My passions are farm animals and Bushcraft skills, which I teach at our forest school. I also have two frogs as pets and a background in show horse riding. I have a Naturopathy qualification that helps me educate our students about nature and personal growth. In my free time, I enjoy kayaking on Somerset’s rivers and mountain climbing. I am learning Japanese and Latin languages as well.

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My family consists of three children, my loving husband and our cat, Mulan. I love growing and gardening, and I take pride in showing off my garden. I have completed a course with RHS for gardening schools. I am also a keen climber, and I have climbed indoors at St Werburghs in Bristol and outdoors on Avon and Cheddar Gorge. I have run three half marathons and several 10Ks. I used to work on a farm park and I am fascinated by birds of prey, with my favourite being the lanner falcon.

I hold a QTLS qualification and have a background in health and social care in further education. I have the skills to assess, verify, and lead IQA activities. I can also teach and train first aid skills. I am passionate about conservation work, and I aspire to travel around the world to help orangutans and other wildlife through responsible travel. In my younger years, I lived in Australia.

My passions include taking my dogs, Luna and Star, for enjoyable walks, horseback riding, camping, and delving into the world of literature. I've completed courses in Understanding Dyslexia, Autism, and ADHD as well as achieving the DofE Award which I am very proud of. In the summer, I volunteer in the Kids Field at Glastonbury Festival, where I supervise children as they enjoy trampolines and create memorable experiences.

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In my spare time, I free climb buildings in Bristol, Cardiff, and Exeter and take part in bouldering in France and The Peak District as well as surfing in North Devon. Cooking is a big passion of mine; I enjoy trying new combinations and using seasonal ingredients, but I am not a fan of baking it requires me to follow a receipe. I enjoy building and fixings things; these include an electric guitar and anything that involves woodwork.

For many years as a florist, I gave lectures about floristry and flowers. I hold a degree in Health and Social Care and a Certificate in Education for Post Compulsory Education and Training, and I am still very passionate about education and the different ways people can learn. I enjoy going on outdoor adventures with my Jack Russel Terrier, Pixie, my Yorkshire Pudding! I explore landscapes, hunting for fungi and natural treasures. I enjoy gardening, up-cycling old items and caring for the environment.

I was a passionate break dancer for five years whereas now water sports, such as kayaking, speed boating, jet skiing, and sailing, are keen passions of mine, alongside building and repairing bikes. You’ll find me on a night out in a Karaoke Bar singing my go-to song Country Roads by John Denver. I find dinosaurs extremely fascinating with the Velociraptor being my favourite. My favourite animal is the peregrine falcon, which is known for its amazing speed of 390 km/h.

Alongside QOE, I work as a Chief Revenue Officer for the HM Coastguard, the maritime emergency service in the UK. I started running a year ago and have participated in many racing events, including a 100-kilometre race. I also enjoy gig rowing, which is a traditional Cornish sport, where I have represented my county in competitions. Swimming and surfing are some of my other hobbies. 

I have participated in Camp America seven times, worked at a Girl Scout Camp in Washington, D.C, visited over 20 states including a road trip from Las Vegas to San Francisco and I have spent a lot of time in Europe. I am a leader of a Rainbow and Brownie Guide unit. In my spare time, I enjoy crafting, reading, baking and riding my motorbike. I have 3 furry friends, they’re called Molly, Maggie, and Dumbledore.

Swimming and paddle boarding are big passions of mine as I am currently completing my paddle boarding instructor course. On the weekends, I enjoy riding my horse called Tinkerbell, we go hacking across the Quantocks with my sausage dog, Peach who likes to go for runs. I enjoy visiting new places around the UK and going on adventures whether that’s on land or sea.

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Being outdoors and spending time with my dogs, Ivy and Gabby are my main passions. Over the weekends, I attend local dog shows including Dawg, St Giles, Secret World and many more where I show off my dog’s command and agility training through multiple tricks such as playing dead, high fives and barking by using hand signals. They have always come home with rosettes, which I am very proud of them for.