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Bailey Thomas

Calgary,AB

Summary

Knowledgeable in vegetation identification, soil classification, and industry practice standards. Experienced in soil and water sampling, data collection and storage, and project reporting. Client focused, work driven, detail oriented, and proficient in field work. Safety conscious during all stages of field programs

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Environmental Scientist

Solstice Environmental Management
Red Deer, AB
12.2024 - Current
  • Planned and led field programs, including groundwater monitoring, confirmatory soil sampling, soil and surface water monitoring, Pre-Reclamation Assessments (PRAs), and Detailed Site Assessments (DSAs)
  • Provided technical support on remediation and reclamation programs for Oil and Gas clients as well as Indigenous communities
  • Familiar with applicable provincial and federal soil, water, and air guidelines.
  • Tracked sample submissions, tabled laboratory data, and applied applicable guidelines
  • Completed field programs and reporting components for Phase 2 Environmental Site Assessment (ESAs), PRAs, DSAs, remediations, forested reclamations, and monitoring programs

Environmental Research Student

Syncrude Operated by Suncor
Fort McMurray, Alberta
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Collected weekly off-take drain samples and YSI readings from multiple tailings pond locations
  • Conducted literature reviews and field experiments regarding the quantification of aerated bitumen in tailings ponds and launched boxes in order to obtain the qualitative bitumen data
  • Located and picked berries on reclaimed areas for toxicology analysis
  • Worked closely with local Indigenous communities to help build important relationships and gain comments and criticisms on the current and past reclamation projects

Vegetation Management Technician

Ace Vegetation Control Service
Nisku, Alberta
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Completed vegetation identification and sprayed herbicides on industrial sites around Alberta
  • Mixed chemicals for annual, bare ground, and broadleaf applications in truck, UTV, and backpack tanks
  • Weed whipped and handpicked noxious weeds when spraying wasn’t applicable
  • Logged and recorded driving times along with performing pre/post-trips for the truck, trailer, and equipment

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

Mount Royal University
Calgary
12-2023

Skills

PROFESSIONAL

  • Technical Report Writing
  • Groundwater monitoring and sampling
  • Soil collection and sampling
  • Reclamation monitoring
  • Environmental remediation
  • Photographic and written documentation of daily field activities

TECHNICAL

  • ArcGIS
  • Field Maps
  • EOS Tools Pro

Certification

Agrologist in Training (A.I.T.) 2024

Alberta Institute of Agrologist

Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS) 2024

Solstice Environmental Management, Red Deer, AB

Red Cross First Aid with CPR 2025

Safety Now, Red Deer, AB

Bear Safety/ Awareness 2022

Energy Safety Canada, Nisku, AB

H2S Alive 2025

Safety Now, Red Deer, AB

Argo Land Operator Course, Level 1 2022

Expedition Rentals, Edmonton, AB

Class 5 Drivers License 2019

Vital Registry Services Ltd., Red Deer, AB

Timeline

Environmental Scientist

Solstice Environmental Management
12.2024 - Current

Environmental Research Student

Syncrude Operated by Suncor
05.2023 - 08.2023

Vegetation Management Technician

Ace Vegetation Control Service
05.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

Mount Royal University
Bailey Thomas