Experience

Landpro Limited

• New Zealand
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• • Jan 2023 - Present

• • Jan 2018 - Present

• • Sep 2018 - Present

  Providing environmental science, water quality management and broad resource management advice to a diverse range of clients throughout New Zealand with a particular focus on the South Island of New Zealand/Aotearoa.



Landpro

• Cromwell

• Planning Manager

  • Jan 2018 - Present

  Working with a highly talented small team based in Cromwell in the heart of Central Otago to help clients achieve amazing results. Some example of what we can do: http://www.landpro.co.nz/what-we-do/planning-and-resource-management/ Working with a highly talented small team based in Cromwell in the heart of Central Otago to help clients achieve amazing results. Some example of what we can do: http://www.landpro.co.nz/what-we-do/planning-and-resource-management/



Freeman Environmental

• Christchurch

• Principal Environmental Scientist & Director

  • May 2015 - Jan 2018

  Provide policy and technical advice on water resources and environmental quality, particularly the application of OVERSEER® Nutrient Budgets to water quality management under the Resource Management Act. Advice on regional plan development. OVERSEER Nutrient Budgets modelling. Advice on catchment nutrient management and modelling. Contaminated site investigations and management advice. Resource Management Act advice on water quality, air quality, and contaminated sites. Assistance with resource consent applications for developments involving the use of natural resources. Commissioner roles. Show less



Snow Farm NZ

• High in the mountains of the Pisa Range, Central Otago, New Zealand

• Business Manager

  • Apr 2017 - Dec 2017

  I help to ensure people have a great experience summer or winter at New Zealand's only cross-country ski area. We also provide snow-shoeing and a wide range of other great snow experiences for the whole family. The season opens on 24 June - come and check us out! I help to ensure people have a great experience summer or winter at New Zealand's only cross-country ski area. We also provide snow-shoeing and a wide range of other great snow experiences for the whole family. The season opens on 24 June - come and check us out!



AgResearch

• New Zealand
• Research Services
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Science Impact Leader - Environment - Soil and Water & Overseer Programme Leader

  • Aug 2012 - Apr 2015

  Focusing on management and mitigation options to protect and maintain water and land resources - at the farm and catchment level. Coordination of Agresearch's role in developing the Overseer Nutrient Budgets model as a tool for nutrient management. Focusing on management and mitigation options to protect and maintain water and land resources - at the farm and catchment level. Coordination of Agresearch's role in developing the Overseer Nutrient Budgets model as a tool for nutrient management.



Freeman Environmental Limited

• Christchurch

• Principal Environmental Scientist and Director

  • May 2012 - Aug 2012

  Provide policy and technical advice on water resources and environmental quality, particularly water quality. Provide advice on regional regulatory and planning processes. Assistance with resource consent applications for developments involving the use of natural resources. Commissioner roles. Provide policy and technical advice on water resources and environmental quality, particularly water quality. Provide advice on regional regulatory and planning processes. Assistance with resource consent applications for developments involving the use of natural resources. Commissioner roles.



URS NZ

• Christchurch

• Principal Environmental Scientist

  • Aug 2011 - May 2012

  Involved in a range of projects involving environmental science, policy, RMA processes and management consulting. Involved in a range of projects involving environmental science, policy, RMA processes and management consulting.



Freeman Environmental Ltd.

• Christchurch

• Director

  • Feb 2008 - Jul 2011

  Provide policy and technical advice on water resources and environmental quality, particularly water quality, for example, Advice on the discharge and water permit processes. Commissioner roles. Mediation roles. Major consent application project management. Policy development advice and officer reports on proposed plans Technical advice on water resources and environmental quality issues. Advice on regional regulatory and planning processes. Assistance with resource consent applications for developments involving the use of natural resources. Show less



Environment Canterbury

• New Zealand
• Government Administration
• 400 - 500 Employee

• • Oct 1996 - Jan 2008

  I was responsible for all regulatory functions of Environment Canterbury which primarily include the Resource Management Act, the Biosecurity Act and Navigation and Safety legislation. I was responsible for approximately 120 staff and an annual expenditure budget of approximately $11 million.

• • Jan 1993 - Oct 1996

  I was responsible for a team of approximately 40 scientific and technical staff involved in environmental investigations, monitoring, facilitation and advice, including four principal sections: Environmental Quality, Groundwater Resources, Land Resources, and Rivers and Coastal Resources.



Canterbury Regional Council

• Pollution Control Manager

  • Nov 1989 - Dec 1992

  Management and technical responsibility for a team of approximately 16 professional and technical staff primarily involved in the following areas: - Technical issues involved in water right (discharge permit) applications and planning processes related to the discharge of contaminants. - Monitoring the quality of groundwater and surface waters throughout the region. - Water quality laboratory, with three technical staff. Management and technical responsibility for a team of approximately 16 professional and technical staff primarily involved in the following areas: - Technical issues involved in water right (discharge permit) applications and planning processes related to the discharge of contaminants. - Monitoring the quality of groundwater and surface waters throughout the region. - Water quality laboratory, with three technical staff.



North Canterbury Catchment Board and Regional Water Board.

• Scientist - Groundwater Quality

  • Oct 1985 - Oct 1989

  Main activities: - Assessing major water right applications for waste discharges to land and surface waters. - Establishing and implementing a regional groundwater quality monitoring and investigation programme. - Formulating and implementing a regional groundwater quality protection programme. - Providing technical input to planning processes. Main activities: - Assessing major water right applications for waste discharges to land and surface waters. - Establishing and implementing a regional groundwater quality monitoring and investigation programme. - Formulating and implementing a regional groundwater quality protection programme. - Providing technical input to planning processes.



Massey Univeristy

• Contract research for NWASCO

  • 1984 - 1985

  Aquatic toxicity tests: Comparative assessment of four acute tests and their potential application to New Zealand. Aquatic toxicity tests: Comparative assessment of four acute tests and their potential application to New Zealand.



University of Waikato

• Hilary Jolly Post-doctoral Fellow

  • 1983 - 1984

  Research into biological factors that influence the speciation of arsenic in the Waikato River. Research into biological factors that influence the speciation of arsenic in the Waikato River.