about us By working with a selection of clients, whose businesses we understand, JAK can project manage and implement initiatives in any of the key service delivery areas listed in our portfolio. Additionally, we can work within the business on a retained or interim basis as best suits individual needs , enabling cost effective out-sourcing Jo Birznieks BA MCIPD Since graduating in 1978 from Nottingham University, Jo has worked in a variety of HR roles within blue chip and large manufacturing Companies including Northern Foods, Mansfield Breweries and Padleys, both in front facing and corporate development positions, prior to setting up JAK HR Associates Ltd in 2002. Des McHugh BA MCIPD A Human Resources professional with over 30 years experience, Des operated at Director/main board level for the previous 12 years before joining JAK in 2005. Since graduating in 1974 from Newcastle University, Des has had experience in plc's, Limited Companies, Public Authorities and Joint Venture businesses , principally within Transport, Water, Shipping and Food Manufacturing industries. JAK have worked with us on a number of staff development initiatives, the most recent as tutor for our ILM Team Leader Award, a nationally accredited qualification. JAK ensured that the workshops were interesting, varied, interactive and very relevant to our specific business. I have no hesitation in recommending them as an excellent training provider due to their professionalism, subject knowledge and ability to take learning and understanding to another level. Christine Richardson, Group Learning & Development Manager, Moy Park Ltd key services provided We can provide support on a retained, interim or project basis in all of the following areas:- recruitment and selection learning and development performance and change management employee relations The benefits of using JAK HR Associates include:- improved efficiency speedy solutions to HR problems a flexible and dedicated resource frees up valuable time in other areas of the business contact us For a confidential , without obligation, discussion about your needs and how we might be able to assist you and your business, please contact either: Jo on 07734 751966, or email, jo@jakhrassociates.co.uk or Des on 07917 524330, or email, des@jakhrassociates.co.uk JAK HR Associates Ltd 29 Swallow Drive Bingham Notts NG13 8QA Telephone 01949 831335 Web address: www.jakhrassociates.co.uk