Charlene Halpin
About Charlene Halpin
Charlene Halpin is a Business Analyst with extensive experience in the retail sector, currently working at Wickes since 2016. She previously held various roles at River Island from 2003 to 2016, including IT Business Analyst and 1st Line Support Advisor.
Work at Wickes
Charlene Halpin has been employed at Wickes as a Business Analyst since 2016. In this role, she is responsible for analyzing business processes and identifying areas for improvement. Her work contributes to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the organization. Wickes, a prominent home improvement retailer in the UK, benefits from her expertise in business analysis.
Previous Experience at River Island
Before joining Wickes, Charlene Halpin worked at River Island for six years as an IT Business Analyst from 2010 to 2016. In this capacity, she focused on enhancing IT systems and processes to support business operations. Prior to this role, she served as a 1st Line Support Advisor from 2006 to 2010, providing technical support to users. Additionally, she worked as a Senior Sales Advisor/Administrator from 2003 to 2006, where she gained valuable experience in customer service and administrative tasks.
Education and Expertise
Charlene Halpin studied at Brunel University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Medical Biology from 2004 to 2005. This academic background provided her with a strong foundation in scientific principles. Earlier, she attended West Herts College from 2002 to 2004, where she completed a BTEC National Diploma in Beauty Therapy Sciences, studying subjects such as Biology and Chemistry. Her education supports her analytical skills in her professional roles.
Background in Beauty Therapy
Charlene Halpin's educational journey includes a focus on beauty therapy. She completed a BTEC National Diploma in Beauty Therapy Sciences at West Herts College from 2002 to 2004. This program covered practical training in beauty therapy, alongside studies in Biology and Chemistry. This background adds a unique perspective to her analytical skills, blending scientific knowledge with customer service experience.