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2019 - ?
freelance
Sustainability Consultant & Project Manager- Freelance
Virgin Airlines, Brunel University.
I successfully run my own consulting firm to deliver strategic sustainability, project management and leadership support for clients including Glastonbury Festival, Zero Waste Goods, Virgin Airlines, Brunel University. Additional information on project experience document.
Key achievements:
• Co-Founder of The Sustainability Network - a workshop-orientated event series targeting professionals and addressing sustainability issues such as greener cities, social change and consumerism.
• Consulted on a communications strategy to reduce waste and ban plastic at Glastonbury festival resulting in over 80% of tents taken home and a significant reduction in waste.
• Co-led a multi-stakeholder 3-month project with limited time and resources for sustainability start-up expanding into three new markets.
Key achievements:
• Co-Founder of The Sustainability Network - a workshop-orientated event series targeting professionals and addressing sustainability issues such as greener cities, social change and consumerism.
• Consulted on a communications strategy to reduce waste and ban plastic at Glastonbury festival resulting in over 80% of tents taken home and a significant reduction in waste.
• Co-led a multi-stakeholder 3-month project with limited time and resources for sustainability start-up expanding into three new markets.
Project Management, Project Manager, Sustainability, Event, Leadership, Consulting, Management, Network, Support, Festival, Workshop, Manager, LED, Social, UP, Founder
2015 - 2019
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Project Manager- The Sahara Forest Project- UK & Jordan
unknown.
The Sahara Forest Project aims to regenerate degraded land through green tech agriculture projects. I delivered vital projects related to the production of food exclusively through renewable energy, a national concern for governments in the Middle East.
Key Achievements
• Successfully delivered a complex pilot project within budget and timeframe, managing a high-performance team to construct a high-tech greenhouse in the Jordan desert.
• Managed a Budget for Jordan of £2 million and was responsible for all project finances from public and private funding sources.
Key Achievements
• Successfully delivered a complex pilot project within budget and timeframe, managing a high-performance team to construct a high-tech greenhouse in the Jordan desert.
• Managed a Budget for Jordan of £2 million and was responsible for all project finances from public and private funding sources.
Project Manager, Budget, Production, Energy, Energy, Manager
2015 - 2019
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Co-founder & Operations Director
WaterTech Events Ltd.
UK
I Co-founded WaterTech Events Ltd to deliver technical events in the wastewater sector that promote quality science and research, technical integrity and collaboration across the industry.
Key achievements:
• Successful delivery of the technical conference SludgeTech for three years supported by the International Water Association and sponsored by Suez, Cambi and Hach; Financially profitable by the first year.
• Using networking and social media to grow of the brand within Europe and internationally to host a 5-day technical research and development conference, exhibition, dinner and site visits in London for 300 delegates.
I Co-founded WaterTech Events Ltd to deliver technical events in the wastewater sector that promote quality science and research, technical integrity and collaboration across the industry.
Key achievements:
• Successful delivery of the technical conference SludgeTech for three years supported by the International Water Association and sponsored by Suez, Cambi and Hach; Financially profitable by the first year.
• Using networking and social media to grow of the brand within Europe and internationally to host a 5-day technical research and development conference, exhibition, dinner and site visits in London for 300 delegates.
Social Media, Operations, Research, Networking, Development, International, Science, Social, Founder
2014 - 2015
freelance
Senior Environmental Consultant
Isle Utilities.
UK
Isle Utilities - UK is an independent technical consultancy advising the water sector on technological advances to improve systems processes. I led consultancy projects including technology scans, market scoping studies and technical reports for clients such as Thames Water, Eight2O and UKWIR.
Key Achievements:
• I delivered high-stakes international projects including Innovate@IWS at Abu Dhabi Water Week and the Global TAG programme managing over 200 stakeholders per project.
• Sourced and engaged with a wide range of water technology start-ups and entrepreneurs to present at the Technology Approval Group comprising members of all the UK water companies.
• Successfully led bespoke projects for clients with where I worked with 2-4 direct reports to undertake detailed research including horizon scans and technology trials.
Isle Utilities - UK is an independent technical consultancy advising the water sector on technological advances to improve systems processes. I led consultancy projects including technology scans, market scoping studies and technical reports for clients such as Thames Water, Eight2O and UKWIR.
Key Achievements:
• I delivered high-stakes international projects including Innovate@IWS at Abu Dhabi Water Week and the Global TAG programme managing over 200 stakeholders per project.
• Sourced and engaged with a wide range of water technology start-ups and entrepreneurs to present at the Technology Approval Group comprising members of all the UK water companies.
• Successfully led bespoke projects for clients with where I worked with 2-4 direct reports to undertake detailed research including horizon scans and technology trials.
Research, Technology, International, Utilities, Processes, LED
2013 - 2014
internship
Environment and Sustainability Intern
Carillion Construction Services.
UK
Phase 1 of Battersea Power Station redevelopment to build mixed residential and commercial property
• Key achievements: led projects to deliver site audits, BREEAM, Code for Sustainable homes & environmental management plans.
Phase 1 of Battersea Power Station redevelopment to build mixed residential and commercial property
• Key achievements: led projects to deliver site audits, BREEAM, Code for Sustainable homes & environmental management plans.
Sustainability, Management, Power, LED, Internal
2012 - 2013
freelance
Associate Environmental Consultant
HMR Environmental Engineering Consultants.
Oman
I undertook a placement in Oman after my Master's. Focussed on environmental compliance of projects in Oman.
Key achievements: Responsible for the environmental management and monitoring of the offshore works for the construction of an Independent Power Plant with one direct report and client management responsibilities.
I undertook a placement in Oman after my Master's. Focussed on environmental compliance of projects in Oman.
Key achievements: Responsible for the environmental management and monitoring of the offshore works for the construction of an Independent Power Plant with one direct report and client management responsibilities.
Management, Compliance, Offshore, Monitoring, Power
My education
n/a
MSc, Student representative
MSc, Student representative
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2012
Imperial College
MSc, MSc & DIC
MSc, MSc & DIC
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2011
Birkbeck College
Certification, N/a
Certification, N/a
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2005
University of Southampton
BSc, Biology
BSc, Biology
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