Connor King

Connor King

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    MSc Geoscience | FGS | Space

  • Education

    • Birmingham Adult Education Service

      2021 - 2021
      Improver's French Pass

      Evening classes as part of Birmingham Adult Education Service's 'Brasshouse Languages' service. Covered speaking, listening, reading and writing. when Covid restrictions allow I aim to complete a DELF A2 or B1 exam.

    • UCL

      2021 - 2022
      MSc Geoscience Merit

      Used QGIS and R for data analysis and visualisation using large datasets, and applied these skills to my research project focusing on Apollo 12 samples to determine the formation temperature of mare basalts. Modules included Volcanology, Crystallography and igneous petrology. In addition I attended weekly departmental seminars to expand my knowledge of the geoscience field.

    • University of Plymouth

      2016 - 2019
      BSc (Hons) Geology 2:1

      Activities and Societies: Secretary of Astronomy Society, Charity Secretary of Geology Society Member of Archery Society & participated in BUCS Extracurricular beginner's French lessons

  • Experience

    • Forestry Commission

      Oct 2015 - Apr 2016
      Conservation Volunteer
    • University of Plymouth Students' Union

      Mar 2017 - Jun 2018
      Catering Assistant
    • Roadchef

      Jul 2017 - Sept 2017
      Catering staff
    • University of Plymouth

      Oct 2017 - Jun 2019
      Student Ambassador
    • Valentino's Worcester

      Sept 2019 - Jan 2020
      Bar/Floor Staff
    • Worcester Warriors

      Oct 2019 - Mar 2020
      Programme seller/Bar staff
    • Rural Payments Agency

      Feb 2020 - May 2021
      Administrative Officer

      Claim validation/processing and inspection dossier production for Environmental Stewardship agreements. Developed my customer service and stakeholder management abilities, and awareness of operational delivery within the civil service.

    • RPS

      Sept 2022 - Nov 2023
      Geoscientist Technical Assistant

      Preparing course materials for virtual, classroom and field courses for the energy sector. Acting as safety officer on field courses, and assisting on advisory projects with a focus on data processing/analysis. Also took part in and contributed materials for the Neurodiversity inclusion group, helping spread awareness of neurodiverse conditions.

    • Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

      Dec 2023 - now
      • Horizon Scanning and Preparedness Lead

        Dec 2024 - now
      • Emergency Response Watchkeeper

        Dec 2023 - Dec 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • LCA Beginner's Course

      Ecochain
      Sept 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Outdoor First Aid (+Forestry)

      Training Expertise
      Mar 2023
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Connor King
      FGS Geological Society of London Jan 2021