UITP MENA

Presented on electric bus procurement at UITP MENA 2022 covering “The Good, The Bad and The Ugly” of electric bus procurement.

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UITP

Provided training on contract management and land use to Transport General Authority in Riyadh on behalf of UITP covering; contract management, revenue management and land use management.

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Social Value support to Stagecoach for number of bus bids

About: Developed, quantified and wrote a social value strategy to support Stagecoach’s submission for number of UK bus tenders including Commonwealth Games transport support and COP26 transport provision. Social Value Lead for Stagecoach’s Manchester Tranche 1 and Tranche 2bid submission. Duration: 2020 – 2023

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Customer Experience support to Network Rail

Led customer and stakeholder programme to ensure improved reporting of stakeholder requirements and to meet Office of Road & Rail (ORR) targets regarding stakeholder engagement. Engaged extensively across all levels of the business (Centre and routes) to inform and support roll out of stakeholder engagement programme. Project managed HR change programme to support realignment of…

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Franchise Compliance Lead, Virgin Trains West Coast Demobilisation

Reviewed and updated Virgin Trains West Coast handover package to ensure compliance with DfT’s contractual requirements covering items from rolling stock modifications to accessibility. Managed Customer Experience, Stations and Environment workstreams to meet demobilisation targets on time, to budget and against plan deadlines. Due to in-depth knowledge of franchise was asked to project manage the…

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Hiring a car at Arnold Clark – A great customer experience!

I recently experienced excellent customer experience at Arnold Clark on a recent trip to the UK. I was very impressed (which I admit is not easy!), Here is how it was done: Waiting – Offered free tea and coffee, charge points. kid’s play area, lots of magazines for the older customers. Staff – Unfailing polite,…

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French impose a 135 euro fine on electric scooters

electric public transport scooter

“Ahead of national legislation on electric scooters expected this year, the French capital’s council voted to impose a 135 euro ($155) fine for riding on the sidewalk and a 35 euro fine for blocking the sidewalk with parked scooters, the city said on its website. The city will also remove badly parked scooters. The city…

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