Download Wanda Bodnar CV 2016

 Wanda Bodnar BSc, MSc
Offshore Field Worker
Professional Qualifications
§
§
§
§
§
§
§
§
§
§
§
§
§
§
§
MSc Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 2013
BSc Biology and Physical Education Teacher, Eotvos Lorand University, 2006
Marine Mammal Observer accredited by JNCC, 2014
Protective Species Observer accredited by BOEM/BSEE, 2015
Passive Acoustic Monitoring Observer, 2014
Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training (with HUET, EBS & CA-EBS), 2014
Minimum Industry Safety Training, 2014
Escape Chute training in accordance with Norwegian Oil and Gas Association Requirements, 2014
Valid OGUK medical, 2014
Seafarer Medical Certificate, MCA, 2015
Essential Navigation and Seamanship, RYA, 2015
Marine First Aid, RYA, 2015
National Powerboat Certificate, RYA, 2015
Marine VHF Radio Short Range Certificate, RYA, 2015
Open Water Diver, NAUI, 2004
Profile
Wanda has extensive seagoing experience taking part in a number of onshore and offshore sampling
campaigns at the North Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Oosterschelde and Wadden Sea where she gained
hands-on experience in taking both benthic and pelagic samples using oceanographic sampling tools and
equipment. She worked within laboratory conditions too, carrying out meio- and macrofauna species
identification and processing. She also has experience surveying marine mammals (ID, behavioral
interactions) at the North Sea and Atlantic Ocean.
Employment history
Baker Consultants Ltd (February 2015 – present) – Offshore Field Worker
Baker Consultants Ltd (April 2015 – January 2016) – Offshore Field Assistant
Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (April 2014 – March 2015) – Research Assistant
Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (October 2013 – March 2014) – Research Intern
Research
§
§
§
§
2013 – 2015 SIBES: Synoptic Intertidal Benthic Survey, Wadden Sea, The Netherlands
o Compton TJ, Bodnar W, Koolhaas A, Dekinga A, Holthuijsen S, ten Horn J, McSweeney
N, van Gils J, Piersma T. 2016. Burrowing behavior of a deposit feeding bivalve predicts
change in intertidal ecosystem state, Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, section Marine
Ecosystem Ecology
2013 – 2014 METWAD: Migratory Bird Species Project, Wadden Sea, The Netherlands
2013 – 2014 Waddensleutels: Ecosystem Engineers Project, Wadden Sea, The Netherlands
2012 – 2013 ECO2: Sub-seabed CO2 Storage: Impact on Marine Ecosystems, Mediterranean
Sea, Italy
o Master thesis: Meiofauna associated with seagrasses at natural CO2 seeps at the
Mediterranean Sea
Volunteering Experience
•
•
•
•
•
Whalefish – Communications Officer
Frontier, Tenerife Whale and Dolphin Conservation – Surveyor
Thames21 – Thames River Watch Volunteer, Event Support Team member
MARINElife – Offshore Research Surveyor
Zoological Society of London – Smelt Conservation Volunteer
Membership
•
•
•
•
Marine Mammal Observer Association – Full Member, 2015
The Challenger Society for Marine Science – Member, 2015
Institute of Marine Engineering Science and Technology – Affiliate Member, 2015
Marine Biological Association of the UK – Professional Member, 2014
Software
•
•
•
•
•
Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Access, Power Point
R, MATLAB, SPSS, PRIMER v6
PAMGuard, SongScope
ArcGIS, QGIS
Adobe Audition, Audacity
Languages
English and Hungarian
Baker Consultants Marine Ltd
Cromford Station Cromford Bridge Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5JJ UK
www.bakerconsultants.co.uk +44 (0)1629 593958
Company No 8510294