Gianna Saarenvirta

Gianna Saarenvirta

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Ph.D. Candidate, Environmental and Life Sciences

  • Education

    • Trent University

      2021 - 2023
      Master's degree Environmental and Life Sciences

      Masters specializing in aeolian geomorphology. Thesis topic is a laboratory wind tunnel experiment on dust generation during the saltation of aggregates formed from Owens Lake Playa sediments.

    • Trent University

      2017 - 2021
      Bachelor's degree Environmental Science and Geography 83

      Activities and Societies: Trent Environmental and Geographical Society

    • Trent University

      2023 - 2027
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Environmental and Life Sciences

      PhD specializing in fluvial geomorphology, agriculture, and GIS. Thesis research topic pertaining to stream bank erosion and nutrient loss as a result of changing landscapes.

  • Experience

    • Tim Hortons

      Feb 2014 - Oct 2014
      Part Time Employee

      Responsibilities:• Drive thru • Made sandwiches and drinks• Storefront cashier• Occasionally served customers in storefront• Cleaned bathrooms, swept and mopped floors, cleared tables, took out garbage and recycling, and stocked merchandise

    • The Smokery Kitchen and Bar

      Aug 2016 - Mar 2020
      Bartender and Waitress

      Head server and bartender at the restaurant entailed taking orders, serving and communicating with customers, making alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, as well as was in charge of cleaning of the restaurant at opening and closing. Worked at weddings, and other events in association with this restaurant.

    • Betz Pools

      May 2018 - Sept 2019
      Weekly Service

      Weekly service entailed cleaning pools every day of the week over southern Ontario. Vacuumed and skimmed pools, tested for chemicals in the pool and balanced them. Worked with pool equipment and pump, obtained mechanical skills.

    • Trent University

      May 2020 - May 2022

      - I hold seminars to cover current assignments and answer any questions- I teach course content- I mark assignments and exams • Run experiments in the wind tunnel• Learn how to calibrate and use the equipment available in the wind tunnel• Analyzed the data using programming software to obtain results given from the experiments

      • Graduate Teaching Assistant

        Sept 2021 - May 2022
      • Wind Tunnel Laboratory Assisstant

        May 2020 - Aug 2021
    • Maple Moose Pub

      Aug 2021 - Apr 2022
      Bartender
    • The Cornerhouse on Main

      May 2022 - Aug 2023
      Server
    • Trent University

      Sept 2022 - Apr 2023
      Graduate Teaching Assistant
    • York Region District School Board

      Jan 2023 - Mar 2023
      School Assistant
    • Trent University

      Sept 2023 - Apr 2024
      Graduate Teaching Assistant
    • Lakeview Pub

      Jan 2024 - Aug 2024
      Server
    • Trent University

      Sept 2024 - now
      Graduate Teaching Assistant
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Class G License

      Ontario Ministry of Transportation
      Nov 2019
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Gianna Saarenvirta
      Dean’s Honour Roll Dean of Trent University May 2021 Honor Roll is maintaining a GPA of over 80% to obtain a $1500 scholarship.
    • Awarded to Gianna Saarenvirta
      President’s Honour Roll President of Trent University May 2021 Achieved by obtaining an overall cumulative average of 80% or higher during tenure at Trent University.
    • Awarded to Gianna Saarenvirta
      Currie Honours Prize Trent School of Environment Nov 2020 Prize based on academic achievement and proposed thesis research in Geography.
    • Awarded to Gianna Saarenvirta
      Dean’s Honour Roll Dean of Trent University Jun 2020 Honor Roll is maintaining a GPA of over 80% to obtain a $1500 scholarship.
    • Awarded to Gianna Saarenvirta
      Undergraduate Student Research Award (USRA) NSERC Apr 2020 USRA is a Canadian national student award meant to nurture my interest and fully develop my potential for a research career in environmental science and geography. I have been awarded a 16-week period as a Wind Tunnel Laboratory Assisstant under Trent University.
    • Awarded to Gianna Saarenvirta
      Dean's Honour Roll Dean Jun 2019 Honor Roll is maintaining a GPA of over 80% to obtain a $1500 scholarship.
    • Awarded to Gianna Saarenvirta
      Dean's Honour Roll Dean Jun 2018 Honor Roll entails maintaing a GPA of over 80% for the full school year, obtaining a $1500 scholarship for the following school year.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Global Vision International on May 2019
      Global Vision InternationalAssociated with Gianna Saarenvirta
    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by Young Life on Jan 2016
      Young LifeAssociated with Gianna Saarenvirta
    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by Stouffvile District Secondary School on Sept 2015
      Stouffvile District Secondary SchoolAssociated with Gianna Saarenvirta
    • Secretary

      Issued by Trent University Geographical Society on Sept 2018
      Trent University Geographical SocietyAssociated with Gianna Saarenvirta