Who We Are
Katie Bullick
B.Sc. Env., P.Biol., AWP.
Owner
Senior Environmental Scientist / Senior Wetland Specialist
Authenticating Wetland Professional
Katie is a Professional Biologist and Authenticating Wetland Professional (AWP) with the Alberta Society of Professional Biologists. With over 18 years of consulting experience, Katie has worked with a variety of clients in sectors such as renewable energy, oil and gas, transmission, municipalities, land developers, to local landowners.
Katie has extensive expertise in conducting biophysical inventories, including wetlands, vegetation, wildlife, and water quality as well as evaluating potential impacts of projects on biophysical resources. