Experience

Ministry of Marine Resources Cook Islands

• Cook Islands
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Marine Ecologist

  • Jul 2022 - Present

  Avarua, Cook Islands



University of Technology Sydney

• Australia
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Postdoctoral Research Associate

  • Aug 2018 - Dec 2020

• Teaching Assistant

  • Feb 2020 - Apr 2020

  Sydney, New South Wales, Australia I assisted in teaching a 3rd year microbiology course with a focus on genetics analysis.



Frontiers Abroad Aotearoa

• Teaching Assistant

  • Feb 2018 - Jul 2018

  New Zealand I taught methods in field ecology, biology, and statistics to cohorts of exchange students from the US during immersive 10 day field camps. This included: - ecological surveys of seagrass, rocky reef, and coral ecosystems - terrestrial ecology (forest) surveys - studies of insect behaviour - marine mammal surveys and behaviour observations - engagement with local primary and secondary school students This role also included pastoral care and supervision during intensive… Show more I taught methods in field ecology, biology, and statistics to cohorts of exchange students from the US during immersive 10 day field camps. This included: - ecological surveys of seagrass, rocky reef, and coral ecosystems - terrestrial ecology (forest) surveys - studies of insect behaviour - marine mammal surveys and behaviour observations - engagement with local primary and secondary school students This role also included pastoral care and supervision during intensive 10 day field camps. Show less



University of Canterbury

• New Zealand
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Laboratory Demonstrator

  • Jul 2016 - Jul 2018

  Sydney, Australia



Cawthron Institute

• New Zealand
• Research Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Junior Researcher - Coastal and Freshwater group

  • Aug 2014 - Mar 2015

  Nelson, Marlborough & Tasman, New Zealand



The University of Auckland

• New Zealand
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Laboratory Demonstrator

  • Jul 2013 - Jul 2014



CLM Cameron Pool

• Aquatics Supervisor

  • Jul 2011 - Aug 2013



Victoria University of Wellington

• New Zealand
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Clinical Assistant

  • Jul 2009 - Nov 2010



Everton Hall

• Summer Residential Advisor

  • Nov 2009 - Feb 2010

  Wellington



Mt Albert Aquatic Centre

• Lifeguard

  • Dec 2008 - Feb 2009