Aida V.
About Aida V.
Aida V. is a Facilities Manager at Starling Bank, where she has worked since 2019. She has a diverse background in office management and finance, with previous roles at TSB Bank, NICE Ltd, and Booking.com, alongside multiple relevant academic qualifications.
Work at Starling Bank
Aida V. has been employed as Facilities Manager at Starling Bank since 2019. In this role, she manages the Facilities Services for the bank's offices in Southampton and Cardiff. Her responsibilities include overseeing routine maintenance and repairs, ensuring the effective running of facilities. Aida liaises with the Accounts Payable Department to streamline financial processes related to office invoices. She has implemented a proactive approach to address day-to-day challenges in office management and has organized essential training for Fire Wardens and First Aiders.
Previous Experience in Banking and Management
Before joining Starling Bank, Aida V. worked at TSB Bank from 2014 to 2018 as a Banker - Account Manager in Winchester. She also served as Office Manager at NICE Ltd from 2018 to 2019, managing operations in Southampton and Bracknell, as well as Johannesburg, South Africa. Earlier in her career, she was an Office Manager at Booking.com from 2012 to 2013, overseeing operations across various locations in Spain.
Education and Expertise
Aida V. has a diverse educational background. She studied at The London Institute of Banking & Finance, earning a Diploma in Financial Planning and Services from 2020 to 2022. Additionally, she obtained a Certification in Management from the Chartered Management Institute from 2021 to 2022. Aida also achieved a Técnico Intermedio de Prevención de Riesgos Laborales Diploma at CEF Centro de Estudios Financieros in 2003. Earlier, she earned a Licentiate degree in English Language and Literature and Linguistics from Universitat de Lleida from 1993 to 1998.
Health and Safety Management
In her role as Facilities Manager, Aida V. serves as the Health and Safety Incident Control Officer. She is responsible for managing emergency situations effectively and ensuring that safety protocols are adhered to within the workplace. Aida has organized and updated information regarding Fire Wardens and First Aiders, ensuring that mandatory training is conducted to maintain a safe working environment.
Supplier Management and Procurement
Aida V. has experience in supplier management, specifically in identifying and evaluating suppliers for office equipment at Starling Bank. She collaborates closely with the purchasing department to maintain adequate stock levels, ensuring that the facilities are well-equipped to meet operational needs.