Colin Lynam
Vice President of QSN & KM at The Royal Society of Queensland- Claim this Profile
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Hans Muhlhaus
Over the past 10 years Colin has managed the UQ based seismic observatory effectively and diligently
Hans Muhlhaus
Over the past 10 years Colin has managed the UQ based seismic observatory effectively and diligently
Hans Muhlhaus
Over the past 10 years Colin has managed the UQ based seismic observatory effectively and diligently
Hans Muhlhaus
Over the past 10 years Colin has managed the UQ based seismic observatory effectively and diligently
Credentials
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GradAIEAust
Engineers AustraliaApr, 1991- Nov, 2024
Experience
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The Royal Society of Queensland
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Australia
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Vice President of QSN & KM
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Mar 2018 - Present
Board Governance, research author, environmental monitoring advocate, science publications Board Governance, research author, environmental monitoring advocate, science publications
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Earthquake Services
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Australia
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Research Services
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Consultant Researcher
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Feb 2002 - Present
Environmental and hazard monitoring and communication. Learned Society communication
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Business Owner
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Feb 2002 - Present
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Knowledge Analyst
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Feb 2002 - Present
My consultancy is in running seismograph stations, archiving and preserving historical seismology.. I work pro-Bono at increasing the community's knowledge of seismology in the Citizen Science arena. Ground vibration measurement with engineering structuresTechnical Consultant to Movie makers (Warner Bros, Gold Coast)
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Recordkeeping contractor
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2007 - Jun 2020
FileForce contracts in archival processing and ‘Filing Friend’ positions Organised archival box manifesting, sorting and sentencing of files for further archival preservation or destruction. Capable of handling confidential material with tact and professionalism. My clients vary from public service and charities, retirement homes and legal services. Skilled in several software used for tracking document metadata stored in databases. • Filing Friends are contracted to work within an organisation, utilizing their proprietary software for data entry of record information into a document tracking database and track the file locations into warehouse storage. • Performed contracted filing of accounts or document information for business sector (Macrossans Lawyers, Stratacare and Ensham Resources) and public service (Safe Foods, Tourism, Administration Appeals Tribunal )
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The University of Queensland
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Volunteer Seismologist (Hon. Research Fellow)
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2003 - May 2018
Maintain the 2 seismograph stations and daily collection of earthquake data; Make my Faculty aware of operational activities; Ensure I have operational status within The University of Queensland to enable operational maintenance. Continue to curate the 85 year old UQSS Collection of Queensland earthquake history, seismograms, Felt Reports and anecdotal data. Maintain the 2 seismograph stations and daily collection of earthquake data; Make my Faculty aware of operational activities; Ensure I have operational status within The University of Queensland to enable operational maintenance. Continue to curate the 85 year old UQSS Collection of Queensland earthquake history, seismograms, Felt Reports and anecdotal data.
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The University of Queensland
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Observor (Senior Technical Officer)
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1965 - 2002
Collect earthquake data, maintain remote station operations and maintenance, interpret earthquake data, maintain 75 year collection of analog & digital records. Collect earthquake data, maintain remote station operations and maintenance, interpret earthquake data, maintain 75 year collection of analog & digital records.
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Corporal
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Jan 1974 - Jan 1989
Engineering artificer & small arms artificer for 34 Small Ships Squadron. Decorated: The Australian Defence Medal Engineering artificer & small arms artificer for 34 Small Ships Squadron. Decorated: The Australian Defence Medal
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Education
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Queensland University of Technology
Grad Dip philanthropy and non profit studies, Fundraising, philanthropy, marketing -
The University of Queensland
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Geography and Cartography -
Earth and Environmental Studies
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The University of Queensland
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Geography and Cartography -
The University of Queensland
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Geomorphology,History, Physical Geography -
The University of Queensland
BArts, Geography