Cheryl-Anne Ross (Payette)
Ecology Lead at Aboud & Associates Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Ontario wetland evaluation system
Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and ForestryJun, 2019- Sep, 2024 -
Certified Arborist
International Society of ArboricultureDec, 2015- Sep, 2024 -
Ecological Land Classification
Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and ForestryJun, 2010- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Aboud & Associates Inc.
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United States
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Ecology Lead
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May 2015 - Present
Project Management and Client Communications. Proposals and report writing, including memos, environmental assessments and environmental impact statements. Independent completion of field surveys including Breeding Bird, Turtle Overwintering, Amphibian, Ecological Land Classification and botanical surveys. Project Management and Client Communications. Proposals and report writing, including memos, environmental assessments and environmental impact statements. Independent completion of field surveys including Breeding Bird, Turtle Overwintering, Amphibian, Ecological Land Classification and botanical surveys.
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Stantec
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Civil Engineering
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1 - 100 Employee
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Terrestrial Ecologist/Biologist
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Oct 2011 - Dec 2014
Biological field surveys. Co-ordination of field crews, Budget and field program creation for large-scale projects. Completion and assistance with technical reports. Data entry and analysis. Air photo interpretation and Ecological Land Classification throughout Ontario. Biological field surveys. Co-ordination of field crews, Budget and field program creation for large-scale projects. Completion and assistance with technical reports. Data entry and analysis. Air photo interpretation and Ecological Land Classification throughout Ontario.
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Natural Resource Solutions Inc.
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Canada
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Terrestrial and wetland ecologist
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Apr 2010 - Oct 2010
Biological field surveys for herpetofauna, identifying and sampling of species at risk. Nest searching and flagging, to reduce impacts of a large construction project occurring during breeding bird season. Spring breeding bird point count and area surveys, fall bird migration surveys Spring maternal roost and fall hibernacula bat acoustic monitoring. Wind farm mortality searching. Assisted with Wetland evaluations and ELC surveys Report writing, data entry and data analysis. Biological field surveys for herpetofauna, identifying and sampling of species at risk. Nest searching and flagging, to reduce impacts of a large construction project occurring during breeding bird season. Spring breeding bird point count and area surveys, fall bird migration surveys Spring maternal roost and fall hibernacula bat acoustic monitoring. Wind farm mortality searching. Assisted with Wetland evaluations and ELC surveys Report writing, data entry and data analysis.
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Terrestrial and wetland ecologist
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Apr 2008 - Oct 2008
Processing and identifying bird and bat mortalities on a wind farm. Organization of searcher efficiency trials for staff members. Fall bird migration and spring breeding bird auditory and visual point counts. Overnight bat radar and acoustic abundance monitoring. Data entry and organization using Microsoft Excel. Processing and identifying bird and bat mortalities on a wind farm. Organization of searcher efficiency trials for staff members. Fall bird migration and spring breeding bird auditory and visual point counts. Overnight bat radar and acoustic abundance monitoring. Data entry and organization using Microsoft Excel.
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Natural Heritage Educator
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Jun 2006 - Aug 2006
ON Led Science and Recreation based educational programs for campers and park visitors including guided hikes, orienteering and freshwater invertebrate programs. Researched and created programs Independently around various features within the park. Tended an indoor education center, including live displays and educational content for wall displays. Available between programs for camper questions relating to the environment and various flora and fauna within the park. Worked with a partner in the presentation of various programs to small and large audiences of adults and children. Show less
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Ministry of Natural Resources
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Field Technician
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May 2004 - Jun 2004
Ground truthing, searching and marking Canada goose nests. Counted and floated eggs to determine stage of development. Returned to nest sites and tagged individuals. Ground truthing, searching and marking Canada goose nests. Counted and floated eggs to determine stage of development. Returned to nest sites and tagged individuals.
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Outdoor Educator
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Apr 2003 - Aug 2003
Setting up and running numerous curriculums based educational programs. Led guided canoe tours, offsite herptile demonstrations, birding excursions and general public guided hikes. High energy, high efficiency position which required the ability to act and think independently. Setting up and running numerous curriculums based educational programs. Led guided canoe tours, offsite herptile demonstrations, birding excursions and general public guided hikes. High energy, high efficiency position which required the ability to act and think independently.
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Education
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2004 - 2007
University of Northern British Columbia
BSc, Natural Resources Management wildlife and Fisheries science -
2003 - 2004
Sir Sandford Fleming College
Diploma Fish, and Wildlife Technologist -
2001 - 2003
Sir Sandford Fleming College
Diploma Fish, and Wildlife Technician -
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MNRF- Ecological Land Classification Course
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2016 -
Ontario Reptile and Amphibian Survey Course
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