PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Bethan England B. Sc. (Hons), M. Sc.
 Business Administration & Project Support Officer

Summary
Bethan England has held the position of Business Administration and Project Support Officer with Earth Systems since June 2009. In this role she manages and supports Earth Systems’ business and administration systems, and assists with consulting projects and proposals. Bethan has completed an MSc in Environmental Policy and Management in the UK and worked for National Health Service as an energy officer, where she focused on energy monitoring and targeting and awareness. She has previous experience as an Office Manager and specialises in developing and maintaining administrative systems, book keeping, assisting with marketing projects and maintaining client relationships.

Education and Affiliations

  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) Human Geography and Town Planning – University of Wales, Cardiff, UK, 2002.
  • Master of Science, Environmental Policy and Management – University of Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, UK, 2007.
  • Graduate member of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment. (UK)

Countries of Work Experience
Australia, United Kingdom.

Professional History

  • June 09-present: Business Administration and Project Support Officer, Earth Systems, Kew, Victoria.
  • 2007-2009: Energy Officer, National Health Service, UK.
  • 2003-2006: Self-employed Officer Manager, Associated Commercial Finance Ltd, UK.

Representative Experience
Bethan's recent projects and experience include:

  • Continuing to provide administrative and accounting support to the Lake Tai Project.
  • Assisting with the on-site survey of energy use at a care home.
  • Providing information to assist with in-house energy audit.
  • Research into future IT and telecommunication options for Earth Systems including Cloud Computing, Remote Server Access, VOIP telephone systems.
  • Collated energy data to produce Display Energy Certificates, (DECs) for the National Health Service (NHS) hospitals and properties in the Gloucestershire Hospitals Trust. (UK)
  • Implemented and maintained an in-house energy software system, TEAM, to monitor and analyse energy data to produce reports against KPI.
  • Initial research undertaken for a Carbon Footprint Report for Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust.
  • Organised and maintained ongoing environmental awareness campaigns at Cheltenham General Hospital and Gloucestershire Royal Hospital (UK)
  • Involved in research projects focusing on the introduction of environmental alternatives to the hospital system, e.g. energy efficient IT facilities, lighting, improved recycling facilities.