PIP Case Manager
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An enthusiastic and organised individual with a wealth of experience in project management within the educational and environmental sectors. Extremely hard working, focused and motivated and likes to take on new challenges. Experienced in the creation, implementation and co-ordination of a variety of community projects with health, environmental and arts focus. A team player with many transferrable skills gained from project and events management throughout Wales.
(2024-03)
Assessing PIP cases and now managing the tasks for PIP claims.
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Organisation of public events, leader of school and tertiary groups on guided walks and teaching environmental activities. Designed interpretative material for trails and events and managed 40 acres of the grounds of the Country Park. Management of Visitor Centre, including procurement of stock and dealing with enquiries from the public.
Working as part of Sustainable Steering Group, audit provision for environmental management systems throughout the National Park and all relevant daily administrative functions for work area.
M.Sc. - Rural Resource Management - University of Wales Bangor (1997-07)
Postgraduate Diploma - Environmental Management - South Thames College, Putney, London (1993-07 - 1993-12)
H.N.C. - Pollution Management - South Thames College, Putney, London (1993-12)
B.Ed. - Primary Education (Drama and Environmental Studies) - Bangor Normal College (1990-07)
A Levels - Biology, Chemistry and Physics - Ysgol Dyffryn Ogwen, Bethesda (1984-06 - 1986-06)
O Levels - English Language, English Literature, Mathematics, Art, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Welsh and French - Ysgol Dyffryn Ogwen, Bethesda (1984-06)
