Suzanne Collinson

Suzanne Collinson

Animal Technician/Lecturer

location of Suzanne CollinsonCliburn, England, United Kingdom

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Ecology (Subcontractor)

  • Education

    • Newton Rigg

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      Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in Animal Management Animal Management Distinction Star
    • Forest School

      2017 - 2017
      Level 1 Outdoor Learning PASS
    • Carlisle college

      1989 - 1991
      Beauty Therapy

      City and Guilds qualification in Beauty Therapy

    • Queen Elizabeth Grammar School

      1986 - 1989
      Secondary school
    • University of Cumbria

      2015 - 2019
      Bachelor of Science - BS Zoology 2:1

      Activities and Societies: Student Representative Student Ambassador Student Union Volunteer of the Year Award Student Rep Gold Award and Smart Thinker Award

  • Experience

    • Askham Bryan College

      Jun 2013 - Jun 2020
      Animal Technician/Lecturer

      Teaching entry level, level one, level two and level three in various animal care modules. Animal husbandry duties, instructing students of husbandry duties for a range of animals.

    • University of Cumbria

      Jan 2017 - Oct 2019

      Class laboratory assistant Applicant and open days, campus visits - primary, secondary and NCS groups.

      • Zoology Demonstrator

        Sept 2018 - Oct 2019
      • Student Ambassdor

        Jan 2017 - Oct 2019
    • Amphibian and Reptile Groups of UK (ARG UK)

      Jan 2019 - now
      Trustee Amphibian and Reptile Groups of the UK /Chairperson of Cumbria Amphibian and Reptile Group

      Establishment of Cumbria amphibian and reptile group. Chairperson, reptile and amphibian survey training, social media, education outreach, volunteer coordinator.

    • Eden Valley Nature

      Apr 2020 - now
      Freelance Ecology Art and Education

      Ecology SubcontractorArt Nature Outreach

    • Askham Bryan College Newton rigg

      Nov 2020 - Jun 2021
      Level one Animal Care Course Manager/Learning Support Practitioner
    • Grange Court Holidays

      Apr 2021 - now
      Partner

      Management of holiday cottage and caravan site business.

    • Natural England

      Apr 2022 - Jul 2023
      • Advisor Natural Capital Ecosystem Assessment

        Mar 2023 - Jul 2023
      • Support Advisor Tree Action Plan Delivery

        Apr 2022 - Mar 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Bat Level 1 Survey Class Licence CL17

      Natural England
      Nov 2023
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Suzanne Collinson
      Qualifying Membership CIEEM The Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management Feb 2022
    • Awarded to Suzanne Collinson
      Member Royal Society of Biology Royal Society of Biology Jan 2022 Society Membership
    • Awarded to Suzanne Collinson
      Community Volunteer of The Year University of Cumbria Students Union March 1, 2018 Award for voluntary work in the community
    • Awarded to Suzanne Collinson
      Smart thinker award University of Cumbria Students Union February 1, 2017
    • Awarded to Suzanne Collinson
      Gold Award 2016 - 2019 University of Cumbria Students Union June 1, 2016 For my work as a student representative throughout my studies
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Species Monitoring and Education Assistant

      Issued by EDEN RIVERS TRUST
      EDEN RIVERS TRUSTAssociated with Suzanne Collinson
    • Chairperson

      Issued by Cumbria Amphibian and Reptile Group on Jan 2019
      Cumbria Amphibian and Reptile GroupAssociated with Suzanne Collinson
    • Secretary

      Issued by Cumberland Bat Group on Apr 2021
      Cumberland Bat GroupAssociated with Suzanne Collinson
    • Board Trustee

      Issued by Amphibian and Reptile Groups of UK (ARG UK) on Mar 2021
      Amphibian and Reptile Groups of UK (ARG UK)Associated with Suzanne Collinson
    • Children's Club Assistant

      Issued by WATCHTREE NATURE RESERVE LIMITED on Apr 2017
      WATCHTREE NATURE RESERVE LIMITEDAssociated with Suzanne Collinson
    • Student Representative

      Issued by Student Union University of Cumbria on Sept 2015
      Student Union University of CumbriaAssociated with Suzanne Collinson