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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Bedford, Nova Scotia

My primary role is performing environmental monitoring tasks for our clients. This involves regular trips to construction and drilling sites to ensure all environmental regulations and permit conditions are being followed. I communicate any issues I observe to the client, and assist them in correcting these issues. I also provide guidance on any.

Halifax, Canada Area

For my Master of Environmental Studies thesis research, I have been using a multiple lines of evidence approach to assess potential contamination in wetlands surrounding a wastewater treatment facility. This facility is scheduled to close in January 2020, and remediation of the area will occur after that. My research will assist in the remediation.

Fort Mcmurray, Alberta

I continued my experience with field research working for Dr. Richard Petrone and his students with their research on wetland restoration and creation in the Oil Sands region. I collected data from water loggers and EC towers and took weekly water table and soil moisture/temperature measurements. I also collected and processed diatom samples from fen pools.

Brampton, Ontario

Working with exp offered me the opportunity to learn, participate in and conduct Phase I and II environmental site assessments. I sampled soil and groundwater, supervised environmental drilling and completed elevation surveys in the field. I also utilized the data to prepare summaries for environmental reports.

Waterloo, Ontario

I was first introduced to the essence of graduate work when I was employed as a Research Assistant for Dr. Sherry Schiff and her graduate students. This position allowed me to acquire new laboratory skills as I processed ground and stream water. I also collected and handled water samples in the field. This was my first working experience with field work.

Kitchener, Ontario

I truly enjoyed my time working as a Lifeguard for the City of Kitchener, because I was able to work with a group of really amazing and supportive coworkers. I love to swim, so working in and around a pool was especially exciting. I also enjoyed teaching swimming lessons and passing on that appreciation for swimming to younger children. This position was a.

Uxbridge, Ontario

Working at Durham Forest was an incredible experience because I was able to share my excitement for nature and outdoor activities with visiting school children. Visiting school groups (Grade 6) would stay for two and a half days, and this offered a unique opportunity for myself and my coworkers to build relationships with the children through all of the.

I began this position as a volunteer where I assisted the Education Specialist with school group day hikes. I answered questions and acted as a second set of eyes at the back of the hikes to ensure no one fell behind. I was then asked to stay on and work as the Education Intern for the ECO summer day camp, where I was given more responsibilities. I.

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.), Environmental Science, Ecology

Activities and Societies: Ultimate Frisbee Intramurals Dodgeball Intramurals Consistently on the Dean's Honour List (grade of 80% or.

Diploma In Ecological Restoration And Rehabilitation, Environmental Science/Ecology

Activities and Societies: Ultimate Frisbee and Dodgeball intramurals

Consistently Made The Honour Roll

Activities and Societies: Swim team, Cross-country team, Track and Field Team, Concert Choir, Concert Band, Reach for the Top team.