The Scottish Agricultural College Alumni

Douglas Mathison

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Owner/manager
Farming

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Rural Business Management

Peebles High School   2000 — 2006
Highers/standard grades, History, Geography, English, Maths, French etc

Experience
Self-employed   May 2011 - Present
Wilson G. Jamieson Forestry   January 2007 - July 2013

Skills
Arboriculture, Leadership, Forest Management, Forest Harvesting, Trees, Agribusiness, Forestry, Strategic Planning, Farms, Customer Service, Agriculture, Negotiation, Management

Douglas Munro

Auchengray, South Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Independent Consultant
Marketing and Advertising

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   2007 — 2010
HND, Agricultural Business and Management

Mary Erskine and Stewart's Melville College

Stewarts Mellvile College

Experience
Arbonne UK   February 2012 - Present
DM Polo   June 2009 - Present
Stewarton Polo Club   January 2012 - February 2012
Clyde Vet Group Equine Hospital   January 2010 - January 2011
Dalmahoy/Edinburgh Polo Club   June 2007 - July 2009
Kingsbarn   October 2008 - January 2009
Millamolong Polo Club   September 2007 - April 2008
Lord Aberdour   May 2005 - May 2005

Skills
Customer Service, Public Speaking, Coaching, New Business Development, Network Marketing, Fundraising, Management Consulting, Leadership Development, Team Building, Training, Personal Development, Marketing

Duncan Fleming

Ipswich, United Kingdom
Farm Manager at ELVEDEN FARMS LIMITED
Farming

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   2002 — 2006
Bsc Honours Agriculture

Experience
ELVEDEN FARMS LIMITED   November 2014 - Present
Elveden Farms Ltd   June 2010 - November 2014
Strathmore Farming Company   May 2008 - June 2010
J G Orr   April 2007 - May 2008

Skills
Vegetables, Sustainable Agriculture, Crop, Strategic Planning, Farms, Irrigation, Crop Protection, Management, Agriculture, Agronomy, Agribusiness

Duncan Williams

Glasgow, United Kingdom
Santander uk
Financial Services

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   2005 — 2007
Adventure Tourism & Outdoor Pursuits

stewarton academy   1999 — 2004

Experience
Santander UK Corporate & Commercial   May 2015 - Present
Santander UK Corporate & Commercial   April 2014 - May 2015
Kash Bars & Blueball Brewery   July 2013 - March 2014
MindSafety Limited   September 2012 - July 2013
Apple Retail   August 2007 - September 2012
The Scout Association   April 2006 - August 2007
East Ayrshire Council   June 2003 - June 2007
PGL Travel   May 2004 - September 2005

Skills
People Skills, iOS, Mac OS X, Event Management, Sailing, iLife, Event Planning, iPad, Apple, Logic Pro, Social Networking, Video Editing, Keynote, Live Events, Mac, Team Building, Youth Work, iTunes, Problem Solving, Mac OS X Server, Visual Merchandising, Aperture, Retail, Organizing, Time Management, Youth Engagement, Web Design, Beer, iPhone, Audio Engineering, Innovative Thinking, Craft Beer, Customer Experience, OS X, iWork, Customer Service, People Development, Public Speaking, iPhoto

Edmund Wright

Sevilla Area, Spain
UK Representative of Solana
Farming

Education
The University of Hull   1972 — 1976
BA Hons Sociology and Social Anthropology

Swanage Grammar School, Dorset   1963 — 1970

The Scottish Agricultural College
M.I. Biol, Crop Production Science

Experience
Solana UK   January 2013 - Present
SESUR Semilla y Exportación SL   2010 - Present
Los Arroyones   May 2009 - August 2010
MBM Produce Ltd   2005 - 2009
MBM Produce S.L.   1997 - 2004
Beeson Group Ltd   1995 - 1997
Beeson Group Ltd   1989 - 1994
Cranfield University   1986 - 1989
University of Wales, Aberystwyth   1981 - 1985
Napier University   1979 - 1980

Skills
Agronomy, Research, Agribusiness

Elaine Dunphy Chartered FCIPD, FCMI, PRINCE2

Melrose, Scottish Borders, United Kingdom
HR/Change Project Manager & Interim
Human Resources

Education
Glasgow Caledonian University   1987 — 1989
Post Graduate Diploma, Personnel Management

The Open University   1986 — 1987
Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development Diploma

The Scottish Agricultural College   2005 — 2007
HND, Garden Design

Experience
Evergreen Personnel Ltd.   July 1993 - Present
Compass Group plc   1991 - 1993
Compass Group plc   1989 - 1991
Compass Group plc   1987 - 1989
GL Group Ltd.   1986 - 1987

Skills
Focus Groups, Workshop Facilitation, Training, Report Writing, Organizational..., Employee Engagement, Employee Relations, Strategy, Qualitative Research, Policy, Personnel Management, Interviews, Human Resources, Management, Career Development, Change Management, Management Development, Data Analysis, Questionnaire Design, Recruiting, Performance Management, Project Management

Eleanor Swan

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Spec II at SEPA
Government Administration

Education
The Open University   2000 — 2004
BSc Hons, Environment

The Scottish Agricultural College   1978 — 1981

Experience
SEPA   June 2005 - Present

Skills
Environmental Policy, Mine Water, Water Point Source, Policy, Environmental Compliance, Environmental..., PPC Part A and B, Environmental Science, Environmental Awareness, Waste Management

Emily Muir

Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Insolvency Administrator at Meston Reid & Co
Accounting

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   2010 — 2012
Agriculture

Brentwood College Prepatory School   2003 — 2007

Experience
Meston Reid & Co   July 2015 - Present
Wylie & Bisset LLP   October 2014 - June 2015
Louis Ranch Racers   February 2014 - October 2014

Skills
Lead Generation, Customer Service, Corporate Finance, Restructuring, Trust Deeds, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Management, Teamwork, People Skills, Financial Accounting, Personal Bankruptcy, Business Strategy, Microsoft Office, Financial Analysis, Research, Finance, Accounting, Time Management, Tax, Due Diligence, Outlook

Emily Prentice

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Student at The Scottish Agricultural College
Renewables & Environment

Education
Scotland's Rural College   2011 — 2015
Green Technology BSc

The Berwickshire High School   2005 — 2011

Experience
Green Cat Renewables Ltd   2011 - 2014

Skills
Wind, Sustainable Development, Energy, Alternative Energy, Climate Change, Renewable Energy, Sustainable Energy, Environmental Awareness, Energy Efficiency, Engineering, Solar Energy, Environmental Impact..., Sustainability

