Sharon Shephard
Office Supervisor at Bradley Environmental Consultants Limited- Claim this Profile
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Emily Penn
Sharon is a creative, efficient, friendly and ultra reliable professional, with expertise in the arts, third sector and environmental sustainability. As part of a busy team, Sharon co-ordinated and led on a number of initiatives with a level head and a ready smile. She always delivers as promised, and is a pleasure to work with.
Wesley Zepherin
Sharon is and has been a tireless hard working colleague, dedicated to creating first class results in whatever project she is delivering. Her role in arts management has developed strong transferable skills including procurement and contracting, analytical, and organisational expertise. That have helped to produce a wide range of successful projects, initiatives, events, reports and publications. Her work as Environmental champion gained the office the local Green business award. Sharon is very knowledgeable on the Arts as well as diversity, and is excellent in dealing with clients and contractors. Working with Sharon for over 6 years has been great experience she has been supportive, enthusiastic, and above all fun to work with.
Emily Penn
Sharon is a creative, efficient, friendly and ultra reliable professional, with expertise in the arts, third sector and environmental sustainability. As part of a busy team, Sharon co-ordinated and led on a number of initiatives with a level head and a ready smile. She always delivers as promised, and is a pleasure to work with.
Wesley Zepherin
Sharon is and has been a tireless hard working colleague, dedicated to creating first class results in whatever project she is delivering. Her role in arts management has developed strong transferable skills including procurement and contracting, analytical, and organisational expertise. That have helped to produce a wide range of successful projects, initiatives, events, reports and publications. Her work as Environmental champion gained the office the local Green business award. Sharon is very knowledgeable on the Arts as well as diversity, and is excellent in dealing with clients and contractors. Working with Sharon for over 6 years has been great experience she has been supportive, enthusiastic, and above all fun to work with.
Emily Penn
Sharon is a creative, efficient, friendly and ultra reliable professional, with expertise in the arts, third sector and environmental sustainability. As part of a busy team, Sharon co-ordinated and led on a number of initiatives with a level head and a ready smile. She always delivers as promised, and is a pleasure to work with.
Wesley Zepherin
Sharon is and has been a tireless hard working colleague, dedicated to creating first class results in whatever project she is delivering. Her role in arts management has developed strong transferable skills including procurement and contracting, analytical, and organisational expertise. That have helped to produce a wide range of successful projects, initiatives, events, reports and publications. Her work as Environmental champion gained the office the local Green business award. Sharon is very knowledgeable on the Arts as well as diversity, and is excellent in dealing with clients and contractors. Working with Sharon for over 6 years has been great experience she has been supportive, enthusiastic, and above all fun to work with.
Emily Penn
Sharon is a creative, efficient, friendly and ultra reliable professional, with expertise in the arts, third sector and environmental sustainability. As part of a busy team, Sharon co-ordinated and led on a number of initiatives with a level head and a ready smile. She always delivers as promised, and is a pleasure to work with.
Wesley Zepherin
Sharon is and has been a tireless hard working colleague, dedicated to creating first class results in whatever project she is delivering. Her role in arts management has developed strong transferable skills including procurement and contracting, analytical, and organisational expertise. That have helped to produce a wide range of successful projects, initiatives, events, reports and publications. Her work as Environmental champion gained the office the local Green business award. Sharon is very knowledgeable on the Arts as well as diversity, and is excellent in dealing with clients and contractors. Working with Sharon for over 6 years has been great experience she has been supportive, enthusiastic, and above all fun to work with.
Experience
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Bradley Environmental Consultants Limited
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United Kingdom
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Office Supervisor
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Sep 2010 - Present
I supervise the Admin Team in the company's Northern office, based in Ossett, Wakefield. This involves managing the production and delivery of a range of environmental reports including AutoCAD plans. I supervise the Admin Team in the company's Northern office, based in Ossett, Wakefield. This involves managing the production and delivery of a range of environmental reports including AutoCAD plans.
