Darren Potter MCMI

Experience

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  British Army

  Apr 2001 - Apr 2003

  Instructor

  An A graded Communications and Informations Systems Instructor responsible for the production and delivery of all training requirements for Royal Armour Corps soldiers.Able to instruct to all levels of ability, ranging from Lt Cols to private soldiers, in a multitude of subjects theoretical and practical.

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  British Army

  Apr 2007 - May 2011

  Senior Manager

  A Warrant Officer Class 2 and 1, responsible for the management of 450 man strong team. A diverse appointment requiring strong leadership qualities. Tasks ranged from supervision of SHEF, Security, Welfare Support, Career Advice and implementing disciplinary action.

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  Sainsbury's

  Aug 2011 - May 2013

  Store Manager

  Convenience Store Manager accountable for the profits and challenges of a Sainsbury's local. Managing a team of 20 - 30 colleagues with a store with an annual turnover of over 3 million pounds.Ensuring the store is managed within company guidelines and procedures to create the right working environment. Delivering a safe and great place to work.I developed to the role as a Convenience store manager and helped turn around an under performing business unit.

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  British Army

  Jun 2013 - now

  A professionally qualified Learning Development Specialist currently managing a Training Development Team for the Army Medical Services. With 15 years of training experience, I am fully conversant with JSP822 Defence System Approach to Training.Responsibilities includes conducting:1. Training Needs Analysis 2. 1st & 2nd Party Audits and Inspections of training 3. Internal Validation and Assurance Visits4. Course Design and Development. I have a sound working knowledge of all aspects of Training delivery and validation, both collective and individual. Show less

  • Facilities and Logistics Manager

    Mar 2013 - now

  • Senior Training And Development Specialist

    Jun 2013 - Mar 2020