Caroline Collins McIpd

Head Of HR - Corporate Functions And HQ at Dr. Martens

Caroline Collins MCIPD has a diverse work experience in the field of HR. Caroline is currently working at Dr. Martens plc as the Head of HR for Corporate Functions and HQ. Previously, they held positions such as Head of HR - Enablement and Corporate Functions and Senior HR Lead - Corporate Functions at the same company.

Caroline took a maternity career break from 2019 to 2021. Before that, they worked as a Senior HR Business Partner (Interim) at Burberry, where they provided support to various departments and contributed to increased effectiveness within the organization.

Caroline also has experience as the Head of People (Interim) at Figleaves, where they served as a business partner and coach to the CEO and leadership team. Prior to that, they worked as a People Manager UK and US at Boden, responsible for a people team and employee population across multiple sites.

Caroline's previous roles include Group HR Manager at Furniture Village, Group HR Manager at Arora Group, HR Administrator at Birmingham International Airport, HR Assistant at Katie Bard, and various roles at Marriott Hotels, including HR Trainer and Graduate positions.

Overall, Caroline Collins MCIPD has a strong background in HR, with experience in leadership, business partnering, talent management, and employee relations.

Caroline Collins MCIPD has an extensive education history. Caroline obtained a Bachelor of Arts (BA Hons) in Hospitality and Business Management from Birmingham College of Food, Tourism, and Creative Studies from 2000 to 2004. Later, they pursued a Master of Science (MSc) in Human Resources Management and Business from Aston University, which they completed between 2008 and 2010.

Caroline also has two certifications from Henley Business School, including a Professional Coaching Certificate and Effective HR Business Partnering. These certifications do not have specific start and end years provided.

In terms of additional certifications, Caroline obtained the Chartered MCIPD designation from the CIPD in December 2012. Caroline also holds a Herrmann® Digital Certified Practitioner certification from Herrmann, which they achieved in July 2021. Additionally, Caroline has completed Level A & Level B Psychometric Assessment training from The British Psychological Society and holds an MBTI certification from OPP. However, the specific dates for these certifications are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Head Of HR - Corporate Functions And HQ

    May, 2023 - present

  • Head Of HR Enablement And Corporate Functions

    March, 2022

  • Senior HR Lead Corporate Functions

    January, 2021