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Voluntary
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Yorkshire and the Humber
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Creative Practitioner & Founder of Wakefield Jelly Coworking
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Apr 2010 - Present
I enjoy volunteering my time to helping others in creative ways. This has included: Photography for a chapbook by Ralph Dartford titled 'Cigarettes, Beer and Love'. A creative collaboration with Ossett Observer, Shephard Creative, Leeds Graphic Press, The Print Project and Papercut Bindery. This incorporates poetry, photography, traditional letterpress and book binding techniques. Published in Aug 2013 Founded Wakefield Jelly in 2013 to offer free monthly co-working sessions at Create Cafe. For isolated freelancers, remote workers and small business owners http://bit.ly/WakefieldJelly2015 I'm part of the award winning Ossett Observer Arts Collective which transformed an empty shop into a pop up Creative Swap Shop at Wood Street Market, an initiative organised by local business owners Sarah White and Darren Bailey. Revitalising a Wakefield city centre street on three Sundays in July, Aug and Sept 2013 Twitter/social media duty for voluntary organisations @OssettObserver @IEWakefield @WakefieldJelly @Wood_st_market #1000snowflakes - Stitcher of handmade snowflakes for a participatory community arts project, delivered by Ossett Observer, Dec 2012 Flock To Ossett - Advisory group member and Creative Swap Shop facilitator. A participatory arts project celebrating the town's textile heritage, delivered by Ossett Observer, June 2012 Pecha Kucha presenter at PKN Barnsley on the subject of creativity at Wakefield Kirkgate train station http://www.pknbarnsley.co.uk The Little Book of Calm Calm Calm - a handmade book of digital images for Ossett Observer's inaugural Creative Swap Shop in Ossett town centre Knitted graffiti - Participated in workshops for Halifax Festival to decorate Piece Hall in wool www.halifaxfestival.co.uk Postcard art for Rachel Howfield's educational project with Armthorpe School, Doncaster www.rachelhowfield.net Photography documenting the refurbishment of Church View, creative workspaces in Doncaster www.church-view.org
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Global Action Plan
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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EcoTeam Leader (Voluntary)
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2009 - 2011
I ran an online team for this environmental charity. Team Leaders are all recruited on a voluntary basis and it is the commitment and enthusiasm of like-minded people which makes helping the environment fun, easy and effective. EcoTeams connect people who want to reduce their impact on the environment and achieve something significant together. I ran an online team for this environmental charity. Team Leaders are all recruited on a voluntary basis and it is the commitment and enthusiasm of like-minded people which makes helping the environment fun, easy and effective. EcoTeams connect people who want to reduce their impact on the environment and achieve something significant together.
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Arts Council England
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organization Management
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500 - 600 Employee
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Assistant Development Officer & Regional Energy Champion
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Oct 1994 - Mar 2010
Member of the External Relations & Development team in the Yorkshire Regional Office. Grants assessor. Assistant to Development team consisting of: * Education & Learning Officer * Diversity Officer * Arts Participation & Inclusion Officer * Head of Development Member of in-house team for Arts Council's intranet. Worked alongside the Communications team offering technical support to other staff users. In April 2002 ten Regional Arts Boards merged with the Arts Council of England. At that time I was working as Visual Arts & Crafts Administrator at Yorkshire Arts (RAB). I was responsible for database management of the Yorkshire & Humberside Index of artists and craftspeople and also maintained the associated slide library. Was instrumental in arranging the transfer of approx 200+ artist records, including over 2000 slides, to Axisweb http://www.axisweb.org Co-ordinated and promoted the Individual Artists Awards Scheme and Group Projects scheme. From 2008 - 2010 helped develop and introduce an Energy Saving Plan. Worked closely with the Office Services Manager and Arts & Ecology Strategy Officer to deliver briefing to all staff on climate change and energy efficiency. Participation and commitment of Yorkshire staff lead to regional office winning two Green Business Awards in late 2009. Promoted the launch of the Arts Energy Toolkit to enable arts organisations to reduce their energy usage and carbon emissions by up to 20%. Joined the Better Business Environment Forum (BBEF) to aid skills development, knowledge base and further disemmination. Promoted other initiatives via e-newsletter to encourage sustainability within the arts sector, eg 'Why Waste' a free online business waste exchange. Worked in partnership with the Green Business Network (GBN) to alert arts organisations to availability of free environmental advice and help within the Kirklees area.
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Design Council
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United Kingdom
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Design
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100 - 200 Employee
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Assistant Administrator, Northern Region
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1992 - 1994
Worked with a team of Design Advisors in partnership with the DTI to deliver the Enterprise Initiative Design Consultancy Scheme. This scheme enabled companies to benefit from 15 days funded specialist input from a professional design consultancy. Design disciplines covered included graphic design, packaging design, product design, fashion design and interior design. Also managed a register of regional design consultancies. Provided support to Education Officer and Regional Director as and when required.
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Murray Luckett Communications
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Leeds, United Kingdom
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Assistant to Recruitment Controller
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1989 - 1992
Design of recruitment advertisements and advertorials using Apple Mac. Copywriting and editing. Booking advertising space with regional and national media. Clients included British Telecom, Dunlop, York City Council and Goldsborough Homecare Design of recruitment advertisements and advertorials using Apple Mac. Copywriting and editing. Booking advertising space with regional and national media. Clients included British Telecom, Dunlop, York City Council and Goldsborough Homecare
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Education
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Doncaster Art College
BTEC HND, Graphic Design & Advertising -
Wakefield College
BTEC OND, Graphic Design
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