Madeleine (Maddie) Wheeler

Assessment Officer at Department for Energy and Mining, South Australia
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(386) 825-5501
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Experience

    • Australia
    • Government Administration
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Assessment Officer
      • Jun 2022 - Present

      Responsible for assessment of mining lease applications and operational programs to set environmental standards. Including: • Managing the assessment of new mining lease applications and mining programs for environmental protection and rehabilitation. • Contributing to the review and preparation of mining regulatory guidelines, policies and terms of reference governing the SA mining industry. • Providing specialist advice and support to mining proponents on approval pathways for mining and ancillary operations in SA. • Participating in continuous improvement for procedures relevant to the environmental assessment of proposed and operating mining operations. Show less

    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Regulatory Support and Policy Officer
      • Jan 2022 - Jun 2022

      Working in the Governance and Reform Branch contributing to business improvements in relation to improving condition writing processes for environmental approvals under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999. Including: • Contributing to business process improvements within a regulatory setting. • Organisation of, and participation in, consultation with staff and senior executives across the Environment Approvals Division. • Contribute to policy and strategy development and identifying opportunities for business process improvement. • Review and update of current department guidance and training material and templates, including improvement of interim quality controls. Show less

    • United States
    • Civil Engineering
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Environmental Scientist
      • Jul 2018 - Jun 2022

      Environmental Scientist in the Impact Assessment and Permitting team, working on a variety of projects in the Defence, infrastructure, transport, renewable and mining sectors. Experienced in the preparation of environmental impact assessments, ecological assessments, Commonwealth and State referrals, and auditing across multiple jurisdictions (SA, VIC, QLD and NSW). Including: • Environmental lead on an integrated planning partner program with the Department for Infrastructure and Transport responsible for delivery of strategic advice and technical investigations and reporting. • End-to-end environmental approvals including site investigations and preparation of technical reports and management plans in line with relevant legislation, policy, guidelines and regulatory requirements. • Project management including coordinating and supervising design teams, field work, and undertaking technical research to meet and exceed client requirements. • Environmental compliance audits for large infrastructure projects including the Department of Defence and Department for Infrastructure and Transport. Show less

    • Australia
    • Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Landscapes Ranger
      • Jul 2017 - Dec 2017

      Researched a multifaceted project regarding use of human introduced fixed watering points including water troughs by native wildlife. Collected and analysed data relating to the topic and determined importance of impacts, communicated and engaged with relevant stakeholders including government officials, landholders and community groups to convey relevant impacts and wildlife conservation strategies. Various methods of environmental monitoring to determine risks and potential issues with further implementation strategies. Show less

Education

  • Macquarie University
    Master of Conservation Biology, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
    2021 - 2022
  • University of Adelaide
    Bachelor of Environmental Policy and Management
    2014 - 2017
  • University of Adelaide
    Bachelor of International Studies, Political Science and Government
    2014 - 2017
  • Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola
    Intensive Summer School - Biodiversity in Peru
    2016 - 2016
  • Tottori University
    University of Adelaide - Environmental Policy and Management and International Studies Study Tour
    2017 - 2017

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