Nathan Eastman

Practiced organic and agroecological farming methods Worked with team members to help run a community-supported agriculture (CSA) program

Farm Custodian at Alnarp's Agroecology Farm (2024-08 – Present)

• Practiced organic and agroecological farming methods
• Worked with team members to help run a community-supported agriculture (CSA) program

Field Research Assistant at North Coast Cetacean Society (BC Whales) (2022-06 – 2022-08)

• Working in a remote research location
• Performing land based and marine surveys of marine mammals and vessels

Interdepartmental Representative at SFU Environmental Science Student Union (2021-02 – 2021-12)

• Co-ordinated event planning between different departmental groups
• Planned events for and represented the Environmental Science student body at SFU

Habitat Renewal Worker at Echo Ecological (2020-07 – 2022-08)

• Removed Invasive Himalayan Blackberry Canes from the banks of Trout Lake and McKay Creek
• Communicated with locals on the importance of invasive species removal and habitat maintenance

South Delta Secondary School Green Team (2015-09 – 2016-07)

• Implemented recycling practices and other green initiatives within the school and community
• Hosted events for cleaning up local parks

Tutor (Contracted Worker) at Boring Tutors (2022-08 – 2024-06)

• Taught students in a variety of subjects including biology, physics and chemistry up to a first-year university level
• Aid struggling students to achieve their academic goals

Conservation Technician (full-time, temporary position) at Fraser Valley Conservancy (2023-05 – 2023-08)

• Removed invasive plant species from disturbed ecosystems
• Monitored several species at risk in the Fraser Valley

Organic Farm Program Assistant (full-time, temporary position) at Earthwise Society (2021-05 – 2021-08)

• Practiced organic farming techniques to plant, cultivate and harvest a variety of fruits and vegetables
• Educated youth about growing locally and sustainable farming practices

Landscaper (full-time) at Stromberg Land Services (2019-05 – 2019-08)

• Maintained and enhanced outdoor residential space through reliable and high-quality landscaping practice
• Installed soft landscaping in the local community, including trees and shrubbery, perennial flowers

Cashier (part-time) at Thrifty Foods (2017-09 – 2018-08)

• Demonstrated strong attention to detail, interpersonal and time management skills
• Handled cash and other transactions
• Ensure customer satsifaction
• Responsible for memorizing and being able to recall numerous product codes

Merchandiser (part-time) at Shoppers Drug Mart (2014-11 – 2017-07)

• Improved stock room organization
• Assisted Customers in finding and purchasing products
• Quickly switched between working several positions within one shift

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science specializing in Applied Biology – Langara College and Simon Fraser University (SFU) (2016-09 – 2021-12)

Master's Degree in Agroecology – Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) (2024-09 – 2026-06)