Natascha Imlay

Natascha Imlay

REME Craftsman, Trainee Electronics Technician

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  • About me

    Digital Education Officer

  • Education

    • University of the West of England

      2019 - 2019
      Subject Knowledge Enhancement course - Science: Biology
    • University of the West of England

      2017 - 2018
      MSc Advanced Wildlife Conservation in Practice Degree with Merit

      This exciting course is not just theoretical. It's designed to give you hands-on experience of contemporary and advancing techniques for conserving biodiversity in a rapidly changing world. It's delivered in collaboration with the internationally renowned Bristol Zoological Society (BZS), and is unique in the way it prepares you for complete practical conservation.Alongside developing your abilities and practice in ecosystem and species conservation, communication and effecting… Show more This exciting course is not just theoretical. It's designed to give you hands-on experience of contemporary and advancing techniques for conserving biodiversity in a rapidly changing world. It's delivered in collaboration with the internationally renowned Bristol Zoological Society (BZS), and is unique in the way it prepares you for complete practical conservation.Alongside developing your abilities and practice in ecosystem and species conservation, communication and effecting behaviour change, the MSc Advanced Wildlife Conservation in Practice course has a strong emphasis on developing your innovation and entrepreneurial skills. There is an ever more pressing need for conservationists to create and work with emerging technologies to ensure we maximise the opportunities for biodiversity conservation. Show less

    • University of the West of England

      2019 - 2019
      Professional short course Trailblazer Programme

      UWE Bristol are offering our alumni a pioneering and exclusive complimentary professional development programme, relevant across disciplines, regardless of when you graduated.Launched in September 2018, our Trailblazer Programme blends face-to-face sessions with webinars and social events. Participants are motivated to maximise personal impact, boost effectiveness and develop leadership skills.Facilitated by experienced academics, seasoned practitioners, and inspirational… Show more UWE Bristol are offering our alumni a pioneering and exclusive complimentary professional development programme, relevant across disciplines, regardless of when you graduated.Launched in September 2018, our Trailblazer Programme blends face-to-face sessions with webinars and social events. Participants are motivated to maximise personal impact, boost effectiveness and develop leadership skills.Facilitated by experienced academics, seasoned practitioners, and inspirational speakers, this programme echoes the mantra of learning by doing which is integral to our Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School. Show less

    • Bath Spa University

      2019 - 2020
      PGCE Secondary Science - Biology Pass
    • Bath Spa University

      2008 - 2011
      BSc (Hons) Environmental Science Upper Second Class Honours Degree

      Activities and Societies: SU Environment & Ethics Officer - 2010/11; Student Academic Representative - 2008 to 2011; Environmental Champion - 2008 to 2011; Grow Your Own Veg Society - Founder 2009, Treasurer 2009/10, President 2010/11; Pagan Society - Co-founder 2008, President 2008/09 and 2009/10 Climate change, pollution, loss of biodiversity, environmental mismanagement, energy use, waste management, sustainability, and protection of natural systems are among the planet’s most pressing problems.We’ll help you understand these issues and develop the skills to do something about them. Expect to ‘get your hands dirty’. We get you out of the classroom and into the environment as much as possible, so that you’ll develop the practical skills that employers look for.

  • Experience

    • British Army

      Sept 1997 - Aug 2000
      REME Craftsman, Trainee Electronics Technician
    • Capita Education Services

      Sept 2000 - Apr 2002
      Junior Installs Technician
    • Special Agent

      Apr 2002 - Aug 2005
      SIMS Consultant
    • Sheffield City Council

      Sept 2005 - Dec 2006
      SIMS Consultant and Trainer
    • Special Agent

      Jan 2007 - Sept 2008
      SIMS Consultant
    • Bath Spa University

      Sept 2008 - Jul 2011

      As part of a team, I provided first line technical support to students using the computers at Bath Spa University. I was responsible for ensuring that all printers were functioning and fully stocked with paper and ink. I was also responsible for reporting any issues that required further investigation to the IT Helpdesk. I was responsible for providing a student’s perspective on life as an Environment Science student at Bath Spa University. This included presenting my experiences as a student to large groups of parents and prospective students, answering questions and leading tours of the facilities at Bath Spa University.

      • Student Open Access Computer Support Team Member

        Nov 2008 - Jul 2011
      • Student Ambassador for Biology and Environmental Science

        Sept 2008 - Jul 2011
    • Special Agent

      Jun 2009 - Sept 2009
      SIMS Consultant
    • Bath Spa University

      Sept 2011 - Sept 2012
      Graduate Technical Support Assistant Food and Nutrition

      I provided technical support and assistance to academic staff and students in the biology and food laboratories. I was responsible for ensuring that the laboratories were a clean and safe working environment. I worked in a flexible manner to ensure that the laboratories had technical cover when required, including starting work early or finishing late depending on when laboratory sessions were timetabled.

