Melissa Higgins Msc McIeh Ukphr

Melissa Higgins MSc MCIEH UKPHR is an experienced public health professional currently serving as a UK Public Health Register Assessor and as an Environmental Health Practitioner at Basildon Borough Council since March 2015, where significant responsibilities include managing public health responses during the Covid-19 pandemic and conducting comprehensive food hygiene and health and safety inspections. Melissa's previous roles encompass environmental health positions across various councils, a consultant role in food safety auditing for luxury establishments, and contributions as a visiting lecturer on public health topics at Middlesex University. With a strong educational foundation, including multiple master's degrees in Environmental Health and International Public Health, alongside extensive certifications in nutrition and health and safety, Melissa Higgins brings a rich blend of practical expertise and academic knowledge to the public health sector.