David Woods

David Woods

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Operations Director | Inclusive Leader | Strategic Planning | Scale up |

  • Education

    • Tonbridge School

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    • Chartered Management Institute

      2018 -
      Member
    • University of Durham

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    • The Institute of Directors

      2019 -
      Member
  • Experience

    • UK government

      May 2005 - Apr 2021
      Operations officer

      With a wide ranging background in HR, leading cross functional teams, communications, logistics, resource planning and capacity building. Experienced in actively managing team development, optimising staffing, and ensuring employee readiness to meet policy and operational demands.

    • The London Management Company

      May 2014 - Aug 2021
      Director

      Lived the business and people Ops challenges of doubling key metrics every 6 months. While making decisions, transforming business processes, setting sales strategies concurrently to hiring new employees, and upholding regulatory and compliance standards and quality control. A proven track record in leading a business towards profitability, managing and developing teams while empowering high performance against a backdrop of change, transformation and continuous improvement.

    • UK government

      Jul 2021 - now
      Plans and Strategy

      Significant experience and training in project management, leadership, coaching, team development, communication and strategic planning. Led a diverse technology partnership from industry, the Army and government that used machine learning and artificial intelligence to model how weak signals from diverse data sets can signpost events.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Management of Risk

      People Cert
      Mar 2014
    • PRINCE 2 Practitioner

      PeopleCert
      Jan 2014
    • CMI level 7 diploma in strategic planning and communication

      Chartered Management Institute