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SKILLS
Problem solving skills
Identification skills
Able to handle multiple
projects concurrently
Demonstrates leadership
ability
Able to communicate
and interact effectively
with individuals at all
levels
Proficient in data
management and report
writing
Familiarity with a variety
or field and lab water
quality machines
INTERESTS
My interests include enjoy the
outdoors through hiking and
camping. Ive recently got into
birding, which gives me a chance
to also practice my photography
skills. Reading both fiction and
non-fiction books to continue
learning and expanding my
knowledge during my free time.
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KATIE BRISTOW
EXPERIENCE
SUMMER STUDENT NIAGARA COLLEGE MAY 2016 - PRESENT
Expanded on the biodiversity inventory on campus through species identification
and trail camera setup. Created a schedule and cages for protecting and monitoring
Snapping Turtles in the wetlands on campus. Participated in water quality testing on
various water body systems on campus on a biweekly basis.
LAB TECHNICIAN NIAGARA COLLEGE FEBRUARY 2016 - PRESENT
Calibrated and maintained water quality, and other laboratory equipment. Working
a team environment with rotating staff and hours. Keeping track of equipment sign
outs by faculty and staff.
EDUCATION
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND ASSESSMENT 2017 - PRESENT
NIAGARA COLLEGE
Further practicing of sampling and analysis of soil and water, focusing
on ground water and contaminated sites
Currently expanding knowledge on environmental site assessments,
environmental assessments and environmental law.
Educated in provincial health and safety practices
ENVIRONMENTAL FIELD AND LAB TECHNICIAN 2015-2017 NIAGARA COLLEGE
Learned and practiced proper soil sampling, surface water and ground
water sampling techniques
Participated in a Phase 1 assessment of a brownfield site
Educated in environmental Law with emphasis on CEPA, EPA, Fisheries Act
and OWRA
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE FALL 2011 UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH
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CERTIFICATION VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE OR LEADERSHIP

Entry Level Drinking Bioblitz 2017

Water Operator Bioblitz Assistant Participated in planning and preparation of the event on a
certificate student run committee.
Working towards
OACETT certification Community Climate Action 2017
Working towards Volunteer Participated in set up and taking down from the event as well as
Environmental transcribing participants comments and concerns during working group breakout
Professional certification sessions
through Eco Canada
Bioblitz 2016
Water Quality Assistant Lead water quality sampling with various participants at
the various water bodies on campus. Having to talk to people with different ranges
AWARDS AND of knowledge about the process we were undertaking and why it was necessary.

RECOGNITION Niagara College Open House 2016, 2017

Greeted perspective students and gave a personal explanation of my experience at
Niagara College the college
Presidents Honour
Roll World Water Monitoring September October 2016
Weekly event where I lead water sampling on various water bodies on campus.
Teaching students the proper usage of equipment prior to use, as well as any extra
help needed once in the field sampling.

Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup October 2016

Lead and participated in clean-up of 12-mile creek shoreline, organizing collected
waste into proper waste streams for the region. Paying close attention to health
hazards and safety when cleaning up waste in a public setting.

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