Naomi Attrill
Calgary,AB
Summary
Accomplished Environmental Science graduate with experience in environmental toxicology, laboratory management and the coordination of water quality testing. Diligent and independent individual with in-depth knowledge of laboratory protocols as well as safety and quality procedures. Well versed in the management and organization of workflow for a large testing operation. Adept at critical thinking with fast paced problem-solving skills and managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. A dependable candidate that is looking to be a strong addition to the Teck Coal Team.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Testing Coordinator
Nautilus Environmental
09.2023 - Current
- Responsible for the management of resource planning and allocation for laboratory research and environmental water quality testing of a vast number of clients.
- Created and implemented a workflow management system for a team of more than 20 members, successfully streamlining testing productivity and efficiency. Upon this successful implementation, management requested that I assist in establishing the same procedures in multiple other locations of the company, which was accomplished with positive result.
- Continuously ensured the operational and testing compliance with regulatory guidelines and standards while facilitating client communication, preparations of proposals, quotes and reports.
- Performed testing, data analysis and interpretation of results while identifying and addressing areas for improvement.
Biologist
Nautilus Environmental
09.2021 - 09.2023
- Conducted toxicology testing with industrial effluent water according to established protocols and Environment Canada Methods, keeping efficient records on all experiments.
- Communicated testing results through verbal communication and written reports, ensuring quick turnover of results to help clients meet industry standards for water quality.
- Over one year of experience as team lead for the culturing and testing of both Daphnia magna and microalga, troubleshooting issues, making decisions, and implementing beneficial changes.
- In charge of the facility's communication with the CFIA, responsible for obtaining and filing quarantine permits for certain organisms, as well as overseeing order and receipt of organisms.
Vegetation Management Technician
Ace Vegetation Control Services
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Worked independently in remote locations for the petroleum and logging industries of Northern Alberta and The Northwest Territories.
- Communicated with clients and supervisors both verbally and through written reports and documentation.
- Drove a company truck over long distances, transporting dangerous goods, hauling a trailer, and operating an ATV.
- Conducted ongoing job safety analysis for conformity to personal protective equipment guidelines and occupational safety procedures while obtaining permits from clients for individual sites.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Mount Royal University
Calgary, AB05.2023
Skills
- 10 years experience with Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent communication with management, coworkers, and clients
- Experience in leadership roles, efficiently managing responsibilities and guiding a team
- Thrives in both independent work and team environments
- Fosters a culture of quality assurance
- Fast pace critical thinking and troubleshooting
Certification
- Eligible for AIT (Agrologist in Training) Designation
- Eligible for BIT (Biologist in Training) Designation
- First Aid & CPR/AED Level C
- Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS)
- Common Safety Orientation (CSO)
- Full Class 5 Drivers License
- Transport of Dangerous Goods (TDG)
- Utility Vehicle Safety Training Course
- Bear Awareness
- Wilderness Safety Orientation
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Testing Coordinator
Nautilus Environmental
09.2023 - Current
Biologist
Nautilus Environmental
09.2021 - 09.2023
Vegetation Management Technician
Ace Vegetation Control Services
05.2021 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Mount Royal University
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