Janie Dame
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Professional with hands-on experience in tree planting and land restoration projects, with a strong emphasis on sustainability. Highly collaborative and adaptable, contributing to the success of diverse projects. Skilled in communication and interpersonal relations, with the ability to work effectively in teams and build positive working relationships. Committed to delivering high-quality work while supporting environmental and green initiatives.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Tree Planter
Whanau Forestry, Torrent, Sitka, Windfirm
03.2018 - 08.2025
- Planted native tree species, enhancing biodiversity and promoting sustainable forestry practices.
- Exceeded company expectations in terms of total trees planted per day while maintaining high standards for accuracy and quality.
- Possesses strong work ethic and adaptability to variable weather and terrain conditions.
- Increased tree survival rates by carefully selecting planting microsites and following proper planting techniques.
Assistant Manager
Couche-Tard
2016 - 2017
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring alignment with corporate standards and customer satisfaction.
- Trained and mentored staff, fostering a collaborative team environment and enhancing service delivery.
- Implemented process improvements, increasing operational efficiency and reducing waste across store activities.
Crew Member
McDonald's, Tim Horton
2014 - 2015
- Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring satisfaction and fostering a positive dining experience.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient workflow during peak hours.
- Assisted in training new crew members on operational procedures and customer service standards.
Volunteer
Abroad
- Supported environmental restoration efforts, including tree planting and site rehabilitation (Portugal, Edmonton)
- Contributed to project coordination tasks, ensuring smooth execution of remediation activities. (Portugal)
- Assisted with daily farm operations, including gardening, construction, and general maintenance (Thailand, BC)
- Volunteered at a family-run kindergarten, teaching english and supporting classroom activities. (Thailand)
Education
Diploma - Landscape Arch. Technology
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Edmonton04-2026
Medicinal Plants Studies
Herbotheque
Lantier, QC01-2023
High School Diploma -
La Magdeleine
La Prairie, QC01-2014
Skills
- Revit
- AutoCAD
- SketchUp
- GIS software
- Adobe Cloud Desktop
- Excel
- Hand Drafting
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Tree Planter
Whanau Forestry, Torrent, Sitka, Windfirm
03.2018 - 08.2025
Assistant Manager
Couche-Tard
2016 - 2017
Crew Member
McDonald's, Tim Horton
2014 - 2015
Volunteer
Abroad
Diploma - Landscape Arch. Technology
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Medicinal Plants Studies
Herbotheque
High School Diploma -
La Magdeleine