Will Stapleton Email & Phone Number

Waterford, Wd, Ie

Waterford, County Waterford, Ireland

• I provide outdoor, nature-immersive support, guidance and learning to individuals andgroups of young people.• I liaise with high priority national stakeholders such as social care and institutional organisations.• I engage in high-priority report writing, support administration, and arrange training andsupports for staff members.

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

I was a full-time intern in the Ecology team at Enviroguide consulting, a DNV company. I completed field and desk-based PEAs, AAs, and EIAs, conducted extensive bat monitoring and completed biodiversity assessments. My work included assessing european sites, mapping protected habitats and proposed developments, and establishing camera traps, acoustic monitoring systems. I applied a variety of ecological techniques to inform the conservation of protected species and habitats.

Cork, County Cork, Ireland

• I worked with the Schools of Biological, Earth and Environmental Science and Applied Psychology creating an applied community-based nature and climate research project investigating the Nature-Technology-Wellbeing relationship. • I was responsible for the systematic preparation and planning of webinar and in-person discussions with citizen project members and local and governmental stakeholders on topics in regional conservation.• I was responsible for ensuring inclusive participation and participant engagement and uptake.• I led both public and participant-only wellbeing and citizen science workshops and supported thedevelopment of environmental knowledge content and marketing content, in both print and digital.• I investigated the link between nature and wellbeing within the community and supported the developmentof citizen science skills, a central website, research output and a database, and a citizen science community. .• I organized and promoted events with over 50 attendees, including a festival day, online workshops, and speakers.• I supported manuscript and report writing and liaised with key stakeholders, such as community supportorganisations, local government bodies, national funding bodies, and university ethics committees.

Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands

• I liaised in an international business-to-business and business-to-consumer capacity with large commercialstakeholders to provide B2B support and 24-hour breakdown support.•I engaged in corporate sustainability and diversity training, and gathered and managed company data.

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

• I founded Ireland’s first vegan student society and led the society to business partnerships,funding, and awards. • I organized events with over 100 attendees, including a festival day, trips, and internationalspeaker panels. In one year, we attained over 200 paying members and an online communityof >1000 individuals through promotional campaigns, business collaborations and events.

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

• Project 1: I conducted qualitative research, interviews and the transcription of public and expert perceptions of natural phenomena, natural events, and sustainable energy systems.• Project 2: I conducted quantitative analysis and modelling of perceptions of product sustainability andenergy use. This project involved the development of digital research materials and promotional content.

County Dublin, Ireland

I was involved in general start-up business operations and financial and data management.• Project 1: I assisted the CEO in creating a website and online platform, marketing content,and creating new financial prediction models, all of which resulted in higher sales and profit.• Project 2: I wrote and submitted successful grant applications to New Frontiers Phase 1,New Frontiers Phase 2, and Social Entrepreneurs Ireland, worth >€20,000 gross.• Project 3: I established a secure online data storage system for personal client information inaccordance with EU GDPR.

Masters, Environmental Science

I am currently studying the Masters of Environmental Science in UCD. Modules with key learning this semester include Wildlife Conservation.

Bachelors, Psychology, 1.1

Activities and Societies: Founded and chaired DU Vegan Society. I was also on the board of the Green Campus Committee. Award: I.I. (First.

Leaving Certificate, 5 Higher Level A Grades

Leaving Certificate Completed in 2015, with 5 Higher Level As and 1 Higher Level B. I attained 580 points in the CAO.