Experience

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  Independent Monitoring Boards

  • United Kingdom

  • Independent Monitoring Board Member

    • May 2024 - Present
    • United Kingdom

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  Shetland Tourism Association

  • Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom

  • Chairperson

    • Mar 2024 - Present
    • Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  Blyde Tae Bide

  • Lerwick, United Kingdom

  • Founder/Owner

    • Apr 2001 - Present
    • Lerwick, United Kingdom

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  HMIPS

  • Scotland, United Kingdom

  • IPM HMP Grampian

    • Sep 2015 - Present
    • Scotland, United Kingdom

    Independent Prison Monitor

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  Amanda Hawick Consultancy

  • Shetland

  • Consultant

    • Feb 2016 - Present
    • Shetland

    Amanda Hawick Consultancy is your source for trustworthy science-based healthy food choices, food supplements, healthy exercise routines, and much more. With over 35 years of food culinary and a food science based educational experience she can provide innovative health coaching, general life coaching and web portal services by suggesting a very positive healthy food alternatives to improve the well being of an individual's life. Weight planning that is nutritionally balanced, that gives flexibility and choice to clients with a six-step program easy to follow eating plans with practical lifestyle changes. SpecialtiesGeneral Life & population Health, Meal planning, Weight Management, General Life Coaching, Practical plans to lose weight.

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  Shetland Islands Council

  • Shetland

  • Councillor

    • May 2012 - May 2022
    • Shetland

    Chair Legilised Police CellsVice Chair Audit

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  Scotland Excel

  • Sub Executive Committee Member

    • May 2012 - May 2022

    Twice appointed member of the Executive Sub-Committee, which forms part of Scotland Excels governance structure and is a sub-group of the Joint Committee. Duties include meeting regularly to approve contract awards and other business decisions.

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  Isleburgh Youth Club Committee

  • Lerwick, Scotland, United Kingdom

  • Chairperson

    • Jun 2017 - Nov 2021
    • Lerwick, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  SSM0

  • Shetland

  • Board Director

    • May 2012 - May 2017
    • Shetland

    An organisation managing and regulate the fisheries for shellfish within Shetland’s six mile limit, through the issue of licences and the implementation of regulations and other measures, to ensure the long-term sustainability of these fisheries. Promoting the recovery of shellfish stocks through stock enhancement and other management measures and the environmental sustainability of Shetland’s shellfish fisheries.

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  Shetland Charitable Trust

  • Shetland

  • Trustee

    • May 2012 - May 2017
    • Shetland

    Shetland Charitable Trust is both a Scottish charity and a trust set up to benefit the people of Shetland.Appointed to act in the best interest of the Shetland people, with Charity legislation, along with the deed, specifies the types of charitable activities the Trust can support.Support the community assets through revenue funding for the organsations that operate them. Also support many other local organisation that provide real benefit to the people of Shetland.

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  VAS

  • Project Manager

    • Apr 2011 - Apr 2012

    Project Manager overseeing Disability Shetland, an independent organisation that has been improving the quality of life of adults and young people with disabilities and additional support needs in Shetland. The charity began life in 1987, and has since evolved with 3 team leaders, club leaders, support workers, volunteers and a board of ten trustees.

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  Scottish Enterprise

  • Aberdeen, United Kingdom

  • Project Manager

    • Jan 2005 - Jul 2010
    • Aberdeen, United Kingdom

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  Cosmos Holidays

  • Turkey

  • Cosmos Representative

    • Apr 2005 - Nov 2005
    • Turkey

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  Eurest

  • Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

  • Chef Manager

    • Apr 2001 - Jul 2005
    • Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Working to cater for large supermarket employees. Managing all aspects of up to two large kitchens with over 600 meals a day.

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  Shetland Islands Council

  • Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom

  • Environmental Technician

    • Aug 1990 - Apr 2001
    • Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Environmental Health Technician. Dealing with Food safety, Shellfish classifications, private water supplies, Radiation Monitoring, Noise pollution and Pest Control.

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  Perth Fire Station

  • Australia

  • Head Chef

    • Feb 1993 - Feb 1994
    • Australia

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  Kveldrso

  • Shetland, Scotland, United Kingdom

  • Chef

    • Aug 1987 - Aug 1989
    • Shetland, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Chef running extremely busy restaurant and bar meals.