Experience

SGS North American Inc

• United States
• Oil & Energy
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Environmental Laboratory Technician

  • Aug 2020 - Present

  Laboratory Technician at SGS Labs - Lakefield Research. Specializing in segmented flow analysis of water and soil samples. Responsible for sample preparation, running samples according to standards of procedure, and analyzing results. Additionally, I ensure tests are following quality control standards of a CALA accredited lab. Laboratory Technician at SGS Labs - Lakefield Research. Specializing in segmented flow analysis of water and soil samples. Responsible for sample preparation, running samples according to standards of procedure, and analyzing results. Additionally, I ensure tests are following quality control standards of a CALA accredited lab.



Ontario Parks | Parcs Ontario

• Canada
• Government Administration
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Student Aquatic/Wildlife Biologist - Piping Plover

  • Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

  Monitoring and collecting data on the Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus), an endangered shorebird species that nests along the beaches of the great lakes. This role includes monitoring, data collection, public outreach and education, as well as enforcement of the Endangered Species Act. Data collected during this time will be used to make informed management decisions relating to the Piping Plover. Monitoring and collecting data on the Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus), an endangered shorebird species that nests along the beaches of the great lakes. This role includes monitoring, data collection, public outreach and education, as well as enforcement of the Endangered Species Act. Data collected during this time will be used to make informed management decisions relating to the Piping Plover.



Trent University

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Field Technician

  • Jun 2019 - Sep 2019

  • Three months of remote, arctic field work from June to September 2019 o Nest searched, tracked, trapped, and banded adult and baby Semipalmated Plover (n=200 birds) o Attached nanotags and used radio telemetry to locate tagged animals o Collected morphometric measurements as well as fecal samples o Monitored nests every three days o Conducted habitat surveys of nesting area o Maintained detailed field notes and recorded data in Microsoft excel o Responsible for preparing and keeping inventory of daily equipment o Communicated information to team members, stakeholders and the public o Effectively used social media (Instagram, Twitter) as a tool for science communication Show less



Peterborough Utilities Group

• Canada
• Utilities
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Water Conservation Summer Student

  • May 2017 - Sep 2018

  • Oversaw the PTBO H2O Mobile Water Station and Program • Created successful public outreach program on water quality and water conservation in Peterborough • Managed the PTBO H2O Mobile Water Station account and ensured all requirements of the Safe Drinking Water Act, 2002, were met. This role included the electronic and written documentation of all test results. • Worked independently and in team settings to plan large, public events • Performed maintenance on the PTBO H2O Mobile Water Station • Assisted in the acquisition and organization of easements related to the Peterborough Distribution Incorporation sale • Identified missing water and electric easements • Updated and maintained a database of all relevant easements related to the sale • Read and successfully interpreted easement documents as well as property lines • Worked with many stakeholders to ensure appropriate properties were accounted for an maintained • Created a data base designed to assist Indigenous Peoples in becoming Water Systems Operators • Became very familiar with the Safe Drinking Water Act , 2002, S.O. 2002, c. 32 Show less



Soul Beach Volleyball

• Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

• Beach Volleyball Coach

  • May 2016 - Sep 2018

  • Coached elementary and high school aged children of different skill levels the sport of beach volleyball • Worked with athletes individually and in a team setting to provide the best experience and maximize learning opportunities • Worked outdoors in diverse weather conditions while performing vigorous physical activity • Coached elementary and high school aged children of different skill levels the sport of beach volleyball • Worked with athletes individually and in a team setting to provide the best experience and maximize learning opportunities • Worked outdoors in diverse weather conditions while performing vigorous physical activity