Ecologist, environmental planner specialist in natural resource management, amateur ornithologist, part-time exhibiting visual artist, citizen scientist, formerly an Experimental Scientist with CSIRO Wildlife and Ecology (1985-94) and Senior Manager, Senior Policy Officer (Nature Conservation Policy, Environment and Sustainable Development Directorate, ACT Government (1995-2018). DipAgrSci(Longerenong); BAppSci (CCAE): MResEnvSci(ANU). Retired.