Experience

Oritain

• New Zealand
• Research Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Senior Science Advisor

  • May 2023 - Present

• Science Lead - Fashion Products

  • Jan 2022 - May 2023

• Chief Product Officer, Regional Lead of Australia and New Zealand

  • Dec 2020 - Jan 2022

• Senior Scientist

  • Nov 2018 - Dec 2020

  Lead scientist for Fibre including cotton and wool products

• Scientist

  • Oct 2015 - Dec 2020

  Specializing in the chemical fingerprinting and scientific project management of fibre (cotton and wool), wine, coffee, and horticultural products at Oritain.



University of Tasmania

• Australia
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Post-Doctoral Research Associate, IMAS

  • Sep 2012 - Oct 2015

  Biological oceanography, IMAS Investigating the linked nutrient and phytoplankton dynamics along Australia's North West Shelf in response to seasonal and short-scale processes including internal waves, Ekman driven upwelling, and cyclones. Biological oceanography, IMAS Investigating the linked nutrient and phytoplankton dynamics along Australia's North West Shelf in response to seasonal and short-scale processes including internal waves, Ekman driven upwelling, and cyclones.



University of Otago

• New Zealand
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• PhD Candidate

  • Jun 2008 - Apr 2012

  Thesis: Characterising the biological uptake of carbon dioxide within the Subtropical Frontal Zone (Otago, New Zealand) Lab Demonstrator and Supervisor for Chem 191 (Introduction to Biological Chemistry) and Chem 365 (Biogeochemical processes) Thesis: Characterising the biological uptake of carbon dioxide within the Subtropical Frontal Zone (Otago, New Zealand) Lab Demonstrator and Supervisor for Chem 191 (Introduction to Biological Chemistry) and Chem 365 (Biogeochemical processes)



International Groundwater Technologies (West Group)

• Singapore

• Environmental Engineer

  • Jan 2007 - Feb 2008

  Developing environmental impact reports and mitigation plans for dewatering activities, and conducting on-site groundwater monitoring and quality analyses for projects based out of Australia and South East Asia Developing environmental impact reports and mitigation plans for dewatering activities, and conducting on-site groundwater monitoring and quality analyses for projects based out of Australia and South East Asia



University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant and Research SCUBA Diver

  • Jan 2005 - Jan 2006

  Providing research assistance and technical support to the UNC Marine Biogeochemical Sciences Lab at both the main Chapel Hill campus and the Institute for Marine Sciences in Morehead City, North Carolina. Conducting seawater nutrient and pigment analyses and compiled and processed data sets using MATLAB scientific software. Top Side Support for two NOAA Aquarius Undersea Research Station missions in 2005 at the National Undersea Research Center in Key Largo, Florida. Providing research assistance and technical support to the UNC Marine Biogeochemical Sciences Lab at both the main Chapel Hill campus and the Institute for Marine Sciences in Morehead City, North Carolina. Conducting seawater nutrient and pigment analyses and compiled and processed data sets using MATLAB scientific software. Top Side Support for two NOAA Aquarius Undersea Research Station missions in 2005 at the National Undersea Research Center in Key Largo, Florida.