    • NHS Blood and Transplant

      Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
      Healthcare Technical Officer

      I worked as part of the validation team to ensure that the NHS’s blood stocks were increased and maintained at an increased level for the duration of the Olympics London 2012.

    • University Hospitals Bristol NHS Trust

      Oct 2013 - Jun 2018

      I deliver a range of high quality training courses via blended learning, including taught courses, lectures, and eLearning. A major part of my job role is preparing and maintaining training data, lesson plans, booking requests, and eLearning.I designing eLearning courses to meet specific training needs, and work with stakeholders to ensure that training meets the requirements of specific job roles.As a team we test, quality check, and providing feedback on eLearning, webpages, and other documentation produced by members of the Information Systems Training Team. Show less

      • IM&T Information Systems Trainer and Instructional Designer

        Sept 2015 - Jun 2018
      • IM&T Service Desk Assistant

        Oct 2013 - Sept 2015
    • University of the West of England

      Jun 2018 - Mar 2019

      Providing support to academic staff for the pedagogical use of technology within the Faculty of Health and Applied Science.Specialising in PebblePad, Blackboard, and Panopto. Providing support to academic staff for the pedagogical use of technology within the Faculty of Health and Applied Science.

      • Assistant Learning Technologist

        Aug 2018 - Mar 2019
      • Junior Learning Technologist

        Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
    • University of Bristol

      Apr 2019 - Aug 2019
      Digital Education Developer

      Supporting the Student Lifecycle Support Programme to transform working processes and effectively support the student journey from application through to graduation.Specialising in Blackboard.

    • WELLSWAY SCHOOL

      Oct 2019 - Dec 2019
      Initial Teacher Training - Assessed Phase 1

      Achieved "Good" for the Teaching Standards by the end of this assessed phase.Experience teaching- KS3 Physics- KS3 Chemistry- KS4 Biology- KS4 PhysicsSupported Green Team after school club and assisted on a Geography field trip.

    • Sir Bernard Lovell School

      Feb 2020 - Jun 2020
      Initial Teacher Training - Assessed Phase 2

      Achieved "Outstanding" for the Teaching Standards.Experience teaching- KS3 Physics- KS3 Chemistry- KS4 Physics- Creating digital lessons for Year 8 and 9 pupils during Covid-19 lockdown.

    • Redland Green School

      Sept 2020 - Aug 2021
      Science Teacher

      Teaching science to KS3/4 and maths to KS3 pupils.

    • Merchants academy

      Sept 2021 - Dec 2021
      Science and computer science cover teacher
    • Bristol Cathedral Choir School

      Jan 2022 - Feb 2022
      Science cover teacher
    • Abbeywood Community School

      Feb 2022 - Aug 2022
      Science Teacher
    • University of Bristol

      Sept 2022 - now
      Digital Education Officer
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Social Media Manager for the Bath Festival of Nature

      Issued by Bristol Natural History Consortium on Jun 2018
      Bristol Natural History ConsortiumAssociated with Natascha Imlay
    • Team Leader for Team Plant during the City Nature Challenge 2018

      Issued by Bristol Natural History Consortium on Apr 2018
      Bristol Natural History ConsortiumAssociated with Natascha Imlay
    • Organiser

      Issued by Bedminster Bitchin n Stitchin on Jan 2018
      Bedminster Bitchin n StitchinAssociated with Natascha Imlay
    • Secretary - Western Branch

      Issued by Royal Society of Biology on Jan 2020
      Royal Society of BiologyAssociated with Natascha Imlay
    • Team Communicate Member

      Issued by Bristol Natural History Consortium on Feb 2018
      Bristol Natural History ConsortiumAssociated with Natascha Imlay
    • Bat Survey Assistant

      Issued by Rowan Ecology on May 2018
      Rowan EcologyAssociated with Natascha Imlay
    • Otter Surveyor

      Issued by Greater Bristol Otter Group on Feb 2018
      Greater Bristol Otter GroupAssociated with Natascha Imlay
    • Researcher

      Issued by Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust on Jul 2017
      Wildfowl and Wetlands TrustAssociated with Natascha Imlay
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Cancer Research UK (CRUK) on Aug 2011
      Cancer Research UK (CRUK)Associated with Natascha Imlay
    • Environment and Ethics Officer

      Issued by Bath Spa University Students Union on Nov 2010
      Bath Spa University Students UnionAssociated with Natascha Imlay
    • Eco Advisor for the Migration Campaign

      Issued by Bath Spa University on Dec 2010
      Bath Spa UniversityAssociated with Natascha Imlay
    • Environmental Champion

      Issued by Bath Spa University on Sept 2008
      Bath Spa UniversityAssociated with Natascha Imlay