Jessica Wright Email & Phone Number

Toronto, On, Ca

At Dillon consulting, I provide environmental consulting services to a variety of clients in both the public and private sectors often in support of municipal, provincial, federal and international permitting, policy or legislative requirements. Project experience includes work in various industries including: transmission lines, pipelines, renewable energy, thermal power plants, railways, roads and real estate. Natural Resource Assessment and Management - AquaticI have… Show more At Dillon consulting, I provide environmental consulting services to a variety of clients in both the public and private sectors often in support of municipal, provincial, federal and international permitting, policy or legislative requirements. Project experience includes work in various industries including: transmission lines, pipelines, renewable energy, thermal power plants, railways, roads and real estate. Natural Resource Assessment and Management - AquaticI have experience in the planning, coordination and implementation of aquatic biological inventories and supporting surveys in support of various projects including transportation (as per the Ontario MTO/DFO/OMNR Protocol) and mining as per the Metal Mining Environmental Effects Monitoring guidelines. I have thorough knowledge and understanding of the Canadian Federal Fisheries Act, the DFO Self-Assessment and Request for Review Process. I have conducted numerous Headwater Assessment surveys and reports as per the TRCA/CVC Guidelines. I also have experience in the assessment and development of mitigation plans for both aquatic and terrestrial species. I have training in the Ontario Stream Assessment Protocol (including Headwater Assessment Module), ROM Fish ID, OBBN Family Level Taxonomy and maintain a current Class 2 Electrofishing Certification. Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) I have been a project manager, project coordinator and project team member for various types of Environmental Impact Assessments. My geographic project experience covers multiple provinces throughout Canada (especially Ontario), Costa Rica, El Salvador and Panama. I have familiarity working with the International Finance Corporation’s Environmental and Social Performance Standards as well as various World Bank Environmental Guidelines. Show less

• Assisted with environmental education activities through demonstrations at public events.• Applied the Ontario Stream Assessment Protocol to collect site specific data on stream/riparian habitats and benthic macroinvertebrates. • Collected, identified and recorded fish community data using electrofishers.• Responsible for tracking, sorting and identifying benthic macroinvertebrates with laboratory equipment.• Accountable for the quality assurance and the calibration of… Show more • Assisted with environmental education activities through demonstrations at public events.• Applied the Ontario Stream Assessment Protocol to collect site specific data on stream/riparian habitats and benthic macroinvertebrates. • Collected, identified and recorded fish community data using electrofishers.• Responsible for tracking, sorting and identifying benthic macroinvertebrates with laboratory equipment.• Accountable for the quality assurance and the calibration of multi-parameter water quality probes.• Assisted with fluvial geomorphology monitoring for the TRCA Regional Watershed Monitoring Program.• Completed data entry, verification and correction using Microsoft Access based HabProgs. • Assisted in collecting water quality samples as part of the TRCA’s water quality monitoring program. Show less

• Contributing author for a water quality chapter within a regional Watershed Characterization Report.• Analyzed data statistically and graphically with use of SigmaStat and SigmaPlot software.• Conducted research regarding water quality parameters and identified water quality issues.• Conducted hydrological surveys with use of water flow meters.• Collected water quality samples for the Provincial Water Quality Monitoring Network.• Responsible for the calibration and care of… Show more • Contributing author for a water quality chapter within a regional Watershed Characterization Report.• Analyzed data statistically and graphically with use of SigmaStat and SigmaPlot software.• Conducted research regarding water quality parameters and identified water quality issues.• Conducted hydrological surveys with use of water flow meters.• Collected water quality samples for the Provincial Water Quality Monitoring Network.• Responsible for the calibration and care of field equipment (water quality probes and flow meter). Show less

Mes, Water Resouces Management

Activities and Societies: Las Nubes Society for Neotropical Conservation

Bsch, Environmental Science And Geography

Activities and Societies: Co-Chair of Environmental Studies Department Student Council, Executive Member of Queen's Students for Corporate.