Dr Karim Meru PhD MSc CertEd - Consultant
A very experienced trainer Karim was educated at the University of Wales. With a scientific background Karim has wide ranging experience in market research gained in a large pharmaceutical company. He also brings a wealth of experience in Risk Management, Health & Safety, and First Aid in addition to his Information Technology expertise.

Skills Profile
| Profile | An HRD specialist with considerable training and teaching experience, strong presentation and facilitation skills and a desire to encourage personal growth leading to increased effectiveness in business |
| Skills | Interpersonal & Communication Highly developed verbal and written communication skills Experienced at liaising and influencing people at all levels. Management Managing a team to achieve results Training & Development Planning, preparing & delivering training to clients to meet their training needs Design and preparation of training materials and courses Delivering training in First Aid, Health and Safety, Risk Management, ESOL, CLAIT and IBT2 Computing PC. DOS/Windows ,various applications & systems including word and data processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics, DTP and Web Design using html. A trainer in Information Technology |
| Experience | Trained new entrepreneurs in new and developing businesses to completing a Business Plan Delivered training in First Aid, Health and Safety, Risk Management, ESOL (English as Second Language) and Information Technology Managed and controlled the negotiation, analysis and accurate analysis of in Market Research Information in a large multi-national organisation. Controlling a budget of £0.5M and a team of 12 people Controlled database set up handling and statistical reporting to management. Spearheaded a computerised Price Monitoring system resulting in savings of approx £1M p/a Designed web sites using html format Built a database for controlling a panel of over 2000 people for product testing purposes. Has led groups of young people in adventurous outdoor activities and has co-ordinated adult support to a number of semi independent units.as an adult leader in The Scout Association |
| Qualifications | BSc Production Engineering (University of Wales) MSc Computer Science (University of Wales) PhD Business Studies (Nottingham Trent University) Cert Ed Adult & Further Education (City & Guilds) D32/D33/D34 Assessors & Verifiers Awards (City and Guilds) |