Environment Specialist

• Nov 2018 - Present

Environmental Technician

• Oct 2016 - Jul 2018

- Perform detailed 4-season residential waste audits for Stewardship Ontario/Waste Diversion Ontario 16/17 and 17/18 communities with both single family and multi-family homes. - Conducted commodity audits at Material Recovery Facilities (MRF's) across Manitoba for the Canadian Beverage Container Recycling Association (CBCRA) - Aggregated waste hauler invoices for desk waste audit for a large Canada wide commercial client - Led a visual litter audit in two cities in Manitoba for CBCRA - Evaluated submitted documentation to Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Council of Canada by accredited golf courses for desk review audit. - compiled researched information on various projects - Regularly performed physically demanding tasks, lifting upwards of 50 lbs on a daily basis Show less

Environmental Technician

• Sep 2015 - Oct 2016

- Assisted with a Phase III Environmental Site Assessment of a former industrial landfill in Waterloo Region. - Collected soil and groundwater samples for daily testing during excavation. - Supervised movement of material within the site to ensure test piles were clearly identifiable, color-coded, and mapped out daily ensure efficiency and clarity with all site crew workers. - Managed documentation for all material transported off-site with haulers - Creating various tables and figures for final MOE report appendices - Supervised installation of monitoring wells and collected soil samples during drilling. Show less

Bullfrog Ambassador

• Jun 2015 - Sep 2015

• Sold renewable energy contracts door-to-door on commission basis • Engaged with public about renewable energy and its role in climate change • Sold renewable energy contracts door-to-door on commission basis • Engaged with public about renewable energy and its role in climate change

Intern

• Jan 2015 - Apr 2015

- Co-ordinated and invigorated a disjointed project to implement a community garden for a local community through the design, planning, and implementation stages - Co-ordinated and invigorated a disjointed project to implement a community garden for a local community through the design, planning, and implementation stages

Sales Associate

• Sep 2013 - Aug 2014

- Provided customers with information on a wide variety of goods for their home or garden - Set up energy saving promotion material and coupon events sponsored by Power Ontario - Labeled all pesticides as received to store and ensured there placement met provincial regulations - Maintained inventory of goods and kept store floor and back rooms stocked and organized - Performed cash register duties - Provided customers with information on a wide variety of goods for their home or garden - Set up energy saving promotion material and coupon events sponsored by Power Ontario - Labeled all pesticides as received to store and ensured there placement met provincial regulations - Maintained inventory of goods and kept store floor and back rooms stocked and organized - Performed cash register duties

Lab/Field Assistant

• Feb 2013 - Jun 2014

- Assisted with testing of surface and ground water samples for phosphorus- Performed field work in wetland collecting surface water samples and in-field measurements- Maintained sample organization throughout there various states of testing and prepared completed samples for storage

Parking Control Officer

• Sep 2009 - Aug 2013

- Patrolling campus in all weather conditions to enforce compliance of campus parking regulations- Informing individuals of campus parking policies, answering questions, and providing directions to campus visitors

Campus Shuttle Dispatch

• Sep 2010 - Aug 2011

- Coordinated four shuttle vehicles via radio, keeping in constant contact about current location, number of passengers, and locations of awaiting passengers- Handled student phone calls and entered information into shuttle database

Personal Care Worker

• Feb 2010 - May 2012

- Provided one-on-one assistance for a mentally and physically disabled young girl by assisting with her meals, crafts, daily activities - Designed actives, games, and crafts that matched her abilities and interests - Provided one-on-one assistance for a mentally and physically disabled young girl by assisting with her meals, crafts, daily activities - Designed actives, games, and crafts that matched her abilities and interests

Supervisor / Baker

• Nov 2006 - Oct 2009

- Effectively managed employees, assigning duties as required - Ensured stock was ordered and shipments were properly organized - Effectively managed employees, assigning duties as required - Ensured stock was ordered and shipments were properly organized

Winter Outdoor Educator

• Jan 2009 - Mar 2009

- Led groups of children ages 12-19 in various team building activities; outdoor winter sports instruction including rappelling, snow shoeing, cross country skiing, and outdoor survival skills - Promoted environmental education and living active lifestyles in winter - Led groups of children ages 12-19 in various team building activities; outdoor winter sports instruction including rappelling, snow shoeing, cross country skiing, and outdoor survival skills - Promoted environmental education and living active lifestyles in winter