Experience

KESAB environmental solutions

• Australia
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Green Adelaide Education Officer

  • Jul 2019 - Present

• NRM Education Officer

  • Jul 2004 - Present

  Education Officer with the Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges Natural Resources Environment Board education programme (NRM Education) hosted at KESAB.



Self Employed

• Scientific Consultant

  • 2004 - Present

  Responsible for completing analysis of frog audio recordings for various organisations. Responsible for completing analysis of frog audio recordings for various organisations.



Environment Protection Authority

• Land Use Analyst

  • Nov 2003 - Apr 2004

  Responsibilities included undertaking an assessment of Vacant Allotments in the Mt Lofty Ranges to determine their suitability for housing development. Allotments were initially selected using GIS techniques to apply specific environmental criteria. Matching allotments were then surveyed on-ground for assessment. Responsibilities included undertaking an assessment of Vacant Allotments in the Mt Lofty Ranges to determine their suitability for housing development. Allotments were initially selected using GIS techniques to apply specific environmental criteria. Matching allotments were then surveyed on-ground for assessment.



University of Adelaide

• Scientific Illustrator (Casual)

  • 1999 - 2004

  Responsibilities included preparation of maps and other illustrations of frogs scientific publications. Responsibilities included preparation of maps and other illustrations of frogs scientific publications.



Environment Protection Authority South Australia

• Frog Census Coordinator

  • 1997 - 2003

  Responsibilities included coordinating public involvement in the Frog Census via media interviews, development of the web page and promotional material. Major duties also included production and distribution of Frog Census kits, analysis of recordings, maintenance of the Frog Census database and the production of the annual report. Additional activities included support to the other community monitoring programmes (AirWatch, Waterwatch and WaterCare) in the form of proof reading and editing a variety of documents and publications, production of GIS maps, editing and enhancement of computer graphics and IT and scientific support.



Environment Protection Agency

• Frog Researcher (Casual)

  • 1999 - 2001

  Responsibilities included undertaking surveys of various frog species in the swamps and wetlands of the South East and Riverland regions of South Australia as an extension of the Frog Census programme. Responsibilities included undertaking surveys of various frog species in the swamps and wetlands of the South East and Riverland regions of South Australia as an extension of the Frog Census programme.



SA Museum / University of Adelaide

• Computer Graphics Editor (Casual)

  • 1999 - 2000

  Responsibilities included digital enhancement and manipulation of photographs for publication in scientific journal. Responsibilities included digital enhancement and manipulation of photographs for publication in scientific journal.



Nature Education Centre

• WEA Instructor

  • 1999 - 1999

  Responsible for delivering the Frog component of the WEA course ‘Keeping Native Animals’. Responsible for delivering the Frog component of the WEA course ‘Keeping Native Animals’.



University of Adelaide

• First Year Science Demonstrator (Casual)

  • 1997 - 1998

  Responsibilities included demonstration of practical material and computing facilities, explanation of biological theory and assistance with scientific equipment such as dissecting and compound microscopes to students enrolled in Biology 1 and Biology of Organisms.

• Cane Toad Researcher (Casual)

  • 1995 - 1997

  Responsibilities included breeding and rearing Cane Toads using artificial fertilisation techniques. Live tadpoles and metamorphs were transported to the CSIRO Australian Animal Health Laboratories at Geelong for experiments investigating the development of Biological Control agents.



Torrens Valley Institute of TAFE

• Part Time Instructor / Lecturer’s Assistant, Vet and Applied Science

  • 1995 - 1995

  Responsibilities included teaching Computer Operations (Word Processing, Database and Spreadsheet skills) to Students from the courses LEAP YCC Frogs as Environmental Indicators; New Work Opportunities (Animal Industry Vocations); and New Work Opportunities (Laboratory Skills). Other duties included assisting the lecturer with YCC Frogs as Environmental Indicators. Responsibilities included teaching Computer Operations (Word Processing, Database and Spreadsheet skills) to Students from the courses LEAP YCC Frogs as Environmental Indicators; New Work Opportunities (Animal Industry Vocations); and New Work Opportunities (Laboratory Skills). Other duties included assisting the lecturer with YCC Frogs as Environmental Indicators.