Chris Sutherland
About Chris Sutherland
Chris Sutherland is an Environmental Scientist with a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental and Conservation Sciences from the University of Alberta. He has experience in wildlife management and environmental assessments, currently working at Vertex Resource Group Ltd. since 2018.
Work at Vertex Resource Group
Chris Sutherland has been employed at Vertex Resource Group Ltd. as an Environmental Scientist since 2018. His role involves conducting environmental assessments and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. He has participated in various projects that require expertise in environmental science, contributing to the company's commitment to sustainable practices.
Education and Expertise
Chris Sutherland holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree with distinction in Environmental and Conservation Sciences, with a major in Wildlife & Rangeland Management from the University of Alberta, completed in 2016. He also earned another Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Biology/Biological Sciences from the same university, which he completed in 2013. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in environmental science.
Background
Chris Sutherland completed his high school education at Jasper Place High School, where he achieved an Alberta High School Diploma from 2006 to 2009. Following high school, he pursued higher education at the University of Alberta, where he developed a focus on environmental and conservation sciences, further enhancing his knowledge in the field.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to his current role, Chris Sutherland worked at Park Landscaping Ltd. as a Lead Hand from 2013 to 2018, where he gained experience in landscaping and project management. He also served as a Foreman for five months in 2018 at the same company. Earlier in his career, he worked as a Digital Audio Specialist at Best Buy Canada Ltd. from 2007 to 2009, where he developed skills in customer service and technology.
Project Involvement
Chris Sutherland has been involved in significant environmental projects, including wildlife sweeps and beaver and dam removal for the Syncrude MLX-W expansion project. He has also conducted surface casing vent flow and gas migration testing as part of environmental assessments, demonstrating his practical application of environmental science in real-world scenarios.