Stephen Pleskina, Bes, Ept Email & Phone Number

Barrie, On, Ca

Markham, Ontario, Canada

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

As a Senior Skate Attendant for the City of Barrie, I monitor the activities of up to 300 skaters and perform facility scans while enforcing safety policies and procedures. I provided excellent public service by responding to questions and complaints from the public regarding recreation programs, services, and events. Additionally, I respond to and assisted with on-site emergencies, incidents, and accidents, utilizing first aid when required.

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

For nearly two years working with the City of Barrie at the municipal landfill site, I honed my skills and expanded my knowledge of sustainability initiatives and diversion programs. At the City of Barrie, I operated the waste diversion facility and maintained the landfill site in accordance with O.Reg 347. My responsibilities included conducting hazardous waste inspections and monitoring the compost program to ensure compliance with legislative requirements. I also operated various pieces of equipment, such as forklifts, skid steers, and toolcats. Additionally, I monitored municipal waste disposal initiatives, educated the public on sustainability, and collaborated with contractors on recycling programs. A key part of my role was educating residents on the Blue Box transition in Ontario. Throughout my tenure, I developed rapid and practical problem-solving skills

Pickering, Ontario, Canada

As an experienced young professional, in this role I brought a comprehensive skill set to the table, specializing in the preparation of waste management-related proposals, assessments, waste management plans, and technical memos for new multi-residential developments across Ontario. My role required meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of environmental regulations and standards.A key aspect of my work involved effective communication with various stakeholders, including internal teams and external entities such as municipalities. This ensured that all projects complied with the stringent waste management design standards, fostering sustainable and environmentally responsible development.In addition to my work on multi-residential projects, I was deeply committed to supporting First Nation communities in Ontario and Manitoba. My efforts in these regions focused on closing existing landfill sites, planning future waste transfer sites, and developing innovative waste diversion strategies. This work was about managing waste management partnerships and creating sustainable solutions that respect and integrate the unique needs and perspectives of these communities.Furthermore, I developed comprehensive operations and maintenance manuals, provided detailed cost estimates, and conducted site visits for new waste disposal sites. This ensured that all aspects of waste management were thoroughly planned, financially viable, and practically implemented, contributing to the long-term success and sustainability of these projects

Brampton, Ontario, Canada

As a member of the Region of Peels waste audit team I regularly audited the solid waste, organics, and recycling of ICI'S and residential/multi-residential properties. This role further increased my knowledge of waste diversion and reduction and allowed me to understand the patterns and behaviors associated with various municipal waste streams. Building on transferable skills such as problem-solving, customer service, and adaptability, this role was very dynamic each day and presented a new set of issues to solve regularly.

Innisfil, Ontario, Canada

While working for North Country, I consistently completed physical labour, demonstrating my ability to lift 100 lbs repetitively. I developed landscaping and manual labour skills while tending to various trees and flower species, exemplifying my ability to work outdoors year-round in extreme weather conditions.As a general labourer, I demonstrated my reliability by being consistently on time and ready to work during on-call hours.

Newmarket, Ontario, Canada

As a Pest Technician, I provided professional, in-person customer service daily. I prepared client invoices and completed data sheets for each site in addition to carrying out professional pest control services and travelling to new sites daily.

Innisfil

As a Marina Attendant at Friday Harbour, I mitigated environmental effects to harbour ecosystems.Additionally, I performed multiple daily dock walks to check on vessels, vacancies, and dock conditions. While assisting customers and providing repair and maintenance services to docks and equipment I provided excellent customer service and maintained a professional demeanor at all times.

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Bachelor Of Environmental Studies (Bes), Environmental Studies

During my post-secondary education, I developed a comprehensive skill set that encompassed various aspects of environmental science.

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