Brendan Feather, CFA

Experience

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  New Zealand Steel

  Jan 2008 - Feb 2008

  Production Engineering Intern

  Statistical Analysis

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  Capricorn Solutions Limited

  Nov 2008 - Feb 2009

  Intern

  Numerical modelling of oil reservoirs, economic analysis.

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  Sinclair Knight Merz

  Apr 2010 - Oct 2013

  Numerical Modeller

  ● Environmental and community assessment on the dewatering of an iron ore mine in Western Australia. ● Devised and implemented innovative techniques using Python scripts that significantly reduced model calibration times and were eventually presented at Stanford University. ● Created and executed probabilistic models to assess groundwater and geothermal resource systems. ● Built numerical simulations of groundwater and geothermal systems to design and investigate strategies to optimise resource use, obtain consents and procure funding for our clients. ● Developed a numerical algorithm in VBA to eliminate the need for complex simulation in modelling projects. ● Developed a tool using Excel, the Hunt and Scott numerical model set and geographical information systems to allow our client to assess water take consent applications without engaging expensive third party services. ● Designed, created and used field testing methods and tools to provide reliable inputs for numerical models. ● Performed numerous forms of technical analysis including well test analysis and acidisation assessment for geothermal wells and mathematical modelling of groundwater systems. Show less

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  Jacobs

  Sept 2013 - Sept 2015

  • Project Strategy

    Feb 2014 - Sept 2015

  • Project Engineer (Project Delivery Group)

    Sept 2013 - Jan 2014
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  The University of Auckland

  Oct 2015 - Apr 2016

  Consultant
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  Cranleigh

  May 2016 - Oct 2017

  Analyst (Corporate Finance and Investment Banking)
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  PwC

  Oct 2017 - Sept 2019

  • Manager (Corporate Finance)

    Jul 2019 - Sept 2019

  • Senior Analyst (Corporate Finance)

    Oct 2017 - Jul 2019
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  EY

  Sept 2019 - Oct 2021

  Manager (Transaction Strategy and Execution)
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  Vector Limited

  Oct 2021 - now

  Senior Corporate Finance Analyst