Carrie Manastyr

311-936 Chancellor Drive. Winnipeg,

MB R3T 2K1
Phone: 204-8700656
Email:
Manastyc@myumanitoba.ca

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS

Capable of working well independently and in a group environments

Capable to provide accurate and meaningful data to local and national clientele
Experience with collecting, identifying and analyzing soil samples
Experience with collecting, identifying, spraying and harvesting of crops
Have training in handling of chemicals

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Environmental Studies, University of Manitoba, 2012- Present
RELEVANT COURSE WORK
Environmental Science Concepts and Issues
Human and Physical Geography
Environmental Law, Policy and Regulation
Microeconomics in Agriculture and Environment
Advanced Law in the Environment
Wildlife Management
Technical Communications

Biology and Ecological Interactions

Geology-Earth Dynamics
Native Studies People of Canada
Natural Disasters and Global Change
Critical Thinking in the Environment
Soils Landscapes
Environmental Assessment

ACQUIRED SKILLS
Field Experience

Collected, identified and analyzed both soil and plant samples at ICMS to help determine the
effects of pesticides used
Capable to set up, monitor and collect information on flea beetle traps
Capable to work in all types of weather to complete task at hand which I acquired from
working outdoors at ICMS
Experienced with both drill and hand seeding as well as harvesting techniques

Communication and Public Relations

Capable of effectively communicating information to visitors

Capable to talk to angry customers and help the customers find a solution to their problem
Through conflicts with visitors and coworkers I have developed the skills to resolve conflicts
While working for Assiniboine Park and Zoo I have developed effective communication skills
with departments to manage and track project deliverability
Capable to work and communicate well with a variety of different people from day to day
While attending high school I gained leadership from being vice president on the school

compost club called WeGreen

Environment Planning, Policy and Management

Through work experience I have developed the skills to properly dispose of different types of
farming pesticides which includes cleaning, storing and inventory of all products used
Through university classes I have learned how to write briefing notes on potential
environmental liabilities related to environmental practices
Through research and university papers I have gained a general understanding of
environmental laws and management strategies related to both federal and provincial policies
and include such legislation as The Canadian Environmental Protection Act, Fisheries Act and
Environmental Assessment Act

WORK EXPERIENCE
Custodian, Assiniboine Park Conservancy, Winnipeg Manitoba, May 2014- December 2015.
Research Technician, Integrated Crop Management Systems (ICMS), Portage La Prairie Manitoba,
May 2013-August 2013
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Vice President (Elected), WEGREEN, MacGregor Manitoba October 2011 June
2012

Provided leadership to approximately 15 student members towards a goal of increasing

environmental standards at our school involving composting
Acted as liaison between faculty members and students regarding group matters
Through this experience I developed project management skills by constructing,
coordination, collecting compost throughout the school.

Peer Helper, MacGregor Manitoba, October 2010-June 2012

Worked with a team to create presentations addressed to issues facing teenagers

Communicate and listen effectively with peers to aid them with their development in school
and daily life
Through this experience I developed skills to help communicate, mentor and help create a safe
place for other students to for help

Yearbook Committee, MacGregor Manitoba, October 2011 June 2012

Worked with a team to organize and collect data

Created a well-received yearbook under budget and ahead of schedule
Through this process I developed the skills necessary to collect, sort, store and verify

Carrie Manastyr

311-936 Chancellor Drive. Winnipeg,

MB R3T 2K1
Phone: 204-8700656
Email:
Manastyc@myumanitoba.ca

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Memberships
Member of the Wildlife Society (Student Chapter), September 2015- Present
Member of MEIA (Student Chapter), September 2015- Present

Carrie Manastyr

311-936 Chancellor Drive. Winnipeg,

MB R3T 2K1
Phone: 204-8700656
Email:
Manastyc@myumanitoba.ca