Pamela Rayfield
Landscape Architect at Groundwork London- Claim this Profile
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Mark Hardy
Pam is an energetic, bright and innovative designer. Her broad experience allows her to propose unique solutions that enhance her designs. She would be an asset to any design department and particularly in the area of landscape and play area design.
Steve Sylvester
Through her design skills, innovation and dedication, Pam was a key member of the team that changed our focus to a far more design led approach when providing destination play spaces to our customers. Everyone enjoyed working with Pam and we all wish her well for the future in whatever direction her career takes.
Mark Hardy
Pam is an energetic, bright and innovative designer. Her broad experience allows her to propose unique solutions that enhance her designs. She would be an asset to any design department and particularly in the area of landscape and play area design.
Steve Sylvester
Through her design skills, innovation and dedication, Pam was a key member of the team that changed our focus to a far more design led approach when providing destination play spaces to our customers. Everyone enjoyed working with Pam and we all wish her well for the future in whatever direction her career takes.
Mark Hardy
Pam is an energetic, bright and innovative designer. Her broad experience allows her to propose unique solutions that enhance her designs. She would be an asset to any design department and particularly in the area of landscape and play area design.
Steve Sylvester
Through her design skills, innovation and dedication, Pam was a key member of the team that changed our focus to a far more design led approach when providing destination play spaces to our customers. Everyone enjoyed working with Pam and we all wish her well for the future in whatever direction her career takes.
Mark Hardy
Pam is an energetic, bright and innovative designer. Her broad experience allows her to propose unique solutions that enhance her designs. She would be an asset to any design department and particularly in the area of landscape and play area design.
Steve Sylvester
Through her design skills, innovation and dedication, Pam was a key member of the team that changed our focus to a far more design led approach when providing destination play spaces to our customers. Everyone enjoyed working with Pam and we all wish her well for the future in whatever direction her career takes.
Credentials
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CMLI
Landscape InstituteNov, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Playground Design
Association of Play IndustriesJun, 2008- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Groundwork London
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United Kingdom
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Environmental Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Landscape Architect
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Aug 2019 - Present
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Wynne-Williams Associates
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Kelvedon, Essex
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Landscape Architect
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Feb 2015 - Aug 2019
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Liz Lake Associates
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United Kingdom
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Architecture and Planning
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Landscape Technician and Work Experience;The Stansted Community Landscape Project
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Jun 2013 - Sep 2013
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Auckland Council
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New Zealand
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Information Advisor, The Waste Management & Minimisation Plan
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Nov 2011 - Mar 2012
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Subject Matter Expert, The Auckland Plan
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Oct 2011 - Nov 2011
Writing accurate summaries of public and corporate submissions on high-level planning documents, official note-taking at formal hearings attended by the Mayor and Councillors.
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SMP Playgrounds Ltd
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Egham, Surrey
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Play Architect
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May 2008 - Mar 2011
Creating innovative 'play-scape' designs for high value tenders, providing full AutoCAD drawings for construction stage in line with tender requirements, closely co-operating with sales area managers to deliver creative support and develop client relationships, estimating proposals ensuring they are within clients’ budget and satisfy the company pricing and margin policy, presenting designs to clients at community consultations and industry exhibitions, visiting clients and surveying sites to effectively establish opportunities, writing design rationales for tender submissions, contributing to quarterly sales meetings attended by the company Vice President for Europe. Achievements ♦ “Highly competent with an eye for detail and a view to finding and creating solutions” Liz Townsend, Principle Play Architect ♦ Consistently held the highest win rate for tender contracts in the team ♦ Played a crucial role in winning key single and multi-site contracts ♦ Creatively developed a consultation tool increasing the company’s range of services ♦ Completed a ROSPA certificate in safety aspects of playground design ♦ Numerous seminars and courses attended to gain the latest industry insight ♦ Exceeded my yearly ‘contracts won’ target early to receive higher commission Show less
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Sharon Marston Ltd
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London
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Studio Manager
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May 2005 - Mar 2008
♦ Competently led teams internationally and constructed the company’s largest lights of that time ♦ Found practical, creative solutions for new pieces, growing the high-end collection ♦ Effectively managed health and safety onsite abroad; English being a second language ♦ Developed more efficient methods of production reducing labour costs ♦ Implemented a post-installation engagement process, improving client relationships ♦ Competently led teams internationally and constructed the company’s largest lights of that time ♦ Found practical, creative solutions for new pieces, growing the high-end collection ♦ Effectively managed health and safety onsite abroad; English being a second language ♦ Developed more efficient methods of production reducing labour costs ♦ Implemented a post-installation engagement process, improving client relationships
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Theatre Designer
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2002 - 2005
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Education
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2013 - 2014
Writtle College
MA, Landscape Architecture -
2012 - 2013
Writtle College
Postgraduate Diploma, Landscape Architecture Conversion -
2007 - 2007
Richmond Adult Community College
BTEC, AutoCAD -
1999 - 2002
Wimbledon School of Art
BA (Hons), Theatre Design -
1998 - 1999
Wimbledon School of Art
BTEC, Foundation Art and Design -
1996 - 1998
Wallington School for Girls
A Level, Art, Media Studies, Spanish
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