Matthew Doran

Land Use Policy Adviser - Climate Change and Water at The CLA
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Guildford, England, United Kingdom, UK
Languages
  • Spanish Limited working proficiency
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency

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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Farming
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Land Use Policy Adviser - Climate Change and Water
      • Nov 2022 - Present

      - I lead on policy for climate change mitigation and adaptation, water resources, drought, flooding, water quality, soil health, and air quality. - Responsibilities include responding to consultations, lobbying civil servants, answering member enquiries, briefing senior members of staff, and developing internal policy positions - I have responded to six consultations and one call for evidence, produced ten committee papers, and developed a briefing on policy solutions to reach rural net zero. Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Yoga Rep - Brasenose JCR
      • Oct 2021 - May 2022

      - Organized twice-weekly yoga sessions for undergraduate and postgraduate community - Dealt with invoices and related admin, such as room bookings - Advertised each session in timely manner - Organized twice-weekly yoga sessions for undergraduate and postgraduate community - Dealt with invoices and related admin, such as room bookings - Advertised each session in timely manner

    • United Kingdom
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Education Director
      • Sep 2021 - Dec 2021

      - Designed an interdisciplinary crash course in climate science and politics, delivered to >1400 people in 103 countries, liaising with 11 leading Oxford lecturers - Chaired nine, 1.5-hour-long Zoom webinars, each with a ~25-minute Q&A section I curated - Managed a team of 4 students to efficiently handle customer enquiries - Designed an interdisciplinary crash course in climate science and politics, delivered to >1400 people in 103 countries, liaising with 11 leading Oxford lecturers - Chaired nine, 1.5-hour-long Zoom webinars, each with a ~25-minute Q&A section I curated - Managed a team of 4 students to efficiently handle customer enquiries

    • Speaker Secretary
      • Sep 2020 - Aug 2021

      - Contacted well-known explorers to arrange their appearance at online talks - Liaised with Bruce Parry to produce highly popular event - Contacted well-known explorers to arrange their appearance at online talks - Liaised with Bruce Parry to produce highly popular event

    • United Kingdom
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Admissions Helper
      • Dec 2019 - Dec 2019

      - Member of team supporting >300 candidates through Oxford interview process - Demonstrated empathy, camaraderie and friendly professionalism - Member of team supporting >300 candidates through Oxford interview process - Demonstrated empathy, camaraderie and friendly professionalism

    • United Kingdom
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Volunteer Shop Assistant
      • Aug 2019 - Sep 2019

      - Provided friendly customer service and back-of-house sorting in an Oxfam bookshop - Given sole responsibility for the shop floor and operation of the till - Volunteered autumn-winter 2017/18 in same role for Silver DofE - Provided friendly customer service and back-of-house sorting in an Oxfam bookshop - Given sole responsibility for the shop floor and operation of the till - Volunteered autumn-winter 2017/18 in same role for Silver DofE

    • United Kingdom
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Bright Green Future Alumnus
      • Sep 2017 - Jun 2019

      - Completed mentoring programme in environmental leadership - Gave keynote address to business leaders at the first UK declaration of a Climate Emergency - Negotiated reduction in single-use plastic in school canteen for award's 'local project' - Completed mentoring programme in environmental leadership - Gave keynote address to business leaders at the first UK declaration of a Climate Emergency - Negotiated reduction in single-use plastic in school canteen for award's 'local project'

    • United Kingdom
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Deputy Head Boy
      • Apr 2018 - Apr 2019

      - Delivered assemblies and speeches to students and prospective parents - Co-managed peers and liaised with staff to deliver Charity Week March 2019, raising £10,800 - Trusted to handle >£7000 in cash across the week - Communicated student concerns to Headteachers in diplomatic fashion - Delivered assemblies and speeches to students and prospective parents - Co-managed peers and liaised with staff to deliver Charity Week March 2019, raising £10,800 - Trusted to handle >£7000 in cash across the week - Communicated student concerns to Headteachers in diplomatic fashion

Education

  • University of Oxford
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Geography
    2019 - 2022
  • Guildford County School
    A Levels: Maths (A*), Spanish (A*), English Literature (A*), Geography (A*)
    2012 - 2019

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