Emma Forster

Dundee, United Kingdom
Partner
Farming

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Agriculture

Lesmahagow High School   1993 — 1998

Experience
T D Forster & Son   May 2007 - Present
The Secret Garden Outdoor Nursery   2011 - 2013
Clovenstone Primary School   August 2004 - May 2007

Skills
Working With Children, Agriculture, Accounting, Business Strategy, Agribusiness, Payroll, Business Planning, Early Childhood..., Farms, Teaching, Bookkeeping

Emma Patterson Taylor

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Project Manager at SAOS
Management Consulting

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   2006 — 2009
Sustainable Environmental Management, Environmental Science, 2:1

St. Augustines High School   1999 — 2003

Experience
SAOS   January 2013 - Present
The Scottish Government   February 2010 - January 2013
Edinburgh Local Food Network (ELFN)   2010 - 2012
Valvona & Crolla   2005 - 2010

Skills
Business Strategy, Sustainability, Research, Data Analysis, Environmental Awareness, Policy, Public Speaking, Sustainable Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Strategy

Emma Potts

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Quality Manager at Genius Foods
Food & Beverages

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College
BTechnol, Food Science and Technology

Experience
Genius Foods   April 2014 - Present
General Mills   September 2010 - March 2014
General Mills   December 2002 - September 2010

Skills
Food Safety, Quality Assurance, Product Development, Customer Service, HACCP, Food Industry, FMCG, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Food

Emma Straughan

Glasgow, United Kingdom
Volunteer Liaison Officer at The Sevenlochs Volunteer Group

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Technology (BTech) Hons, Rural Resource Management, 2:1

Lanark Grammar   1992 — 1998

Experience
The Sevenlochs Volunteer Group   September 2012 - Present
Greggs   June 2010 - Present

Skills
Environmental Awareness, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Environmental..., Windows, Public Speaking, Outlook, Research, English, Microsoft Excel, Environmental Impact..., Customer Service, Microsoft Word

Erin Fairley

London, United Kingdom
Sustainability Consultant at Metropolis Planning and Design LLP
Renewables & Environment

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   2009 — 2012
BSc(Hons), Sustainable Environmental Management

Experience
Metropolis Planning and Design LLP   2014 - Present
VG Energy   March 2012 - October 2014
Freelance Writer   July 2011 - November 2011

Skills
Scoping, Photomontages, Landscape and Visual..., Appeal Statements, Sustainability, Code for Sustainable..., Green Building, GIS, EIA, Cumulative Assessment, BREEAM, Environmental Impact..., Background Noise, Project Planning, Wind, Pre-application..., Report Writing, Time Management, Climate Change, Administration, Statistics, Client Liaison, Wind Energy, Policy Analysis, Noise Propagation, Planning, Offshore Wind, Environmental Statements, Scientific Research, AutoCAD, Ecology, Data Analysis, Wind Turbines

Ewen MacLeod

Telford, United Kingdom
Director at A T Brown (Coaches) Ltd
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   1977 — 1980
Agriculture

Lochaber High School   1970 — 1974

Experience
A T Brown (Coaches) Ltd.   DirectorA T Brown
Daimar Ltd   July 2003 - October 2005

Skills
Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Negotiation, New Business Development

Fiona Montgomery

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Ecologist at self employed
Environmental Services

Education
University of Aberdeen   2010 — 2012
Conservation Biology BSc, Biological and Physical Sciences

The Scottish Agricultural College   2007 — 2009
HND, Countryside Management

Experience
self employed   2012 - Present
RSPB   April 2012 - July 2013
Scottish Natural Heritage   April 2010 - October 2012
Graham Tiso Ltd   May 2004 - September 2007

Skills
Plant Ecology, Visual Merchandising, Written & Oral..., Field Work, Business Knowledge, Enthusiasm to learn, Habitat ecology, Data Analysis, Ecological surveying, Meticulous eye for..., Bat surveying, Public Relations, Events Organisation, Team Leadership, Mentoring

Fiona Ritchie

Symington, South Ayrshire, United Kingdom
Business Owner at House Shape
Design

Education
University of Nothumbria   1975 — 1978
BA (Hons)

University of Northumbria   1975 — 1978
Post Graduate Certificate

The Scottish Agricultural College   2005 — 2007
HND

Experience
House Shape   December 2012 - Present
Alfresco Style Garden Design   June 2006 - January 2010
Common Agenda Ltd   June 1995 - June 2006
IBM   1988 - 1992
Novartis   1984 - 1988
Bristol-Myers Squibb, Princeton, New Jersey   1981 - 1984
Kabivitrum Ltd   1978 - 1981

Skills
Garden Design, Business Planning, Strategy, Management, New Business Development, Marketing, Sales, Start-ups, Healthcare, Market Planning, Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Brand Development, Interior Design

Fiona Turnbull

Kinross, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom
Sheep Farming Fruix Storage, Self Storage & Commercial Units Business Support Agricultural Writing.
Farming

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   2004 — 2007
Post Graduate Diploma in Agribusiness Management, Post Graduate Diploma in Agribusiness Management

Experience
Fiona Turnbull   March 1996 - Present
The Prince's Scottish Youth Business Trust   2007 - May 2013

Skills
Change Management, Entrepreneurship, Employee Training, Event Management, New Business Development, Business Development, Social Enterprise, Charities, Coaching, Strategic Planning, Business, Fundraising, Social Media

Francesco Castellone

Countess, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Veterinary Surgeon
Veterinary

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College
MSc in Poultry, 2013

University of Naples   2000 — 2005
Veterinary Medicine, MRCVS

Experience
Dalton's Game Consultancy   March 2010 - Present
Southampton Border Inspection Post-E&J   December 2012 - March 2014
HMMH-E&J   August 2008 - November 2012
Cargill Italy   March 2006 - March 2008

Skills
HACCP (hazard analysis..., Veterinary Medicine, import/export live..., Animal Nutrition, bio-security of poultry..., Animal Welfare, Microbiological..., Veterinary, TRACES: trade control..., Post mortem, diagnosis...

