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Joy Yayock

Joy Yayock

Edmonton, AB, Canada

Passionate Environmental Monitor | Water, Soil & Wildlife Monitoring

Environmental Field Assistance at Stantec

Open to Remote
Open to Relocation
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      Background

      I am a dedicated and observant individual with a strong passion for environmental stewardship. I have experience in water and soil sampling, wildlife observation, and accurate record-keeping to ensure projects meet high environmental standards. I value working respectfully with Indigenous communities and supporting traditional knowledge sharing. With strong note-taking, data entry skills, and a commitment to land care, I strive to ensure development is done responsibly and sustainably.


      Job experience

      • August 2023 - December 2024
        Environmental Field Assistance
        Stantec
        Canada

        Collected and documented water, soil, and vegetation samples to monitor site conditions.
        Observed and reported wildlife activity near work areas to ensure minimal disturbance.
        Maintained detailed field notes and prepared accurate reports for supervisors.
        Supported respectful engagement with local Indigenous communities during project activities

      • November 2013 - July 2023
        Environmental Officer
        Ministry of Environment
        Nigeria

        Advised municipal clients on environmental strategy, water management, and energy performance benchmarking.
        Supported clients with environmental permitting, regulatory submissions, and incident reporting protocols.
        Developed custom tools to track key environmental indicators across construction and public works projects.
        Worked closely with local, state and national agencies to investigate environmental issues, helping resolve violations quickly and building stronger partnerships across organizations.
        Facilitated workshops to align client operations with ISO 14001 and local environmental legislation
        Created and delivered environmental awareness training to staff in public-facing roles.
        Led energy and waste audits of facilities, resulting in measurable reductions in utility costs.


      Education

      • Concordia University of Edmonton
        PGD Environmental Public Health
        2023 - 2024

      Certifications

      • Construction Safety Training System (CSTS 2020) - Fundamentals
        Alberta Construction Safety Association
        ACSA6875183
        - May 2024
      • WHMIS 2015 Worker Education (Generic) (CSTS 2020)
        Alberta Construction Safety Association
        ACSA6875183
        - May 2024