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Jess McCormack

Carlisle, Perth,WA

Summary

Experienced and dedicated professional with a strong operational background, thriving in both collaborative and independent environments. Proactive and committed to excellence, consistently seeking opportunities to enhance work processes and maintain high standards in all tasks.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Environmental Advisor

Mineral Resources
01.2025 - Current

Ensuring compliance with environmental approvals by monitoring site activities, managing risks, and implementing environmental initiatives.


Key responsibilities:

  • Conduct environmental monitoring, sampling, and inspections across site operations
  • Ensure compliance with environmental approvals
  • Support rehabilitation and land management activities
  • Analyse environmental data
  • Assist in incident investigations and implement corrective actions
  • Organise environmental surveys
  • Assist with annual reports


Environmental Field Technician

Mineral Resources
11.2023 - 12.2024

Overseeing compliance with environmental approvals for exploration rehabilitation, ensuring adherence to best practices, and managing spatial data for effective reporting and analysis of project completion


Key responsibilities:

  • Rehabilitation inspections
  • Spatial data management
  • Compliance reporting
  • Groundtruthing field work


Achievements:

  • Roll out of groundtruthing GIS map to facilitate project efficiencies, along with continuous improvements with field maps utilisation for the project

Environmental Technician

Fortescue
06.2022 - 10.2023

Monitoring and sampling groundwater and surface water to ensure compliance with environmental approvals, analysing data to assess water quality and identify trends that need to be addressed


Key responsibilities:

  • Adherence to groundwater operating strategy
  • QAQC data analysis of groundwater results
  • Improve and maintain environmental monitoring programs
  • Assist Environmental Advisors with inspections and land use assessments as required


Field Technician

Fortescue
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Collecting drill samples, managing data entry, coordinating with field crews to ensure task completion, facilitating monthly safety toolbox meetings, and serving as the health and safety representative

Geology Technician

Anglo Gold Ashanti
03.2021 - 09.2021
  • Conducting orientation and specific gravity measurements on drill core, cutting and sampling core, preparing samples for dispatch

Education

Graduate Diploma - Science

Massey University
06.2026

Bachelor of Sport and Recreation - Outdoor Education, Management

Auckland University of Technology
01.2017

Environmental GIS Course -

Massey University

Skills

  • Groundwater monitoring
  • Water sampling
  • ArcGIS pro
  • Environmental inspections
  • Compliance reporting
  • Remote field work
  • Rehabilitation assessments

Certification

Fauna Handling Certificate

Snake Handling Certificate

Fauna First Aid

First Aid Certificate

4WD Training

C Class Drivers Licence (Manual)

Timeline

Environmental Advisor

Mineral Resources
01.2025 - Current

Environmental Field Technician

Mineral Resources
11.2023 - 12.2024

Environmental Technician

Fortescue
06.2022 - 10.2023

Field Technician

Fortescue
09.2021 - 06.2022

Geology Technician

Anglo Gold Ashanti
03.2021 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Sport and Recreation - Outdoor Education, Management

Auckland University of Technology

Graduate Diploma - Science

Massey University

Environmental GIS Course -

Massey University
Jess McCormack