TransPennine Express
Kirsty Shepherd is a highly experienced professional in railway planning and management, currently serving as a Senior Possession Delivery Manager at TransPennine Express since January 2024, where leadership of a 40-member team focuses on managing planned disruptions in the Transpennine Route Upgrade. Prior experience at Network Rail spanned over 13 years, with roles including Planning and Reporting Manager, where Kirsty oversaw various teams responsible for access planning and staff welfare, and earlier positions such as Major Projects Planning Specialist and Access Planning Assistant, emphasizing expertise in access integration and possession management. Additional experience includes a Project Manager role at Nottingham Trent University and a Relief Care Provider position specializing in dementia care. Kirsty holds a BA Hons in Business, ICT & Psychology from Nottingham Trent University, complemented by A Levels and GCSEs from Dukeries College.
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TransPennine Express
We are an intercity rail provider with a vision to Take the North Further. We are delivering an investment of over £500m that will transform travel and customer experience across the North and into Scotland. This includes the introduction of 220 brand new state of the art Nova carriages, providing new routes, services and will increase capacity by over 80 per cent on a seven day a week timetable. Our network is: · North TransPennine - including Newcastle to Manchester Airport, Redcar/Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport, Scarborough to Liverpool, Edinburgh to Liverpool and Hull to Manchester Piccadilly · South TransPennine from Cleethorpes via Doncaster and Sheffield to Manchester Airport · North West and Scotland – from Liverpool and Manchester Airport to Preston, Oxenholme, Carlisle, Penrith, Edinburgh and Glasgow. Destinations served by TransPennine Express include Newcastle, Middlesbrough, Darlington, Northallerton, Thirsk, York, Malton, Scarborough, Hull, Selby, Leeds, Huddersfield, Cleethorpes, Grimsby, Scunthorpe, Meadowhall, Doncaster, Sheffield, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Carlisle, Lancaster, Preston, Redcar, Morpeth, Manchester, Manchester Airport and Liverpool.