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Simon Thompson

Botanical Horticulturalist at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Simon Thompson, a seasoned botanical horticulturalist with 2 years of experience at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and 5 years at Capel Manor College, holds a BSc in Zoology/Animal Biology from Swansea University.
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Simon Thompson is a skilled horticulturalist with extensive experience in various roles. He has worked as a Botanical Horticulturalist at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, where he has been involved in training and educating students, as well as conducting guided tours and talks. Thompson has also held positions at Capel Manor College, where he has maintained the grounds and plant collections, and helped create new systems for the college. His experience includes working as a Horticulture Apprentice, a Senior Dog Walker, and a Seasonal Greenkeeper. Thompson holds a BSc in Zoology/Animal Biology from Swansea University, and has worked in various locations, including London. He is proficient in multiple languages and has experience in driving, tool operation, and physical labor.

Experience

  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
    • Botanical Horticulturalist
      • Jan 2022 - Present

      Care, maintenance and development of the great broadwalk Borders in Kews main site in Richmond.Helping to train and educate students on the various courses taught at Kew. Along with guided educational tours and talks to various media.

  • Capel Manor College
    • Gunnersbury Park
    • Horticulture Apprentice
      • Apr 2019 - Present
      • Gunnersbury Park

      Apprentice learning the horticultural trade whilst working in it. I occupy a number of roles within the college; maintaining the grounds and plant collections, helping to create new systems for the college such as irigations, misting systems and tool shed rennovation. along with this the use of a number of tools and machinery in relation to horticulture and general building and maintenance.

  • Indoor Garden Design
    • Highgate, London
    • Worker
      • Nov 2018 - Apr 2019
      • Highgate, London

      Helped in making and maintaining plant dispplays for various offices throught london, as well as driving the vans in order to transport the displays to their locations.

  • Hounds Green
    • Senior dog walker
      • Oct 2016 - Aug 2018

  • Mid Sussex Golf Club
    • Mid Sussex Golf club
    • Seasonal Greenkeeper
      • Aug 2016 - Oct 2016
      • Mid Sussex Golf club

      Part of the ground keeping team at Mid Sussex Golf Club as a seasonal green keeper, helping to maintain and improve the course grounds, operating machinery, performing physical labour.

  • Bambu Beach Bar
    • Swansea, United Kingdom
    • Cocktail Bartender
      • Oct 2014 - Jan 2015
      • Swansea, United Kingdom

      Making and serving drinks in a busy bar in town. Serving customers and maintaining a friendly, professional environment. Handling money and reporting any issues within the club.

Education

  • 2012 - 2015
    Swansea University
    BSc, Zoology/Animal Biology

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