Paul - CV

Mailing Address: PO Box 649, Bathurst, NSW, 2795
Phone: (02) 6334 4660
Mobile: 0408 258129
Fax: (02) 6332 2125
Email: paul@wodec.com.au

Ecological Consultants Association of NSW – Council member.
Birds Australia – member.
Royal Zoological Society – scientific member.

National Parks and Wildlife Scientific Licence (No S10429).
NSW Agriculture Animal Research Licence.
Animal Care and Ethics Committee Research Authority through the Director-General of the NSW Agriculture.
Class A Drivers Licence.
WorkCover Occupational Health and Safety General Induction for Construction Work in NSW Certificate.
St Johns Ambulance First Aide Certificate.

Fauna surveys.
Flora Surveys.
Project management and report preparation.
Environmental management and implementation of best practice management.
Environmental assessment and habitat identification.
Assessment of the value of habitat areas to species of conservation significance.
Working knowledge of techniques used to identify native fauna, including spotlighting, scat analysis, track and markings identification, bird watching, ultrasonic bat detection, habitat and fauna mapping, computer analysis.

1993 – present – Principal – Antcliff Ecological Surveys/AES Environmental Consultancy. Responsible for conducting a diverse range of flora and fauna surveys throughout all parts of New South Wales.

1991-1992 – Technical Officer Queensland National Parks and Wildlife Service . Responsible for plant identification and database collation as part of Wet Tropical Highlands Survey; Survey of rare frogs in the Big Tableland area near Cooktown.

1991 – 1992 – Temporary Ranger Queensland National Parks and Wildlife Service . Responsible for reporting on compliance of tourism operators at Barren Gorge. Implementation of revegetation programme on Green Island and walking track maintenance on Fitzroy Island.

1987 – 1990– Landscape Foreman. Mark Sandstrom. Responsible for supervision of staff and construction of hard and soft landscaping works.

Monitoring of vertebrate fauna in compensatory habitat and subsidence monitoring areas at Charbon Colliery, NSW.
- Report prepared during June 2006 for Centennial Coal Pty Ltd.

Monitoring of vertebrate fauna at Mount Airly Coal Mine, near Capertee, NSW.
-Reports prepared during 1998, 1999, 2000 for International Environmental Consultants Pty Ltd & during 2005 for Centennial Coal Pty Ltd.

Fauna & Flora Assessment, Proposed Rural-residential Subdivision at Hartley.
-Report prepared March 2006 for Craven Elliston & Hayes, Lithgow.

Fauna & Flora Assessment, Proposed Rural Subdivision at Marulan.
- Report prepared May 2006 for Argyle Park Developments Pty Ltd.

Flora investigation undertaken as part of a proposal to widen, seal and realign a section of Junction Point Road, 33.86 to 40.01 kilometres north of Crookwell, NSW.
- Report prepared for the NSW Roads and Traffic Authority during March 2006.

Flora assessment, proposed raising of the Tallowa Dam wall, Kangaroo Valley, NSW.
- Report prepared during March 2006 for the Department of Commence.

Flora assessment, proposed replacement and raising of Pheasants Nest Weir, Pheasants Nest, NSW.
- Report prepared during January 2006 for the Department of Commence.

Fauna Assessment Proposed Extension to Cullen Valley Mine.
- Reports prepared for International Environmental Consultants February & December 2003.

Fauna Assessment Proposed Ivanhoe North Coal Mine.
- Report prepared for RW Corkery & Co. Pty Ltd August 2005.

Fauna Assessment Proposed Extension to Invincible Coal Mine.
- Report prepared for Coalpac Pty Ltd September 2005.

Flora assessment of the Warrah Creek Catchment, Quirindi Shire and Murrurundi Shire Local Government Areas, NSW.
- Report prepared at the request of Perrens Consulting Pty Ltd during November 2002.

Fauna and Flora Assessment, Proposed Telstra Cable Installation Narrandera to Euroley.
- Report prepared for Pittendrigh Shinkfield & Bruce, February 1998.

Fauna & Flora Assessment, Proposed Rural-residential Subdivision at Coolah.
- Report prepared for Rockpoint Pty Ltd May 2000.

Plan of Management (Fauna) Abbotsbury Parkland, Western Sydney Regional Park.
- Report prepared for NSW Department of Commerce September 2003.

Plot-based Flora Survey of Marramarra National Park and Muogamarra Nature Reserve.
- Survey carried out for Gingra Ecological Surveys. NSW NPWS during March – May 2006.

Flora and Fauna Assessment, Proposed Upgrade of Briner Bridge over Coldstream River, Tucabia, NSW .
- Report prepared for the NSW Roads and Traffic Authority during June 2002.

Flora and Fauna Assessment conducted as part of a proposal to repaint Harwood Bridge over the Clarence River, NSW.
- Report prepared for the NSW Roads and Traffic Authority during February 2003.

Flora and Fauna Assessment conducted as part of a proposal to upgrade approach spans of timber bridges at Coutts Crossing and Nymboida, NSW.
- Report prepared for the NSW Roads and Traffic Authority during October 2001.

Gosford City Council Threatened Fauna Profiles.
- Report prepared for Gosford City Council during 2001.

Hornsby Shire Council Threatened Biota Management Plan (Fauna Section)
- Report prepared for Hornsby Shire Council during 1999.

Flora and Fauna Assessment, Local Environment Study, Belmont
- Report prepared October 1995 for Hassell.

Flora and Fauna Assessment, Local Environment Study, Byron Bay.
- Report prepared December 1994 for Nexus Environmental Planning.

Assessment of Fauna and Flora, Proposed Rezoning Site, Bell, NSW.
- Report prepared May 2004 for Craven Elliston & Hayes.

Review of flora and fauna assessment in relation to proposed redevelopment of Katoomba Golf Course.
- Report prepared for Blue Mountains City Council August 1995.

PAUL RICHARD BURCHER