Kalee Thomas

Academic Director
Kalee Thomas headshot

Background

Before joining the University of Wales Trinity David Kalee worked for over 14 years in the NHS in a variety of roles including Informatics, Project Management and Business Management. During her time within the NHS she developed a keen interest in organisational culture, strategic leadership and change management. 

She is passionate about staff development which naturally lead to working within the field of health and social care in higher education. Since employment in UWTSD in 2021, Kalee has worked as a project manager, lecturer and is now head of school for Health and Social Care. 

Specialist Subjects

  • Project Management
  • Strategic Leadership
  • People Management
  • Organisational Culture
  • Health Management
  • Change Management

Professional and/or Research Experience

Kalee uses her professional background to ensure her work is driven by applied research into informatics, health and care innovations, with a focus on aligning education with industry needs. There is a keen interest in working alongside industry partners to create sustainable degree programmes, accredited courses, and professional qualifications that prepare students for meaningful careers while supporting workforce development.

Qualifications

  • BSc Forensic Measurement
  • CertHE in People Management
  • PRINCE2 Project Management (foundation and practitioner
  • Managing Successful Programmes (foundation and practitioner)
  • Agile Project Management (Foundation & Practitioner)
  • Introduction to IQA (Agored Cymru)
  • Introduction to Assessor (Agored Cymru)
  • Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PCET)
  • Currently working towards a Professional Doctorate

Languages Spoken

English