Jermaine Jj Smith
About Jermaine Jj Smith
Jermaine Jj Smith is a Training Delivery Manager at Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC, with a diverse background in training and development across various organizations in the United Kingdom. He has held roles such as Skills Development Specialist at SES Water and IT Trainer at Barts Health NHS Trust, demonstrating expertise in training needs analysis and program design.
Current Role at Dechra Pharmaceuticals
Jermaine Jj Smith serves as the Training Delivery Manager at Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for coordinating training initiatives and ensuring effective integration of training processes within the employee lifecycle. He collaborates with the Head of Learning & Development to align training strategies with organizational goals.
Previous Experience in Training and Development
Jermaine has a diverse background in training and development. He worked as a Skills Development Specialist at SES Water from 2022 to 2023, and as a Training Manager at Ingeus for four months in 2021. His experience also includes a role as a Freelance Trainer at THE PROFESSIONALS TEAM LTD. from 2020 to 2021 and as a Technical Trainer at SES Business Water from 2021 to 2022.
Educational Background and Certifications
Jermaine's educational background includes studies at the University of Hertfordshire, where he completed a two-year Foundation course in graphic design. He also studied at World of Work, achieving a VCTC Level 3 Assessors Certificate in Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research, as well as a Functional Skills Level 3 in Adult Learning. His foundational education includes GCSEs from Cardinal Pole RC Science Academy.
Training Program Development and Implementation
Throughout his career, Jermaine has developed and maintained training programs tailored to organizational needs. He led the scoping and design of a training program that established a harmonized process for system roll-out and maintenance. He also conducted Training Needs Analysis (TNA) to identify training requirements aligned with business processes.
Entrepreneurial Venture in Extreme Sports
Jermaine founded Bonehead, an extreme sports brand, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit and interest in the sports industry. This venture reflects his ability to apply his skills in training and development to a business context.