Jessica Wood

Jessica wood

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  • Timeline

    Apr 2011 - Jan 2018

    Gymnastics Coach & Administrator

    Aspire Gymnastics Academy
    Jul 2014 - Aug 2014

    Law Clerk

    Munro Solicitors
    Sept 2015 - Sept 2015

    Volunteer for the Global Department

    Marine Stewardship Council (MSC)
    Jan 2018 - Apr 2021

    Environmental Consultant

    AECOM
    Current Company
    Apr 2021 - now

    Manager - Climate

    Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF)
    London, England, United Kingdom
  • About me

    Climate Manager at Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF)

  • Education

    • Woodbridge high school

      2011 - 2013
      A level a (biology), a (maths), a (physical education), a (geography as)

      Activities and Societies: Demonstrated the ability to be open-minded and persuasive when chosen to participation in an international climate change debate broadcasted to the NYSCATE conference.

    • Woodbridge high school

      2006 - 2011
      Gcse 8 a*s & 5 as

      Activities and Societies: Peer mentor, Learning consultant

    • Imperial college london

      2013 - 2016
      Bachelor’s degree biology 2:1

      Modules:- Biological Chemistry and Microbiology- Ecology and Evolution- Cell Biology and Genetics- Biology of Organisms- Applied Molecular Biology- Genetics- Ecology- Resource Management- Behavioural Ecology- Science Communication- Computational Biostatistics- Population and Community Ecology- Biodiversity and Conservation Biology- Global Change BiologySecond year dissertation: Will marine fish be able to acclimate to climate… Show more Modules:- Biological Chemistry and Microbiology- Ecology and Evolution- Cell Biology and Genetics- Biology of Organisms- Applied Molecular Biology- Genetics- Ecology- Resource Management- Behavioural Ecology- Science Communication- Computational Biostatistics- Population and Community Ecology- Biodiversity and Conservation Biology- Global Change BiologySecond year dissertation: Will marine fish be able to acclimate to climate change?Final year research project: Life-history traits influencing Dipteran sensitivity to human land-use Show less

    • Imperial college london

      2016 - 2017
      Master’s degree ecosystem and environmental change distinction

      Modules: - Field Ecology Skills- Biological Computing in R- Statistics in R- Spatial Analysis and Geographic Information systems (GIS)- Social Context and Policy- Ecology and Global Change- Science Communication- Biogeochemistry- Hydrometeorology- Biodiversity Research Project: The Social and Political Barriers to Climate Change Mitigation in the UKAchieved the Global Challenges in Ecosystem and Environment (GCEE) prize, for receiving the… Show more Modules: - Field Ecology Skills- Biological Computing in R- Statistics in R- Spatial Analysis and Geographic Information systems (GIS)- Social Context and Policy- Ecology and Global Change- Science Communication- Biogeochemistry- Hydrometeorology- Biodiversity Research Project: The Social and Political Barriers to Climate Change Mitigation in the UKAchieved the Global Challenges in Ecosystem and Environment (GCEE) prize, for receiving the top mark within the Masters course. Show less

  • Experience

    • Aspire gymnastics academy

      Apr 2011 - Jan 2018
      Gymnastics coach & administrator

      Successfully worked with children of all ages and abilities, helping them to reach elite status for over six years, demonstrating reliability and diligence. Efficiently transferred technical skills to coaching after retiring from competing nationally from the ages of 4-16. Used creativity and enthusiasm to competently translate technical information to children and parents. Worked effectively within a team of coaches to plan training sessions to achieve long-term goals, specific to each gymnast. Independently attained level 1 and level 2 coaching qualifications, became qualified in basic first aid and certified in safeguarding and protecting children, demonstrating resourcefulness. Maintained a long-term job while in full time education, showing an ability to commit to tasks while balancing multiple demands. Asked to take on the additional role of administrator, due to the commitment shown while working as a gymnastics coach. Solely responsible for dealing with queries and complaints, handling payments, and sorting and distributing incoming and outgoing letters. This developed professional and administration skills, and required flexibility to effectively handle new and difficult situations. Show less

    • Munro solicitors

      Jul 2014 - Aug 2014
      Law clerk

      Solely responsible for accurately recording and summarising large amounts of information from hearings which was fed back to the legal firm. Developed written communication skills by produced high quality synopses of complex information while working under pressure. Solving all arising problems through interacting with professionals and citizens, requiring strong verbal communication to effectively liaise with all members of society.

    • Marine stewardship council (msc)

      Sept 2015 - Sept 2015
      Volunteer for the global department

      Heavily responsible for updating and maintaining a new database for fishery improvement programs, working independently and effectively to complete this task before the deadline. Inquisitively researched and interpreted information from a variety of sources to successfully ensure the company had the most up-to-date and necessary details to aid the fisheries development. Entrusted to carry out product checks, successfully highlighting cases where chain of custody requirements were not being met. Went beyond expectations to complete additional tasks including the re-organisation of company queries. Enhanced communication and presentation skills when delivering insightful improvement ideas to experienced members of staff. Learnt how sustainable practice is enforced to protect crucial natural resources, giving a novel insight into how environmental research is applied in the real world. Show less

    • Aecom

      Jan 2018 - Apr 2021
      Environmental consultant
    • Children's investment fund foundation (ciff)

      Apr 2021 - now
      • Manager - Climate

        Oct 2023 - now
      • Senior Analyst - Climate Finance

        Jul 2022 - now
      • Climate Finance Analyst

        Apr 2021 - Jul 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Level 2 certificate in coaching gymnastics (women's artistic)

      British gymnastics
      Nov 2015
    • Level 1 certificate in coaching gymnastics (women's artistic)

      British gymnastics
      Feb 2014
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jessica Wood
      Global Challenges in Ecosystem and Environment (GCEE) Prize Imperial College London Sep 2017 For receiving the top mark within the Ecosystem and Environmental Change MRes.
    • Awarded to Jessica Wood
      Biology of Key Stage 5 Woodbridge High School Jun 2012
    • Awarded to Jessica Wood
      Geography Student of Key Stage 4 Woodbridge High School Jun 2011
    • Awarded to Jessica Wood
      Student of the Year Woodbridge High School Jun 2011
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Outlook Expeditions on Jul 2012
      Outlook ExpeditionsAssociated with Jessica Wood