Carly Dietrich

With a passion in sustainability, permaculture principles, nature stewardship, and habitat restoration, I bring a solid background in environmental knowledge. Skilled in collaboration and communication, I use web content and social media to drive impactful outreach. My creativity aligns with sustainability goals, supported by an enthusiasm to design projects and plan events. With strong research skills, I turn insights into actionable initiatives, driven by a commitment to environmental ethics. I am ready to contribute to the environmental tourism industry, advocating for positive change and a greener future.

• Capital Regional District: 03/2020-Present (28+ hours) Habitat restoration
• Peninsula Streams Society: 08/2022-Present (8 hours) Public outreach
• Cook Street Village Block Party: 06/2023 (6 Hours) Vendor Setup
• Greater Victoria Green Team: 06/2019 (12 hours) Habitat restoration
• University of Alberta: 09/2018 (32 hours) Assisted biologist in fieldwork
• Astral Harvest Music Festival: 07/2018 (32 hours) Site Beautification
• Reign Bough Fiddle Arts Festival: 06/2018 (12 hours) Kitchen Assistant
• The Works Art Festival: 06/2018 (8 hours) Event photographer
• Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum: 04/2017 (24 hours) Fossil Lab Prep
• Canadian Cancer Society: 09/2016 (6 hours) Ribbon Sales

Senior Customer Service Representative, Safety Officer / Dulux Paints - Victoria, BC                        06/2019 - Current

• Demonstrated a high degree of knowledge of paint types and substrate specifications 
• Kept up-to-date on new products, techniques, tools, and safety regulations related to the industry
• Inputted sales orders and tracked delivery or pick-up processes to expedite purchases.
• Handling dangerous goods such as high VOC paint and corrosive chemicals.

Gardener/Landscaper / Double Spade Gardening - Victoria, BC                                                          06/2022 - 01/2023

• Maintained gardens of private properties, ensuring proper care of trees, shrubs, flowers, etc.
• Identification and removal of problematic plants for the maintenance of gardens.
• Performed transplanting, mulching, cultivating, trimming, fertilization and pruning.
• Assessment of general plant health and habitat compatibility.

Small Business Owner / CJD Perler Art                                                                                             11/2016 - 12/2023

• Online page upkeep including marketing, advertising, communication, customer engagement.
• Managed inventory levels to meet customer demand while minimizing costs, proper budgeting of resources.
• Attended trade shows and events throughout Alberta and British Columbia to showcase products.

Lead Shop Machinist / Home Hardware -Grande Prairie, AB                                                               10/2014 - 01/2017

• Interpret customer orders and specifications while performing various carpentry duties.
• Exhibit safe and responsible procedures when operating power tools and dangerous equipment.
• Troubleshooting of mechanical errors while completing all required tasks within specific deadlines.

Bachelor of Arts: Double Major: Environmental Studies, Psychology                                               Graduated 06/2024

University of Victoria

• Completed professional development in Practical Permaculture Design

Diploma: Public Relations, Business Communications                                                                      Expected in 06/2025

University of Victoria