Sean Rootham
About Sean Rootham
Sean Rootham is a Conservation Program Specialist at Ducks Unlimited Canada, where he has worked since 2014. He has a background in environmental studies and experience in various roles, including member services and inventory auditing.
Current Role at Ducks Unlimited Canada
Sean Rootham has been serving as a Conservation Program Specialist at Ducks Unlimited Canada since 2014. In this role, he focuses on program planning and policy review within the environmental services sector. His work contributes to the organization's mission of wetland conservation and habitat protection across Canada.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Ducks Unlimited Canada, Sean Rootham held several positions. He worked at Mountain Equipment Co-op in Barrie, Ontario, from 2010 to 2013, focusing on Member Services. Prior to that, he was an English Teacher at Bridge Linguatec in Santiago, Chile, from 2007 to 2008. He also served as an Inventory Auditor at Princess Auto Ltd. in Barrie, Ontario, from 2004 to 2007.
Education and Expertise
Sean Rootham studied at York University, where he earned a Bachelor of Environmental Studies with honors, majoring in Environmental Studies and minoring in Biology, from 2008 to 2012. He also attended the Toronto School of Business, obtaining a Travel and Tourism Certificate in 2001. His expertise includes wetland policy, industry and government relations, and he has a strong interest in adaptive capacity and systems thinking within environmental management.
Background
Sean Rootham has a diverse background that spans various roles and industries. His early career included teaching English in Chile and working in inventory management. His experience in customer service and environmental studies has shaped his current focus on conservation and environmental policy.