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Joe Plant
28 Evergreen Drive
Overdale NT 2009
T: 00 9999 9999
M: 00 8888 8888
E: [email protected]
Summary
During my eight years working in environmental science, I have driven a number of successful initiatives leading to improved water conservation in both residential and industrial sectors. I have a strong background in both research and project management and am looking to advance my career through developing further sustainable projects.
Education
University of Overdale
Sydney, NSW AU
Bachelor of Science (Environmental)
Graduated: November 2001
University of Western Sydney
Sydney, NSW AU
Bachelor of Communications (Journalism)
Graduated: November 2001
Employment History
Sept 06 – Present: Senior Environmental Scientist
Watercon
Pilberry, NSW AU
Responsibilities:
- Oversee a team of ten environmental scientists
- Analyse data to ascertain program effectiveness and write reports
- Build relationships with a variety of stakeholders
- Coordinate soil and ground water sampling programs
- Develop state-wide initiatives to generate community involvement in water conservation
Mar 03 – Sept 06: Water Projects and Policy Manager
Australian Water Board
Sydney, NSW AU
Responsibilities:
- Work as part of a team to identify areas of research
- Plan projects and make funding applications
- Participate in government and industry processes
- Provide advice to AWB staff, members and stakeholders on water issues
- Develop detailed and practical knowledge on domestic water
Feb 01 – Mar 03: Research Assistant
Department of Water Conservation
Sydney, NSW AU
Responsibilities:
- Project manage a variety of projects in water conservation
- Evaluate data to determine program effectiveness
- Develop water-based demand initiatives
- Develop guidelines for industry water conservation
- Perform commercial and residential water audits
Skills
Category |
Name |
Proficiency |
Yrs Experience |
Last Used |
IT |
GPS/GIS |
Advanced |
4+ yrs |
use currently |
|
Computer Modelling |
Advanced |
4+ yrs |
use currently |
|
Digital Mapping |
Advanced |
4+ yrs |
use currently |
|
Remote Sensing |
Intermediate |
4+ yrs |
use currently |
References
Trevor Twig – CEO Department of Water Conservation T: 00 7777 7777
|
Lisa Leaf – General Manager Australian Water Board T: 00 6666 6666 |