Charlie Wood
About Charlie Wood
Charlie Wood is a People Partner with extensive experience in human resources, currently working at Thoughtworks in Australia since 2021. Previously, he held various HR roles at companies such as Booking.com, Vodafone Australia, NTT DATA UK, and Discovery Communications.
Work at ThoughtWorks
Charlie Wood has been serving as a People Partner at ThoughtWorks since 2021. In this role, he focuses on enhancing employee engagement and optimizing human resources strategies within the organization. His experience in various HR roles allows him to contribute effectively to the company's culture and operational goals. He is based in Australia and has been instrumental in implementing HR initiatives that align with ThoughtWorks' values.
Previous Experience at Booking.com
Before joining ThoughtWorks, Charlie Wood worked at Booking.com as an HR Business Partner for the UK and Ireland from 2019 to 2020. His role involved collaborating with management to develop HR strategies that supported business objectives. He was based in London, United Kingdom, during his tenure, where he contributed to enhancing HR practices within the organization.
Career at Vodafone Australia
Charlie Wood has extensive experience at Vodafone Australia, where he held multiple HR-related positions. He began as a Sales Consultant from 2007 to 2011, followed by roles as a Recruitment Consultant from 2011 to 2014 and as an HR Advisor from 2014 to 2015. He later served as an HR Consultant from 2015 to 2016. His diverse roles at Vodafone provided him with a comprehensive understanding of HR functions and recruitment processes.
Education and Expertise
Charlie Wood studied at Queensland University of Technology, where he earned a Bachelor of Business with a focus on Human Resource Management from 2008 to 2011. This educational background provided him with foundational knowledge in HR practices, which he has applied throughout his career in various HR roles across different industries.
Experience at NTT DATA UK and Discovery Communications
In addition to his roles at Vodafone and Booking.com, Charlie Wood worked at NTT DATA UK as an HR Business Partner from 2017 to 2019 and at Discovery Communications as an HR Advisor from 2016 to 2017. These positions further developed his expertise in HR management and strategic planning within international environments, particularly in London, United Kingdom.