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Erin Carter
83 Blackwater Bay • Winnipeg, MB • R2N 1N9
(204) 253- 1736 • erincarter7@hotmail.com
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Environmental Science
University of Manitoba
Focus Area: Conservation and Biodiversity
Relevant Coursework:
Ecosystem Management
Natural Resources Policy and Law
Environmental Assessment
Wildlife Management
Environmental Economics
2008 - Present
Chordate Biology
Conservation and Restoration
Limnology
Population Ecology
Boreal Ecology
RELATED SKILLS
Management and Environmental Reporting
 Refined written communication through numerous research papers - prepared reports and
briefs of research findings on shipping to northern mining projects for Fisheries and
Oceans Canada.
 Collaborated with other students to present group assignments and share opinions.
 Experience using Windows and Microsoft Office - capable of data input and population
modelling with Excel spreadsheets.
 Worked as a team by communicating effectively with other players on the rugby field.
 Ability to use spatial data inputs for ArcGIS software (ArcMap) to create layered maps
for analysis and manipulation
 Trained and provided support to new employees.
Planning and Organizational Abilities
 Allocated time to complete specific assignments and to study for exams, while planning
around work commitments and extra-curricular activities.
 Formatted CEAA 2012 decision protocols to represent the new changes and was able to
learn and discuss new authorities relating to the Fisheries Act.
 Compiled and organized research findings to present technical reports and papers on
various environmental issues.
 Assisted in the planning and implementation of the 2012 Manitoba Environmental Career
Fair.
 Maintained strong relationships with coworkers in order to complete daily tasks and serve
customers.
ERIN CARTER
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Environmental Monitoring
 Worked closely through personal meetings with Oak Hammock Marsh staff and Native
Plant Solutions to create an ecosystem management plan to monitor the success of native,
riparian vegetation (grasses and willows) in a wetland system.
 Advanced studies in limnology and the physical, chemical and biotic processes that occur
in temperate lakes.
 Familiar with water quality parameters and invasive species management associated with
biotic responses to changes in water quality.
 Assisted wildlife technicians in diet preparation and recording, with habitat enhancement
of injured and orphaned wildlife.
 Learned how to handle small birds and witnessed necessary treatments for sick owls,
hawks, and other small mammals.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Environmental
Assessment
Assistant
Freshwater Institute, Winnipeg, MB
Deli Clerk
Sobeys Inc., Winnipeg, MB
2011 - Present
Cashier
Sobeys Inc., Winnipeg, MB
2007 - 2011
Server
Licks Ice Cream Patio, Winnipeg, MB
July 2012 - December 2012
Summers 2006 and 2007
VOLUNTEER HISTORY
Animal Rehabilitation and Care Assistant
Wildlife Haven Rehabilitation Centre, Île-des-Chênes, MB
Spring 2010
Winnipeg Harvest
1085 Winnipeg Avenue, Winnipeg, MB
2006 - 2007
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND CERTIFICATIONS
 Valid driver’s license
 MEIA Student Chapter - Winnipeg
Airport Tour
 Pleasure - craft operator card
 MB Eco Network RIO+20
 Wildlife Society Meet the Students
Workshop
Night - Fort Whyte Centre
 Peregrine Falcon Recovery Program
Parkland Mews
Erin Carter
83 Blackwater Bay • Winnipeg, MB • R2N 1N9
(204) 253- 1736 • erincarter7@hotmail.com
REFERENCES
Bev Ross
Senior Science Advisor
Freshwater Institute
501 University Crescent
R3T 5S6
(204) 984-6080
Bev.Ross@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Sehiza Miljkovic
Deli Manager
Sobeys St.Anne’s
1939 Bishop Grandin Boulevard
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R2M 5S1
(204) 255-5064
Sheila Lynch-Mondor
Vice Principal
11 Gull Wing Bay
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R3X 1E5
(204) 255-3742
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