- Horseback Riding
- Volunteering
- I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
- Hiking
- Animal Care
Darren Wellington
Cambewarra,NSW
Summary
Dynamic Environmental Officer with a proven track record at the Department of Defence, specializing in environmental assessments and sustainability initiatives. Expert in regulatory compliance and stakeholder engagement, I successfully reduced environmental risks through effective site assessments and staff training, fostering a culture of environmental awareness and collaboration.
Experienced with environmental regulations, sustainability practices, and compliance standards. Utilizes analytical skills and problem-solving abilities to develop and implement effective environmental strategies. Knowledge of environmental impact assessments and stakeholder communication fosters proactive approach to environmental management.
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Defence ranger and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Environmental Officer
Department Of Defence
05.2022 - Current
- Conducted environmental assessments to ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
- Developed and implemented sustainability initiatives to reduce waste and improve resource efficiency.
- Coordinated training programs on environmental policies and procedures for departmental personnel.
- Monitored environmental impact of defence operations, providing actionable recommendations for improvements.
- Engaged with stakeholders to promote awareness of environmental issues within the department.
- Reduced environmental risks by conducting thorough site assessments and implementing corrective actions.
Security Officer
Wilson Security
08.2017 - 05.2022
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of personnel and property.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
Education
Certificate III - On Country Management
TAFE NSW
NSW12-2026
Certificate III - Conservation And Ecosystem Management
TAFE NSW
NSW11-2022
Certificate IV - Vocational Education Path Ways
TAFE NSW
NSW11-2013
Skills
- Environmental assessments
- Sustainability initiatives
- Regulatory compliance
- Stakeholder engagement
- Site assessments
- Environmental impact monitoring
- Environmental compliance
- Environmental monitoring
- Wildlife management
- Staff training
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Effective communication
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 2 staff members.
- Collaborated with team of 6 in the development of Honeymoon bay Campground Mini loader project.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop A table for how many visitors we get in a finical year.
Interests
Timeline
Environmental Officer
Department Of Defence
05.2022 - Current
Security Officer
Wilson Security
08.2017 - 05.2022
Certificate III - On Country Management
TAFE NSW
Certificate III - Conservation And Ecosystem Management
TAFE NSW
Certificate IV - Vocational Education Path Ways
TAFE NSW