rebecca lockwood
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Experience
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eedama
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United Arab Emirates
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Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sustainability Consultant
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Sep 2021 - Present
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Uttlesford District Council
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United Kingdom
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Waste and Recycling Officer
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Aug 2018 - Jul 2019
Waste and recycling officer responsible for awareness, education and delivery of waste and recycling services. Monitoring and measurement as well as managing contracts, obtaining credits and identifying funding opportunities. • Manage the waste and recycling team providing customer advice and support. • Communication strategy to encourage households and businesses to recycle more • Initiate and roll-out new recycling schemes • Create the waste education plan and manage its implementation across the district • Deliver all waste education talks, activities and events across the district • Develop and market a range of educational activities for schools aimed at children of all ages teaching environmental awareness and sustainability through presentations, activities and games. • Monitor, improve and expand existing schemes and facilities, e.g. recycling banks, kerbside collec-tions and composting • Strategically plan for the management and development of recycling initiatives and find new ways to meet local and national targets • Work to 'best practice' schemes and guidelines in order to maximise resources and reduce costs • Collect and analyse data, compile statistics and draft reports • Manage budgets, assess tenders and prepare funding bids • Advise and assist local community groups in carrying out recycling and reducing waste • prepare, manage and monitor recycling contracts • Develop, manage and promote recycling initiatives through advertising and publicity campaigns • Keep abreast of, and comply with, current recycling legislation and EU policy • Advise local businesses on waste disposal and recycling initiatives • Recruit and train volunteers in community organisations. Show less
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Nakheel
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United Arab Emirates
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Real Estate
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700 & Above Employee
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Environment Officer
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2007 - 2009
Project Environmental Officer; providing environmental management services throughout the planning, construction and operational phases of large-scale development projects. Roles and Responsibilities • Carry out environmental inspections and audits of construction projects against relevant standards, rapidly formulate recommendations for corrective actions, and liaise with staff and contractors. • Implement and report on environmental monitoring programs assessing water, groundwater, air, noise, ecological parameters. • Develop effective methods to implement EIA recommendations and audit against the associated environmental management plans. • Develop and coordinate presentations on a variety of subjects and then deliver these to a wide spectrum of people • Liaise and develop programmes with local NGOs and volunteer organisations • Design and implement educational workshops for staff members and contractors • Develop and implement construction environmental management plans and gather information to assist review of implementation. • Track site environmental performance indicators over time and report on these to management. • Develop and apply practical environmental impact mitigation measures. • Prepare environmental management plans. • Liaise with construction contractors, regulatory staff and senior management. • Implement environmental Management Systems and conduct audits. • Undertake environmental auditing, site environmental management, environmental planning, terrestrial and marine ecology, and all areas of environmental management work (e.g. air, noise, water, traffic, utilities, heritage, socio-economics, geology, marine ecology, coastal processes, visual impacts). Show less
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Waste Education Officer
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2005 - 2007
Waste Education Officer delivering a wide variety of educational services and public awareness campaigns to various social groups. Roles and Responsibilities * Management and evolution of the “Rethink Rubbish at School” programme for the district * Responsible to over 90 schools and 20 community groups for a wide spectrum of waste and environmental education activities, advice and public awareness campaigns. * Coordinate, facilitate and participate in all educational activities, public awareness campaigns and events. * Support and assisting schools on the Eco-Schools program * Carrying out and analysis of waste audits and development of action plans * Planning and organization of waste summits, seminars and major campaigns * Creation and delivery of appropriate material from Foundation stage through to Degree level * Responsible for delivering high quality presentations and educational workshops * Health and Safety risk assessment Show less
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Education
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Kingston upon thames
Bachelor's degree, Environmental Science