Tom Planner

Experience

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  The Green Man's Garden

  Mar 2013 - Jun 2019

  Arborist

  Arborist and Surveyor for a small arboricultural and landscaping company in Lewes, East Sussex.

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  The Woodland Trust

  Jun 2018 - Jun 2019

  Project Officer

  Working to deliver the Trees for Schools project in the South East. The project aims to engage schools and children with the environment through trees. By promoting the planting of trees and providing advice the project is designed to actively involve children with their surroundings whilst creating a learning resource for years to come.

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  Ecus Ltd

  Jun 2019 - May 2021

  Graduate Arboriculturalist responsible for carrying out tree surveys, arboricultural impact assessments and method statements to BS5837: 2012. Currently developing my skills and working towards a Professional Tree Inspection award.

  • Consultant Arboriculturalist

    Jan 2021 - May 2021

  • Assistant Arboriculturalist

    Dec 2019 - Jan 2021

  • Graduate Arboriculturalist

    Jun 2019 - Dec 2019
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  Transport for London

  Jun 2021 - now

  I am excited to be leading across all operations directorates at TfL to drive environment and sustainability into the heart of everything we do. Ensuring that we meet our carbon emissions targets, responsibly manage our waste and increase, enhance and connect the biodiversity across our estate.

  • Operations Environment Plan Lead

    Aug 2024 - now

  • Sustainability Manager

    Apr 2023 - Aug 2024

  • Arboriculture and Landscape Specialist (Band 3)

    Aug 2022 - Apr 2023

  • Arboriculture and Landscape Specialist (Band 2)

    Jun 2021 - Jul 2022