Tysha Murphy Email & Phone Number

Victoria, British Columbia

• Collects water samples for physiochemical and bacterial laboratory analysis at designated sampling locations

Victoria, British Columbia

• Provide assistance to the public at the Bins and Recycle area by showing them the correct containers to dispose of their recyclables or garbage
• Educate the public on recycled and controlled waste items; provide detailed directions for the disposal methods
• Exercise safe work practices at all times; identify unsafe activities
• Understand operating procedures of all areas (Household Hazardous Waste, Electronic Waste, Active Face, Scales, etc) within the Landfill to exercise safety precaution as well as general inquires from the public or.
• Communicate via radio with each Landfill area to ensure efficient operation

Victoria, British Columbia

• Safely package and remove clients' hazardous waste in correspondence with Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) regulations
• Working alongside the Capital Regional District employee's at Hartland landfill for the removal, packaging and testing of known and unknown household hazardous waste
• Experience preparing technical documentation needed for hazardous material transport, both internally and externally (Manifests, and BOLs)
• Experience in spill response
• Conduct field samples of unknown chemicals for classification under TDG
• Experience operating a 5-ton truck and forklift, as well as filling out driving logs

Victoria, British Columbia

• Successfully completed a three week intensive training course to understand trawl fisheries management and accurately identify groundfish
• Performed biological samples for the Department of Fisheries and Oceans including length/sex/age and length/frequency samples
• Thoroughly documented vessels fishing activities and kept detailed field notes; also reported marine mammal sightings to the B.C. Cetacean Sightings Network
• Worked alongside fishermen; performed all observer duties without supervision in adverse weather conditions

Utopia, Ontario

• Joined the Watershed Report Card program completing field work; base flow monitoring and electro fishing
• Corrected and modified groundwater sampling data for the Ministry of the Environment by analyzing manual static and logger readings
• Assisted in groundwater well sampling for the MOE's Provincial Groundwater Monitoring Network (PGMN)
• Facilitated the NVCA in delivering groundwater outreach lab material and instructions to several students

Alliston, Ontario

• Analyzed soil samples to determine what type of fertilizer to apply, performed mowing, trimming and digging
• Identified safety concerns throughout the course (i.e. dead trees, sight lines, flooded bunkers and/or ponds)
• Conducted activities such as pruning, tree planting/removal, road clearing, brush trimming

Barrie, Ontario

• Conducted routinely inspections of SWM ponds (environmental and structural) ensuring water quality of receiving streams were not compromised, writing a technical report on the functionality of SWM ponds
• Assisted in educational outreach programs for stormwater management facilities
• Assisted Ontario Streams Organization in a biomonitoring invasive species survey
• Completed AutoCAD drawings, created graphs and tables in excel for approved permit applications
• Organized/maintained an electronic and physical filing system for the SWM ponds within each sub-watershed
• Dealt with inquires about SWM from concerned residents and general concerns and inquires from the public

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Environmental Science

Royal Roads University - Classes Completed: Atmospheric and Oceanic Processes (304) Communication Skills (326) Environmental Chemistry.

Advanced Diploma, Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology