Experience

Alberta Conservation Association
• Canada
• Conservation Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Biologist

  • Jun 2022 - Present

GeoVerra
• Canada
• Civil Engineering
• 200 - 300 Employee
• Natural Resources Professional

  • Feb 2020 - Jun 2022

Altus Geomatics Limited Partnership
• Canada
• Oil and Gas
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Project Coordinator

  • Feb 2019 - Feb 2020


Woodlands North Inc.

• Ecology/Silviculture Project Supervisor & HSE Manager

  • May 2005 - Feb 2019

• Project Supervisor- Ecology and Silviculture, HSE Manager, GIS Technician

  • May 2005 - Feb 2019

  Developed company policy, procedure, safe work practices, and educational training programs to meet requirements of ISNetworld, regulation, clients under ISO 14001 certification, and internal company goalsConducted several internal HSE audits to maintain our Certificate of Recognition (COR) through Alberta Association of Safety PartnershipsSupervised, mentored, administered and conducted a variety of wildlife survey projects: songbird point counts, amphibian inventories, mountain pine beetle surveys, vegetation surveys, winter tracking; and silviculture projects: restoration of MSL, pipelines, & cutblocksCreated visually appealing maps using ArcMap 9.2 and 10.2, digitizing, spatial analysisPrepared numerous reports, proposals and managed datasetsAdministered and lead bi-monthly HSE meetings with a crew of ~20 Prepared regulatory submissions such as RCA, watercourse crossing COP notifications, EFRs Show less



City of Edmonton, Dept. Sustainable Development –Urban Planning and Environment / partnered with Edm

• Edmonton Urban Biokit Project Coordinator and Writer

  • 2010 - 2011

  Project coordinator, primary researcher, developer and writer of an Edmonton-specific nature education booklet for recent immigrants Primary contact person with Environment Canada to ensure development of the booklet was consistent with those created by other major Canadian cities, and content complimented the committed action plan within the EcoAction Community Funding Program Head of steering committee, lead meetings, collaborated with and provided status reports to all the invested biologists, horticulturalists, city park rangers and consultants Coordinated and lead groups of immigrants on educational nature walks Show less



City of Edmonton, Dept. Community Services-Community and Recreation Facilities

• Rec Tech III: Child/Youth Education Program Coordinator, Volunteer Coordinator Rec Tech I: Natural

  • 2009 - 2010

  Redeveloper of Muttart’s educational programs considering new science curriculum objectives and modern learning models (critical thinking, inquiry based, hand-on) On-going supervisor, trainer and coordinator of program leaders and volunteers Developer of PSAs and ads for new programs offered to teachers Monitor to the City’s website and directed the Communications Director to necessary updates and changes Coordinator to the order and acquisition of large supply orders within strict budget Educator of nature-based programs to children from grades K-12 as well as special interest adult groups through games, songs and hands-on activities at John Janzen Nature Centre and Valley Zoo Show less