Joel Davey

Background

About Joel Davey

Over 12 years of experience as an Aquatic Ecologist and Environmental Monitor. Experienced in agency liaison, federal and provincial permitting applications, client relations and project management involving coordination of multi-disciplinary teams. I am continuously developing positive working relationships with agency officials, co-workers and project stakeholders. Possess a strong work ethic to actively facilitate project coordination and completion for predetermined project deadlines. Skilled in an array of applied sampling protocols including aquatic habitat assessment, fish community sampling, benthic macro-invertebrate sampling, water quality testing and erosion and sediment control (ESC) monitoring. Certified with a suite of environmental designations including MTO/DFO/OMNRF Fisheries Specialist Certification, CISEC (Canada), the Ontario Stream Assessment Protocol, the Royal Ontario Museum's Ichthyology Certification (Ontario's Minnows and Species at Risk), TRCA Headwater Drainage Feature Assessment, MNRF Class 1 Electrofishing Certification, and Transport Canada RPAS Advanced Operations Environmental professional and outdoors enthusiast with a keen knowledge of ecological stewardship. Experience blending applied environmental science, with technology and personal creativity to cement an understanding of natural resource management and conservation issues. Interests in evolving environmental field techniques including collection of eDNA and drone-assisted surveys.