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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

• Managing environmental field programs relating to Phase I/II/III Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), environmental monitoring, contaminated sites remediation and risk management, hazardous material screening, and site decommissioning• Conducting field surveys and collecting samples (soil, sediment, groundwater, surface water, biota tissues, indoor air and subfloor vapours) for laboratory analysis to identify potential environmental contaminants• Completing detailed groundwater… Show more • Managing environmental field programs relating to Phase I/II/III Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), environmental monitoring, contaminated sites remediation and risk management, hazardous material screening, and site decommissioning• Conducting field surveys and collecting samples (soil, sediment, groundwater, surface water, biota tissues, indoor air and subfloor vapours) for laboratory analysis to identify potential environmental contaminants• Completing detailed groundwater assessments including the supervision of groundwater monitoring well installation and groundwater sampling programs to characterize subsurface contamination plumes• Processing and interpreting laboratory results and design plans to develop remedial action plans and risk-management strategies for contaminated sites• Utilizing GIS mapping software to analyze spatial data and create detailed geologic maps and site plans• Preparing technical reports for clients and to achieve regulatory project approvals pursuant to NS Contaminated Sites Regulations Show less

• Lead the development of operational guidance to support national consistency of impact assessment (IA) reviews, including the creation of IA process charts outlining departmental responsibilities, standard procedures, and permitting • Supported the conduct of federal IA under the Impact Assessment Act (IAA), including reviews of proponent project plans, environmental studies, and offsetting and complementary measures• Collaborated with Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) to revise ECCC’s… Show more • Lead the development of operational guidance to support national consistency of impact assessment (IA) reviews, including the creation of IA process charts outlining departmental responsibilities, standard procedures, and permitting • Supported the conduct of federal IA under the Impact Assessment Act (IAA), including reviews of proponent project plans, environmental studies, and offsetting and complementary measures• Collaborated with Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) to revise ECCC’s and NRCan’s Memorandum of Understandings to partition shared departmental expertise and mandates on IA groundwater reviews• Supported the revision of the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada’s Tailored Impact Statement Guidelines template to incorporate ECCC’s requirements for proponents to follow during IA• Lead a comprehensive study of over 400 federal lands projects (s.67-71 CEAA 2012 and s. 82 IAA) impacts on Indigenous Peoples and rights to inform a federal level revision of section 82 of the IAA Show less

Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

• Supporting the development of the IAA Guidance OneNote, a guide detailing the role of Environmental Assessment (EA) Program practitioners under the Impact Assessment Act (IAA)• Facilitating national training sessions, bilingual seminars, and one-on-one trouble shooting of operational guidance material to support EA Officers and ECCC’s Expert Support group on the uptake and implementation of the IAA• Developed the IA Project Links, an Excel inventory containing project-specific Impact… Show more • Supporting the development of the IAA Guidance OneNote, a guide detailing the role of Environmental Assessment (EA) Program practitioners under the Impact Assessment Act (IAA)• Facilitating national training sessions, bilingual seminars, and one-on-one trouble shooting of operational guidance material to support EA Officers and ECCC’s Expert Support group on the uptake and implementation of the IAA• Developed the IA Project Links, an Excel inventory containing project-specific Impact Assessment (IA) documents to expedite the access to examples and documentation of ECCC’s correspondence • Developed the Post-EA Follow-Up Program template and table, a tool to track the post-decision EA condition requirements mandated by ECCC Show less

Texas, United States

• Provided geotechnical support in the unconventional Wolfcamp shale play of the Delaware Basin• Collected, analyzed and integrated drilling, wellbore gas and cuttings data to create lithologic logs• Determined and reported key geologic factors to operations geologist, clients, and rig personnel • Trained and lead employees on logging software and procedures, and company standards• Successfully worked and completed up to 28 wells • Assigned to ExLog’s top priority operator… Show more • Provided geotechnical support in the unconventional Wolfcamp shale play of the Delaware Basin• Collected, analyzed and integrated drilling, wellbore gas and cuttings data to create lithologic logs• Determined and reported key geologic factors to operations geologist, clients, and rig personnel • Trained and lead employees on logging software and procedures, and company standards• Successfully worked and completed up to 28 wells • Assigned to ExLog’s top priority operator due to excellent performance and abilities Show less

Calgary, Ab

• Provided academic support and exam preparation to up to 14 students in grade 5-12 mathematics, sciences, English studies and Spanish• Designed lesson plans tailored to the learning style of each student • Fostered an environment conducive to learning• Recognized by parents and supervisors for consistently helping students improve academic performance

Alberta, Canada

Master Of Resource & Environmental Management

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Geology