Carli moved to the Falkland Islands in 2003 and after 11 years in an engineering role moved into logistics and tourism having worked with Falkland Island Tours and Travel during the 2014 Oil Campaign then onto Sulivan Shipping Services in 2016 which gave extensive experience working with cruise vessels visiting Antarctica and the Southern cone route. Carli continued her experience in Falklands logistics with the Falkland Island Government Air Service before moving to Beauchene Fishing Company Ltd where she currently works as Vessel Agent.

Carli has previously chaired the Falkland Islands Tourism Association and stood on the Falkland Island Tourism Board.