Kate Barton

Kate Barton

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    School leader dedicated to positively impact learning outcomes

  • Education

    • Tropical Biology Association

      1995 -
    • UNSW

      -
      Master of Education - MEd High Distinction
    • University of Newcastle

      2007 - 2007
      Master's degree - 2 modules Environmental and Business Management High Distinction

      Environmental Legislation & Policy, Business and the Natural Environment

    • Edinburgh University

      1996 - 2000
      PhD Biological Sciences
    • Bristol University

      1992 - 1995
      BSc Honours Zoology First Class
  • Experience

    • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

      Jan 1999 - Jan 2003
      Consultant
    • CNRS/ National University of Mongolia

      Jan 2000 - Jan 2003
      Project Coordinator
    • MongolBioweb

      Apr 2002 - Jan 2006
      Coordinator
    • Zoological Society of London

      Jan 2003 - May 2007
      • Associate

        May 2004 - May 2007
      • Director, Steppe Forward Programme

        Jan 2003 - May 2004
    • Lake Macquarie City Council

      Aug 2007 - Jun 2014

      Developed and delivered $250m new waste strategies for city of 200,000 including project and financial management, cost modelling, strategic planning, infrastructure and services procurement (contracts $100m+), community consultation, education and awareness programmes/campaigns, planning/development applications, stakeholder consultation/liaison. Managing team of environmental professionals in strategy development and programme delivery for energy, waste and water management, annual budget $5m.

      • Waste Strategy Manager

        Oct 2009 - Jun 2014
      • Sustainable Living Coordinator

        Jul 2008 - Oct 2009
      • Environmental Risk Officer

        Aug 2007 - Jul 2008
    • Hunter Resource Recovery

      Jul 2010 - Apr 2015
      Director
    • JobQuest

      Jun 2014 - Sept 2014
      Specialist Consultant
    • The Canopy

      Sept 2014 - Jun 2015
      Systems Management and Fundraising Developer
    • Teach First

      Apr 2016 - Jul 2017
      Primary Teacher
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Enhanced Criminal Record Certificate

      Discolsure and Barring Service
      Aug 2015
    • National Police Certificate

      Australian Police Force
      Aug 2015
    • First Aid and CPR HTLAID0003

      H&A RTO Provider 90871
      Mar 2015
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kate Barton
      RH Dougherty Award Local Government and Shires Association, NSW Australia Aug 2011 Highest accolade for local government in field of Communications for "Future of Waste" Campaign
    • Awarded to Kate Barton
      Churchill Fellow Winston Curchill Memorial Trust 2000
    • Awarded to Kate Barton
      Young Researcher Award British Ecological Society 1995
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Sunseed Desert Technology
      Sunseed Desert TechnologyAssociated with Kate Barton
    • Writer

      Issued by Kid's Earth Fund on Apr 2007
      Kid's Earth FundAssociated with Kate Barton
    • Environmental Project Coordinator

      Issued by Raleigh International on Apr 2001
      Raleigh InternationalAssociated with Kate Barton
    • Literacy Support

      Issued by Bishop Tyrrell Anglican College on Mar 2014
      Bishop Tyrrell Anglican CollegeAssociated with Kate Barton
    • Secretary

      Issued by Newcastle Diocesan Environment Trust on Jun 2007
      Newcastle Diocesan Environment TrustAssociated with Kate Barton
    • Committee Member/President

      Issued by St Alban's Playgroup on Feb 2013
      St Alban's PlaygroupAssociated with Kate Barton
    • President, Nightline

      Issued by University of Bristol on Sept 1993
      University of BristolAssociated with Kate Barton