Overview
Work History
Education
Certification
References
Timeline
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Kate Lant

Brisbane,QLD

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Research Diver

Blue Planet Marine
01.2024 - Current
  • Working as a part of the Crown of Thorns control programme, conducting cull dives, manta tows to monitor coral cover and bleaching, Reef health impact surveys, plankton surveys
  • Data collection, review and entry into tablets.

Dive Instructor

Dive Concepts
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Conducted courses and introductory dives during the peak season
  • Working alongside a small group of Dive guides and Instructors to ensure the day trips ran smoothly and on time.

Dive Trainee/Master/Instructor

Reef Experience/Reef Encounter
02.2022 - 05.2023
  • February till June 2022 I completed my dive master training, and then in August of 2022 I completed my Instructor course
  • I worked on both the Live-aboard and day trip vessel, completing courses, introductory dive’s and deck hand work
  • Both boats were extremely busy and fast paced, it was critical to have good time management skills, and strong communication to work efficiently within a team.

Cinema worker

Reading Cinemas
12.2020 - 01.2022
  • During my studies I worked as a server, cleaner and in the kitchen
  • This role allowed me to gain good time management skills as there are specific time limits to maintain during busy periods.

Steward

Suncorp Stadium
01.2019 - 12.2020
  • Met challenging time constraints and served to large volumes of customers
  • Working with managers to fix issues with food and beverage services.

Lab Assistant

Franklin Lab UQ
  • Monitoring frog health, cleaning enclosures, using proper animal handling techniques.

Data Entry Assistant

Ecocean
  • Image analysis of whale shark identification using computer programming and data entry.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marine Biology

The University of Queensland
07.2021

Certification

  • SSI Dive Instructor
  • Unrestricted manual drivers license
  • Recreational boat license
  • First Aid, CPR, Oxygen provider

References

  • Julien Bogaerts, Dive Concepts Manager, +62 877 6774 3277
  • Macalister Howarth, Reef Experience Skipper, +61 444 512 309, Macalisterjames@gmail.com
  • Carlos Rodriguez, Reef Experience Dive and Snorkel Manager, +61 410 737 514

Timeline

Research Diver

Blue Planet Marine
01.2024 - Current

Dive Instructor

Dive Concepts
08.2023 - 11.2023

Dive Trainee/Master/Instructor

Reef Experience/Reef Encounter
02.2022 - 05.2023

Cinema worker

Reading Cinemas
12.2020 - 01.2022

Steward

Suncorp Stadium
01.2019 - 12.2020

Lab Assistant

Franklin Lab UQ

Data Entry Assistant

Ecocean

Bachelor of Science - Marine Biology

The University of Queensland
Kate Lant