Kylie Jones

Experience

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  Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust (BBOWT)

  Apr 2009 - Jul 2009

  Living Landscapes Warden
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  The Urban Heaths Partnership

  Oct 2009 - Apr 2010

  Warden
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  Aspect Ecology Ltd.

  Apr 2010 - Nov 2010

  Assistant Ecologist

  •Writing of Ecological Assessment Reports to inform planning applications submitted to LPA’s.•Assisting with writing of Ecological Chapters for Environmental Impact Assessment.•Baseline and desktop survey techniques including utilising resources such as MAGIC, Nature on the Map, Promap, Google Earth, National Biodiversity Network Gateway and submitting data search requests to local environmental/biological records centres.•Assisting with NE protected species development licence applications and supporting Method Statements.•Creation of site and survey result plans using CAD and COREL programs.•Overseeing of licensable works on site including removal/relocation of amphibian fencing, works within the vicinity of Badger setts, destructive searches etc.•Assisting with the writing of fee quote letters.•Writing of BREEAM and CSH chapters within Ecological Assessment Reports.•Writing of Briefing Notes and emails to inform clients of results and issues at site.•Correspondence with clients, records centres, planning authorities etc. Show less

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  Anglian Water Services

  Dec 2010 - Nov 2022

  • Ensuring compliance with natural environment legislation across Anglian Water’s operational assets.• Influence and drive Anglian Water’s biodiversity agenda with operational teams and senior management.• Contract manager and programme lead for RiverCare and BeachCare.• Delivering commitments and actions within Anglian Water’s Biodiversity Strategy.• Undertaking specialist survey work and targeted delivery of conservation management.• Procurement and oversight of work delivery by consultants and contractors.• Business lead for Anglian Water’s Biodiversity Champion network. Show less

  • Operational Biodiversity and Plastics Manager

    Oct 2019 - Nov 2022

  • Operational Biodiversity Manager

    Nov 2016 - Oct 2019

  • Biodiversity Surveyor

    Dec 2010 - Nov 2016
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  Anglia Ruskin University

  Apr 2015 - May 2015

  Associate Lecturer in Botany

  • Teaching botany minor theme to undergraduate students as part of a practical biology module.• Planning and preparation of teaching materials and work in the laboratory and field.• Assessment and marking of classwork and exam.

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  Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI)

  Sept 2015 - now

  • Chair of Finance Committee

    Mar 2024 - now

  • Member Board Of Trustees

    Nov 2021 - now

  • Events and Communications Committee Secretary

    Sept 2019 - Sept 2024

  • Meetings and Communications Committee Representative

    Sept 2015 - Sept 2019
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  Anglia Ruskin University

  Apr 2016 - May 2016

  Associate Lecturer in Botany

  • Teaching botany minor theme to undergraduate students as part of a practical biology module.• Planning and preparation of teaching materials and work in the laboratory and field.• Assessment and marking of classwork and exam.

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  East of England Plastics Coalition

  Jan 2019 - Nov 2022

  Chair
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  SSE plc

  Nov 2022 - now

  • Carbon & Nature Strategy Manager

    Oct 2023 - now

  • Nature Strategy Manager

    Nov 2022 - Oct 2023