Company Background
Environment and Climate Change Canada informs Canadians about protecting and conserving our natural heritage, and ensuring a clean, safe and sustainable environment for present and future generations.
Job Title
Junior Project Coordinator
May 2018 - Apr 2019
Description
- Developed and reviewed a questionnaire, interviewer's manual, and frequently asked questions document aimed to assess laboratory awareness on the Prohibition of Certain Toxic Substances Regulations.
- Managed project progress by setting goals and deadlines, organizing meetings, and following up with team members ensuring smooth completion of project tasks.
- Trained students on conducting phone interviews by presenting effective interview techniques summarized from academic journals and organizing practice sessions.
- Compared national and regional survey responses to examine trends and biases in the sample.
Assistant Environmental Program Coordinator
Sept 2017 - Dec 2017
Description
- Conducted research on products that contain chemicals such as perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) and short chain chlorinated alkanes (SCCA) by summarizing information from material safety data sheets and academic journals.
- Updated, cleaned, and entered over 1000 records on CRM including contact information, survey responses, and regulations in an efficient and accurate manner.
- Utilized statistics to summarize discharge and backwash information for Canada's water treatment plants.
- Examined the challenges First Nations and Environment Canada faced in terms of communication and developed solutions from a psychological perspective.
Technologies
Microsoft Dynamics CRM
Microsoft Office