Juliet Brebner (Née O’Connell) Email & Phone Number

Whakatane

My core role is the implementation of the BOPRC Regional Pest Management Plan. This includes:- Project Lead for the development and implementation of GeoPest (BOPRC’s Biosecurity Information System)- Project Lead for the Eastern Bay of Plenty Feral Goat Strategy, a collaborative multi-agency programme for eradicating and controlling feral goats- Programme.

Whakatane

- Assessing compliance of small to medium size industrial, agricultural and horticultural consent holders to their consent conditions and relevant legislation- Pollution hotline response

Whakatane

Assessing and mapping out fence lines next to waterways in the Ohiwa and Waiotahe catchments. This involved collaborating with farmers and lifestyle block owners to ground-truth and collect data, assessingthe state of existing fence lines as well as desktop mapping and analysis.

Rotorua

Working as part of the GIS team providing geospatial support to ecologists across the wider organisation

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Provided geospatial support to Nga Whenua Rahui staff across the country

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Assisted a project team developing a new internal and external web application for the management and planning of pesticides operations across NZ, writing the user guide for the complex system (~ 100 pages), writing and carrying out test scripts

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Collated and analysed data for the 2015 NZ Sea Lion Threat Management Plan expert panel workshop

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

An intern in the Geospatial Services team for 3 months and then a member of the GIS team providing geospatial support to a range of clients and audiences (i.e. scientists, parliament, field staff, recreation staff, project managers) including analysis and map production for decision-making up to a ministerial level

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Collected and collated habitat and ecosystem data for policy planning of a proposed Marine Protected Area (MPA)

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Part of a team that was tasked with auditing the database which holds DOC concessions information and spatially representing every location. The team audited over 4,500 permissions locations (i.e. concessions for Agricultural Permits, Wildlife Permits, Research and Collection Permits, Mining Agreements etc.), approximately 3,000 tracks and created over 700.

Dili, Timor Leste

The research undertaken was for a thesis on the empowerment gained by a group of Timorese women (coming from a post-conflict, very under-developed country) from working in an offshore environment through a company which has a strong equal opportunities program.I assisted in interviewing 25 women, 5 men and key informants including the company owners. Each.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Part of a team ('Twilight Team')working from 6-11pm which was formed to assist the day team in processing large numbers of claims to meet tight deadlines. As I was part of the original team and a subject matter expert, I assisted in training new employees when hired.In my time at EQC I processed approximately 3000 insurance claims from the Canterbury.

Understanding Herbicides Short Course, Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences

The course covered the following topics: - Herbicide toxicity and legislation - Herbicide formulation - Behaviour of herbicides in plants.

Flora Of Aotearoa/New Zealand, Botany/Plant Biology

Master'S Degree, Conservation Biology, Graduated With Merit

Relevant course work: - BIOL 425: Biodiversity - BIOL 420: Conservation Ecology - ERES 526: Ecological Restoration Practicum (conducted.

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.), Geography And Environmental Studies

Key papers and achievements: - An extensive understanding of the physical, natural and anthropogenic aspects of Geography and.

Education record