Raye Fullard

Raye Fullard

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Diversity and Inclusion Manager @ Rail Delivery Group | Allyship, Problem Solving, Communication

  • Education

    • Birkbeck, University of London

      2018 - 2019
      Graduate Certificate History Pass
    • Middlesex University

      2020 - 2021
      Master of Arts - MA Novel Writing Merit

      Taking my personal development seriously! Thankful to have found an online distance learning degree that I can fit around my day job. It’s always been my dream to write a novel - if I never get published, that’s fine. Just writing something will be an achievement!

    • Birmingham City University

      2003 - 2006
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Television Technology and Production 2:2

      Activities and Societies: Campus Council, Studio 11 production team Acted as Student Representative at Campus Council meetings alongside lecturers and support staff.

  • Experience

    • Birmingham City Council

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2010
      Personnel Assistant

      - processed changes to employee contracts, including amendments to hours, maternity leave, pension information. Ensured starters and leavers were actioned in a timely manner. - chased up CRB renewals with care centre management.- collated and input information regarding appeals against regrading of jobs. - PA duties for senior staff as and when required.- answered queries from care centre staff and management with regards to HR paperwork, escalating to management where appropriate. Show less

    • Beko Global

      May 2010 - Sept 2013
      Spares Administrator/Project Management Assistant

      Spares Administrator (Temporary contract): May 2010 - Feb 2011 Project Management Assistant (Special Project Team; fixed term contract): Feb 2011 - October 2012Spares Administrator (Maternity cover; fixed term contract): October 2012 - September 2013- setting up new spare parts on internal databases- processing orders from service engineers and distributors- liaising with Turkish and Romanian factories with regards to issues with orders and queries with the part database- customer service queries- cleansing of data received from retailers so customers with appliances affected by recall could be contacted, in order to arrange an engineer visit Show less

    • Action for Children

      Oct 2013 - Jan 2014
      Supporter Care Officer (temporary contract)

      - Processing of donation paperwork.- Ensured acknowledgement and thank you letters were dispatched as soon as possible.- Development of Gift Aid eligible supporter database.- Liaising with other teams with regards to resolving queries.

    • Network Rail

      Jan 2014 - Sept 2019

      - Document Control - preparation and transmittal of documents, incoming and outgoing- Using Sharepoint and eB (enterpriseBridge) daily for Document Control- Created and implemented periodic graphs for senior/executive management to show KPIs for Document Control - Documented and improved upon end to end processes. - Liaising with wider team to gather data for executive reports- Assisting with change control process, ensuring timely transmittal to relevant parties- Population of scorecards seen across the business- Team Mental Health Champion Show less

      • Scheme Client (secondment)

        Jun 2019 - Sept 2019
      • Assurance and Controls Assistant

        Oct 2016 - Jun 2019
      • Section Planner

        Jan 2014 - Sept 2016
    • Rail Delivery Group

      Oct 2019 - now

      - Administration of Open Data licences- Point of contact for third party developers and train operating companies- Data usage reporting and analysis- Invoicing of chargeable services- Stakeholder managementMember of LGBTQ+ staff network, Platform- part of the organising committee for European LGBTQ+ railway conference, Trainbow 2020

      • Diversity and Inclusion Manager

        Jan 2024 - now
      • Service Analyst

        Oct 2019 - Jan 2024
    • EDI Charter for Rail

      Feb 2021 - now
      Chair (Apr 22 - Apr 23) / Member (Feb 21 - Present)

      Chaired a Working Group for the rail industry focusing on Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion. Created a strategy for the group, looking at the short, medium, and long term objectives. Delivered workshops and seminars.Collaborated with industry to improve EDI across the board.

    • Beyond Barriers

      Jan 2025 - now
      Deputy Chair
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Emotional Intelligence as an Inclusivity Booster

      LinkedIn
      Nov 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Out and Proud: Approaching LGBT Issues in the Workplace

      LinkedIn
      Nov 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Unconscious Bias

      LinkedIn
      Nov 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Learning VBA in Excel

      LinkedIn
      Jan 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Accredited Programme - Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

      CIPD
      Jan 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • Project Management Professional (PMP)

      Association for Project Management
      Apr 2018
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Raye Fullard
      Nominee - RailStaff Award for HR, Diversity & Inclusion Person or Team RailStaff Awards Nov 2023
    • Awarded to Raye Fullard
      Highly Commended - RailStaff Award for HR, Diversity & Inclusion Person or Team RailStaff Awards Nov 2022 The Women in Rail / Railway Industry Association EDI Charter Working Group were nominated for the HR, Diversity & Inclusion Person or Team Award, and were recognised as Highly Commended by the judging panel.
    • Awarded to Raye Fullard
      RDG Inclusion ASPIRE Award Rail Delivery Group May 2022 Yearly staff award related to demonstration of company values (Accountability, Support, Partnership, Inclusion, Respect, Excellence), for my work on equality, diversity and inclusion at RDG and across the industry.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • EDI Charter Working Group Member

      Issued by Women in Rail on Feb 2021
      Women in RailAssociated with Raye Fullard
    • Co-Chair

      Issued by Platform - RDG's LGBTQ Staff Network on Jun 2023
      Platform - RDG's LGBTQ Staff NetworkAssociated with Raye Fullard
    • Librarian

      Issued by Cambridgeshire Libraries on Feb 2023
      Cambridgeshire LibrariesAssociated with Raye Fullard
    • Event Organizer

      Issued by Trainbow Europe on Dec 2019
      Trainbow EuropeAssociated with Raye Fullard