Lucy Hollis Email & Phone Number

Bermuda

Meteorological Technician at the Bermuda Weather Service (Bermuda Airport Authority) recording and disseminating weather observations for aviation, forecasting and global weather models.

Paget Parish, Bermuda

Administrative processing of import permits for plants, soil and pesticides. Assessed customs declarations for adherence to import permits, inspected imported material for pests and diseases. Performed nematode assays of potting media and soil samples.

Smith'S Parish, Bermuda

Involved in all aspects of propagation, growing and preparation for delivery of flower, herb and vegetable seedlings in a family-owned wholesale seedling nursery

Hamilton, Bermuda

Independent contractor, via Expertise Group Ltd. I provided general administrative support to the Facilities Manager during busy office periods including board meetings and staff visiting from overseas offices. To ensure the smooth running of the office, accurate and timely action was always needed.

Woodbridge, Suffolk

Assisted on projects including housing developments, parks and children’s play areas, public realm schemes, renewable energy and educational campuses. Projects ran concurrently, requiring organisation of workload and priorities to meet competing deadlines. Teamwork involved project managers, architects, engineers, ecologists and arboriculturists.Responsibilities included desktop research and field surveys to identify sites’ capacity for future development, drafting landscape assessment reports for planning submissions, producing illustrative masterplans, visualisations and drawing details and specifications for construction.Additionally, supported the ecology team on reptile, newt and bat surveys and translocations.

London, United Kingdom

Paget Parish, Bermuda

Parks Planning, Department of ParksProjects included: ‘A Bermuda Honeymoon Garden’ - produced an illustrated design for the Chelsea Flower Show Grand Pavilion for submission to the Royal Horticultural Show by Nicky Gurret, which was successfully accepted, built and earned a bronze medal.‘Bermuda Plant Finder: An illustrated guide to Bermuda’s Plants’ - researched and drafted text descriptions and took accompanying photographs.

Department of Planning

Volunteer at the Biological Station and Nature Reserve on San Cristobal, Galapagos Islands.

Home for Abandoned Children, Cusco, Peru.

Ba (Hons), Geography

Activities and Societies: GeogSoc, UCL Hockey Club

Postgraduate Diploma, Landscape Architecture