Tabitha Shepherd Jones
About Tabitha Shepherd Jones
Tabitha Shepherd Jones is a Highways Engineer at Arup in Birmingham, England, with extensive experience in civil engineering and project management.
Professional Experience at Arup
Since 2021, Tabitha Shepherd Jones has been working as a Highways Engineer at Arup based in Birmingham, England. She previously held the position of Graduate Highways Engineer from 2019 to 2021 in Solihull, West Midlands. Throughout her tenure at Arup, she has contributed to various infrastructure projects, including the A417 Missing Link Scheme, aimed at improving connectivity and reducing congestion.
Roles at Coventry University
Tabitha Shepherd Jones has held multiple roles at Coventry University. She served as a Civil Engineering Student Proctor for four months in 2019, a Student Ambassador from 2018 to 2019, and a Senior Civil Engineering Course Representative from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, she was a Civil Engineering Course Representative for four years from 2015 to 2019. These roles involved supporting students, promoting the engineering program, and representing student interests.
Educational Background in Civil Engineering
Tabitha Shepherd Jones pursued her education at Coventry University, where she earned a Bachelor's degree (BEng) in Civil Engineering from 2015 to 2018 and subsequently a Master of Engineering (MEng) in the same field from 2015 to 2019. Her academic background has provided her with a solid foundation in civil engineering principles and practices.
Early Career and Other Roles
Before her current role at Arup, Tabitha Shepherd Jones gained diverse work experience. She worked as a Lead Examinations Invigilator at Green Spring Academy Shoreditch from 2017 to 2018 and as a Sales Assistant at Monsoon Accessorize from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, she served in roles such as an Examinations Invigilator at Mulberry School for Girls in 2016, a Summer Placement Student at Transport for London in 2014, and a Mathematics Tutor from 2012 to 2015 in London.
Involvement in Initiatives and Teams
Beyond her engineering roles, Tabitha Shepherd Jones is actively involved in various initiatives. She is part of the Highways Wellbeing Team at Arup, where she focuses on promoting mental health and wellbeing within the engineering team. Additionally, she serves as a CV Champion, assisting colleagues in enhancing their professional profiles and resumes. She has also gained experience in commercial and change management, overseeing project budgets, and adapting to project modifications.