Bernard Singleton
Yarrabah,Australia
Summary
My career goal is to work at the intersection of environmental science and conservation, focusing on protecting and restoring the unique ecosystems. I’m passionate about preserving biodiversity, particularly through habitat restoration, species protection, and community engagement. My goal is to provide an opportunity to apply my knowledge of ecology and environmental management in one of the world’s most diverse and ecologically significant regions.
Dedicated Ranger with 30 years of experience protecting and managing national parks, forests and state or federally controlled lands. Well-versed in patrolling, engaging local communities, managing emergencies and assisting with tourism for safety of campers and visitors.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Land & Sea Ranger
Yirrganydji Land and Sea Ranger
01.2021 - Current
- Caring for Country: Leading on-ground conservation activities such as habitat restoration, land management, and protecting culturally significant sites within the Yirrganydji Traditional Land and Sea Estate
- Biodiversity Monitoring: Conducting regular surveys of marine and terrestrial ecosystems to monitor species health, including monitoring coral reefs, mangroves, and coastal habitats, and collecting data to inform management strategies
- Community Engagement and Education: Collaborating with local communities and stakeholders to share traditional knowledge and raise awareness of environmental conservation, ensuring cultural and environmental practices are integrated into management plans
- Environmental Compliance: Enforcing environmental regulations, including working with government agencies to ensure sustainable land and sea use practices and the protection of Indigenous rights
- These responsibilities align with the role by highlighting my experience in ecosystem management, data collection, community collaboration, and protecting both cultural and environmental values
Painter & Decorator
01.2001 - 01.2012
- Responsible for preparing surfaces, mixing and applying paints, and ensuring high-quality finishes on walls, ceilings, and other surfaces
- Key duties include selecting and sourcing materials, repairing cracks or imperfections, and applying paint, wallpaper, or other finishes according to specifications
- Accomplishments often include meeting tight deadlines, ensuring customer satisfaction through attention to detail, and achieving durable, professional results that align with design plans
- Effective communication, adherence to safety standards, and efficient project management are also essential
Painter & Decorator
TAFE Queensland Townsville (Pimlico) Campus
01.2001 - 01.2005
Education
Certificate IV - Painter & Decorator
TAFE Queensland Townsville (Pimlico) Campus
Townsville, QLD01.2005
Year 12 -
Woree State High School
Cairns, QLD01.2000
Skills
- Creativity
- Leadership
- Organization
- Problem solving
- Teamwork
- Equipment maintenance
- Multitasking
- Team collaboration
- Safety promotion
- Incident management
- Risk assessment
- Safety training
- Environmental awareness
- Communication skills
Timeline
Senior Land & Sea Ranger
Yirrganydji Land and Sea Ranger
01.2021 - Current
Painter & Decorator
01.2001 - 01.2012
Painter & Decorator
TAFE Queensland Townsville (Pimlico) Campus
01.2001 - 01.2005
Certificate IV - Painter & Decorator
TAFE Queensland Townsville (Pimlico) Campus
Year 12 -
Woree State High School
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