Tom McKenna
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PRINCE2 Project Manager: Foundation
APMG InternationalSep, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
PRINCE2 Project Manager: Practitioner
APMG InternationalNov, 2016- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Capitals Coalition
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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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Senior Manager
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Nov 2021 - Present
Lead and support project delivery for technical content, specifically on the integrated capitals approach and systems thinking. Ongoing projects - The integrated capitals protocol: writing a new protocol to allow businesses and other organisations to apply integrated capitals thinking towards a truly sustainable economy that works for all stakeholders. The protocol is breaking new ground for integrated and systematic thinking and aims to change the maths, conversation and rules for business management. - Developing frameworks for human and social capital stocks: working with industry leaders to recognise key stocks of human and social value. This has been operationalised in an upcoming Coursera course - Align: ‘Aligning Accounting Approaches for Nature’ will assist the European Commission’s efforts to support businesses, financial institutions and other stakeholders in developing standardised natural capital accounting practices by establishing a standardised approach to biodiversity measurement and valuation. - Transparent : Transparent is an EU LIFE funded project that will develop standardised natural capital accounting and valuation principles for business in line with the ambition of the European Green Deal. - Accounting for a living wage: working to try and understand the impact of paying a living wage on Human Capital stocks Show less
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NatureScot
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United Kingdom
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Government Administration
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300 - 400 Employee
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Economist
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Nov 2017 - Nov 2021
All links to papers and outcomes belowProjects include:Project manager- Natural Capital Asset Index, updating and refining the national performance framework indicator. Part of the work on this project was to improve communication of this unique indicator through a journal article and a StoryMap .- Feasibility study for a Marine Natural Capital Asset Index for Scotland. Running a project looking at the potential for a marine natural capital index. - Testing a Natural Capital Approach on NatureScot land - Managing a project to create Natural capital accounts for NatureScot land including it's National Nature Resrves. This project was the first of its type in Scotland - Economic appraisal of Wildlife management (awaiting publication) - an appraisal of payment mechanisms for wildlife management in ScotlandSteering group- Testing the Natural Capital Protocol with land based businesses - part of a steering group looking to apply the NCP to land based businesses. 2 upland farms and one estate.- Scotland's National Natural Capital Accounts - a collaborative project between the Office for National Statistics and the Scottish Government looking at the flow of ecosystem services from Scottish natural capital in monetised accounts.- AI for good - using artificial intellegence and remote sensing to create a habitat map for Scotland (link below)- Natural Capital Assessment Template for Scottish farms (ongoing) Other- Chair of the UK Environmental Observation Framework (UKEOF) Natural Capital Working Group- Cairngorms Connect Science advisory group - economic lead- Co-ordinated the response for NatureScot to the Dasgupta Review of the Economics of Biodiversity- Adviser to the Demystifying Decoupling Advisory Group- Ongoing support and assistance for the Scottish Forum for Natural Capital and the World Forum for Natural Capital- Presentations to: CIEEM, Scottish Government, Royal Statistical Society, BES Scotland Show less
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Graduate Placement - Natural Capital Investment
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Sep 2017 - Nov 2017
Gathering economic evidence for a natural capital investment framework
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Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
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United Kingdom
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Business and Administration Support Manager (Rapid Response Team)
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Dec 2014 - Jan 2016
I supported the Rapid Response Team to avoid patient admission to Hospital. I had a wide range of responsibilities including: - Complex database management, processing qualitative data for monthly dashboard reports - Taking referrals and answering queries, often from distressed families - Report writing and minute taking - Creation of new databases and documents used by the team. - Liaison with stakeholders such as GP surgeries, commissioning groups, patients and staff.. - Ad hoc duties such as invoicing, annual leave and one off requests Show less
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Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
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United Kingdom
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Office Administrator
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Aug 2013 - Jul 2014
Duties include database management, prioritising workloads,assessing incoming calls and liaising directly with nurses, doctors and patients in a data sensitive environment, I have contact with many vulnerable groups such as those who are elderly and/or mentally unwell. Th role involved providing administration of referrals for 11 district nursing teams, 2 integrated care teams, continence service, falls service, the community matrons service as well as the domiciliary phlebotomy service. I work closely with the Rapid Response service and work closely with a triage nurse to uncover and act quickly on urgent cases. Show less
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Just Group plc
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United Kingdom
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Enhanced Annuities New Business Administrator
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Oct 2011 - Jan 2013
Processing of application forms. Liaising with Financial intermediaries and other life companies in order to ensure paperwork is all present and correct. Minute taking. Complaint handling. Quality control and development of new processes. Answering incoming as well as outgoing telephone calls and emails. Time management; sometimes for the whole department. Preparation and delivery of training and presentations. Database management. Processing of application forms. Liaising with Financial intermediaries and other life companies in order to ensure paperwork is all present and correct. Minute taking. Complaint handling. Quality control and development of new processes. Answering incoming as well as outgoing telephone calls and emails. Time management; sometimes for the whole department. Preparation and delivery of training and presentations. Database management.
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University of Southampton
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Ambassador
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Oct 2008 - Sep 2011
Travelling to student recruitment fairs around the country to present and promote the university of Southampton to prospective students. Presenting and organising campus tours. Travelling to student recruitment fairs around the country to present and promote the university of Southampton to prospective students. Presenting and organising campus tours.
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Retail Assistant
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Sep 2010 - Apr 2011
Working during my degree, this job gave me valuable experience of working in a high pressure environment. It also developed my timekeeping skills as I balanced this with my studies. Working during my degree, this job gave me valuable experience of working in a high pressure environment. It also developed my timekeeping skills as I balanced this with my studies.
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Admin and Clerical Assistant
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Jan 2009 - Jan 2011
NHS Croydon Various short term contracts between January 2009 and January 2011 NHS Croydon Various short term contracts between January 2009 and January 2011
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Citrus Event Staffing
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various
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Barman
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Sep 2009 - Sep 2010
At Various festivals throughout the 2009 and 2010 season. At Various festivals throughout the 2009 and 2010 season.
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COMPASS
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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300 - 400 Employee
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Waiter
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Oct 2008 - Jun 2010
Working during holidays and weekends as a Waiter at Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships and Southampton Football Club Working during holidays and weekends as a Waiter at Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships and Southampton Football Club
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Education
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2016 - 2017
The University of Edinburgh
Ecological Economics (MSc), School of Geosciences -
2008 - 2011
University of Southampton
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Geography (BSc) -
2006 - 2008
St Bede's School
BBB, A Levels; Maths Biology Geography
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