Scarlett Cook
@scarlettcook
Eclectic environmental consultant with expertise in sustainability and project management.
What I'm looking for
I am an eclectic individual with a diverse skill set in animal handling and caretaking, primarily within the environmental sector. Currently, I serve as a Technical Officer at an environmental consultancy in Berlin, where I assist in project management and research on threatened species. My role involves preparing detailed reports and data analyses that contribute to conservation efforts.
With over 35 years of experience as an artist, I also bring a unique perspective to my work in the environmental field. I have successfully implemented energy efficiency upgrades that have significantly reduced CO2 emissions for my company. My background in customer service and high-end sales has equipped me with strong communication skills, enabling me to maintain effective client relationships and lead large teams in various projects.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Technical Officer
Nature Advisory
Jul 2024 - Present (11 months)
Assisted project management and researched threatened species, preparing data and reports for an environmental consultancy. Implemented project setup, supported project managers, liaised with clients, and scheduled field staff and surveys. Conducted field work, organized events, and implemented company expansion and energy efficiency upgrades.
Independent Musician
Self Employed
Jan 1999 - Present (26 years 5 months)
Managed own band, accompaniment musicians, performances, and studio recordings as an independent pianist, singer, and songwriter. Produced official film clips and worked in art department roles, including art director. Possesses over 20 years of experience in music performance, publicity, promotion, and management.
State Manager & Solar Consultant
Technaus Solar
May 2019 - Oct 2022 (3 years 5 months)
Provided energy efficiency audits and education, advising residents on reducing CO2 and offering bespoke solar and battery consultations. Created individualised cost-benefit analysis reports and assisted clients with government grants and rebates. Expanded the business, recruited and trained staff, managed accounts, and consistently achieved KPIs and targets.
Series Producer
Annex Media
Jul 2017 - Jul 2018 (1 year)
Produced, researched, and developed two seasons of the program 'Industry Leaders', casting talent and overseeing production and filming on set. Organized production scheduling, calendars, and locations, while managing accounts and adhering to budget and deadlines. Supervised project progress from pre-production to post-production and built a large network of clients.
Restoration Ecologist
Environmental Techniques
Jan 2007 - Jan 2011 (4 years)
Conducted restoration and regeneration of Australian native vegetation and protected endangered native species using non-invasive methods. Performed site assessments, audits, and report writing, including native regeneration audits post-bushfires. Organised volunteer days, community working bees, and educated the community on conservation practices.
Hospitality Staff
Balfours Cafe & Bar
Jan 2001 - Jan 2004 (3 years)
Provided front of house service, including coffee making, bar tending, and handling food and drinks. Served customers as waiting staff and delivered high-quality customer service.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Noarlunga TAFE SA
Certificate IV, Solar and Green Engineering
2018 - 2019
Completed a Certificate IV program focusing on solar technology and green engineering principles. Gained practical knowledge in renewable energy systems and sustainable practices relevant to the industry.
Noarlunga TAFE SA
Certification, Contemporary Music Performance
Undertook studies in contemporary music performance at TAFE SA. Developed skills in musical performance, theory, and industry practices relevant to the music sector.
Flinders University
Bachelor of Environmental Management, Environmental Management
Earned a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Management from Flinders University. Focused on ecological conservation, land management, and sustainable practices.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Website
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