karen burton

registration and coroners service manager

About

Registration Service Manager at Shropshire Council

Country

united kingdom

City

shrewsbury

Industry

government administration

Skill

registration law and practice, change management, strategic planning, staff management, customer service

Experience

business manager

shropshire council

2004-7 - 2008-8 · 4 yrs 2 mos

Reorganisied Shropshire from 6 registration districts to 1 single district, improving customer access on all levels for all services.

deputy superintendent registrar

telford & wrekin council

1995-5 - 2004-7 · 9 yrs 3 mos

Dealt with legal preliminaries associated with marriage, conducted ceremonies and put together successful chartermark applications.

registration and coroners service manager

shropshire council

2008-8 - Present · 18 yrs 2 mos

Shropshire Council was formed in April 2009, when the new unitary council replaced the former Shropshire County Council, and five district and borough councils. Shropshire Council covers approximately 90% of the county of Shropshire, with the rest covered by the unitary Telford and Wrekin Council.Our vision is ‘to improve significantly the quality of life for Shropshire people' and we strive to make Shropshire a great place to live, work, study and visit.We deliver a wide range of services, including: social care, education; libraries; planning, environmental health, leisure facilities; highways maintenance, street cleaning; parking, licensing, registration services and much more.We employ more than 12,000 staff and have some 300,000 customers .For more information, please visit our website – www.shropshire.gov.uk .