Abineaga Muralitharan Email & Phone Number

Toronto, On, Ca

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Assisted in the development of Environmental Assessment Significance Determination and Deviation Reports by reviewing design drawings and other environmental assessment (EA) documentation to identify design changes that warrant the need for EA addendums.Scope coordinator that involved reviewing and developing technical reports and other natural heritage documentation to identify mitigation opportunities for environmentally significant features within the project footprint.Assisted in conducting tree inventories, wetland delineation assessment surveys, and waterfowl surveys.Reviewed geospatial online databases and EA reports to identify environmentally sensitive features within the project footprint and identified opportunities to mitigate impacts to these features and enhance their ecological integrity.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Conducted ecological sensitivity reviews by identifying the presence of provincially significant wetlands, woodlands, critical habitat, etc., of private properties across Ontario for the Ecological Gifts Program.Developed contribution agreements with partners by working collaboratively to develop work plans that contributed to a shared goal for the Long Point Walsingham Forest Priority Place program.Critically analyzed Conservation Action Plans for various ecologically significant areas across Southern Ontario and expressed connections between these areas through identified common threats.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Reviewed reports, work plans and budgets for habitat restoration, species monitoring, and outreach projects funded under the Habitat Stewardship Program and the Aboriginal Fund for Species at Risk.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Developed a comprehensive list of suggestions and strategies, through literature review, for land trusts across Ontario to mitigate impacts to protected areas under their management.Extensive knowledge of species at risk and their threats gained from reviewing recovery strategies and management plans for over 80 species native to Southern Ontario.

Ottawa, Canada Area

Evaluated and graded assignments, and helped students with content issues, which resulted in students achieving higher marks on weekly assignments

Ottawa, Canada Area

Assisted 40 students and staff per hour in an effective manner with locating books and technical requests, providing excellent customer serviceSorted and shelved books according to the Library of Congress Classification System (LC) which contributing to maintaining an organized and accessible library

Ottawa, Canada Area

BSc. Honours Research student in the faculty of Environmental Science at Carleton University, under the supervision of Dr. John Chételat and Dr. Jesse Vermaire and funded by an NSERC Undergraduate Student Research AwardConducted an undergraduate honours thesis on the use of peat and lake sediment cores to reconstruct contaminant history from a gold mine through analysis of the main contaminants and their transport pathways that contributed to the widespread contamination of the Yellowknife areaConducted Loss on Ignition (LOI) analysis with precision and accuracy on peat and lake sediment samples, ensuring that data collected was similar to expected results without errorEffectively used ArcGIS and QGIS to create maps to identify sample collection locations across Northern Canada

Ottawa, Ontario

Efficiently homogenized and freeze-dried numerous insect samples with precision and accuracy to prepare them for further analysis of methyl mercury which prevented contaminationUtilized ArcGIS and QGIS to develop maps that identified sample collection sites and demonstrated metal concentration trends near mines across Northern Canada.

Toronto, Ontario

Coordinated and conducted meetings and workshops with Indigenous communities and public agencies to consult them on projects which resulted in healthy discussions and results that satisfied all partiesPrepared environmental assessment reports for electrical transmission projects to help mitigate any potential environmental impacts ensuring compliance with environmental regulations

Ottawa, Canada

Assisted 40 students and staff per hour in an effective manner with locating books and technical requests, providing excellent customer serviceSorted and shelved books according to the Library of Congress Classification System (LC) which contributing to maintaining an organized and accessible library

Gatineau, Quebec

Researched literature on traditional ecological knowledge of the polar bear harvest which contributed to the creation of a Traditional Ecological Knowledge Compendium to provide advice on effective polar bear management Used Microsoft excel to create graphs and tables to display the trends on polar bear populations, polar bear subsistence harvest and sport hunts over the past decadesCompiled research on Salamander chytridiomycosis disease and the phylogenetics on salamanders, which contributed to creating useful conservation management plans

Ottawa, Canada

Created a more easily accessible and efficient filing system for confidential files and other documentations, which created a faster and more effective environment for other employees Demonstrated great customer service by striving to help Carleton University’s staff and students with technical requests and suggesting alternatives when necessary

Markham, Ontario

Prepared and served beverages and food in accordance with health codes and company's standards, which ensured management and customer satisfactionMaintained store's cleanliness at all times, including cleaning tables and maintaining condiment bar, to ensure that customers feel comfortable in the store

Master Of Environmental Science, Conservation And Biodiversity

Bachelor'S Of Science Honours, Environmental Science

With a minor in Earth Sciences: Earth Resources and Processes In the Co-operative Education program 2020 Deans' Honour List

Bachelor'S Degree, Study Term Abroad (Fall Term), Environmental Science