Aisha Legge, Learning and Development Manager

Aisha Legge

Learning and Development Manager

Confidential

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Master's degree, MBA Business Administration, Human Resource Management- Minor Learning and Development
Experience
20 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :20 years, 3 Months

Learning and Development Manager at Confidential
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since May 2016
Training and Staff Development Assistant Manager at confidential
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • May 2015 to May 2016

All duties related to training and staff development for the the parent holding and subsidiary organisations.

HR/Training and Staff Development at Advanced Integrated Systems
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • March 2013 to May 2015

Yearly Budgeting for dept
LNA/TNA for company each year (+500 staff)
Responsible for T&SD Team
Negotiating MOU with Training Providers
Sourcing Best Training Solutions
Designed and now Running Cultural Induction Program for non-Emiratis
developing and implementing the Training Plan for the organisation
duties within HR department and employee relations

HR/Primary Training at Advanced Integrated Systems
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • March 2012 to March 2013

Assisting the T&SD Manager in Yearly Budgeting for dept
HR duties
interviewing
LNA/TNA for company each year (+500 staff)
Negotiating MOU with Training Providers
Sourcing Best Training Solutions
Designed and now Running Cultural Induction Program for non-Emiratis
developing and implementing the Training Plan for the organisation

Training Coordinator at Advanced Integrated Systems
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • June 2009 to March 2012

Implement the training plan
liaise with training providers
coordinate with staff for training events

English Instructor at Advanced Integrated Systems
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • October 2008 to June 2010

Design and implement English Training Program to all staff
Conduct English Lessons to all staff
provide feedback reports on progress
ascertain English Language Levels of staff

English Instructor at The British Council
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • May 2008 to August 2009

Teaching English to Adults and Young Learners
Design and deliver English Lessons
Provide feedback reports
conduct Entry exams and assess results

Accounts Technician at Post Office Counters Ltd
  • United Kingdom
  • September 1991 to October 1995

Managing corporate accounts
banking and withdrawal services for major clients
banking and withdrawal services for Post Offices in the county
stock control, issue and recall
daily, weekly and monthly balance
data entry

Education

Master's degree, MBA Business Administration, Human Resource Management- Minor Learning and Development
  • at Essex University
  • June 2016

MBA Masters in Business Administration, Human Resource Management with L&D. Graduated with Merit

Higher diploma, Leadership and Management
  • at ILM
  • July 2015

ILM, Level 7 award in Leadership and Management

Diploma, ICDL
  • at Al Khawarizmi College
  • December 2014

ICDL Certification

Diploma, Kirkpatrick 4 Levels - Evaluation Certification Program - Silver Level
  • at Kirkpatrick and Partners
  • June 2014

Silver Level Program, I am currently the only Emirati National to have taken this level of the program.

Diploma, Chief Learning Officer
  • at George Washington University?IIRME
  • December 2013

Understanding strategy Align learning with the corporate strategy Develop relationships that focus on resolving performance issues Write policies that define the purpose of learning in the organisation Blend learning methods 5 Key Learning Objectives Communicate effectively with senior managers about strategy Write a value proposition Align the Learning and Development (L&D)/HRD strategy with the organisation's goals Develop solutions based on latest trends in L&D Ensure that evaluation of learning actually happens

Diploma, Certified Training Manager
  • at George Washington University/IIRME
  • April 2013

Certified Training Manager course Course Objectives Recognise the dynamic nature of change and its associated learning needs Understand the relationship between LNA, performance management and strategy Implement a dynamic Learning Needs Assessment Build evaluation methodology into the analysis phase, in particular using the return on expectations measure Develop basic coaching and consulting skills to work with operational managers Collect and analyse data to explore all its possible implications Recognise how to build the learning interventions that deliver real results Build improved evaluation methods for events and department performance

Diploma, Kirkpatrick 4 Levels - Evaluation Certification Program - Bronze Level
  • at Kirkpatrick and Partners/Learnactive
  • September 2011

Bronze level certification in Kirkpatrick Evaluation levels

Diploma, Diploma in Learning and Development Practice
  • at CIPD/Bradfield
  • January 2011
Diploma, Certificate in Learning and Development Practice
  • at CIPD/Bradfield
  • December 2010
Diploma, CELTA
  • at Cambridge University/The British Council
  • January 2008

CELTA - Cambridge Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults The British Council, Abu Dhabi, UAE.

High school or equivalent, Subjects as listed
  • at Ratton Senior School
  • June 1989

1989 G.C.S.E. Certificates x 8 passes Maths English Language English Literature French German Geography History Human Biology

Specialties & Skills

Languages

Arabic
Intermediate
English
Expert
French
Intermediate
German
Beginner

Memberships

CIPD
  • Associate Member
  • December 2011

Hobbies

  • Reading
    I enjoy reading all kinds of literature from fiction to non-fiction and biographies
  • Brazilian Jiu Jitsu/ UAE Jiu Jitsu Federation
    I enjoy supporting my 4 children who train and compete in Jiu Jitsu for the United Arab Emirates