Park Ranger

• Dec 2020 - Present

Key Responsibilities - Liaise with stakeholders and contractors to deliver projects and programs - Crew Member firefighter in Hazard Reduction Burn program - Respond to incidents within national park including law enforcement, public safety, floods and wildlife strandings - Patrol areas of high visitation to ensure that visitors are safe and to prevent vandalism - Prepare environment impact assessment documents including REF’s and CRA’s - Produce due diligence plans for works in park including roadworks and spraying plans - Prepare consents for park use including weddings, sporting events, commercial photography and use of drones - Managed restoration of Cutler’s Cottage after flood at Bombah Point - Liaised with contract builder to ensure correct restoration of heritage cottage - Helped manage cottage opening including liaising with estate agents, cleaners and maintenance programs - Work on delivering Key Conservation Priorities - Work on daily basis in overall daily running of park Show less

Program Support Offier/Ecologist

• Jun 2020 - Dec 2020

Key Responsibilities - Prepared ecological surveys using ArcGIS, Survey 123 Rapid VI and Collector mapping software - Mapped vegetation post site visits for management plans - Identified native and invasive plants and high threat weeds - Liaised with and supported land holders - Undertook verbal and written communication with variety of land holders with current and new conservation agreements on their land titles - Regularly updated old agreements in CM9 and CRM Research - Edited reports and undertook mapping, due diligence checks and land holder documents - Prepared minutes of working group meetings - Used ArcGIS web app and other applications, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Teams, Zoom plus CM9 and CRM software Show less

Bush Regenerator

• Jan 2019 - Jul 2020

Key Responsibilities - Assessed sites to identify native and invasive species of vegetation - Determined methods to restore and manage sites - Liaised with private landowners on projects - Communicated effectively verbally and in writing - Provided advice to owners and effective solutions - Eradicated weeds and replaced with native species - Maintained completed projects to avoid reinfestation by weeds Key Responsibilities - Assessed sites to identify native and invasive species of vegetation - Determined methods to restore and manage sites - Liaised with private landowners on projects - Communicated effectively verbally and in writing - Provided advice to owners and effective solutions - Eradicated weeds and replaced with native species - Maintained completed projects to avoid reinfestation by weeds

Sustainablity Educator

• Jul 2015 - Jun 2020

Marine and Environmental Educator

• Apr 2015 - Aug 2015

Marine Education Officer/Tour Guide

• 2013 - 2015

(worked the summers of 2013 - 2015) Key Responsibilities: - Delivered educational tours in and out of the water for tourists from all over the world - Collected and analysed data on breeding and reproduction of threatened sea turtle species in collaboration with Queensland Marine Turtle Strategy - Produced informative and engaging booklets on environmental and conservation issues - Worked to ensure safety and satisfaction of guests visiting the Island - Used VHF radios for communications with pilots and staff in other facilities - Regularly travelled to and from Lady Elliott Island in small aircraft Show less

Staff Writer

• Jul 2014 - Nov 2014