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Karen Bayne

Christchurch,Canterbury

Summary

Analytical Research Fellow with [Number] years in designing, conducting and sharing results of complex research. Selected to represent institution at [Type] academic events. Partnered with faculty and students to achieve excellence in preparation and performance of research related tasks, including [Type]. Innovative Researcher adept at developing probing questions, designing experiments and generating meaningful results. Experienced at identifying and using new technologies and resources. Works effectively and collaboratively with teams and individuals.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations and Relationships Lead

Scion
01.2021 - Current
  • People management and Facilities oversight for Scion’s South Island office
  • Providing day to day leadership and frontline management for 50+ staff in the South Island
  • Supporting the identification and actioning of solutions to BAU challenges, particularly the co-ordination and availability of skills, utilisation, and equipment.

Team Lead

Scion, Economy, Society
01.2020 - Current
  • People management and science growth and career development for team of 5 scientists engaged in Social Science fields.

Senior Scientist

Scion
01.2008 - Current
  • Social Research
  • Undertaking research for programmes within Built Environment, Complex Systems Research, Forest Systems and Technology and Society teams
  • Specializing in human impacts of new technology, public perceptions of systems change and consumer decisionmaking.

Adjunct Senior Fellow

University of Canterbury, School of Forestry
04.2021 - Current
  • Teaching the FORE426 Forest Products Marketing and International Trade course to Forest Science and Forest Engineering students.
  • Advising on social licence, public perceptions towards forestry practice, and complex value chain network mapping within the forestry sector

Unit Manager and Senior Technologist

Scion
01.2001 - 01.2008
  • Assisted in development and implementation of policies, procedures and regulations for unit operations.
  • Recruitment and technical science leadership for team
  • Implemented science programmes, led funding proposals and directed social science and product research initiatives within the area of Built Environment
  • Research co-ordinator for NOW HOUSE demonstration social and environmental housing project


Technologist and market analyst

NZ Forest Research Institute
01.1996 - 01.2001
  • Including 2year secondment to Carter Holt Harvey Panels Marketing Division as Product Development Technologist.
  • Product development and feasibility analysis: Industrial design and wood processing; product applications assessment


Education

Bachelor of Technology - Consumer Product Development

Massey University
Palmerston North, NZ
1995

Skills

  • Data Analysis

Accomplishments

  • PART 1
  • Personal details
  • Full name
  • Mrs
  • Karen
  • Maree
  • Bayne
  • Present position
  • Senior Scientist

Affiliations

2008 International Networking of Young Scientists Award, British Council of New Zealand. 2005 Member of NZ Year of the Built Environment Steering Group. 2005 - 2008 Member of CIB TG55 Smart and Sustainable Built Environments. Member of the New Zealand Institute of Forestry Member of IUFRO 5.10 Forest products marketing and business management research group Member of IUFRO 9

Timeline

Adjunct Senior Fellow

University of Canterbury, School of Forestry
04.2021 - Current

Operations and Relationships Lead

Scion
01.2021 - Current

Team Lead

Scion, Economy, Society
01.2020 - Current

Senior Scientist

Scion
01.2008 - Current

Unit Manager and Senior Technologist

Scion
01.2001 - 01.2008

Technologist and market analyst

NZ Forest Research Institute
01.1996 - 01.2001

Bachelor of Technology - Consumer Product Development

Massey University

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