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ANNIE GRUNDY Ecologist

Manjimup,,WA

Summary

Accomplished and passionate Ecologist with over 4 years of experience in field surveys, land management and data interpretation, equipped with a Bachelor of Science (Conservation Biology) from the University of Wollongong, Australia.


Areas of expertise include: environmental conservation and management; research and observation; field and environmental monitoring; pest species management; data collection, analysis and reporting; interpretation and community engagement and project management.


A flexible worker with the ability to authentically engage with different people. Friendly disposition and exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to adapt to a changing work environment with the capacity to work within a team or independently. Firmly committed to a healthy and safe work culture and environmentally conscious; adept at working in remote areas.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

INTERPRETATION GUIDE AND RESERVE ASSISTANT

BUSH HERITAGE AUSTRALIA – HAMELIN RESERVE
04.2022 - 11.2022
  • Assisting with land management and data collection on the reserve
  • Supporting reserve staff with pest species management – noxious weed control and feral animal monitoring
  • Delivering an exceptional and thoughtful visitor experience and inspiring support for BHA’s mission amongst a wide variety of stakeholders
  • Community engagement through education/interpretation of Bush Heritage Australia’s management of Hamelin Reserve and other BHA activities through leading tours on the reserve.

ECOLOGY CONSULTANT

NICHE ENVIRONMENT AND HERITAGE
03.2021 - 04.2022
  • Undertaking technical and specific field surveys, assisting with research, and advice, contributing to project management, and organising fieldwork;
  • Coordination of field trips within projects
  • Responsible for the collection and analysis of survey data
  • Contributing to data interpretation and the preparation of ecological reports
  • Liaising with clients and constructively providing technical ecological advice on a variety of projects.

FIELD OFFICER

NSW National Parks And Wildlife Service
10.2018 - 03.2021
  • Operation of National Park management duties including; monitoring threatened and pest/weed species, maintaining and improving visitor facilities, conducting field-based surveys, collecting data and report writing
  • Implementing plans for surveillance, monitoring, and treatments of weed species, and assisting with the organisation of remote helicopter assisted surveys
  • Carrying out weed control programs across the park by implementing the use of herbicide
  • Managing dog handlers, volunteers, rangers and NPWS specialists to deliver efficient field surveys
  • Recording and collecting data (including the use of GPS systems, GIS spatial data, word and excel)
  • Creating relevant maps and data points for field use and reports to a high standard.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Conservation Biology

University of Wollongong
Wollongong, NSW
11.2019

Skills

  • Extensive field work experience in a variety of different environments across Australia
  • Knowledge and experience in flora/fauna identification, including pest species
  • Experienced in data interpretation and preparation of reports
  • Ability to self-start, be highly motivated, skilled at prioritising, and good organisational skills
  • Flexible, adaptable, adventurous, and physically and mentally capable
  • Ability to work anywhere, within a team or independently

Certification

  • Provide First Aid
  • Crew Member Fire Fighting
  • Operate and Recover a 4WD Certification
  • Operate and Maintain Chainsaw Certification
  • White Card Construction Induction Training


Timeline

INTERPRETATION GUIDE AND RESERVE ASSISTANT

BUSH HERITAGE AUSTRALIA – HAMELIN RESERVE
04.2022 - 11.2022

ECOLOGY CONSULTANT

NICHE ENVIRONMENT AND HERITAGE
03.2021 - 04.2022

FIELD OFFICER

NSW National Parks And Wildlife Service
10.2018 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Science - Conservation Biology

University of Wollongong
ANNIE GRUNDY Ecologist