Fraser Torrance

Darlington, United Kingdom
Senior Quality Assurance Associate at Covance
Biotechnology

Education
Glasgow Caledonian University   1996 — 1997
MSc, Instrumental Analytical Chemistry, Distinction

The Scottish Agricultural College   1992 — 1993
Advanced Diploma, Laboratory Technology and Data Management, Credit

University of Aberdeen   1989 — 1993
B.Sc. Science, Pharmacology, Ordinary

Ellon Academy   1983 — 1989
Higher;, English; Mathematics; German; Chemistry; Physics, Biology, A; B; B; B;C;C

Experience
Covance   July 2011 - Present
Ythan Quality Assurance   July 2010 - July 2011
PharmAthene   October 2007 - June 2010
NPIL Pharma   September 1997 - October 2007
Zeneca   September 1997 - July 1998
Scottish Agricultural College   January 1995 - March 1995

Skills
Pharmaceutical Industry, Change Control, Validation, SOP, Laboratory, CAPA, Gas Chromatography, Quality Management, Quality Control, HPLC, Quality System, GMP, Sop, Technology Transfer, FDA, Quality Assurance

Gabriela Ruzickova

District Brno-City, Czech Republic
Developer at Biogena CB spol. s r.o.
Food Production

Education
Mendelova univerzita v Brně   2001 — 2005
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Special Crop Production

The Scottish Agricultural College   2004 — 2004
Avian Science Research Centre

Mendelova univerzita v Brně   1996 — 2001
Inženýr (Ing.), Crop Production, Plant Protection

The Scottish Agricultural College   2000 — 2000
Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Chemotaxonomy, Plant Biology

Experience
Biogena CB spol. s r.o.   January 2015 - Present
Mendel University in Brno   January 2010 - Present
Mendel University in Brno   June 2007 - December 2014
AGRA GROUP a.s.   2006 - 2007
LEROS, s.r.o.   2004 - 2006

Gareth Austin MCI Hort

Ireland
Lecturer & Horticulturist with BBC Radio Foyle
Environmental Services

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, Organic Farming

Rossan College   2005 — 2005
Train the Trainer Award, Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching, Distinction

University of Ulster   2003 — 2003
Certificate in Retail Management, Retailing and Retail Operations, Distinction

Oatridge Agriculture College   1999 — 2000
Associate's Degree, Landscaping and Groundskeeping, Distinction

Experience
Rehab Group   March 2014 - Present
Tidy Northern Ireland   2014 - Present
WRAP   October 2013 - Present
BBC   2009 - Present
GarethAustin.com   February 2005 - Present
Gareth Austin Horticulture & Media Services   2005 - Present
North West Garden Show   May 2014 - May 2014
North West Regional College (NWRC)   February 2009 - March 2014
Western Education Library Board   February 2009 - March 2014
Kia Motors UK Ltd   2012 - 2014

Skills
Coaching, Purchasing, Landscaping, Management, Marketing, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Marketing Strategy, Retail, Social Media Marketing, Sales Management, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Online Marketing, Garden, Gardening, Sales, Customer Service, Marketing Communications, Research, Negotiation, Advertising, Teamwork, Merchandising, Public Relations, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Event Management, Budgets, Agriculture, Sustainability, Training, Environmental Awareness, Fundraising, Project Planning, Project Management, Social Networking, Team Building, New Business Development, Public Speaking, Horticulture

Gareth Coburn

Ireland
QA Administrator at Valeo Foods Group
Food Production

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   1996 — 1997
Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Food Processing, manufacturing and marketing

Letterkenny Institute of Technology   1992 — 1995
National Diploma, Food Science and Technology

Experience
Valeo Foods Group   August 2013 - Present
Multiprint   February 2012 - February 2013
Jacobs Biscuits   April 2010 - February 2012
Kepak Group   February 2000 - April 2010

Skills
HTML, Microsoft Word, Windows, English, Outlook, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel

Gareth Walker

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Graduate Surveyor at CKD Galbraith
Farming

Education
Harper Adams University   2014 — 2016
Postgraduate Diploma, Rural Estate and Land Management

The Scottish Agricultural College   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Hons, Agriculture, General, 2.1

Glenalmond College   2006 — 2008

Experience
CKD Galbraith   July 2014 - Present
GB Farming   September 2013 - Present
SAC Consulting   June 2013 - September 2013

Skills
Sheep, Farms, Valuation, Agriculture, Rural Development, Financial Analysis, Market Research, Agribusiness, Agricultural Economics, Landlord/Tenant Issues, Rural Property, Vacant Land Sales, Agricultural Lending

Gary Pelc

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Landscaper/owner at Sustainable Landscape Solutions
Environmental Services

Education
The University of Edinburgh   2013 — 2014
Master of Science (MSc), Environmental Protection and Management

The Scottish Agricultural College   2010 — 2013
BSc (HONS), Sustainable Environmental Management, 2:1

Oatridge Agricultural College   2009 — 2010
HNC, Countryside Management and Sustainability, A

Experience
Sustainable Landscape Solutions   December 2014 - Present

Skills
Teamwork, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, English, Social Media, Public Speaking, Photoshop, Research, Microsoft Excel

Gillian Lauchlan

Ayr, South Ayrshire, United Kingdom
Assistant Manager at the Heads of Ayr Farm Park
Leisure, Travel & Tourism

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   2002 — 2006
Honours Degree, Rural Recreation and Tourism Management

Experience
Heads of Ayr Farm Park   March 2003 - Present
Calendar Club   October 2007 - March 2008
Arnold Clark   August 2006 - March 2007

Skills
Farms, Hospitality Industry, Budgets, Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, Email Marketing, Hotels, Hotel Management, Digital Marketing, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Sales, Event Planning, Hospitality, Sales Management, Business Strategy, B2B, Training, Customer Satisfaction, Coaching, Operations Management, Marketing Management, Account Management, Recruiting, Advertising, Change Management, Hospitality Management, Online Marketing, Copywriting, Tourism, Team Building, Business Planning, Leisure, Customer Service, Social Networking, Business Development, SEO, New Business Development, Social Media, Retail, Event Management, Scottish Regional..., Social Media Marketing, Management, Marketing Communications, Team Leadership, Marketing, Online Advertising

Gordon Fergus

Leicester, United Kingdom
Director at Vervus
Environmental Services

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   1995 — 1997
Environmental Protection and Management

Greenwood Academy   1989 — 1995

Doncaster College
Quarrying

Doncaster College
Asphalt Technology

Experience
Vervus   May 2013 - Present
FCC Environment   November 2009 - May 2013
FCC Environment   October 2007 - September 2009
Lafarge Aggregates Ltd   June 1997 - July 2005

Skills
Business Development, Renewable Energy, Construction, Continuous Improvement, Energy, Strategy, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Sustainability, Waste Management, Due Diligence, Environmental Compliance, Public Sector, Recycling, Management, Budgets, New Business Development, Customer Service, Environmental..., Procurement, Environmental Awareness, Waste to Energy, Negotiation, Commercial Management, Waste, Business Planning, Operations Management, Change Management, Contract Management, Hazardous Waste..., Project Planning, Contract Negotiation

