Experience

Fehily Timoney and Company

• Ireland
• Civil Engineering
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graduate Ecologist

  • Feb 2021 - Present



The Maxol Group

• Ireland
• Retail
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Supervisor

  • Sep 2020 - Feb 2021



Herlihys Centra Millstreet

• Sales Assistant

  • Oct 2019 - Sep 2020



Ballyvergan Marsh

• Student

  • Jun 2019 - Mar 2020

  In this Final Year Project, I conceptualised and devised an effective management plan for Ballyvergan Marsh, Youghal Co. Cork. Here I delivered exceptional ecological expertise and carried out aquatic field surveying of waterbodies. I spearheaded management of various processes and procedures, including aquatic field surveying and invertebrate identification. I carried out Ornithological mammal and Odonata surveying of the marsh. I also coordinated with the local community to identify and research the history of marsh. I collaborated with Youghal Tidy Towns and SECAD organisations to provide the report as needed.Key Achievements:• Reduced salinity and improved biodiversity by designing an effective management plan.• Leveraged technical expertise in establishing extent of saline intrusion into the marsh.



IRD Duhallow

• Ireland
• Strategic Management Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern Ecologist

  • Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

  At I.R.D. Duhallow, I served as Intern Ecologist. In this past role, my core responsibility was to oversee Hen Harrier Monitoring/Surveying throughout breeding season to establish the occupancy of territorial breeding birds in each SPA and determine initiation of breeding attempt. Here I developed comprehensive experience in Invasive Plant species control and removal, including Japanese Knotweed, Himalayan Balsam, and Giant Rhubarb). I also carried out quadrat surveying to identify plant species. I acquired competencies in Barn Own tagging to increase understanding of Barn Owl dispersal, ranging, and foraging behaviour. I set up and reviewed camera trap footage for local animal species.Key Achievements:• Acquired comprehensive knowledge in close collaboration with well-known Ornithologists such as Dr. Allan Mee and David Rees.• Delivered expert-level support in EU funded LIFE project report writing.• Participated in meetings with EU project auditor of EU funded project "Raptor LIFE



Herlihy's Centra

• Ireland
• Food and Beverage Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Retail Assistant

  • Nov 2015 - Jun 2019



UCC Geological Society

• Chairperson

  • Jun 2018 - May 2019

  Elected at the 2018 AGM. Throughout the year myself and my committee organized many talks, events and trips in the field of geology. For my time as Chairperson I was awarded the UCC Works Awards Elected at the 2018 AGM. Throughout the year myself and my committee organized many talks, events and trips in the field of geology. For my time as Chairperson I was awarded the UCC Works Awards