Andrea Livingston
About Andrea Livingston
Andrea Livingston is a Senior HR Manager at Bristol Myers Squibb in Cheshire, England, with extensive experience in payroll and HR management across various companies.
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Andrea Livingston holds the position of Senior HR Manager at Bristol Myers Squibb. She is based in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.
Professional Experience
Andrea has a diverse range of experience in HR and payroll management. She has worked at Dolce Schools Catering as Payroll Manager, ASE Global as Human Resources Payroll Manager, and Great Bear Distribution Ltd. as Payroll Supervisor. Her career also includes roles at Well Pharmacy as both Human Resources Payroll Manager and Head of Learning & Professional Development, United Utilities as HR Consultant, Bristol-Myers Squibb as Manager of Learning Shared Services EMEA, Lucite International as Training Manager and Cyanides Area Engineer, Atos as Consultant, and AstraZeneca as Mechanical Engineer.
Education and Certifications
Andrea studied Mechanical Engineering with Management Studies and earned a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) from the University of Surrey. She completed Level 3 Certificate in Payroll Systems with Higher Distinction from CPD and acquired specialist knowledge from CIPD, including MOK, L&D, Managing the Training & Development Function, and Management Development. Additionally, she holds certificates from ACAS, Go M.A.D. Thinking, IOSH, Insights Discovery, and Learn Payroll.
Achievements
Andrea implemented a new payroll system at Bristol Myers Squibb, reducing payroll errors by 15%. At Well Pharmacy, she developed and led a training program for HR staff and played a key role in a smooth payroll system integration during a merger. She received an internal award for excellence in HR management at Dolce Schools Catering. At ASE Global, she improved data protection practices through GDPR compliance workshops and mentored junior HR professionals at Great Bear Distribution Ltd. She also led a project that automated payroll processes at United Utilities, cutting processing time by 20%.
Published Works
Andrea published an article on best practices in payroll management in a leading HR journal. The publication shares insights garnered from her extensive experience in the field.