Gordon Keenan

Grangemouth, Falkirk, United Kingdom
Designer/manufacturer at Keenan Crafts
Arts and Crafts

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   2001 — 2005
BSc, Environmental Protection

Experience
Keenan Crafts   March 2015 - Present
TRADEBE   September 2010 - June 2011
Augean PLC   January 2010 - September 2010
Augean PLC   March 2008 - December 2009
Augean PLC   February 2006 - March 2008

Skills
Environmental Services, Recycling, Waste Management, Hazardous Waste..., Environmental Awareness, Waste, Sustainability, Environmental..., Solid Waste, Contract Negotiation, Hazardous Materials, Soil, Environmental Compliance

Graeme Surtees

Lancaster, United Kingdom
Consultant at Graeme Surtees Associates Ltd
Farming

Education
Writtle College   1995 — 1996
B.Sc, Agriculture

The Scottish Agricultural College   1990 — 1994
HND, Agriculture

Haydon Bridge High School   1985 — 1990

Experience
Graeme Surtees Associates Ltd   October 2003 - Present
Agricultural Business Developments   September 1997 - December 2000

Skills
Rural Property, Agriculture

Graham Cameron

Glasgow, United Kingdom
Graduate Landscape Architect at ASH design + assessment Ltd
Design

Education
The University of Sheffield   2012 — 2014
Master of Arts (MA), Landscape Architecture, Merit

The Scottish Agricultural College   1999 — 2002
BSc, Landscape Management

The Scottish Agricultural College   1999 — 2001
HND, Landscape Management, Distinction (Awarded SAC Gold Medal For Best Overall Student)

Langside College   1998 — 1999
NC, Horticulture

Experience
ASH design + assessment Ltd   March 2015 - Present
VG Energy Ltd   October 2014 - March 2015
The Allander Garden Company   August 2007 - September 2014
Mitre 10 New Zealand Limited   October 2010 - August 2011
Dobbies Garden Centres plc   February 2007 - July 2007
Dobbies Garden Centres plc   February 2005 - January 2007

Skills
AutoCAD, Garden Design, Urban Design, SketchUp, Landscaping, Sustainable Design, Landscape Architecture, Management, GIS, Tree Planting, Landscape Management, Urban Planning, Garden, Gardening, Illustrator, Landscape Planning, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Landscape Design, Rural Planning, Microsoft Office, Photoshop

Graham Law

Inverness, United Kingdom
Proprietor at Eileandubh Restaurant Fortrose. Owner of RS Couriers and Graham Law Services
Hospitality

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   1987 — 1990
HND Agric And FBOM business degree, General Studies

Charleston Academy Inverness   1979 — 1985
9 O grades and 6 Highers 1 scys, General Studies, A to C

Experience
RS Couriers   March 2010 - Present
Eileandubh Restaurant Fortrose   November 2006 - Present
Graham Law Services   January 2003 - Present
Wallaces Express   April 2010 - October 2010
Forth Wines Limited   April 2007 - July 2009

Skills
Wine, Event Management, Business Performance..., Food, Corporate Events, Business Planning, Business Development, Food & Drink, Hospitality, Tourism, Agribusiness

Gregor Lachlann-Waddell

Ruthin, Denbighshire, United Kingdom
Travel and Tourism Professional
Leisure, Travel & Tourism

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, Nature Tourism Management, 2:2


Skills
Fitness Training, Environmental Awareness, Customer Service, Tourism, Public Relations, Wildlife Conservation

Greig Harvey

Livingston, West Lothian, United Kingdom
Highly skilled and experienced MSO TL and CPO open to new opportunities in HE or UK based CPO
Security and Investigations

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   1994 — 1995
HNC

Experience
Tundra Maritime Defense Services - ISO/PAS 28007 Certified (LRQA)   April 2014 - Present
Maritime Asset Security and Training (MAST) Ltd   December 2011 - Present
British Army   1996 - 2011

Skills
Maritime Security, Operations Management, Force Protection, Surveillance, Inspection, Maritime, Maritime Operations, Security, Emergency Management, Military, First Aid, Shipping, Security Operations, Weapons, Risk Assessment, Supervisory Skills

Hannah Donegan

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Attended The Scottish Agricultural College
Retail

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   2010 — 2014
BSc Hons Applied Animal Science

Experience
Tesco PLC   March 2015 - Present
Tesco PLC   October 2014 - March 2015

Hans Meerman

Rotterdam Area, Netherlands
Inspector advisor Plant Health Law enforcement development at Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority
Public Policy

Education
Wageningen Universiteit en Researchcentrum   1993 — 1996
Ir, Crop Protection and Plant Breeding

The Scottish Agricultural College   1991 — 1992
MSc, Crop Protection

Christelijke Agrarische Hogeschool Dronten   1987 — 1991
Ing, Nederlandse Landbouw - Plantenteelt

Experience
Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority   January 2012 - Present
Ministry of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation   October 2010 - December 2011
nieuwe Voedsel en Waren Autoriteit   October 2010 - December 2011
Algemene Inspectie Dienst van het Ministerie van LNV   June 2006 - October 2010
Blommendale Potplantenkwekerij   2003 - 2006
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture   1997 - 2001

Skills
Non-profits, International Relations, Public Policy, Policy, Public Administration, Local Government, European Union, Government, Research, Agriculture, Dutch, Sustainability, Nonprofits, Sustainable Development, Politics, Environmental Awareness

Harriet Heath Bsc (Hons)

Kilmarnock, United Kingdom
Technical Sales Representative at Neogen Europe
Biotechnology

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BSc) (Hons), Applied Bioscience

Gryffe High School

Experience
Neogen Corporation   October 2013 - Present
Zero Waste Scotland   June 2012 - Present

Skills
Allergens, Plant Pathology, Group Dynamics, Customer Service, Sustainability, Environmental Awareness, Data Analysis, Horticulture, Mycotoxins, Sales, Sales Operations, Meat Speciation, Sustainable Agriculture, Hygiene

Hector Gilchrist

Guildford, United Kingdom
Formerly, Director of H.D.Gilchrist Associates Ltd.
Dairy

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   1959 — 1962
SDD (T), Dairy Technology

Ayr Academy   1953 — 1958

Experience
H.D.Gilchrist Associates.   July 2000 - Present
Aberdeen and District MMB   April 1969 - March 1972
Cheshire College Reaseheath   April 1964 - March 1968

Skills
Dairy Products, Food Industry, Recording, Food, FMCG, Product Development, Food Processing, Cheese, Music, Food Safety, Food Technology, Dairy, HACCP, Food Manufacturing, Singing

