Simon Veitch

Experience

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  Principal Hotels (formerly Four Pillars)

  Sept 2003 - Sept 2005

  Based at the Oxford Spires Four Pillars Hotel in central Oxford.Managing all reservations (corporate and private) for the hotels 174 bedrooms and 19 meeting rooms. Based at Head Office managing reservations for all of the properties within the groups portfolio.

  • Reservations and Conferencing

    Oct 2004 - Sept 2005

  • Group Reservations

    Jun 2004 - Oct 2004

  • Management Trainee

    Sept 2003 - Jun 2004
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  Grant Engineering (UK) Ltd

  Oct 2005 - Jan 2008

  Sales

  • Managing four key regional sales areas• Internal Account Manager for large merchant groups

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  Grant Engineering (UK) Ltd

  May 2008 - Mar 2019

  • Supporting the Marketing Manager with internal and external communications, ensuring effective contact with merchants, installers and end users• Management of customer loyalty/incentive schemes• Creating promotional material for installers and merchants• Administering social media including Facebook, Twitter, Google+, YouTube and LinkedIn• Maintaining the corporate website• Co-ordinating and attending industry events and exhibitions• Producing regular internal and external communications in relation to new products, volumetrics and pricing• Organising merchant promotions Show less

  • Technical Writer

    May 2014 - Mar 2019

  • Marketing

    May 2008 - May 2014
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  Ofgem

  Aug 2013 - Apr 2015

  Userability Testing - Domestic RHI (Contractor)

  OFGEM developed an IT system and website for to enable householders to become accreditated on to the Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (Domestic RHI) scheme.I helped to develop and test the system and website ensuring that they were user-friendly to ease the accreditation process for all. This was done through a number of webinars and also visits to OFGEM in Millbank, London.• OFGEM are the government regulator for the electricity and downstream natural gas markets in Great Britain.• The Domestic RHI is a UK Government financial incentive to promote the use of renewable heat. People who join the scheme receive quarterly payments for seven years for the amount of clean, green renewable heat their system produces. It has a budget of £430 million in 2015/2016 rising to £1.15 billion in 2020/2021. Show less

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  AB Dynamics

  Mar 2019 - Sept 2019

  Technical Author
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  Grant Engineering (UK) Ltd

  Sept 2019 - now

  • Facilities and HSE Manager

    Nov 2022 - now

  • Design Coordinator

    Jun 2020 - Nov 2022

  • Technical Returns Analyst

    Sept 2019 - Jun 2020