Paula Jackson

Project Manager at Medical Protection Society

Paula Jackson has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Paula started their career at Constar International as a Customer Account Manager, where they managed key customer accounts and played a role in identifying functional requirements for a database upgrade. Paula then transitioned into teaching, working as an English Teacher at Horbury School and later at Royds School. After that, they joined Academic Appointments Ltd as an English Teacher. Paula then moved into the role of an Executive Assistant at CDUK, where they provided support to executives. Currently, Paula is working at the Medical Protection Society as a Project Manager, leading strategic projects, managing business change, and undertaking stakeholder management. Throughout their career, Paula has demonstrated skills in project management, communication, supplier management, and identifying improvements.

Paula Jackson's education history begins in 1993 when they attended the University of Leeds. Paula completed their Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) (Hons) II.I degree in Business/Managerial Economics in 1996. In 1998, they enrolled in Leeds Beckett University and earned a Post Graduate Diploma in Management, focusing on Business Administration and Management, General, which they completed in 2000.

In 2004, Paula pursued further education at the University of Bradford, where they obtained a PGCE (Post Graduate Certificate in Education) in Applied Business Studies with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in 2005.

There is no specific information regarding their education after 2005, as the provided data does not include any details about their current or ongoing enrollment in any educational institution or program.

Additionally, Paula has obtained several certifications. In 2021, they gained multiple certifications related to project management from Cloud Academy, Inc., which include:

- Concept [PMQ D3]

- Definition [PMQ D4]

- Introduction to PMQ | The project organization [PMQ D1]

- People and behaviors | Transition [PMQ D6]

- The project environment [PMQ D2]

Furthermore, they achieved the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification from APM, the chartered body for the Project Profession, in September 2021. Their most recent certification is the APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ), granted by the Association for Project Management in May 2022.

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Timeline

  • Project Manager

    November, 2021 - present

  • Executive Assistant

    September, 2019