Giving back

Volunteering

OrganisationRoleYear(s)
ERSARA Search and Rescue Provider 2019–Present
Sherwood Park Fish and Game Association Fisheries Director 2019–Present
Royal Alberta Museum, Ornithology Department Under Corey Scobie — creating bird study skins, organising donations, and archiving specimens. 2018–2019
Dalhousie University, the Whitehead Lab Under Dara Orbach — collected data for a literature review on cetacean testicle mass. Published paper → 2016–2017
Dalhousie University, the Whitehead Lab Under Dara Orbach — collected data for a literature review on cetacean neonatal lengths. 2016–2017
Ecology Action Centre – Marine Issues Committee, Halifax, NS Outreach aid: public education initiatives and policy campaigns for more sustainable communities. 2013–2016
Dalhousie University Society participant and/or coordinator: Dalhousie Marine Biology Society, Dalhousie Biology Society, Dalhousie Scientific Journaling Society. 2013–2016
Dalhousie University Salmonid handler: retrieved, subdued, assessed, revived, tagged, and sorted specimens. 2016
Edmonton Valley Zoo Education Ambassador: creating interpretively rich experiences for the public. 2015
Dalhousie University, Whale School Halifax coordinator for Dr. Chris Harvey Clark’s Whale School: coordinating volunteers, contacts, materials, and professionals; participated in whale disinterring and dissection. 2014–2015
Dalhousie University, the Whitehead Lab Sperm whale coda analyst: under Manolo Alvarez Torres, analysed sperm whale audio files to identify vocalizations and codas. 2014