Rebecca Watson Email & Phone Number

Perth, Wa, Au

Perth, Wa, Au

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

-Assistant Project Manager for the Flotation Energy Seadragon offshore wind farm marine environmental baseline surveys-Relevant person stakeholder consultation specialist for Environment Plans under the OPGGS Act-Project manager for Star of the South’s Energy Innovation Fund research programs supported by the Victorian State Government for pelagic fish and whales-Project manager and technical writer of decommissioning and seismic survey Environment Plans under the OPGGS Act-Project manager of OSMP response requirements under the OPGGS Act-Project manager of long term little penguins monitoring program and associated impact assessment, management plans and implementation support-Lead technical writer for social impact assessment scopes for the Star of the South offshore wind farm EES and EIS processes under developing state and federal legislation-Project manager and technical writer to support Marine Ecotourism audits and applications under state and Commonwealth legislation -HSSEQ committee member-National Environment and Sustainability Pillar Working Group Member-National Gender Equity Network member

-HSSEQ Committee Member-National Environment and Sustainability Pillar Working Group Member-Project manager and technical writer of decommissioning and seismic survey Environment Plans under the OPGGS Act-Project manager of OSMP response requirements under the OPGGS Act-Project manager of long term little penguins monitoring program and associated impact assessment, management plans and implementation support-Lead technical writer for social impact assessment scopes for the Star of the South offshore wind farm EES and EIS processes under developing state and federal legislation

Perth, Australia

Technical writer contributing to environmental plans under the OPGGS(E) Regulations 2009 including - regulatory stakeholder consultation, - environmental impact assessment - report drafting.Implementation of and compliance with Environment Plans under the OPGGS(E) Regulations 2009Major projects:-Equinor Stromlo-1 Exploratory Drilling EP-Searcher Seismic 3D Marine Seismic Survey EPs-SapuraOMV Gem 3D Marine Seismic Survey EP-CGG Gippsland 3D Marine Seismic Survey Implementation-Star of the South Offshore Wind Farm Development-Beach Energy Otway and Bass Operations Implementation and OSMP supportField assistant for offshore water and sediment quality marine surveys-Santos Dorado Project manager for onshore little penguin baseline monitoring surveyHSSEQ Committee Member

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Technical writer contributing to environmental plans under the OPGGS(E) Regulations 2009 including - regulatory stakeholder consultation, - report drafting.

Perth, Australia

Following international standard methodology to ID fish and invertebrate species, evaluate abundance, shoot photo quadrats along a 50m transect line and record data that is used by the Rottnest Island Authority, Dept. of Fisheries and DPaW as baseline data for the RIA Management Plan

Perth, Wa

Trained up to 12 SCUBA divers in accordance with the RAID and PADI training standards in confined and open water sessions, including best environmental practice

Gili Trawangan, Lombok

Open water SCUBA instructor, training up to 8 SCUBA divers in accordance with the PADI training standards in confined and open water sessions including educating public education on ocean currents, rare and dangerous fauna, and the impact of climate change and waste on the ocean environmentResident marine scientist, educating customers and existing staff through marine animal workshops, dedicated Fish Conservation and Identification dives and briefings

Shark Bay, Wa

Maintained the License to take Fauna for educational or public purposes, and a special collectors license (Wildlife Conservation Act 1950), prepared and delivered reports to DPaW in accordance with the Act in a timely mannerMaintained the register of fishes collected under the Marine Aquarium Fish Management Plan 1995, reporting fishing catch and method monthly to the Department of FisheriesDelivered reports outlining the climate change mitigation strategies undertaken by the business, demonstrating quantifiable achievements in greenhouse gas reduction, solar energy reliance, and recycling programsDeveloped and implemented environmental monitoring plans reduce the impact of the business on the property and surrounding waters, including setting up a schema to monitor water production and usage- the property has no fresh water services but relies on desalinated water and rainfallSpearheaded the marine reptile rehabilitation program, focusing on Caretta caretta and Chelonia mydas treatment

Shark Bay, Western Australia

Participated in regular specimen collection including SCUBA and freediving, transport and handling of aquarium display fishPerformed display tank maintenance and development, cleaning to ensure a safe and enriching environment for the variety of animalsConducted educational guided tours for the general public, school groups and university students throughout the aquarium – groups from 1 to 35 people

Shark Bay

Dolphin food preparation with individual feed weight and species preferences taken into account, in accordance with Provisioned Dolphin SOPs.Data recording of dolphin sightings and activities during public interaction using fin shapes as ID method.

Shark Bay

Data collection and recording of mature female loggerhead turtles during nesting at Dirk Hartog Island in Shark Bay over numerous nesting seasons, including egg collection and transport, nest temperature readings, and tagging team management and training in a remote setting.

Perth, Australia

Conducted educational guided tours for the general public, school groups and university students throughout the aquarium – groups from 1 to 35 people