Ross Simpson

Summer Greenkeeper

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Whitehaven, England, United Kingdom

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Timeline
About me
Programme Lead @ Sellafield Ltd | Project Management
Education
- Berkhamsted School
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  AS-Level Biology - C
- Berkhamsted School
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  GCSE 7A*, 3A
- Berkhamsted School
  2010 - 2014
  A-Levels HISTORY
- Heriot-Watt University
  2018 - 2019
  MSC International Business Management with Project Management
- The University of Edinburgh
  2014 - 2018
  Master of Arts - MA HISTORY Second Class: First Division
Experience
- Mortonhall Golf Club
  May 2015 - Aug 2015
  Summer Greenkeeper
  A summer green-keeping role, involving both physical and machine-based labour.
- ESU Scotland
  Nov 2015 - Jun 2016
  Debate League Mentor
  Debate League Mentor for ESU Scotland, teaching school children how to debate in Glasgow and Edinburgh. Additionally assisting to run competitions by participating as a judge.
- Mortonhall Golf Club
  May 2016 - Aug 2016
  Summer Greenkeeper
  My second summer at Mortonhall Golf Club, my duties remained the same as last year, with additional training and management responsibility over the new summer worker.
- Mortonhall Golf Club
  May 2017 - Jun 2017
  Summer Greenkeeper
  I returned to Mortonall again for a month, resuming the responsibilities I had in previous years, but now being in charge of two new summer workers for the duration of my time there.
- Aston Language Centre
  Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
  Combined Language Exchange Program - Intern
  • An internship involving a 50/50 split between business and marketing duties as well as teaching English
- Mortonhall
  Jul 2018 - Aug 2018
  Summer Greenkeeper
- Goose's Quizzes Limitied
  Nov 2018 - Sept 2019
  Quiz Host
- Energus
  Oct 2019 - Oct 2021
  Nuclear Graduate
  11 Months working in various project, programme and portfolio roles at Sellafield LTD. Including the drafting of business cases, portfolio governance and procurement strategy. 6 Months at Scottish Government as PMO Manager for the Scottish Public Pensions Agency, assisting in the establishment of a new project management office and the institution of basic governance and assurance.
- Sellafield Ltd
  Nov 2021 - now
  Workstream Manager/Programme Management Lead
Licenses & Certifications
- P3O® Certifications
  AXELOS Global Best Practice
- Managing Successful Programmes Foundation
  AXELOS Global Best Practice
- PRINCE2® Foundation Certification Training
  AXELOS Global Best Practice
- APM Project Management Qualification
  Association for Project Management
  May 2023
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Ross Simpson
  The Duke of Edinburgh's Award - Gold Level The Duke of Edinburgh's Award Jun 2014 I was awarded my Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award after volunteering at care home, learning to play golf and learning to debate.
Volunteer Experience
- Judge, Active Member, Mentor
  Issued by Edinburgh University Debates Union on Sept 2014
  Associated with Ross Simpson