Christa Skinner Email & Phone Number

Halifax, Ns, Ca

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Halifax, Canada Area

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Halifax, Canada Area

o Demonstrated strong organizational skills and responsibility while marking assignments and keeping a record of students’ marks o Exhibited ability to be versatile and dependable for various tasks as required by each professor

Halifax, Canada Area

o Complied chemical and equipment inventory throughout the Faculty of Scienceo Completed thorough laboratory inspections throughout work spaces in the Faculty of Science buildingso Updated WHMIS labels on chemicals throughout a variety of laboratories to ensure legibility and clear understanding for all laboratory users

Ontario, Canada

o Stepped in to met and speak with potential Saint Mary's University students at various high schools throughout Ontario

Dartmouth, Ns

o Supported 3 permit officers with daily tasks associated with permitting of dredged material and fish waste disposalo Organized and maintained digital and hardcopy files of waste disposal permits to ensure data could be searched and easily accessible to all members of Atlantic division of Marine Programso Provided assistance to Marine Programs Atlantic Region by QA/QC sediment chemistry data, created map documents, and prepared protocols for software packages to be usedo Exhibited excellent organizational skills while compiling information for a Parliamentary Request

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

o Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail while compiling sediment chemistry data from contractor reportso Utilized previous research of statistical procedures to prepare a standard operating procedure for analyzing sediment chemistry data to determine level of contamination and suitability for disposalo Gained an understanding of the permitting process for disposal at sea and the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999

Halifax, Canada Area

Completed three work terms with CBWES Inc. (May 2013 - August 2013; May 2012 - August 2012; May 2011 - August 2011)o Exhibited excellent communication skills while training and supervising 3 co-workers to ensure all team members were processing samples, adhering to protocols and safety standardso Demonstrated excellent attention to detail and ability to learn when using specialized equipment (i.e. Coulter Counter, Real Time Kinematic GPS unit)o Exercised strong initiative and organizational skills through the research, development and construction of redox measurement probes to investigate soil chemistryo Utilized strong ability to work as part of a team while collaborating with other employees and management on updating the company website to increase traffic and extend brand awarenesso Delivered technical and organizational skills while compiling and storing a variety of data into Excel and Access

Halifax, Canada Area

o Processed hundreds of sediment samples for water content, organic matter, bulk density and grain size in a laboratory settingo Success in the analysis of samples was achieved by paying special attention to the fine details, sensitivities and proper storage of sampleso Operated specialized equipment (i.e. Coulter Counter) to determine sediment grain size that is further processed through software programs to investigate sample findingso Based on a good knowledge of laboratory procedures, rules, and regulations, prepared equipment protocols and safety documents on equipment usage to allow future lab users to efficiently educate themselves on equipment and proven methodology

Halifax, Canada Area

o Assisted with day to day activities within the Dean of Science office including preparing materials for outreach events and booking appointments for studentso Demonstrated exceptional communication skills while developing databases with co-workers and correspondence with faculty, staff and students

Master Of Science (Msc), Applied Science (Environmental Science)

Biogeochemistry of a restoring macrotidal salt marsh: Cheverie Creek Restoration Site, Nova Scotia, CA Project Summary: This study strives.

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Environmental Science