Heidi Neal

Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Freelance walking guide at Heidi Neal

Education
University of the Highlands and Islands   2011 — 2012
Master of Science (MSc) (without research), Interpretation Management & Practice

The Scottish Agricultural College   2006 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Countryside Management

Experience
University of the Highlands and Islands   September 2011 - Present
Scottish Natural Heritage   March 2009 - Present
Heidi Neal   March 2009 - Present

Skills
Event Management, Microsoft Office, Project Planning, Social Media, Staff Development, Public Speaking, Sustainability, Program Management, Team Building, Policy, Environmental Awareness, Research

Helen Jeffrey

Galashiels, United Kingdom
Owner, Inspirations at Early Vale
Design

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   2006 — 2008
HND, Garden Design

Heriot-Watt University   2004 — 2006
HNC, Urban and Regional Planning

Galashiels Academy   1998 — 2004

Experience
Inspirations at Early Vale   April 2011 - Present
Inspirations at Early Vale   April 2010 - Present
Mayshade Garden Centre   November 2009 - March 2010
Dobbies Garden Centres plc   August 2003 - September 2008

Skills
Tree Planting, Gardening, Landscape Architecture, Landscaping, Horticulture, Garden Design, Planting Plans, Water Features, Garden, Landscape Design

Hilary Henderson

Bristol, United Kingdom
Partner, Business Banking at Clydesdale Bank
Banking

Education
Chartered Institute of Bankers Scotland   2007 — 2010
Member of Chartered Institute of Bankers Scotland, Chartered Banker

The Scottish Agricultural College   2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Agriculture

University of Aberdeen   2001 — 2003
Undergraduate Diploma, Arts and Social Sciences

Experience
Clydesdale Bank   April 2010 - December 2012
Clyesdale Bank   July 2007 - April 2010

Skills
Banking

Huw G Powell

Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
Extension Officer at Aberystwyth University
Higher Education

Education
University of Aberdeen   1996 — 1997
MSc, Industrial Crop Technology

The Scottish Agricultural College   1992 — 1996
HND (Agric) and B.Technol (hons) Food Production and Land Use, Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, 2:1

Experience
Aberystwyth University   October 2006 - Present

Skills
Grassland management, Climate Change, Stakeholder Engagement, Environmental Policy, Farm Nutrient Managment..., Report Writing, Sustainable Development, Policy, Data Analysis, Environmental Awareness, Research, Sustainability, Science, Agriculture, Soil management

Ian Drake

Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
Technical Manager at Cargill
Food Production

Education
Campden BRI   2015 — 2015
Level 4 HACCP Management for Food Manufacturing, HACCP, Pass

University of Derby   2011 — 2014
Master of Science (MSc), Environmental Health

The Scottish Agricultural College   2012 — 2012
Dairy Hygiene Inspection, Dairy Husbandry and Production

University of Bristol   2002 — 2006
Master of Science (MSc), Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences, General

University of Bristol   2002 — 2006
Animal Welfare Officer/Poultry Welfare Officer, Animal Welfare

Campden BRI   2002 — 2002
ISO 9000 internal auditor, Internal Audit, pass

City of Bristol College   1999 — 2000
Certificate in Risk Assessment, Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician

City of Bristol College   1999 — 2000
Training & Development Level 3, Development and Training

City of Bristol College   1999 — 2000
Level 3 Food Hygiene Management, Food Science, Credit

City of Bristol College   1999 — 2000
Certificate in COSHH Assessment, Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician

Experience
Cargill   December 2014 - Present
Food Standards Agency   April 2012 - December 2014
Food Standards Agency   August 2014 - August 2014
Food Standards Agency   June 1997 - April 2012
Office of National Statistics   February 2011 - August 2011

Skills
HACCP, Operations Management, Management, Health and Safety, Meat Processing, Food, Food Quality, Change Management, Food Industry, Food Safety, Dairy, Hygiene, Food Science, Training & Development, Environmental Health, Technical Leadership, Performance Management, Project Management

Jake Strachan

Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Sand Lab Technician
Oil & Energy

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   2007 — 2009
Environmental Management & Sustainability, Environmental Science, HND

Alford Academy

Experience
Weatherford   July 2014 - Present
Raeburn Drilling and Geotechnical Ltd   June 2013 - July 2014
Blacks Leisure Group   April 2011 - June 2013
JD Wetherspoon   March 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Field Work, Geology, Environmental..., Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Impact..., Environmental Awareness, Laboratory, Waste Management, Ecology, Civil Engineering, Biology, Soil, Environmental Science

Jamie Wyllie

Glasgow, United Kingdom
Architecture Student
Architecture & Planning

Education
The University of Dundee   2011 — 2017
Master of Architecture (MArch), Architecture

The Scottish Agricultural College   2011 — 2012
HNC, Sustainable Building Technology

Experience
BDP (Building Design Partnership Ltd)   August 2014 - August 2015
CASA Design   June 2013 - August 2013

Skills
Photoshop, AutoCAD, Design Research, Architectural Drawings, Sustainable Design, SketchUp, Revit, Model Making, InDesign, Sketching, Architectural Design, AutoCAD Architecture, MicroStation

Janet Coleman

Mossblown, South Ayrshire, United Kingdom
On Farm Assessor
Farming

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   2010 — 2014
MSc Applied Poultry Science

The Scottish Agricultural College   2009 — 2012
BSc (Honours), Applied Animal Science, 2:1

The Scottish Agricultural College   2009 — 2011
HND, Applied Bioscience

Usworth Comprehensive School   1969 — 1973

Washington Grammar School   1968 — 1969

Biddick Junior School   1962 — 1968

Experience
FAI Farms Limited   March 2007 - September 2009
Moy Park   October 2006 - March 2007
RFM Consultants   July 2002 - October 2006
Sun Ridge Farm   February 1995 - July 2002
Durham Switchgear Limited   1986 - February 1995
Whessoe Technical and Computing Services   1984 - 1986
Tandy Corporation   1983 - 1984
Phoenix Tubeman Ltd   1978 - 1983
Various   1974 - 1977
Ramblers Stud   1973 - 1974

Skills
planning, hatchery, Forecasting, intensive, layers, management, broilers, breeders, accounts, free range, Poultry, organic

Janie Orr

Hutton, Scottish Borders, United Kingdom
Student at Royal Agricultural University, Cirencester
Food Production

Education
Royal Agricultural University   2014 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Food Production and Supply Chain Management, Pending

Heriot Watt University   2012 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Food Science and Technology, Pass

