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Lucy Smith

Community Facilitator, Sustainability Coordinator, Not For Profit Venue Director

Summary

Progressive Organizer well-versed in organizational and representational issues to lead environmental campaigns. Specializes in community cohesion and activities to recruit, coordinate and engage large mobilizations toward action. Self-motivated and disciplined in planning and tracking priorities.

Overview

13
years of professional experience

Work History

The Rubbish Art Project
Shepton Mallet , Somerset

Community Facilitator/venue director
12.2015 - Current

Job overview

  • Fundraised for creative activities to foster positive and supportive environments for participants.
  • Identified community organizations and leaders to establish and nurture relationships to help build awareness and win reforms for public.
  • Built strong bonds with local cultural organizations by respecting unique differences and specific societal norms.
  • Coordinated volunteer activities and facilitated distribution of promotional and marketing materials.
  • Participated in strategy development and planning to grow organizing program and advance campaigns.
  • Led staff development meetings to organize volunteers and members toward unified goals.
  • Engaged with larger campaigns to build deeply collaborative partnerships.
  • Interviewed members of specific populations to understand and document issues.
  • Spoke at public events, evangelizing for organizational goals and interests.
  • Discovered opportunities to gain deeper insight into creating efficient and streamlined processes.
  • Planned special events for the community based on commuity consulation.
  • Provided leadership for program workers and attendees, guiding day-to-day activities and facilitating community cohesion.

Glastonbury Festivals Limited
Pilton , Somerset

Green Initiatives and Sustainability Manager
09.2010 - 09.2016

Job overview

  • Built frameworks for zero-waste operations and assisted employees with maintaining compliance with goals.
  • Orchestrated cutting-edge recycling programs, important environmental improvement projects and other sustainability strategies.
  • Developed sustainability project goals, objectives or strategies in collaboration with other professionals.
  • Conducted research into different sustainability plans to identify useful solutions and develop deployment plans.
  • Audited energy usage and recommended changes to save resources, reducing waste by Number%.
  • Taught employees, customers and members of public foundational principles and practices of Type programs to enhance engagement and program success.
  • Assessed or proposed sustainability initiatives by considering cost-effectiveness, technical feasibility and acceptance.
  • Monitored or tracked sustainability indicators such as energy usage, waste generation and recycling.
  • Devised strategies for modifying existing policies to better integrate sustainability initiatives.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Skills

Community advocate and connector

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Timeline

Community Facilitator/venue director
The Rubbish Art Project
12.2015 - Current
Green Initiatives and Sustainability Manager
Glastonbury Festivals Limited
09.2010 - 09.2016
Lucy Smith Community Facilitator, Sustainability Coordinator, Not For Profit Venue Director