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Alexandra Cribb

Newcastle

Summary

Experienced with ecological fieldwork and data collection, ensuring accurate environmental assessments. Utilizes knowledge in NSW Fisheries legislation and habitat restoration to develop effective conservation plans. Strong understanding of biodiversity and ecosystem dynamics, facilitating informed decision-making.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aquatic Ecologist

GHD
05.2023 - Current
  • Assessed environmental impacts of proposed projects for compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Increased awareness of regional ecology among decision-makers through presentations at conferences, workshops, or meetings.
  • Prepared technical reports, presenting findings from field studies, data analysis, and environmental assessments.
  • Provided training to junior staff in field assignment protocols, scientific methodologies and safety control measures.
  • Contributed to the top performing team in the Newcastle GHD office to deliver quality and timely projects.

Rock Climbing Instructor

Pulse Climbing
11.2021 - 11.2023
  • Improved safety standards by conducting thorough equipment inspections before each climbing session.
  • Contributed to the growth of the rock climbing program by actively seeking feedback from clients to continually refine instructional methods and practices.
  • Evaluated students' progress regularly and adjusted instructional strategies accordingly to help them achieve their personal climbing goals effectively.
  • Ensured client satisfaction by maintaining open lines of communication, addressing any concerns or questions promptly and professionally.

Asssistant Fish Handler

Irukandji Shark and Ray Encounters
05.2020 - 03.2021
  • Informed Irukandji participants of complex conservation and ecological information in a straightforward and easily digestible manner to help inform the community of conservation efforts and assist them in implementing daily habits to improve their ecological footprint.
  • Maintained a clean and healthy environment for an assortment of Chondrychthyes.
  • Assisted in daily feeding of all fauna, inclusive of sharks, stingrays, rays, angel fish and turtles.

Camp Counsellor

Lochearn Camp For Girls
02.2019 - 07.2019
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Coastal And Marine Science

University of Newcastle
Newcastle, NSW
05-2023

Skills

  • Teaching and training
  • Species identification
  • Collaborative Problem-solving
  • Field research techniques
  • Technical report writing
  • Environmental assessment
  • Restoration ecology
  • Environmental monitoring
  • Water quality testing
  • Client consulting
  • Groundwater testing
  • Expert navigation of rough terrain on foot and 4WD

Certification

  • Victoria Driver's License
  • Remote First Aid Certification
  • 4WD Certification
  • Construction White Card (NSW)

Timeline

Aquatic Ecologist

GHD
05.2023 - Current

Rock Climbing Instructor

Pulse Climbing
11.2021 - 11.2023

Asssistant Fish Handler

Irukandji Shark and Ray Encounters
05.2020 - 03.2021

Camp Counsellor

Lochearn Camp For Girls
02.2019 - 07.2019
  • Victoria Driver's License
  • Remote First Aid Certification
  • 4WD Certification
  • Construction White Card (NSW)

Bachelor of Science - Coastal And Marine Science

University of Newcastle
Alexandra Cribb