Dedicated professional leveraging a strong work ethic, exceptional teamwork abilities, and a commitment to safety in dynamic work environments. Eager to contribute to organizational success while continuously expanding skills and knowledge. Proactive learner with a passion for collaboration and achieving shared goals, ready to support the mission of the company.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Indigenous Monitor- Enbridge Sunrise Program
Nooaitch Natural Resources
03.2024 - Current
Environmental, cultural, and archaeological monitoring services during investigative field studies and assessments.
Contributed to the development of a traditional land use studies.
Environmental, cultural, and archaeological monitoring services during pre-construction, construction, and reclamation.
Advised on traditional land use, cultural and heritage areas and interests on Spread 5A (Whispering Pines to the Coquihalla Summit).
Assistant Electoral Officer
Electoral Offices
05.2020 - 2024
Assisted Electoral Officers with election day including voters lists, election, and total count for Coldwater Indian Band and Skeetchestn Indian Band.
Researcher / Field crew / Safety Officer
Esh-kn-am Cultural Resources Management Services
11.2007 - 03.2023
Scheduled and conducted interviews of individual and or group sessions for traditional use studies.
Recorded interviews by detailed field notes, audio recording, and digital video recording equipment. Apply mylars on maps for advisors identifying traditional activities, complete Site Inventory forms and enter to database.
Assisted with Preliminary Field Reconnaissance with various forestry companies and archaeology work.
Assisted on archaeology projects for: TECK-Highland Valley Copper AIA, BC Hydro ILM AIA, and ZED Towers AIA and wildlife management
Conducted traditional use study for: Kinder Morgan, Cultural Survival Areas, BCCAP Management Guidelines, Boston Bar Trail, TECK-Highland Valley Copper, BC Hydro, Kwoiek Creek, Lower Nicola Landscapes and Swakum Mountain Landscapes, Community Economic Diversification Initiative Trade Routes, Nlaka’pamux Natural World, Species At Risk Conference, Food Guide & Field Guide. First People’s Heritage, Language and Culture Council.
Conducted safety meetings– SEBASE (6-19 employees). Successfully passed safety audits from 2013 -2020, Health & Safety Accord of BC Forest Industry.
Deputy Electoral Officer
Cooks Ferry Indian Band
11.2022 - 12.2022
Assisted Electoral Officer with nomination meeting, election day, and ratification vote count and posting.
Environmental Monitor
Citxw Nlaka’pamux Assembly
07.2016 - 10.2016
Environmental Monitor on the Wood's creek project for TECK-Highland Valley Copper Mine. Conducted surface water sampling, and electro-fishing including identification, scale sample, weighing and measuring fish.
Environmental Tech Monitoring – Old Spence’s Bridge removal, BC Hydro ILM Audit, and Trans Mountan KingsvaleTransmission Line
Research Assistant
Nicola Tribal Association - Tmix Research
01.2006 - 10.2007
Conducted interviews of local community members and reviewed mapping. Completed site forms, operated audio and video equipment on various projects.
Skills
Extensive cultural and traditional land use knowledge
Valid driver's license
Collaborative teamwork skills
Effective verbal and written communication
Punctual and reliable
Trustworthy and dependable
Certification
Basic Security Training License- expires Nov. 2026
Transportation Endorsement-DATE
Trans Mountain Certificates for Indigenous Monitor- DATE
Environmental Tech Training & Electro-fishing Certificate- 2014
Specific Claims Research Workshop Certificate- 2008
RISC Training- 2012
Life Skills Facilitator Training Program Certificate- 2003
Front line Worker Residential School Trainee- Apr. 2001 - Jan. 2002
Biologist Aide / Senior Biologist Aide at Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) - Marine Resources Division (MRD)Biologist Aide / Senior Biologist Aide at Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) - Marine Resources Division (MRD)
Employee Relations Manager at Department of Natural Resources Human Resources ProgramEmployee Relations Manager at Department of Natural Resources Human Resources Program
Educator at Aquatic Resources Education Center/DNREC Division of Natural Resources/ Fish & WildlifeEducator at Aquatic Resources Education Center/DNREC Division of Natural Resources/ Fish & Wildlife
Certified TEFEL & TESOL Certificate at Stacey Louise Stacey.internationaltefltesol@gmail.comCertified TEFEL & TESOL Certificate at Stacey Louise Stacey.internationaltefltesol@gmail.com