Wambo Coal AEMR 2011-2012 - Peabody Energy

Curriculum Vitae
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• Wallarah Peninsula – Searches for Threatened species (Tetratheca juncea, Syzygium paniculatum and Grevillea
parviflora) for proposed water supply and sewer lines.
Monitoring
• Karuah – Annual monitoring flora and fauna surveys and reporting for a Hard Rock Quarry and Processing
Plant.
• Wambo Coal Mine – 2 yrs annual surveys and field works associated with Landscape Function Analysis (LFA)
of rehabilitated areas.
Vegetation Management
• Cliftleigh – Vegetation Management Plan for riparian / constructed wetland area associated with large
residential development.
• Cessnock – Vegetation Management Plan for proposed residential development and upgrade to golf course.
• Newnes Junction – Flora and Fauna Management Plan for proposed sand extraction quarry.
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE:
Botanist – Conacher Travers Pty Ltd
(12 years)
Involved in the production of a wide assortment of ecological reports such as Flora and Fauna Assessments (FFA),
Environmental Impact Assessments (EIS), Review of Environmental Factors (REF), Bush Fire Assessments (BFA)
Vegetation Management Plans (VMP), Annual Monitoring Reports (AMR) and Species Impact Statements (SIS).
Responsible for flora surveys, vegetation community mapping, flora species identification and flora input into
reports. Also responsible for acquiring ecological data and maintaining this data to the most up-to-date status.
Botanist – Conacher Environmental Group
(1 1 / 2 years)
Small Project coordinator; Botanist; Data acquisition, management, manipulation and Statistical analysis. Production
of a a wide variety of Reports such as FFAs, BFAs, EIS, REFs, VMPs AMR, and SIS.
Botanist / Ecologist – RPS Australia East Pty Ltd
(1 year)
Undertaking flora and fauna field surveys, Monitoring, Land Function Analysis (LFA) and a wide variety of reports
for various purposes and types of clients.
MEMBERSHIPS & ACHIEVEMENTS:
• OH&S Induction Training (Green Card)
• NPWS Scientific Investigation Licence
• NSW Animal Ethics Research Authority
• Planning for Bushfire Prone Areas (Short course)
• Trimble Short Course – Using Trimble Hand-held GPS Datalogger with Terrasync software and desktop
Pathfinder Software.
• Erosion and Sediment Control – Fundamentals of Erosion and Sediment Control (Short course)
rpsgroup.com.au