The Scottish Agricultural College   2010 — 2012
HNC, Applied Bioscience, A

Berwickshire High School   2004 — 2010
Highers

Experience
Sunwick Farm Ltd.   January 2000 - Present
Fenton Barns   September 2013 - January 2014
Costa Coffee   2011 - 2012

Skills
Biotechnology, Communication, Political Campaigns, Research, Management, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Microbiology, Whisky, Food Technology, Molecular & Cellular..., Food Industry, Event Management, Brewing, Social Media, Food, Agriculture, Distillation, Business, Teamwork, Food Safety, Food Microbiology, Microsoft Office, Food Science

Jared Stewart

Perth, United Kingdom
Policy Officer (contingency planning), Animal Health and Welfare Division
Government Administration

Education
Aberdeen University   1996 — 1999
Honours, Forestry Management

The Scottish Agricultural College   1993 — 1996
HND, Agriculture

Experience
Ochils Edge   January 1987 - Present
The Scottish Government   September 2009 - September 2012
Scottish Government   October 2000 - July 2006

Skills
Environmental Awareness, Policy, Strategic Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Procurement, Sustainable Development, Market Research, Change Management, Project Management, Strategic Communications, Farms, Sustainability, Customer Service, Economic Development, Capacity Building

Jayne Hinds

Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Business Development Manager at National Trust for Scotland
Leisure, Travel & Tourism

Education
Mackie Acadamy, Stonehaven

The Scottish Agricultural College
Leisure & Business Tourism, Bachelor of Technology degree

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Experience
National Trust for Scotland   May 2014 - Present
Historic Scotland   June 2011 - May 2014
Historic Scotland   August 2007 - June 2011
Historic scotland   August 2006 - August 2007
DHL   August 2004 - August 2006

Skills
Leisure, Tourism, Hospitality Management, Networking, Corporate Events, Account Management, Hospitality, Sales Management, Hotels, Parties, Sales, Event Management

Jayne Rattray

Stockholm County, Sweden
Research Engineer at Stockholm University
Research

Education
NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research   2004 — 2008
PhD, Biogeochemistry, OIO

Wageningen University   2001 — 2003
MSc, Environmental Science

University of Plymouth   1998 — 2000
BSc, Environmental Science

The Scottish Agricultural College   1996 — 1998
HND, Environmental protection and management

Experience
Stockholm University   April 2012 - Present
GD (De Gezondheidsdienst voor Dieren)   May 2009 - March 2012

Skills
Mass Spectrometry, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Microbial Ecology, Microbiology, Water Quality, Scientific Writing, Laboratory, Environmental Awareness, Science

Jemma Black

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Development Officer at WAT IF? (Woolfords, Auchengray and Tarbrax Improvement Foundation)
Environmental Services

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   2010 — 2012
BSc (Hons), Sustainable Environmental Management, 2.1

Oatridge College   2008 — 2010
HND, Countryside Management

Experience
WAT IF? (Woolfords, Auchengray and Tarbrax Improvement Foundation)   October 2014 - Present
SRUC Oatridge Campus   October 2012 - September 2014
Hilton Hotels Worldwide   November 2007 - September 2012

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Event Management, Social Media, Event Planning, Hospitality, Time Management, Office Administration, PowerPoint, Social Networking, Research, English, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Receptionist Duties, Microsoft Office

Jennifer Wookey

Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, United Kingdom
Rural Surveyor APC

Education
College of Estate Management   2011 — 2013
Postgraduate Diploma In Surveying

The Scottish Agricultural College   2004 — 2007
BSc Agriculture

Experience
Edwin Thompson   2009 - Present

Skills
Outlook, Research, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, English, Windows

Jenny Ogle

Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Associate Recruitment Consultant at Hays
Staffing and Recruiting

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   2004 — 2006
Agricultural Business and Management

Balfron High School   1999 — 2004

Experience
Hays   October 2013 - Present
Phoenix Car Company - Mitsubishi Stirling   August 2009 - October 2013

Skills
Screening Resumes, Recruiting, Graduate Recruitment, Advertising, Candidate Generation, Permanent Placement, Temporary Staffing, Talent Acquisition, Interview Preparation, Recruitment Advertising, International..., Competency Based..., Contract Recruitment, Technical Recruiting, IT Recruitment, Executive Search, Leadership, Sourcing, Construction, Assessment Center

John Dykes

Glasgow, United Kingdom
Project Manager
Renewables & Environment

Education
The University of Edinburgh   2000 — 2005
Master of Engineering (MEng), Mechanical Engineering, 1st class Honours

The Scottish Agricultural College   1995 — 1998
HND, Agriculture

Experience
Siemens Wind Power   March 2013 - Present
T.R.B.Dykes   1995 - Present
Natural Power   May 2010 - March 2013
MAN Diesel & Turbo   June 2008 - May 2010
Wood Mackenzie   April 2007 - June 2008
Schlumberger   September 2005 - April 2007
John Deere   January 2004 - July 2004

Skills
Project Management, Power Plants, Project Planning, Oil/Gas, Energy, Power Generation, PLC, Project Engineering, Offshore Wind, Gas, Engineering, Contract Management, Construction, Inspection, Wind, Onshore, Commissioning, Wind Turbines, Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, FIDIC Contracts, Turbines, Upstream, Factory, Offshore Drilling, Pumps, Mechanical Engineering, Energy Industry, Petroleum

John Fyall

Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Owner and Founder of J D Fyall, also farmer of Sittyton.
Farming

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College
HND, Agriculture, General, Distinction

University of Central Lancashire
FDSC, AUCTIONEERING AND VALUATION (RURAL)

Experience
J D Fyall   January 2009 - Present
Strutt & Parker   2007 - 2009
Dingwall & Highland Marts   2004 - 2007
Grampian Country Food Group   2001 - 2004
HAYES MCCUBBIN MACFARLANE   1999 - 2000
ALLIED GRAIN (now Frontier)   1996 - 1998

Skills
Negotiation, Project Planning, Farms, Agronomy, Lettings, Business Planning, Public Speaking, Real Estate, Destroying ice so..., Management, Livestock Selection and..., Practical Farm..., Agribusiness, Agricultural Valuation, Contract Farming..., Trained Auditor for QA..., Food, Land Acquisition, Budgets, Negotiation between..., Experienced in Land..., Agriculture

John McMaster

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Technical Manager at ABP
Food & Beverages

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   1998 — 1999
Pg Dip, CropProtection

University of Aberdeen   1993 — 1997
BSc, Agriculture

Experience
ABP   April 2010 - Present
Fords Bakery   2005 - 2010
Intersnack UK   August 2003 - March 2005
kepak   2000 - August 2003

