Environmental Stewardship Technician

• Jan 2023 - Present

Outdoor Instructor

• Aug 2022 - Oct 2022

Facilitating outdoor adventure and environmental education for high school students. Using technical skills to manage safety and care for participants in high risk environments, creating positive learning environments and inspire connection to nature through outdoor pursuits. Facilitating outdoor adventure and environmental education for high school students. Using technical skills to manage safety and care for participants in high risk environments, creating positive learning environments and inspire connection to nature through outdoor pursuits.

Fisheries Technician

• Jun 2022 - Jul 2022

Worked for the transportation team for Big Bar Landslide Salmon Enhancement Project aimed at transporting salmon from below landslide site to above landslide. Rigging and slinging crane loads, fish health monitoring, transport driving, crew and equipment logistics and safe operations on work sites. Worked for the transportation team for Big Bar Landslide Salmon Enhancement Project aimed at transporting salmon from below landslide site to above landslide. Rigging and slinging crane loads, fish health monitoring, transport driving, crew and equipment logistics and safe operations on work sites.

Lifeguard

• Feb 2021 - May 2022

Providing supervision of patrons in the facility, providing excellent customer service and responding appropriately in an emergency.

Research Assistant

• Sep 2021 - Apr 2022

Working with research team from UVic department of Geography and community partner, The Chocolate Alliance, to develop an industry trends report concerning the sustainability practices of the craft chocolate industry. Qualitative and quantitative data analysis and presentation of findings.

Outdoor Pursuits Instructor

• Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

Providing outdoor programming for children and youth. Guiding kayaking, canoeing, SUP, and rock climbing. Activity planning, conflict resolution and risk management. Assuring safe and fun outdoor experiences for youth.

Food Programs Worker

• Apr 2020 - Feb 2021

Community food security programs, food bank operations and labour on community farm. Sorting and distribution of food, including taking donations, managing waste diversion, managing orders and patron relations. Farm work including propagation, planting, weeding, watering, and harvesting. Community food security programs, food bank operations and labour on community farm. Sorting and distribution of food, including taking donations, managing waste diversion, managing orders and patron relations. Farm work including propagation, planting, weeding, watering, and harvesting.

Lifeguard

• Jul 2017 - Feb 2021

Providing supervision of patrons in the facility, responding appropriately in an emergency, reception, customer relations and custodial tasks. Providing supervision of patrons in the facility, responding appropriately in an emergency, reception, customer relations and custodial tasks.

Kayak Guide

• Jun 2018 - Jul 2019

Leading kayak and paddle boarding trips, providing local history and intertidal interpretation, beginner instruction, risk management, customer relations, gear maintenance, trip and rental bookings, administration, and retail. Leading kayak and paddle boarding trips, providing local history and intertidal interpretation, beginner instruction, risk management, customer relations, gear maintenance, trip and rental bookings, administration, and retail.

Program Leader

• Apr 2019 - Jun 2019

Running environmental education programming for school groups. coordinating water safety, operation of power boat, collecting water quality data, delivering lesson plans, and public outreach. Running environmental education programming for school groups. coordinating water safety, operation of power boat, collecting water quality data, delivering lesson plans, and public outreach.

Camp Leader

• Jul 2014 - Aug 2017

Providing environmental education and leadership development programming for children and youth with a goal of fostering connection with nature. Providing environmental education and leadership development programming for children and youth with a goal of fostering connection with nature.