Lizzy Wedgwood

Lizzy Wedgwood

Senior Environmental Officer

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  • About me

    Assistant Project Manager in Major Capital Projects

  • Education

    • University of Greenwich

      2005 - 2006
      PGCE Primary with French Specialism Pass

      Activities and Societies: Worked as a Manager in the Computer labs whilst studying Completed a months' teaching placement in Lille, France

    • University of Liverpool

      1995 - 1998
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Environmental Studies & French 2:1

      Activities and Societies: Environmental Officer at the Students' Union Took part on study exchange visits to France with partner university, Queen Mary & Westfield and took part in a United Nations Environmental Project in the Hautes Alpes, Savoie, France

  • Experience

    • Liverpool City Council

      Jan 2001 - Jul 2004
      Senior Environmental Officer

      Monitored Recycling, Street Cleansing and and Grounds Maintenance Contracts in North & Sth Liverpool and Managed an Environmental Education Project in Primary and Secondary Schools

    • Transport for London

      Jan 2007 - Aug 2008
      Projects Planner London Buses

      Managing small to large projects from constructing new toilet and mess room facilities to new bus stations

    • Kent County Council

      Aug 2008 - May 2015
      Transport Planner, Transport Innovations

      Began working on Cycling and Walking Route development, writing Cycling Strategies, setting-up Cycle Fora in Ashford and Swale Districts. Following a restructure was seconded to Cycling Team to manage the Cycle Training project and manage our Cycling Instructors and developing cycle training. Then moved on to Bus Punctuality Improvement Partnership and Co-ordinating Cycle Route Maintenance and Mapping for Kent. Now in Transport Innovations team working on various projects such as organising and siting new cycle parking, creation of new cycle maps and leaflets. Current projects are working with businesses in East Kent to work on encouraging sustainable business practices and new ways of working which will save businesses money and reduce their need to rely on the car for travel for business/commuting reasons. Also manage the council's pool car and car sharing schemes. Show less

    • Self-employed

      May 2014 - Mar 2024
      Director
    • Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust

      Nov 2023 - now
      Assistant Project Manager

      Assistant Project Manager in Major Capital Projects, currently working on various projects on enabling works in preparation for and on the new Women & Children's Hospital Major Project for Cornwall

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      London Centre of Champissage International
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      VCTC
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      VCTC
    • Manicure & Pedicure

      Star Beauty School
      Jul 2014
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      The Guild of Beauty Therapists
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    • Acupressure Massage

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  • Volunteer Experience

    • Co-ordinator

      Issued by Greenpeace on May 1992
      GreenpeaceAssociated with Lizzy Wedgwood