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Maddie Colin

Maddie Colin

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Confederation Development & Support Advisor at Oxfam International

  • Education

    • Clyst Vale Community College

      1998 - 2005

    • The University of Birmingham

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      Master of Science (MSc) International Development Distinction

      Part-time masters of six modules including 'NGOs in a changing international context', 'Social analysis of poverty and development' and 'Critical Approaches to Development'. Dissertation explored the power relationships between aid donors and recipients in small-scale NGO programmes, through the lens of 'agency'

    • University of Durham

      2006 - 2009
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) Philosophy Class II Division I (Honours)

      Activities and Societies: Chair of Trevelyan College Amnesty International Society, Treveylan College Women's Badminton Team Full time degree of 16 modules including 'Philosophy of mind', 'Issues in contemporary ethics', and 'History and theory of medicine'. Dissertation was a comparative study of the concept of lack of 'selfhood' in both Buddhist and European philosophical thought

  • Experience

    • Rural Payments Agency

      Oct 2005 - Jun 2006
      Administration Officer

      Single Payment Scheme application support and processing.

    • Mencap

      Apr 2010 - Jun 2011
      Relief Bank Administrator

      Coordination of relief support workers for Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire.

    • Oxfam International

      Jun 2011 - now

      I provided support, troubleshooting and training to staff in the following areas:- IT and communication tools- Health and Safety including Fire, First Aid and Workstation safety - Office Administration I worked on the Carbon Footprint reduction project, collating data and co-writing reports.I supported the work of the Oxfam Accountability Group, including leading on Global Reporting Initiative compliance for the Oxfam International Annual Report 2012-13I helped to found the Oxfam International Staff Forum, and was elected as a member of the Staff Forum Leadership Team. for a 6 month term to September 2014. Show less

      • Senior Confederation Development & Support Advisor

        Nov 2024 - now

      • Governance Manager

        Apr 2016 - Dec 2024

      • Head of Governance (Interim)

        Oct 2022 - Aug 2023

      • Governance Coordinator

        Oct 2015 - Mar 2016

      • Governance Assistant

        Oct 2014 - Sept 2015

      • Facilities Administrator

        Jun 2011 - Sept 2014

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Essential Charity Governance

      ICSA: The Governance Institute
      Feb 2019
      View certificate certificate

    • Compelling Communication Skills

      University of Cambridge Online
      Jun 2024
      View certificate certificate

    • PRINCE2® Foundation Certificate in Project Management

      PeopleCert
      Jun 2016
      View certificate certificate

  • Volunteer Experience

    • First Aider and Cycle Responder

      Issued by St John Ambulance on Feb 2011
      St John AmbulanceAssociated with Maddie Colin