Natalie Ritosa, B.Sc., P. Biol.
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Bio
Credentials
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Professional Biologist
Alberta Society of Professional BiologistsApr, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Petroleum Safety Training (PST 2.0)
EnformOct, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
WHMIS
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Pleasure Craft Operator
BOATsmart!Oct, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
SSI Open Water Diver
Scuba Schools InternationalJan, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
H2S Alive
Energy Safety CanadaApr, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Ice Rescue Technician
Raven RescueFeb, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Standard First Aid - Level C CPR and AED
St. John Ambulance Canada | Ambulance Saint-JeanAug, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Electrofishing Crew Supervisor
Vancouver Island University
Experience
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CORE Geomatics
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Canada
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Environmental Project Manager
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May 2022 - Present
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Biologist
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Sep 2017 - May 2022
- Conducting fish and fish habitat assessments and fish salvage/rescues- Undertaking ecological assessments including biophysical assessments and wetland classification and delineation, preparation of WAIF and WAIR reports- Using handheld GPS units (Trimble) in various field applications- Processing and analyzing GIS data using ArcGIS as well as aerial photography analysis- Preparing various documents and technical reports including wetland impact assessments and care of water plans- Regulatory scoping and facilitation of regulatory approvals (Water Act, Public Lands, DFO, EPEA) for a variety of projects
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Practicum Student
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Sep 2016 - Apr 2017
- Assisted full-time staff with a variety of fisheries related projects- Conducted habitat restoration work, including the installation and maintenance of large woody debris and boulder structures- Conducted necropsies on various types of fish species- Worked with the provincial government on research projects, which included PIT and floy tagging, assisting with installing antenna arrays, and taking aging samples (otolith, scale, etc.) - Assisted full-time staff with a variety of fisheries related projects- Conducted habitat restoration work, including the installation and maintenance of large woody debris and boulder structures- Conducted necropsies on various types of fish species- Worked with the provincial government on research projects, which included PIT and floy tagging, assisting with installing antenna arrays, and taking aging samples (otolith, scale, etc.)
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ASE Services: Alberta Safety & Environmental Services Ltd.
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Canada
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Environmental Consultant
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May 2013 - Aug 2016
- Assessed, identified, and managed asbestos, mould, lead, silica and other hazardous materials which may be present in residential, commercial, or industrial facilities- Conducted air monitoring and inspections during hazardous material removal to ensure workersafety and regulatory compliance- Analyzed asbestos air samples in a laboratory setting and conducted detailed calculations- Created detailed reports documenting results, findings and recommendations for the client - Assessed, identified, and managed asbestos, mould, lead, silica and other hazardous materials which may be present in residential, commercial, or industrial facilities- Conducted air monitoring and inspections during hazardous material removal to ensure workersafety and regulatory compliance- Analyzed asbestos air samples in a laboratory setting and conducted detailed calculations- Created detailed reports documenting results, findings and recommendations for the client
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Fluid Life
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Canada
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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Laboratory Technician
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May 2012 - Nov 2012
- Tested in-service oil and coolant parameters such as pH, reserve alkalinity and conductivity- Entered, edited and maintained electronic records of samples- Maintained and calibrated equipment and instruments- Performed Quality Control samples in order to ensure accurate results were being produced - Tested in-service oil and coolant parameters such as pH, reserve alkalinity and conductivity- Entered, edited and maintained electronic records of samples- Maintained and calibrated equipment and instruments- Performed Quality Control samples in order to ensure accurate results were being produced
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ATCO Electric
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Canada
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Utilities
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700 & Above Employee
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Facilities Coordinator
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Mar 2011 - Dec 2011
- Managed and coordinated office moves and renovations up to $500,000- Maintained records of contractor activity to ensure safe practices and accurate billing- Created requisitions, paid invoices, and ensured work was billed to correct projects- Managed a facilities request email inbox and responded to requests for service- Took meeting minutes and created various documents in Microsoft Word and Excel - Managed and coordinated office moves and renovations up to $500,000- Maintained records of contractor activity to ensure safe practices and accurate billing- Created requisitions, paid invoices, and ensured work was billed to correct projects- Managed a facilities request email inbox and responded to requests for service- Took meeting minutes and created various documents in Microsoft Word and Excel
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Education
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University of Alberta
Bachelor's Degree, Biological Sciences -
Vancouver Island University
Post-Degree Diploma, Fisheries and Aquaculture