1. GEORGIE BROWN
Stace House, Woodchurch Rd, Tenterden, Kent UK
gee_bee777@hotmail.com
Dynamic, customer focused leader with experience handling wild and
captive animals, managing luxury accommodation and a first class degree
in Zoology.
WILDLIFE GUIDE | Bamurru Plains, Northern Territories, Australia
06/2015 – 11/2016
Teaching about the flora, fauna, processes, history and landscapes of this territory
Locating areas most likely for sightings of birds, mammals and photography opportunities
Engaging guests, tailoring tours to their interests, creating enjoyable & educational experiences
Ensuring safety on vehicles or on foot, applying protocols crocodiles/buffalo/snakes areas
Maintaining cars, boats, quads, first aid kits and the property, reporting issues & improvements
Continuous improvement in knowledge of wildlife taxonomies through books (incl. Where Song
Began), quarterly reviews (incl. those by Tim Flannery) and discussions with other local guides
ACCOMODTION AND HOSPITALITY MANAGER| Bamurru Plains, Northern Territories, Australia
02/2015 – 11/2016
Effectively managing a diverse staff in a complex environment, maintaining exceptional level of
service. Training new and current staff, increasing efficiencies, driving operational excellence
Meeting and exceeding guest expectations, increasing repeat booking for previous years
Communicating to guests the importance and fragility of the unique surrounding environment
based on knowledge gained from my degree in Zoology and from previous worldwide travel
WAITRESS | Public House, Perth, Australia | 12/2014 – 02/2015
FUNDRAISER | ChildFund Australia | 12/2014 – 02/2015
FRONT OF HOUSE MANAGER | Bloomsburys Biddenden, Kent | 07/2014 – 09/2014
EVENT HOST | Wealden Times Fayre, Kent | 07/2013
KITCHEN ASSISTANT | Frewen College, Kent | Summer 2010, 2011
WAITRESS | The Woodcock Inn, Kent | 2007-2009
FIRST CLASS HONOURS | ZOOLOGY
University of Leeds | 2011-2014
VOLUNTEERING
Australian Wildlife Conservancy, Scotia Sanctuary | 11/2014
Conservation Volunteer, Woodhouse Ridge, Leeds | 2012 – 2014
Born Free Foundation Smarden | 2014
Science Club, Cranbrook Primary School | 2009 – 2010
Red Cross Refugee Intergration Scheme | 2007 - 2010
Cinque Ports Veterinary Clinic | 07/2008
CERTIFICATES
RSA (2014) Full Manual Gear Shift Driving License (2010) Off-road driving course
(2012) MiDAS minibus certificate (2013) UK DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) certificate
(2014) Mechanics introduction course (2014).