Juniper Riordan
Microplastics Research Officer at AUSMAP - Australian Microplastic Assessment Project- Claim this Profile
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AUSMAP - Australian Microplastic Assessment Project
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Australia
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Microplastics Research Officer
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Sep 2022 - Present
- Microplastics Research Officer for nation-wide citizen science initiative, AUSMAP. - Responsible for processing and analysing data from citizen scientists with the goal of documenting plastic pollution across Australian coastlines. - Experience writing reports for scientific publication and communication to the general public in order to raise awareness about the growing microplastic crisis and influence policymakers. - Microplastics Research Officer for nation-wide citizen science initiative, AUSMAP. - Responsible for processing and analysing data from citizen scientists with the goal of documenting plastic pollution across Australian coastlines. - Experience writing reports for scientific publication and communication to the general public in order to raise awareness about the growing microplastic crisis and influence policymakers.
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The Fiddler
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Australia
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Hospitality
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1 - 100 Employee
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Food And Beverage Attendant
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Mar 2021 - Present
- Food and Beverage Attendant at the Fiddler Rouse Hill. - Responsible for efficiently and safely serving alcohol to up to 2000 customers during peak weekend service. - Point of Contact for functions that accomodate up to 200 people. - Crafting and garnishing cocktails to a consistently high standard. - Participant in social media communications for the venue, including featuring in TikTok and Instagram posts as part of the broader marketing strategy. - Senior staff member collaborating with, and overseeing the practice of up to 100 staff members during peak service. - Responsible for training junior bartenders to achieve competency and confidence in their service of alcohol.
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Private Tutor
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Jan 2019 - Jun 2022
• Providing quality home tutoring for students at all levels of high school English • Engaging students of all learning abilities and catering to their unique methods of learning (visual, auditory, kinaesthetic) • Ensuring student learning is accurate through effective marking of all homework and classwork activities • Assisting class tutors in making sure that students are excelling their subjects and advancing beyond their grade level • Being available to provide feedback to both students and parents at any time
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Coulter Swimming
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Australia
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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Swimming Instructor and Receptionist
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Aug 2015 - Jun 2022
• Providing quality and accessible swimming lessons for children aged 7 months + and Adults • Taught in both group settings with between five and eight students depending on swimming level, and private classes for students • Worked in specially targeted programs for students with intellectual and physical impairments • Assistance offered to each individual in order to help them achieve the best of their ability • Regularly assessing the abilities of each individual student and offering feedback • Working in a team of teachers and managers to communicate strengths and weaknesses of current programmes • Administrative experience: Proficient use of LINKS operating system during reception shifts, cleaning, maintenance of equipment, ordering of products, taking payments • Customer service experience via phone call and in person
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Independent Researcher
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Aug 2021 - Dec 2021
- Invitational, independent research project at the School of BEES UNSW for 6 units of academic credit. - Worked collaboratively with supervisors Dr Michael Archer, Dr Suzanne Hand and Dr Hayley Bates. - Responsible for producing a research paper on the proposed translocation of the critically endangered Mountain Pygmy-Possum (Burramys parvus). - Undertook extensive independent research to draw conclusions from international and domestic examples and standards of conservation translocations. - Attained primary evidence from industry experts in conservation translocations including high profile examples such as the Takahe Project in New Zealand. - Exemplary time management to balance the demands of the project with a full-time study load. - Produced a 20 000 word synthesis of available evidence, attaining a high distinction result.
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Fundación Para La Tierra
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Paraguay
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Remote Conservation Intern
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Dec 2020 - Jan 2021
A research internship investigating the potential for Rewilding the Atlantic Forest in Paraguay. Through independent research, collaboration with field experts and data analysis, a final report will be produced to summarise the key findings with the potential for publication. A research internship investigating the potential for Rewilding the Atlantic Forest in Paraguay. Through independent research, collaboration with field experts and data analysis, a final report will be produced to summarise the key findings with the potential for publication.
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Young Diplomats
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Israel
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Government Relations Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Delegate to the Young Diplomats Forum
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Sep 2019 - Sep 2019
An Australian delegate to the Young Diplomats Forum in Brussels. This week long political immersion allowed me to develop my skills in politics, diplomacy and public speaking. An Australian delegate to the Young Diplomats Forum in Brussels. This week long political immersion allowed me to develop my skills in politics, diplomacy and public speaking.
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Education
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UNSW
Bachelor of Advanced Science and Bachelor of Arts, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology / Politics and International Relations -
Oakhill College Castle Hill
Higher School Certificate