Carmel Shaw BSc (Hons)
Senior Consultant
Carmel is a key member of our open spaces needs assessments and strategy team and is an expert in this field. Now in her seventh year at KKP, she has accumulated substantial experience working for a broad cross-section of clients. She has excellent communication and project management skills and demonstrates these through her work coordinating and delivering specialist site visit assessments plus stakeholder and partner engagement which is designed to gauge the strengths, weaknesses, quality and value of areas’ open space provision.
Her extensive contribution to the production of KKP's open spaces needs assessments and strategies is underpinned by, and clearly demonstrates, her high level analytical and report writing skills.
Carmel graduated in geography from Lancaster University where, in addition to securing the Lancaster Award, was a geography mentor and undertook an internship at the Ministry of Justice. She effectively combines her personal and professional experience and her excellent bank of transferrable skills encompasses research, report preparation and presentations.
She has worked on a voluntary basis for numerous charities (including Oxfam, Save Children and the Make a Wish Foundation) as well as being a distribution and collection officer for Forever Living. An experienced semi-professional sportswoman, Carmel is confident, highly motivated, and has excellent communication skills. She plays football to a high level and takes part competitively in a range of other sports including badminton and korfball.
Key work areas:
- Open space, sport and recreation audits, needs assessments and strategies
- Database generation and management
- Community consultation
Email:
carmel.shaw@kkp.co.uk