Skills
Food Science, Quality System, Food Safety Management..., TPM, Food Technology, Food Service, Food Safety, Quality Assurance, Dairy, Food Manufacturing, FMCG, Meat Processing, Food Industry, Food Quality, Food, Food Processing, Hygiene, HACCP, Frozen Food, Meat, Quality Management, Agriculture, BRC, Ingredients, Sensory Evaluation, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain

John Twyford

Redhill, United Kingdom
Business Manager Old Plaw Hatch Farm
Farming

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   2012 — 2015
PG Dip/MSc, Organic Farming

Emerson College   2008 — 2010
NA, Biodynamic Agriculture

University of the Witwatersrand   1987 — 1993
MSc, Chemistry

Opus

Experience
Old Plaw Hatch Farm   May 2010 - Present
Emerson College UK   September 2008 - July 2010
Turnkey Organics   January 2005 - August 2008
various companies of people   January 1993 - May 2004

Skills
Management Consulting, Project Management, Organic Farming, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Teaching, Farms, Management, New Business Development, Sustainability, Agriculture, Sustainable Agriculture, Dairy, Business Strategy, Training

Jonathan Louis

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Project Officer at The River Forth Fisheries Trust
Environmental Services

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BSc), sustainable environmental management

Oatridge Agricultural college   2007 — 2010
Higher National Diploma, Countryside Management

Experience
THE RIVER FORTH FISHERIES TRUST   January 2015 - Present
The River Forth Fisheries Trust   February 2013 - December 2014
Debenhams   June 2009 - February 2013
West Lothian Council   June 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Wildlife Management, Project Planning, Environmental Policy, Environmental Awareness, Report Writing, GIS, Ecology, Wildlife Photography, Habitat Restoration, Problem Solving, Project Team Management, Plant Identification, Phase 2, Presentations, Computer/Technical..., Teamwork, Phase I, Landscape Ecology, Grant Writing, Invasive Species, GIS Modeling, Surveying, Driving License, Ecological Research, Volunteer Management, Wetland Restoration, Environmental Impact..., Landscape Photography, Ecological Restoration, Aquatic Ecology, Project Management, ArcGIS, Wildlife Conservation, Sustainable Development, Landscape Management, mink control, Risk Assessment, Grant Administration, Woodland Management, Environmental Consulting, Quantum GIS, Tree Planting, Digital Photography, Habitat Management

Jonathan Mutch

Banchory, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Mechanical Student
Retail

Education
Aberdeen College   2013 — 2014
SVQ Performing Engineering Operations Level 2 (Mechanical), Mechanical Engineering, SVQ

The Scottish Agricultural College   2010 — 2012
HNC Countryside and Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, HNC

Robert Gordon's College   1986 — 1997
Standard Grades

Experience
The Mains of Drum Garden Centre   February 2012 - Present
The Potarch Hotel   January 2010 - February 2012
Urban Landscapes + Tree Services   May 2006 - January 2010

Skills
Customer Service, Logistics, Sales, Mechanical Engineering, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Windows, Management, Construction, Social Media, English, Manufacturing..., Outlook, Account Management, PowerPoint

Jonathan Whittemore

York, United Kingdom
Senior Purchasing Manager at Johnsons of Whixley Ltd
Wholesale

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   1993 — 1995
Higher National Diploma, Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General, Destinction

Peebles High School   1986 — 1992

Experience
Johnsons of Whixley Ltd   September 2008 - Present
Johnsons of Whixley Ltd   March 2003 - September 2008
Johnsons of Whixley Ltd   January 1998 - December 2002

Skills
Horticulture, Procurement, Supplier Negotiation, Indirect Purchasing, Plants, Supplier Sourcing, Management, Supply Management, Supply Chain Management, E-procurement, Supplier Development, Supplier Evaluation, Global Sourcing, Purchasing Processes, Supplier Rationalization, Strategic Sourcing, Spend Analysis, Supplier Diversity, Purchase Management, Purchasing, Supply Chain

Joseph Mackle

Belfast, United Kingdom
Director at Mackle Snacks
Food Production

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College

Josephine Grant

Ayr, South Ayrshire, United Kingdom
Seasonal Retail Supervisor at Heads of Ayr Farm Park
Research

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   2010 — 2014
BSc(Hons), Applied Biosciences, 2.1/2.2

Experience
Heads of Ayr Farm Park   March 2012 - Present
Ayrshire Real Ale Festival   October 2004 - Present
William Hill   August 2007 - January 2012

Skills
Laboratory Skills, Customer Service, Problem Solving, Microsoft Office, Time Management

Justin Emery

Balderton, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Senior Ventilation Consultant at draperVentilation
Farming

Education
University of Wales, Aberystwyth   1986 — 1989
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, 3

The Scottish Agricultural College   1983 — 1986
National Diploma, Poultry Science

Experience
draperVentilation   October 2011 - Present
ADAS UK Ltd   September 1996 - September 2011
MOD   September 1990 - April 1995

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Broiler Ventilation, Microsoft Office, Poultry house..., Commercial Poultry..., Microsoft Word, Agriculture, Draper Ventilation, PowerPoint, Farms, Agribusiness

Karen Donnachie

Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom
Scientific officer at University of Glasgow
Higher Education

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   2006 — 2010
Agriculture BSc, Agriculture, General, 2:2

Aberdeen College   2005 — 2006
NC animal care, Animal husbandry and welfare, Pass

Alva Academy   1999 — 2004

Experience
University of Glasgow   December 2012 - Present
BioReliance   January 2012 - November 2012
Clarks   July 2008 - January 2012
The University of Edinburgh   May 2011 - July 2011
Egenes   February 2011 - February 2011
The University of Edinburgh   September 2010 - September 2010
Egenes   July 2010 - August 2010
Sainsbury's   September 2006 - July 2008

Skills
Biology, Communication Skills, Laboratory Skills, PIL, Active Team Player, Always Punctual, Life Sciences, Report Writing, Fast learner, Laboratory, Science, Rodents, IT skills, Teamwork, Problem Solving, Data Analysis, Close Attention to..., Organised

Karen Huntley

Halifax, United Kingdom
Self Management Coach
Health, Wellness and Fitness

Education
Coventry University   2011 — 2012
Professional Development Diploma, Social and Therapeutic Horticulture, Merit

Cranfield University   1999 — 2000
Master of Science (MS), Marketing Management, Distinction

Calderdale College   1998 — 1999
Chartered Institute of Marketing, Certificate in Marketing, Marketing, A, A, B, B

