Odour sampling and field odour intensity surveys. Meterological and atmospheric dispersion modelling of emissions and odour from industrial sources.

Air and noise quality studies in relation to proposed industrial premises or plant upgrades. Meteorological analysis. Peer review. Procedure development and documentation.

Completion of over 50 wide-ranging tasks/projects, consulting across a broad range of industries and areas including:* odour; * nuisance dust; * dispersion meteorology analysis and meteorological file development; * atmospheric dispersion modelling; * analysis of monitoring data; * developing emissions inventories; * auditing NPI calculations; * buffer constraint assessment and relaxation studies; * due diligence audit for industrial purchase.

Commenced as Scientific Officer: Air/Noise and worked through successive roles within the Scientific and Technical Group, ending up as Air Modelling Specialist.Assessed the air quality components of over 110 environmental proposals. Provided expert advice and support to EPA permitting officers; environmental health officers; and complainants, particularly during environmental incidents; complaints; and non-compliance events. Conducted air and noise pollution monitoring… Show more Commenced as Scientific Officer: Air/Noise and worked through successive roles within the Scientific and Technical Group, ending up as Air Modelling Specialist.Assessed the air quality components of over 110 environmental proposals. Provided expert advice and support to EPA permitting officers; environmental health officers; and complainants, particularly during environmental incidents; complaints; and non-compliance events. Conducted air and noise pollution monitoring and modelling programs.Involved in National programs such as the Launceston Woodheater Replacement Program; the National Air Quality Index; and the Air NEPM PM2.5 variation.Provided training to EPA staff; Environmental Health Officers; Undergraduate university courses; and TAFE Tasmania. Show less

Taught the Environmental Management course for trainee environmental health officers, via distance education, over an eight year period. Teaching was conducted out of hours and "off the side of my desk" as part of my role within the Environment Protection Authority.Conducted regular workshops; marked assignments; set exams and liaised with students.Provided input into the development of a University Environmental Management course when the responsibility devolved to the… Show more Taught the Environmental Management course for trainee environmental health officers, via distance education, over an eight year period. Teaching was conducted out of hours and "off the side of my desk" as part of my role within the Environment Protection Authority.Conducted regular workshops; marked assignments; set exams and liaised with students.Provided input into the development of a University Environmental Management course when the responsibility devolved to the University of Tasmania.Provided regular guest lectures to the subsequent University Environmental Management course. Show less

Taught the entire undergraduate microclimatology course (first year to third year).Taught practical classes in geography and climatology.Developed and ran student excursions.