28 years’ experience as an animal trainer, working with a variety of animal species, including African lions, cheetah, servals, Bengal tigers, Asiatic black bears, sunbears, Syrian brown bears, polar bears, elephants, marine mammals, dogs and pigs.

Cert IV Trainer & Assessor (satellite trainer) and as an Animal Training Consultant, deliver training packages in Australia and internationally.

Conservation/Wildlife Detection Dog: Currently working with a male Lagotto Romagnolo trained in detecting animal scat, fur, freshwater turtles (live/deceased), turtle eggs/nesting sites, and fungi, namely Tuber melanosporum.