Patricia Garrod
About Patricia Garrod
Patricia Garrod is a Bookings Administrator at Ducks Unlimited Canada, where she has worked since 2009. She holds degrees in Environmental Science from the University of Manitoba and Université de Saint-Boniface, and has previous experience as a Senior Park Interpreter and a Nature Interpreter.
Work at Ducks Unlimited Canada
Patricia Garrod has been employed at Ducks Unlimited Canada since 2009, serving as a Bookings Administrator for 15 years. In this role, she manages bookings and coordinates events related to the organization's conservation efforts. Prior to her current position, she worked as a Nature Interpreter at Ducks Unlimited Canada from 2006 to 2007, where she engaged with the public to promote awareness of environmental issues and the importance of wetland conservation.
Education and Expertise
Patricia Garrod studied Environmental Science at the University of Manitoba from 2000 to 2005, completing a five-year program. She also attended Université de Saint-Boniface, where she studied Environmental Science for two years from 2000 to 2002. Her educational background provides her with a solid foundation in environmental issues, which informs her work in conservation and public engagement.
Background in Environmental Roles
Before her tenure at Ducks Unlimited Canada, Patricia Garrod worked as a Senior Park Interpreter for the Government of Manitoba from 2007 to 2009. In this position, she was responsible for educating visitors about park ecosystems and promoting conservation practices. Additionally, she served as a Soil Scientist at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada for six months in 2005, where she contributed to research on soil health and agricultural sustainability.
Professional Experience Timeline
Patricia Garrod's professional experience includes a variety of roles in environmental education and science. She began her career as a Nature Interpreter at Ducks Unlimited Canada from 2006 to 2007, followed by her role as a Senior Park Interpreter at the Government of Manitoba from 2007 to 2009. She then transitioned to her current position as Bookings Administrator at Ducks Unlimited Canada in 2009, where she has worked for over 15 years.