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Germaine Mbabi

London

Summary

Highly skilled and effective organisational change, communications and customer experience expert. With 20 years experience in various change project management, communication and customer experience industry. Highly enabled professional with interpersonal skills and demonstrated success. A brief highlight of key abilities are: partnership development, operational excellence, leadership in crisis management, organisational change, communications and customer experience expert. With 20 years experience in various change project management, communication and customer experience industry. Highly enabled professional with interpersonal skills and demonstrated success. A brief highlight of key abilities are: partnership development, operational excellence, leadership in crisis management, organisational restructuring, culture change, strategic thinking and goal setting. Resourceful, enthusiastic, creative, imaginative, confident facilitator and performance coach.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

CHANGE COMMUNICATIONS AND ENGAGEMENT LEAD (PMO)

GLAXOSMITHKLINE - HALEON
2022.03 - 2022.09

Shaped a new communications strategy (humanistic perspective), created new communication templates, that aligned with key changes and milestones for delivery of Customer Health E2E Supply Chain Tech team

  • Worked with project team to understand extent of change taking place that will impact day to day delivery to ensure joined and coordinated communications approach
  • Ensured project customers and business team received regular communications on project team commitment milestones
  • Ensured all change principles were embedded in communications and engagement principles
  • Ensured strategic communications plans were aligned with GlaxoSmithKline/HALEON guidelines.

SERVICE DESIGN AND TRANSITION LEAD

Glaxosmithkline Llc - HALEON
2022.03 - 2022.09
  • Produced service design and transition process deliverables required for projects to pass through Project Management Office stage gates
  • Define, agreed and documented service approach depending on project requirements
  • Collaborated with project managers to ensure all project plans are accounted for and all activities required are managed to mitigate against business risk
  • Created technical service design documents for New Customer Health E2E supply chain tech services and created and managed knowledge transfer plans
  • Managed completion of service design and governance documents
  • Ensured successful migration of service design and governance documents to migrated repositories
  • Assisted with project teams during Cutover and hyper-care period ensuring exit criteria were met and there were no outstanding business risks
  • Managed and held responsibility for ensuring with project team and 3rd parties that all deliverables were achieved throughout service design and transition lifecycle.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions

SENIOR COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER

GOVIA THAMESLINK RAILWAY
2017.02 - 2021.07
  • Lead and manage marketing communication initiatives, internal and external communications, special events, and press releases
  • Drafted 3-year company end user information vision, objectives, and strategic plan
  • Guided and supported Head of Departments and Directors in planning and executing end user communications, Team weekly relation and other marketing public relations strategies in alignment with overall company vision
  • Effectively handled two departmental restructures, roster, cultural changes and worked with key stakeholders in recruiting potential staff members
  • Ensured overall departmental visions aligned with company’s new business strategy with principles of visions embraced by entire business
  • Increased overall end user through fun, engaging and positive PR campaigns
  • Developed and designed cross working methods of communication between key stakeholders, increasing company efficiency and productivity
  • Collaborated with key stakeholders both within and outside company during challenging period of 2018 May Thameslink Timetable introduction

SENIOR CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE MANAGER

Govia Thameslink RAILWAY
2017.02 - 2021.07
  • Improved consumer experience and established objectives, priorities, and overall management activities
  • Efficiently transformed existing information team into a high performing team (Engaged actively in mentoring and increased one-to-one Time-With-Your-Manager sessions, Designed and Implemented training workshops, ran joint-working relations seminars with key Business departments to foster working relations, designed monthly Continuous Personal Development plans,
  • Joint working with Human Resource Business partners to recruit highly qualified team members)
  • Drove end user engagement across company and team products (Continuous Improvement Initiatives, product showcase workshops, Daily business updates to Directors and Head of Departments, weekly Newsletters)
  • Performed root cause analysis critical for success in understanding and driving key changes to impact end user experience outcomes
  • Lead and orchestrated three Business re-organisations, creating new roles to enable holistic and effective working relationships resulting in delivery of company highest standard of service and industry award nominations
  • Embedded cultural changes that celebrated both joint and individual talents
  • Designed department training packages and workshops, facilitator for various training workshops

Education

AGILE CHANGE MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION & PRACTITIONER, APMG INTERNATIONAL -

APMG INTERNATIONAL
UNITED KINGDOM
SEPTEMBER 2022

High School Diploma -

UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM
07.2021

Skills

  • Communications expert
  • Strategic leadership
  • Team Player
  • Innovator
  • Creative Design
  • Change Fanatic
  • Team Building
  • Customer Service and Engagement
  • Commitment to Quality and Service
  • High Achiever and Standards

Timeline

SERVICE DESIGN AND TRANSITION LEAD

Glaxosmithkline Llc - HALEON
2022.03 - 2022.09

CHANGE COMMUNICATIONS AND ENGAGEMENT LEAD (PMO)

GLAXOSMITHKLINE - HALEON
2022.03 - 2022.09

SENIOR CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE MANAGER

Govia Thameslink RAILWAY
2017.02 - 2021.07

SENIOR COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER

GOVIA THAMESLINK RAILWAY
2017.02 - 2021.07

AGILE CHANGE MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION & PRACTITIONER, APMG INTERNATIONAL -

APMG INTERNATIONAL

High School Diploma -

UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH
Germaine Mbabi