Kim has worked in the consulting industry with a focus on short term flood forecasting for local, national and international clients. Through his work in developing flood forecasting system for clients such as Hydro Tasmania and TasWater Kim has developed a sound understanding of the current industry standards, areas of ongoing research, and existing knowledge gaps. He is passionate about furthering flood forecasting techniques in Australia which he aims to explore in his project.
Kim has completed his Bachelor of Geomatics at the University of Tasmania and is currently completing his PhD in flash flood forecasting.