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Rebecca Carey

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Project Officer, Coorong, Lower Lakes & Murray Mouth at Department for Environment and Water
📍 Australia

Rebecca is a dedicated science communicator and Project Officer with the Department for Environment and Water, focusing on the Coorong and Lower Lakes region. A graduate of the University of Adelaide, her career is centered on marine conservation, with notable experience at the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority and internationally in Palau.

She is passionate about turning scientific research into compelling stories that connect communities with the ocean. Her work emphasizes that effective communication is as crucial as the science itself, driving her to engage with students and stakeholders to foster environmental stewardship and inspire curiosity and action through education.

Unique fact: While working at the Palau International Coral Reef Center, she developed a tailored mangrove guidebook for Palau Community College.

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Current Role
Project Officer, Coorong, Lower Lakes & Murray Mouth
Location
Australia
Personality Overview

How Rebecca shows up

ROI Conscious
Upfront
Demanding

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Priorities

Topics Rebecca cares about

Science Communication
Her core professional identity is centered on translating complex marine science into accessible and inspiring stories for the public.
Marine Conservation
Her career path shows a deep commitment to conservation, with roles at the Great Barrier Reef and Palau's International Coral Reef Center.
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Career

Work history

7-2025
Project Officer, Coorong, Lower Lakes & Murray Mouth
Department for Environment and Water
6-2024 - 7-2025
Communication and Outreach Officer
Palau International Coral Reef Center
6-2023 - 6-2024
Reef Education Officer
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority
2-2022 - 6-2023
Education Guide
The Big Duck Boat Tours
2-2022 - 5-2023
Education Guide & Administration
Spirit of Australia Cruises
In the press

Media appearances

Lower Murray and Coorong, Lower Lakes and Murray Mouth Area Management Plan 2024‑2030. Featured in Department for Environment and Water (DEW)
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Education
2-2021 - 11-2021
Professional Science Honours
University of Adelaide
2018 - 2020
Bachelor of Science Ecotourism
University of Adelaide
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DISC profile (public)

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