I’m Tori Hammond, a portfolio professional with 10+ years of MIS management experience and a deep passion for education, music and performance. Alongside my work in HE/FE, I also teach music privately and perform professionally across the South East (20+yrs) bringing creativity, joy, and calm problem-solving into everything I do, especially when supporting students and teams under pressure. I’m confident working independently or collaboratively with senior stakeholders, MC and singing on stage in front of 2000 people, and delivering reliable data and training solutions during system migration and day-to-day operations. Whether I’m managing a wedding reception audience at 11.30pm, safeguarding and compliance requirements, or writing and teaching music with a focus on performance readiness, I aim for high standards, measured decisions, and student and service outcomes that make a lasting difference.…

Tori Hammond

I’m Tori Hammond, a portfolio professional with 10+ years of MIS management experience and a deep passion for education, music and performance. Alongside my work in HE/FE, I also teach music privately and perform professionally across the South East (20+yrs) bringing creativity, joy, and calm problem-solving into everything I do, especially when supporting students and teams under pressure. I’m confident working independently or collaboratively with senior stakeholders, MC and singing on stage in front of 2000 people, and delivering reliable data and training solutions during system migration and day-to-day operations. Whether I’m managing a wedding reception audience at 11.30pm, safeguarding and compliance requirements, or writing and teaching music with a focus on performance readiness, I aim for high standards, measured decisions, and student and service outcomes that make a lasting difference.…

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I’m Tori Hammond, a portfolio professional with 10+ years of MIS management experience and a deep passion for education, music and performance. Alongside my work in HE/FE, I also teach music privately and perform professionally across the South East (20+yrs) bringing creativity, joy, and calm problem-solving into everything I do, especially when supporting students and teams under pressure.

I’m confident working independently or collaboratively with senior stakeholders, MC and singing on stage in front of 2000 people, and delivering reliable data and training solutions during system migration and day-to-day operations. Whether I’m managing a wedding reception audience at 11.30pm, safeguarding and compliance requirements, or writing and teaching music with a focus on performance readiness, I aim for high standards, measured decisions, and student and service outcomes that make a lasting difference.

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Work Experience

Data Manager at Greenwich Hospital
July 30, 2023 - May 25, 2026
Managed database and data operations including Blackbaud grant-making, Xero, SharePoint organisation and administration, and staff training set-up on Huntress. Supported organisational submissions such as National Archives at Kew, coordinated administration and co-ordination duties, provided IT support, and covered First Aid and fire wardener responsibilities. Maintained accurate records and ensured systems and processes supported operational and reporting needs.
Data Manager at The Glasgow Academy
June 30, 2022 - July 31, 2023
Led MIS data management responsibilities including ISAMS expertise and training, timetables, registers, enrolments, reporting cycles, and academic/administrative roll-overs. Created and maintained track and reporting models for academic progression and built download and data strategy approaches for schools that had migrated to ISAMS.
Academic Administrator at St Lawrence College
September 4, 2016 - June 30, 2022
Provided academic administration, cover for College Administration, and ISAMS specialist training/support. Managed timetabling, exam administration, data reporting, school roll-over, academic reporting, and progression tracking. Supported cover planning, coordinated music and drama lesson scheduling, delivered general staff support for T&L, and acted as First Aider including a period of first aid coverage with an agency throughput role.
Programme Director & Lecturer (FE Music / HNC Performing Arts) at East Kent College
June 12, 2013 - June 13, 2016
Directed and lectured on performing arts programmes including HNC Performing Arts. Produced validation and course documentation, supported HE suppliers with module guides and study materials, prepared SOWs and lesson plans, and contributed to student support and academic co-ordination. Co-ordinated as group leader for an international trip to New York and supported programme-wide delivery and governance.
Divisional Administrator at East Kent College (Thanet College)
September 12, 2008 - June 12, 2013
Provided divisional administration and data management including diary systems, minute taking, filing and admissions support. Managed enrolments and ran a student social club, handled main reception duties, delegated work, and delivered customer service support.
Bar Team Member / Cocktail Waitress at Basement Bar, Age & Sons
April 17, 2008 - July 11, 2008
Supported bar operations including recipe knowledge, cash handling, stock checking, rotation, replenishment and delivery intake, table waiting and general service duties.
Sales Assistant at Woolworths
November 17, 2007 - April 13, 2008
Worked additional staff cover including cash handling, stock checking, rotation, replenishment and delivery intake, cleaning and general retail support.
Bar Worker at Churchill’s Bar
June 20, 2007 - July 9, 2007
Supported bar operations including cash handling, stock checking, rotation, replenishment and delivery intake, and table waiting/service duties.
Private Vocal Tutor at The Abbey School
September 12, 2005 - June 19, 2006
Delivered part-time and grouped vocal tuition, ran a choir, created lesson plans, and developed performance techniques for school shows. Provided performance-focused teaching for individuals and group learners.
Breakfast Waitress / Key Holder (Bar Work Cover) at Duke of Cumberland Hotel
April 1, 2004 - February 1, 2006
Worked in breakfast service six days a week and set up the venue, with additional key holder responsibilities. Occasionally covered bar work including beer barrel changing and pump clearing, along with regular service and hospitality duties.

Education

Diploma in Education and Training at East Kent College
January 11, 2030 - September 25, 2026
BA (Hons) Degree in Commercial Music at Canterbury Christ Church University
January 11, 2030 - September 25, 2026
A Levels at Heathside Sixth Form, Weybridge
January 11, 2030 - September 25, 2026
Mindfulness & Meditation Teacher (accredited) at Now Worldwide
January 11, 2030 - September 25, 2026

Qualifications

PTTLS (Teaching qualification)
January 11, 2030 - September 25, 2026
ABRSM: Singing G8, Piano G6, Violin G3, Theory G5
January 11, 2030 - September 25, 2026
PTTLS
January 11, 2030 - September 25, 2026
Business Administration NVQ 2 & 3
January 11, 2030 - September 25, 2026
QCF Music Grades (Singing G8, Piano G6, Violin G3, Theory G5)
January 11, 2030 - September 25, 2026
Mindfulness & Meditation Teacher (The British Psychological Society accredited)
January 11, 2030 - September 25, 2026
ISAMS Tracking, Safeguarding, GDPR & Standard Education Requirements; First Aid at Work (RQF)
January 11, 2030 - September 25, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Non-Profit Organization, Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Travel & Hospitality