Mrs Sarah Ling
Office Manager
Research, Business & Innovation
Contact Details
- Email: sal75@aber.ac.uk
- Office: 12 Cefn Llan, Science Park
- Phone: +44 (0) 1970 628741
Profile
Date joined RBI and previous employment
Sarah joined RBI in July 2022 from Ceredigion County Council where she was part of the senior team assisting in the delivery of the Welsh Government Test Trace and Protect plan, working alongside Welsh Government and Hywel Dda Health Board, Sarah held this role for two years. Prior to the Covid pandemic Sarah worked in property management for ten years in Aberystwyth.
Main responsibilities at previous employment
As a senior tracing officer, Sarah was responsible for liaison with multiagency staff for the tracking and management of high priority covid cases, such as vulnerable and elderly persons. Sarah had supervisory responsibility for the successful day to day operation of a team of officers, ensuring all interaction and advice provided to the public was to current legislation. Sarah would oversee the everyday function of the CRM database, keeping records up to date, and reporting to senior management.
Education and work experience
Sarah studied to degree level in Graphic Arts in Swansea and has ten years of experience in property management.
Experience and knowledge
Sarah brings lots of experience of working to legislation, regulation, and policies alongside multiagency working. She has excellent communication and organizational skills from twelve years of working within the public sector.
Main responsibilities within RBI
Sarah is part of the RBI project management administrative support team. Sarah works closely with pillar and project managers. Sarah assists with a variety of tasks including liaising with academics, administration, data input, creating planners, event management, and seeking solutions to reporting criteria.
Most enjoyable part of working at Aberystwyth University
Sarah really enjoys working with lots of different departments and learning about new and exciting projects.