Dan's CV

Herbal Medicine degree course in Edinburgh at Napier University Bsc (hons) 2:1.  Qualified 2007.  I have been seeing clients via herbal medicine consultations since then.

Groundwork: Community Environmental Action Advisor in the Suffolk Coastal Area. From July 2010.

Creative Practioner working with Herbal Medicine in schools as part of the science curriculum. Ongoing.

Community Facilitator with First Question East Cooperative Ltd.

Community Gardener in Ipswich for the People's Community Garden at Maidenhall Allotments. April 2008 til July 2010. A happy volunteer thereafter.

Community Gardener in Gorgy, Edinburgh Community Backgreens initiative. 2006-7

Talks, Herb walks, Herbaculture workshops.

Several Gardening jobs and experience volunteering at Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh. 2006-7

Green roofer (installation and maintenance of planted living roofs) with Bauder. 2000- 2002

I am qualified with: 

Bsc (hons) 2:1 Herbal Medicine DEGREE (Napier University, Edinburgh)

VTCT Level 3 Swedish Massage (Suffolk New College, Ipswich)

Bsc (hons) 2:1 Psychology with studies in Europe DEGREE                        (University of Kent at Canterbury and Universitaet Muester, Germany)

NCH Horticultural therapy (Otley College, Suffolk)

RHS Horticulture - General Certificate (Otley College, Suffolk)

RHS Advanced Certificate in Horticulture (Otley College, Suffolk)

HNC Sustainable Environments  (Otley College, Suffolk)

Permaculture Design Certificate- (IPEC Instituto de Permacultura e Ecovilas do Cerrado, Brazil

NOW STARTING THE PERMACULTURE DIPLOMA JAN 2010.

Allotment, Gardening and Farming experience

I also speak German fluently with some knowledge of French, Spanish, Portuguese and Danish.

Projects I have worked on.

Transition Ipswich- various projects

Several Schools in Essex and Suffolk with Creative Partnerships.

People's Community Garden in Maidenhall Allotments, Ipswich. An exciting community garden funded by the People's Millions ITV Big lottery Fund. This included a herb spiral, clay oven, compost toilet, wind turbine, forest garden, vegetable olympics etc.

COMMUNITY BACK GARDEN PROJECTS WITH RE:SOLUTION IN EDINBURGH. SHARED TENAMENT GARDENS TURNING INTO WONDERFUL SPACES.

GARDEN DESIGN WORKSHOP WITH TORYGLEN COMMUNITY GARDEN CLUB IN GLASGOW

REFUGUEE ALLOTMENT PROJECT WHICH I STARTED MYSELF: IPSWICH, SUFFOLK.

OLD HALL COMMUNITY ECO BATHROOM FOR CAMPERS: EAST BERGHOLT, SUFFOLK WITH OTLEY COLLEGE SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENTS COURSE.

CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW. PRINCE CHARLES' GARDEN WITH SEDUM BLANKET & WICKER SHELTER 2002.

HERBY - HERB GARDEN IN SHAPE OF A MAN: JOINT PROJECT INVOVLING NAPIER UNIVERSITY STUDENTS, COLUMCILLE DAY CENTRE AND ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS EDINBURGH.


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