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Marianne Karsh

Newmarket,ON

Summary

Pet care professional with experience in animal welfare. Known for providing exceptional care and service.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Occasional Pet Care Giver - Christmas Vacations

Dr. Sasan Haghighat, Holistic Vet
12.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized pet care services and addressing specific needs.
  • Twice daily pet visits plus wellness checks as needed
  • Collaborated with veterinary professionals to provide top-notch medical care for pets under my supervision.

Master ThetaHealing Practitioner and Instructor

Healing With Theta - Self Employed
01.2013 - Current
  • Excelled in online teaching skills and one-on-one sessions, enabling the completion of all daily tasks while providing exceptional care to students and clients.
  • Developed strong working relationships with co-instructors and hosts to facilitate effective collaboration on in-person and online thetahealing courses in Canada, Mexico, Taiwan, USA, China and Hong Kong.
  • Increased client and student satisfaction through excellent communication, compassion, kindness and understanding of individual needs, including people and their animal companions.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of thetahealing, taking ongoing courses to enhance my healing practice.

Director

Arborvitae - Self Employed
12.1997 - Current
  • Provided mentorship to University students and volunteers, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth in the area of nature and spirituality.
  • Developed and facilitated retreats, camps, staff events, libraries, retreat centres, religious organizations, teachers and principles, high schools, community organizations for Adults, Children, Youth and the Elderly.
  • Speaker at many events taking about the importance of the earth to our spirituality

Senior Research Scientist

Environment Canada
01.2001 - 12.2012
  • Presented research findings at national and international conferences, increasing visibility of our groups achievements.
  • Optimized research protocols for increased accuracy and reproducibility of results.
  • Cultivated relationships with key stakeholders including funding agencies, academic institutions, industry partners, and regulatory bodies to advance collaboration efforts across multiple sectors.
  • Published books, papers, posters on Biodiversity and Climate change. Collaborated with the Smithsonian Institution and helped organized a Climate Change and Biodiversity in the Americas Symposium
  • Analyzed and reported on SI/MAB Canadian Biodiversity Observation Sites and a Climate Change Experimental Site. Prepared and presented a scientific paper on Plant hardiness Zones. Presented on best planting practices and how to monitor and measure newly planted trees.

Ecology Project Coordinator

Ignatius Jesuit Centre
04.2007 - 08.2012
  • Coordination of existing programs and the development of new programs and also educational outreach through web page development and program brochures
  • Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
  • Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular meetings, fostering a positive work environment for increased productivity.
  • Motivational speaker and retreat leader for groups of adults across Canada and facilitator of high-school programs and other events.

Researcher and Scientist, Project Manager

Canadian Forestry Service
01.1992 - 12.1997
  • Gathered and organized information for research purposes and compiled large databases.
  • Conducted thorough literature reviews to identify gaps in knowledge and inform future research directions.
  • Synthesized large volumes of information, identifying key trends and patterns relevant to research objectives.
  • Analysis, statistical interpretation of data and modeling of impact of the Balsam Woolly Adelgid on growth and development of Balsam Fir. Detailed measurements on trees.

Research Associate

University Of Toronto, St. George Campus
05.1988 - 03.1991
  • Collected and analyzed data for an 1956 Jack Pine thinning trial
  • Statistical analysis of the sapwood area/foliage biomass relationship in relation to sapwood distribution and heartwood formation
  • Determined and developed a methodology to extend the sapwood/heartwood boundary back in time
  • Gathered, arranged, and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.

Forest Statistician, Mensuration Analyst

Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
08.1986 - 04.1988
  • Analyzed data and developed recommendations for maximizing forest health and productivity
  • Innovative analysis and modelling to enable foresters to better understand the conditions for optimal forest growth in the Boreal Forest Region of Canada
  • Analyzed a large forest growth data base. Developed a thinning model for clustered jack pine stand in Ontario.

Education

ThetaHealing Certificate of Science - Thetahealing

ThetaHealing Institute of Knowledge
Bigfork, MT, USA
08-2018

Master of Science - Forestry

University of Toronto
Toronto
06-1991

Skills

  • Pet care, pet sitting, cleanliness maintenance
  • Animal training, animal healing and communication

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Occasional Pet Care Giver - Christmas Vacations

Dr. Sasan Haghighat, Holistic Vet
12.2022 - Current

Master ThetaHealing Practitioner and Instructor

Healing With Theta - Self Employed
01.2013 - Current

Ecology Project Coordinator

Ignatius Jesuit Centre
04.2007 - 08.2012

Senior Research Scientist

Environment Canada
01.2001 - 12.2012

Director

Arborvitae - Self Employed
12.1997 - Current

Researcher and Scientist, Project Manager

Canadian Forestry Service
01.1992 - 12.1997

Research Associate

University Of Toronto, St. George Campus
05.1988 - 03.1991

Forest Statistician, Mensuration Analyst

Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
08.1986 - 04.1988

ThetaHealing Certificate of Science - Thetahealing

ThetaHealing Institute of Knowledge

Master of Science - Forestry

University of Toronto
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