Experience

Roundwood Solutions

• Australia
• Farming
• 1 - 100 Employee

• General Manager

  • Jul 2021 - Present

  Management of post and pole processing plant and timber treatment plant. Commissioning and operation of commercial bio-char production plant.

• Commercial Manager

  • Jun 2018 - Jun 2021

  Project Manager for designing and building new timber treatment plant. Planning, organizing and coordinating diverse stakeholders to facilitate the construction of $7M facility(Council, EPA, service providers). Oversee Construction, installation and commissioning of bio fuel boiler gasification and treatment plant. Development and implementation of policies and procedure for safe, efficient and compliant operations.



Barbulla Forestry Consulting

• Proprietor

  • Oct 2017 - Present

  Consultant to the Forest Products Industry and related service providers: Feasibility studies, Project Planning and management, Marketing private woodlots, General Management , Health and safety compliance and verification, Environmental compliance and verification, Fibre supply and logistics, Fire/Fuel reduction and response. Consultant to the Forest Products Industry and related service providers: Feasibility studies, Project Planning and management, Marketing private woodlots, General Management , Health and safety compliance and verification, Environmental compliance and verification, Fibre supply and logistics, Fire/Fuel reduction and response.



Lakes & Regional Radiology

• Director

  • Oct 2011 - Present

  Board Member for private radiology practice. Greenfield start up; establishment of company, corporate governance, financial management. Board Member for private radiology practice. Greenfield start up; establishment of company, corporate governance, financial management.



OneFortyOne Plantations

• Estate Manager

  • Nov 2016 - Aug 2017

  Purchase of private woodlots, establishment of acquisition task group, establishing process for acquisitions.Implemented improved dispatch procedures at Glencoe Nursery, reducing manual handling, exposure and increasing efficiency:75 % reduction in manual handling of seedlings

• Commercial Manager

  • Oct 2015 - Nov 2016

  Establishment of a scalable supply chain which provided for record levels of production and sales volumes.Establish and chair Forest Owners and Service Providers Committee; developed in conjunction with forestry principles and service providers a uniform audit tool.



ForestrySA

• Australia
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• General Manager Commercial GT

  • Jan 2014 - Sep 2015

  Transition of Commercial section; target key staff, translocate , develop and implement weekly training schedules and mentoring.Establishment of service suppliers safety committee: increasing safety focus.Establishment of CIF export sales supply chain.

• Harvesting & Export Manager

  • May 2011 - Dec 2013

  Marketed and produced Transmission poles for Western Australian Distribution Network, resulting in long term supply contract.Introduction of digital cart note platform, reducing manual entry, real-time processing and tracking.



Forestry Tasmania

• District Manager

  • Sep 2010 - Apr 2011

• Assistant District manager

  • Jan 2008 - Sep 2010

  Assistant District Manager with direct responsibility of:1. Southwood Merchandising Yard,2. Island Specialty Timbers, 3. Harvesting & Haulage Huon District



Rayonier Asia Pacific

• Production Manager

  • Oct 2005 - Dec 2007

• Production Planner Rayonier Tasmania Tasmania

  • Nov 2002 - Sep 2005

• Log Production Coordinator

  • Jan 2001 - Oct 2002

  Managing and supervising of harvesting crews in a clearfall of Pinus Radiata plantations. Operational planning, road construction and maintenance.



Rhino Linings Adelaide

• Proprietor

  • Jan 2000 - Jan 2001

  Established Industrial Coatings business. Established Industrial Coatings business.