Michael is a Principal GIS Consultant for an ecological consultancy. He has over 10 years experience working in GIS, specifically in the environment sector.
About
I am a GIS professional with over ten years of experience working in the environment sector as a GIS specialist.
Preferences
- Location: South England
- Availability: daytime, evening, in person
- Key stage: KS3, KS4 and KS5
- Themes: GIS
Current or most recent role
I am currently working in ecological consultancy managing data, and producing maps and analysis.
Previous experience
I have been a member of the University of Brighton's Industrial Advisory Board, to provide advice on structuring courses and modules.
Why I want to become a professional ambassador
I'd like share my enthusiasm for geography and GIS, using it to help young people learn more about opportunities available to them.
Types of activities
- Talking about current job and career pathway
- Attending a careers fair
- Talking about what geographical skills I use at work and how geography is used in the 'real world'
- Visits to place of work