Thirty years field experience in Australia, France, UK and USA. Principle consultant on c.200 consultancy projects in Australia since 1993. Extensive experience in directing large and small-scale area surveys and site assessments for community, industry, and government. Extensive experience in directing small and large-scale excavations in rockshelters, open sites and urban contexts. Experience in identification of biotic remains (animal bones, plant macrofossils) Experience in training community members and corporate clients in field techniques and in heritage issues. Excellent knowledge of archaeological research in southwest Australia and experience in working with Nyoongar/Noongar communities across southwest Australia.