Will Abbott
Head of Antarctic Operations at Intrepid Travel- Claim this Profile
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Intrepid Travel
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Think Tanks
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Head of Antarctic Operations
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Mar 2021 - Present
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Antarctic Operations Manager
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Apr 2019 - Mar 2021
Sydney, Australia Setting up the Antarctic program for Intrepid/Chimu Adventures on the MS Ocean Endeavour. With our first expedition departing October 2020, we are currently hiring Expedition staff to join our growing team.
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Antarctic Operations Manager
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Apr 2019 - Present
Sydney, Australia
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Quark Expeditions
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United States
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Travel Arrangements
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100 - 200 Employee
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Business Development Manager
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Sep 2018 - May 2019
Sydney, Australia As the first Business Development Manager for Quark Expeditions in Australia, Will manages key partnerships in the APAC region with a strong focus on driving new business from our preexisting sales channels.
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Geologist & Naturalist Guide
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Nov 2012 - Sep 2018
Antarctica and Arctic Regions Throughout 10 seasons with Quark Expeditions, Will has played a key role in over 80+ expeditions in the polar regions working as a Expedition Coordinator, zodiac driver and naturalist guide specializing in Geology & Climate. These expeditions allowed Will to explore all the way from the wilderness areas of the Antarctic Peninsula and Sub-Antarctic Islands in the south to exploring the Norwegian coast, Svalbard archipelago, East and West Greenland and the Canadian Arctic in the north.
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Newmont Mining Corporation
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United States
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Mining
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1 - 100 Employee
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Ore Control Geologist
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Jan 2011 - Jan 2013
Based at Newmont's Boddington operation, located 90km southeast of Perth, Australia, Will's role as an Ore Control Geologist focused on ensuring yield quality control and assurance in one of the world's largest Au & Cu open pit mines.
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Education
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Macquarie University
Bachelor of Science with Honours, Geology & Geophysics