Sarah Gilliam
About Sarah Gilliam
Sarah Gilliam is an HR Partner at Amazon Logistics, where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse background in human resources and optical retail, with previous roles at Specsavers and other organizations.
Current Role as HR Partner at Amazon Logistics
Sarah Gilliam currently serves as an HR Partner at Amazon Logistics, a position she has held since 2021. She works in Aylesford, England, United Kingdom. In this role, she is responsible for various human resources functions, contributing to the overall HR strategy and employee engagement within the organization.
Previous Experience at Amazon Logistics
Prior to her current role, Sarah Gilliam worked at Amazon Logistics as a Senior HR Assistant (Temp) from 2020 to 2021 for a duration of seven months. She also held the position of Human Resources Assistant for seven months in 2020 at the Romford location. These roles provided her with foundational HR experience within a large logistics organization.
Career at Specsavers
Sarah Gilliam has extensive experience in the optical retail sector, having worked at Specsavers for a total of eight years. Her roles included Optical Assistant from 2006 to 2009 in Gillingham, Dispensing Optician from 2009 to 2010 in Chatham, Assistant Manager and Dispensing Optician from 2010 to 2014, and Store Manager and Dispensing Optician from 2014 to 2018, both in Sittingbourne, Kent. These positions allowed her to develop skills in customer service, team management, and optical dispensing.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Sarah Gilliam studied at Fort Pitt Grammar School, where she achieved 11 GCSEs including English, Maths, History, and Information Technology. She also attended Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School, earning A Levels in English, History, Art, and Psychology from 2003 to 2006. Additionally, she studied Dispensing Optics at ABDO, obtaining a Level 6 Diploma from 2006 to 2009.
Other Professional Experience
In addition to her roles at Amazon Logistics and Specsavers, Sarah Gilliam has held various positions in other organizations. She worked as a Customer Experience Manager at Sainsbury's for four months in 2018 in Kent. She also served as a Client Experience Coordinator at Brachers LLP for 11 months in 2019 in Maidstone, Kent. These roles contributed to her diverse experience in customer service and client relations.