William Dowie - ENVSP WELLAP Fitwel LEEDAP, M Env (cand)

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  • University of Manitoba

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Volunteer Experience

  • Associate

    The Prairie Garden Book

    - Present 6 years 5 months

    Environment

    https://www.theprairiegarden.ca/

    This annual Prairie gardening book is Western Canada’s only gardening annual, dedicated to the advancement of horticulture in the prairies since 1937.

    Ongoing help in book editing, non-profit guidance, marketing, and fiscal responsibility 📚

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    Environmental Leadership Council Member

    The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce

    - 1 year 1 month

    Environment

    To this purpose, The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce has called upon a select group of senior executives and community leaders to come together on a quarterly basis under a newly constituted Environmental Leadership Council (ELC).

  • President and Chair

    Green Action Centre

    - 6 years 1 month

    Environment

    Green Action Centre is a non-profit, non-governmental organization, based in Winnipeg and serving Manitoba. We are a registered charity, governed by an elected community board. We promote greener living through environmental education and encourage practical green solutions for homeowners, workplaces, schools and communities. (You may have met us as Resource Conservation Manitoba before we changed our name in September 2010.)

    Directors of Green Action Centre are elected by members at an…

    Green Action Centre is a non-profit, non-governmental organization, based in Winnipeg and serving Manitoba. We are a registered charity, governed by an elected community board. We promote greener living through environmental education and encourage practical green solutions for homeowners, workplaces, schools and communities. (You may have met us as Resource Conservation Manitoba before we changed our name in September 2010.)

    Directors of Green Action Centre are elected by members at an Annual General Meeting, held in June. For information about how to become a member of the Green Action Centre Board, contact Tract Hucul, Executive Director.

  • Citizen Member | Chair

    City of Winnipeg Museums Board

    - 3 years

    Arts and Culture

    The role of the City of Winnipeg Museums Board is to implement the City’s Heritage Preservation Policy to ensure the ongoing preservation of Winnipeg’s museums resources and assets, and to audit the ongoing operations of the museums that receive grant funds and in-kind services from the City.

    http://www.winnipeg.ca/clerks/pdfs/boards/CityofWinnipegMuseumsBoard.pdf

  • Advisory Board Member

    CORE Winnipeg

    - 2 years 6 months

    Education

    We are the organization that partnered with The Forks to place and grow a demonstration fruit orchard in place of a diseased stand of trees.

    To optimize education about the benefits of growing urban fruit, we look to expand to other locations in Winnipeg and beyond.

  • The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce Graphic

    Advococy Leadership Council (inaugral member)

    The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce

    - 2 years 11 months

    Politics

    Thought Leadership Group to help with overview analysis of complex and multi-faceted community and business issues.

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    Faculty Rep - Graduate Students of Env & Geo, Riddell Faculty

    University of Manitoba

    - 1 year

    Education

    Act as a student council liaison, representing the graduate students’ interests of the Environment & Geography Unit of the Riddell Faculty

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    Manitoba Chapter Executive (Graduate Students’ Rep)

    The Wildlife Society

    - 1 year 1 month

    Environment

    Bill works as a multi-disciplinary researcher with the faculties of Engineering, Architecture, and Environment (NRI) at UManitoba.

    Bill merges his academic pursuits with his professional work – studying and designing wildlife-friendly, biologically diverse residential landscapes.

    A self-proclaimed naturalist and a certified permaculture designer, he is an avid follower of Aldo Leopold’s landscape ethos.

    Bill is excited to be the Graduate Student Representative for TWS…

    Bill works as a multi-disciplinary researcher with the faculties of Engineering, Architecture, and Environment (NRI) at UManitoba.

    Bill merges his academic pursuits with his professional work – studying and designing wildlife-friendly, biologically diverse residential landscapes.

    A self-proclaimed naturalist and a certified permaculture designer, he is an avid follower of Aldo Leopold’s landscape ethos.

    Bill is excited to be the Graduate Student Representative for TWS, while concurrently serving as a Senator for UManitoba.

  • University of Manitoba Graphic

    Co-Councillor

    University of Manitoba

    - 8 months

    Politics

    Representative co-leader of Environment & Geography Graduate Students Association to General Council of UMGSA

Publications

Courses

  • Adult Commmunications

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  • Applied Economics / Applied Mathematics

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  • Composting Feasibility Study for the University of Manioba

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  • Learning Transfer

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  • Marketing, Business Planning, Accounting, and Business Law / Insurance

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  • Masters Certificate in Project Management

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  • Sustainability Education (pilot course)

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  • Towards Sustainability at the University of Manitoba

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Projects

  • Museums Board Web-Portal

    Working with Red River College's Business Information Technology department, the City of Winnipeg Museums Board has been able to create a web-portal for the fourteen museum members... go explore our museums at winnipegmuseums.org

    Other creators
    • Guy Dugas
    • Red River College - student team
    • Matthew Komus - Museums Board Coordinator
    See project
  • Museums Board - Stategic Plan

    - Present

    Reset of the mandate of the Museums Board - its role and reason to exist and assist the City of Winnipeg Museums Community

    Other creators
  • Urban Design-Build

    - Present

    Working with local nursery, Jensens, and native plant suppliers, projects include total sustainable site design-build through walk-abouts, plans, and interviews with residential home-owners; training and execution of trade skills and planting techniques.

    Other creators
    See project

Test Scores

  • LEED-AP

    Score: 192/200

    The LEED Professional Exams are administered by the Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI) for professionals seeking to earn credentials and certificates. The exams test knowledge based on the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Rating Systems.

    The LEED Professional Credentials were developed to encourage green building professionals to maintain and advance their knowledge and expertise. A LEED Professional Credential provides…

    The LEED Professional Exams are administered by the Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI) for professionals seeking to earn credentials and certificates. The exams test knowledge based on the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Rating Systems.

    The LEED Professional Credentials were developed to encourage green building professionals to maintain and advance their knowledge and expertise. A LEED Professional Credential provides employers, policymakers, and other stakeholders with assurances of an individual’s current level of competence and is the mark of the most qualified, educated, and influential green building professionals in the marketplace.

    To look me up, see https://ssl11.cyzap.net/gbcicertonline/onlinedirectory/

Languages

  • English

    Full professional proficiency

Organizations

  • BEMM (www.bemm.ca)

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    - Present

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