Rory Cox
Program Coordinator, One Planet Youth - WWF HK at WWF-Hong Kong- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Cantonese Limited working proficiency
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Bio
Experience
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WWF-Hong Kong
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Hong Kong
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Program Coordinator, One Planet Youth - WWF HK
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Sep 2019 - Present
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Development Coach
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Nov 2018 - Present
• Supporting recovering addicts to continue rebuilding their lives by providing work experience opportunities and facilitating development of new skills (e.g. English, IT, farming, scaffolding, carpentry)• Planning weekly schedules and delegating responsibilities amongst the team
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Rehabilitation House Manager
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Jun 2017 - Oct 2018
• Leading an international team in a bilingual context• Supporting drug dependent persons to safely withdraw and start a new life by rebuilding relationships and addressing the root causes of addiction • Liaising with families and other agencies to provide opportunities and best outcomes for our residents, dealing with sensitive issues with professionalism
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Rehabilitation House Helper
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Sep 2016 - Jun 2017
• Learning spoken Cantonese• Preparing and leading a range of activities (e.g. rock climbing, hiking, camping, art, cycling) and teaching sessions • Helping residents to set appropriate and attainable short and long term goals
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Environmental Project Manager
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Nov 2018 - Sep 2019
Planning and executing a range of projects including rainwater harvesting system, water conservation, air quality and circulation, and solar power project Planning and executing a range of projects including rainwater harvesting system, water conservation, air quality and circulation, and solar power project
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Founder and Manger
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Oct 2014 - Jan 2016
I established and managed a local Bristol business that produced high quality pure apple juice, whilst reducing food waste, and providing employment opportunities in the community. I established and managed a local Bristol business that produced high quality pure apple juice, whilst reducing food waste, and providing employment opportunities in the community.
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Farmhand
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Jun 2014 - Aug 2014
Supporting the day to day running of a variety of farming businesses on an award-winning organic farm in Somerset. Supporting the day to day running of a variety of farming businesses on an award-winning organic farm in Somerset.
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The Besom
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United Kingdom
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Hospitality
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Project Coordinator
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Sep 2013 - Jun 2014
Charitable organisation providing money to small scale projects to improve the quality of life of a group of people by increasing their ability to rely upon themselves. Responsibilities included:• Overseeing the allocation of funds to small scale projects in 80 different countries around the world• Keeping financial records for all donations• Building and maintaining relationships with Besom’s donors• Writing multiple informative project reports for donors on a weekly basis
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Education
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School of Water and Waste: Centre for Science and Environment
Online Course, Green Infrastructure: Effective measures to manage urban flooding and water supply -
University of the West of England
Master of Science - MS, Environmental Management -
Durham University
Bachelor’s Degree, Theology/Theological Studies