Hayley is a Senior Officer for the Environment Agency, working in the Energy Team. Her work involves looking at carbon capture plants, combustion plants and energy generated from waste. She has a BSc in Geography from the University of Birmingham.聽
About
I am an experienced geographer and engineer currently working in the environmental sector. I am a strong operations professional with a demonstrated history of working in both local government and the charity sector with a Bachelor's Degree in Geography from the University of Birmingham, a HNC in Civil Engineering from Coventry University and a Master鈥檚 Degree in Environmental Management with GIS from Ulster University.
Preferences
- Location: Midlands
- Part of the day: daytime, evening, in person聽
- Key stage: KS3, KS4 and KS5聽
- Themes: environment, environmental management, fieldwork
Current or most recent role聽
I am currently employed by the Environment Agency as a Senior Officer, working hard to protect the environment. I am in the Energy Team and specialise in the permitting of medium and large combustion plants, energy from waste and carbon capture plants.聽
Previous experience
I have presented to colleagues and given Toolbox talks to volunteers.
Why I want to become a professional ambassador
I am a passionate geographer and want to share my expertise, knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject with the next generation. I want to inspire people so that they become geographers of the future.
Types of activities聽
- Attending a careers fair
- Inspiring young people to choose geography
- Supporting a geography club or eco club聽
- Supporting fieldwork and opportunities outside the classroom