Charly Bonga
About Charly Bonga
Charly Bonga serves as an Irving Nature Park Interpreter at J.D. Irving, Limited, a position he has held since 2021. He has a background in environmental studies and has worked in various roles related to nature and coaching.
Work at J.D. Irving
Charly Bonga has been employed at J.D. Irving, Limited as an Irving Nature Park Interpreter since 2021. In this role, Bonga engages with visitors to educate them about the natural environment and the significance of conservation efforts. Prior to this position, Bonga also worked as a Tree Planter for the company from 2018 to 2019, contributing to reforestation initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Charly Bonga studied at Acadia University, where Bonga earned a Bachelor of Geology and Environmental and Sustainability Studies. This educational background, completed from 2016 to 2020, provides a foundation in environmental science and sustainability practices, which informs Bonga's work in nature interpretation and conservation.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining J.D. Irving, Limited, Charly Bonga held various positions in environmental and coaching roles. Bonga worked as an Engagement Assistant at Nature Trust of New Brunswick in 2017 for four months, focusing on community engagement in conservation efforts. Additionally, Bonga served as a Ski Coach for Alpine Canada Alpin from 2014 to 2020, coaching at Poley Mountain and Martock Ski hills. Bonga also worked briefly as a Tree Planter at Blue Collar Silviculture in 2020.
Coaching and Environmental Engagement
Charly Bonga has a diverse background that includes coaching and environmental engagement. Bonga's experience as a Ski Coach for six years involved training and mentoring athletes in skiing techniques. This role complemented Bonga's later work in environmental education, showcasing a commitment to both sports and nature conservation.