About Winston
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Experience
- Pod PointInterim People PartnerNovember 2024 - Today (1 year and 7 months)Provided critical HR leadership during a complex organisational restructure within a fast-paced, agile environment.● Delivered a workforce restructure impacting ~120 employees; led consultation and transition with zero legal challenge and minimal disruption.● Partnered with senior leadership to redesign organisational structures, reducing people costs by 12% while improving efficiency.● Coached 15+ managers on ER best practice and consultation processes, reducing risk in sensitive discussions.● Maintained productivity and stabilised attrition during a high-change period through targeted engagement interventions.● Ensured 100% compliance with employment legislation across redundancies, redeployment, and consultation.
- Journey HRSenior HR ConsultantNovember 2023 - August 2024 (9 months)Led HR strategy and team delivery for a diverse portfolio of clients in Finance, Media, and Hospitality.● Directed HR delivery for a portfolio of 6 clients (~5- 800 employees) across Finance, Media, Hospitality & Tech.● Managed and developed a team of 4, improving client response times by 30% and expanding consultancy service offerings.● Implemented Deel payroll across Germany, Belgium, UAE, reducing payroll processing time by 40% and ensuring full compliance with local legislation.● Designed and embedded values and behavioural frameworks, to build positive, high-performing cultures, achieving up to 12% uplift in employee engagement scores across clients.
- KryHuman Resources Business PartnerDecember 2022 - March 2023 (3 months)● Established scalable HR frameworks covering rewards, HR operations, payroll, and● Supported international expansion into 4 new territories, ensuring compliant HR frameworks across rewards, payroll, and DEI to support a lean, fast-paced, and ambiguous scale-up environment.● Designed scalable HR operations that reduced manual HR admin by 20%.● Managed complex ER and union relations (Unite), preventing escalation during policy change and restructure discussions.
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Education
- Business & Human Resourses Management, Human Resources Management and ServicesUniversity of the West of Scotland2020Business & Human Resourses Management, Human Resources Management and Services