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Sean Chamberlain

Burtt's Corner

Summary

I am an experienced manager and team leader who is passionate about Canadian agriculture and wildlife preservation. Proficient in building lasting relationships, I am skilled in collaborating with others and liaising between business partners and agricultural workers to implement sustainable agricultural practices. I have significant experience in project management, data analysis, and reporting.

I am an avid outdoorsman, with a major in Biology from the University of New Brunswick.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Property Manager

Bonnefield Financial Inc.
05.2021 - Current
  • As the Senior Property Manager for Eastern Canada at Bonnefield, my primary responsibility is to build and maintain positive working relationships with our clients, with a common goal of preserving Canadian farmland, promoting sustainable agricultural practices, and environmental conservation efforts.
  • My duties include managing all CAPEX and R&M projects across Bonnefield’s portfolio nation wide, connecting with farmers to negotiate and problem-solve, collaborating with stakeholders to develop and implement updates to company policy and procedures, as well as manage data collection for our ongoing projects and contracts.

Agronomy Remote Operations Manager

Resson
Fredericton
06.2016 - 05.2021
  • As Agronomy Operations Manager, my responsibilities included leading the Resson agronomy department's duties regarding proof-of-concept projects around the world.
  • I was responsible for leading a team of agricultural data analysts and field scouts who handled large quantities of data for algorithm development. This involved acquiring locations for remote teams to live, planning work schedules and duties for employees, and collaborating with partner companies.
  • The duties of the position included working closely with executives and agricultural business owners to identify needs, collect and analyze data, and implement improvements to increase productivity of equipment use.

Farm Hand

Scott's Nursery
Lincoln
03.2015 - 06.2016
  • General Labourer duties at Scott's Nursery included performing general maintenance of the farm and property; repairing various pieces of farming equipment; maintenance of irrigation systems, including repairing water lines, assembly of irrigation tubes, and maintenance of the irrigation pond.

Biological Laboratory Technician

Agricultural Certification Services
Fredericton
10.2013 - 03.2015
  • As a Biological Laboratory Technician my responsibilities included gaining in-depth knowledge about potato and strawberry plants, including life cycles, common diseases, and common insect predators.
  • In this role, I worked regularly in the field collecting a variety of samples, and performed a range of laboratory tests and techniques, including ELISA and PCR.
  • I gained experience using various pieces of laboratory equipment, such as pH meters, balances, and autoclaves.
  • I prepared detailed reports on testing and ensured results were properly documented to determine average yield, spread of viruses, and overall crop health.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of New Brunswick
Fredericton, NB
10.2013

High School Diploma -

Stanley High School
Stanley, New Brunswick
06.2008

Skills

  • Client relations and networking
  • Project management
  • Team leadership
  • Data analysis
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Reporting & policy development
  • Stakeholder collaboration

Affiliations

  • Woodsman Team - University of New Brunswick
  • Fishing & Hunting
  • Travelling

Timeline

Senior Property Manager

Bonnefield Financial Inc.
05.2021 - Current

Agronomy Remote Operations Manager

Resson
06.2016 - 05.2021

Farm Hand

Scott's Nursery
03.2015 - 06.2016

Biological Laboratory Technician

Agricultural Certification Services
10.2013 - 03.2015

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of New Brunswick

High School Diploma -

Stanley High School
Sean Chamberlain