Vice President Sustainability

• Jan 2017 - Present

Vice President, Sustainability

• Jan 2017 - Present

Sustainability Manager

• Aug 2014 - Present

Responsible for ongoing improvement and development of the Sustainability Division which includes, Health and Safety, Training, Environment, Community Relations and Human Resources departments and assists with the development of the Marketing Department. Champions development of Aboriginal business relations and programs.Oversees compliance of the organizations programs as they pertain to Health and Safety, Training, Environment, Community Relations and Human Resources, including Certificate of Recognition, Drug and Alcohol, Workplace Harassment and Bullying and other appropriate/required certifications/programs throughout the organization and with third party associations in jurisdictions in which Geotech does business; and, advises were additional policy, training and/or other initiatives may be required to protect the organizations interests with respect to compliance with regulations as they pertain to the Sustainability Division objectives (i.e. labour standards, environmental protection and public relations).Works with all organization personnel to develop and implement structured auditing program(s) to monitor the success of the Sustainability division objectives.Oversees, creates and generates policies, procedures, and reports that can be analyzed and compared to identify indicator (leading and lagging) of the overall success of achieving the desired employment culture and the Sustainability objectives within the organization.Promotes the development of an industry leading employment and business culture. Show less

Territory Manager/Senior Technologist

• Jun 2005 - Aug 2014

SNC Lavalin acquired Morrow Environmental in 2005. Responsible for coordination of up to 30 technical and support staff in SLE’s offices in Prince George, Fort St. John and Terrace. Responsible for financial performance of the territory as well as implementation of corporate programs including health and safety, technical training, quality assurance, business development, technical and management support for various projects (2008 – 2014). Technical support and trainer for the development and implementation of First Nations training programs with a focus on historical review, and soil and water quality with respect to mining and industrial activities. Show less

Technologist

• Jun 2000 - Jun 2005

Participated and supervised staff assigned to contaminated site assessment and remediation activities in three Northern BC offices to complete, site assessments (Preliminary and Detailed Site Investigations), soil and groundwater remediation (hydrocarbons, metals and salt contamination), oil and gas site abandonment, surface water run-off assessments, industrial site decommissioning and spill response.Completed contaminated site related activities at a variety of sites including upstream, downstream and midstream oil and gas facilities (gas plants, refineries, service stations, terminals, satellites, batteries, compressor stations and active and/or abandoned well sites, etc.), mines, sawmills, forestry camps, pulp mills, hazardous building materials surveys sites and municipal and government properties. Participated, developed and offered site assessment and remediation related courses to First Nations and internal Company groups.Initiated and participated with the ongoing development of health and safety procedures for working in Upstream O&G environments.Initiated and participated with ongoing development of Upstream O&G procedures field work and reporting protocols.Completed hazardous, building materials identification/sampling for service station facilities, including asbestos, PCB containing substances, lead paint, mercury, ozone depleting substances, etc. Show less

Technologist

• Mar 1996 - Jun 2000

Responsible execution of a variety of tasks involving environmental site assessments and soil and groundwater remediation for various clients.Conducted site inspections to identify and monitor contaminants.Maintained a variety of soil and remediation systems.Participated in surface water runofff assessment programs.

Water Resources Technologist

• May 1995 - Nov 1995

Compiled the 1995 Steam Base Flow Hydrology report for Kettle Creek, which included completion of stream flow calculations over a 15-week period from various flow sources in the Kettle Creek Water Shed. Participated in the Clean Up Rural Beaches (CURB) program, which involved collection of water samples in different watersheds after storm events and data entry. Completed benthic analyses for Kettle, Catfish and Sharon Creeks (Ontario), which included serber sampling, flow measurements and an inventory of aquatic species. Show less