Joanna Dallen
About Joanna Dallen
Joanna Dallen is a Training Manager at Wickes, where she has worked since 2021. She has extensive experience in training and merchandising, having held various roles at companies such as Arcadia Group Ltd, Oasis Stores Ltd, and BHS.
Work at Wickes
Joanna Dallen has been serving as the Training Manager at Wickes since 2021. In this role, she focuses on developing training programs and learning interventions that enhance employee skills and knowledge. Her experience in training management allows her to create effective learning strategies tailored to the needs of the organization.
Previous Experience in Training
Prior to her current position, Joanna worked as a Training Consultant at First Friday for three months in 2021. She also held significant roles at Arcadia Group Ltd, where she served as a Lead Systems Trainer from 2013 to 2021 and as a Systems Trainer from 2010 to 2013. These positions contributed to her expertise in training and development.
Background in Merchandising
Joanna has extensive experience in merchandising, having worked at Oasis Stores Ltd. as a Merchandiser from 2001 to 2007 and at BHS as an Assistant Merchandiser from 1999 to 2001. Additionally, she worked at Arcadia Group Ltd as a Merchandiser from 2007 to 2010. This background provides her with a comprehensive understanding of retail operations.
Education and Expertise
Joanna Dallen studied at The University of Birmingham, where she earned a BSc (Hons) in Physics with Theoretical Physics from 1995 to 1998. She also holds a Certificate in Learning and Development Practice. Her educational background supports her ability to create concise and memorable learning interventions.
Skills in Problem Solving and Communication
Joanna specializes in extracting key information and translating it into user-friendly messages. She enjoys collaborating with multiple parties to solve complex problems, demonstrating her strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in team environments.