University of York   1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (BA), German Language and Linguistics, 2:1

The Scottish Agricultural College
Postgraduate Diploma, Organic Farming, Pass

Experience
National Health Service   October 2014 - Present
Turning Point   March 2014 - Present
National Autistic Society   September 2013 - Present
Clear Links Support   February 2013 - Present
Careerline Courses   January 2012 - Present
Horton Community Farm   December 2010 - August 2014
Gastroenterology Research Unit   January 2009 - December 2009
Safeway   January 2001 - January 2002

Skills
Proposal Writing, Research, Data Analysis, Diplomacy, Volunteer Management

Karen Maclachlan

Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Customer care advisor
Internet

Education
Glasgow Caledonian University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), International Business, 2:1

Universidad de Huelva   2010 — 2011
Erasmus Exchange, International Business

The Scottish Agricultural College   2007 — 2008
HNC, Leisure Management, Pass

Experience
5pm.co.uk   July 2014 - Present
Glasgow Caledonian University   September 2012 - November 2012
Routes For All   September 2011 - June 2012
Glasgow Caledonian University   February 2010 - June 2012
Greggs PLC   July 2005 - November 2007

Skills
Social Media, Economics, Teamwork, English, Leadership, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Teaching, Time Management, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Research

Karen van Eeden

Dundee, United Kingdom
Environmental Planner at Aberdeen City Council
Government Relations

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Countryside Management

SAC Auchincruive   1992 — 1994
HND, Countryside Recreation and Conservation Management

Chartered Institute for Ecology and Environmental Management
Full Member

Experience
Aberdeen City Council   March 2013 - Present
Angus Council   August 2006 - March 2013
Scottish Wildlife Trust   January 2000 - March 2006
Scottish Wildlife Trust   November 1998 - January 2000
RSPB   April 1994 - November 1998

Skills
Project Management, Policy, Environmental Policy, Conservation Issues, Contract Management, Local Government, Sustainability, Policy Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Planning, Public Sector, Community Development, Community Engagement

Kathleen Kirkpatrick

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Rural Surveyor at Davidson & Robertson Rural
Real Estate

Education
University of Aberdeen   2009 — 2010
Land Economy

The Scottish Agricultural College   2005 — 2009
Rural Resource Management

St. Georges School, Edinburgh   2000 — 2005

Experience
Davidson & Robertson Rural   December 2012 - Present
Davidson & Robertson Rural   August 2010 - November 2012

Skills
Property, Lettings, Rural Property, Landlords, Property Management, Surveying, Valuation

Kathryn R. Trinder

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom
Garden Designer at Kathryn Trinder | Garden Design, and a Student (BSc GGD) at SRUC
Environmental Services

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   2015 — 2017
BSc Garden & Greenspace Design

The Scottish Agricultural College   2014 — 2015
HND, Garden Design, Distinction

The Scottish Agricultural College   2013 — 2014
HNC, Garden Design, Distinction

The Scottish Agricultural College   2011 — 2013
HND, Horticulture, Distinction

The Open University   2000 — 2003
MA ODE, Open and Distance Education

James Watt, Greenock   1996 — 1998
PgDip, Multimedia Computing

The University of Wolverhampton, formerly West Mids College of H.E.   1981 — 1985
BA Vis Comm., Visual Communications, photography, video, audio, film, graphic design & typology, tape/slide, media

Sheffield City Polytechnic   1979 — 1980
Art & Design Foundation Certificate

Experience
Kathryn Trinder Garden Design   July 2015 - Present
SRUC   September 2014 - July 2015
SRUC   September 2013 - July 2014
Scottish Agricultural College   September 2011 - July 2013
Glasgow Caledonian University   January 2007 - May 2011
GCU   August 2005 - February 2007
e-Learning Innovation Support Unit, GCU   January 2001 - August 2005
Glasgow Caledonian University   April 1996 - January 2001
Glasgow College of Nursing and Midwifery   March 1989 - April 1996
PictureHouse   September 1985 - March 1989

Skills
Science, Curriculum Design, Leadership, Research, Soft Skills, Teaching, Teamwork, Adult Education, University Teaching, Moodle, Qualitative Research, Web 2.0, Time Management, Research Design, Staff Development, Instructional Design, Horticulture, Academic Writing, Theory, Courses, Distance Learning, Higher Education, People-oriented, Mobile Learning, Virtual Worlds, Blackboard, Emerging Technologies, E-Learning, E-learning Development, Educational Technology, Blended Learning, Lecturing, Events Organisation, Coaching, Social Media

Katie Stephen

United Kingdom
Home Mix Technical Sales Manager at optivite

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   2007 — 2010
MPhil, LCA of Pig Production Systems. The Impact of Dietary Protein Source

University of Aberdeen   2003 — 2007
BSc hons, Equine Science

Experience
Optivite   November 2012 - Present
Frank Wright TNI   April 2011 - November 2012
Frank Wright TNI   March 2010 - June 2012

Skills
Agribusiness

Kenneth Mercer

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Web Development Officer/Application Developer at Zero Waste Scotland
Environmental Services

Education
Napier University   1998 — 1999
PG Dip, Software Technology

The Scottish Agricultural College   1993 — 1997
BSc, Rural Resource Management

Gillsland Park
Primary Education

James Gillespies High School
Secondary Education

Experience
Zero Waste Scotland (WRAP)   July 2008 - June 2011
www2006 15th International World Wide Web Conference   May 2006 - May 2006
General Register Office for Scotland   January 2000 - July 2005

Kevin Pollard

Finland
Head of Unit Dossier Submission and PIC at European Chemicals Agency
Government Administration

Education
University of Bristol   1997 — 1998
Master of Science, Crop Protection

The Scottish Agricultural College   1992 — 1995
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Agricultural Business and Management

Experience
European Chemicals Agency   September 2007 - Present
Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission's Science Service   September 2006 - August 2007
Health and Safety Executive - Chemicals Regulation Directorate   September 1998 - July 2006
Westcrop   May 1995 - September 1996
PLANT BREEDING INTERNATIONAL CAMBRIDGE LIMITED   May 1994 - September 1994

Skills
Biocides, Environmental Awareness, Regulatory Submissions, Project Management, European Union, Regulatory Affairs, Regulatory Requirements, Exposure Assessment, Toxicology, REACH, Policy, Management, Efficacy, Legislation, Ecotoxicology, Agrochemicals, Environmental Science, Plant Protection

Kirsten Byrne

Kilmarnock, United Kingdom
Student at The Scottish Agricultural College
Biotechnology

Education
The Scottish Agricultural College   2009 — 2012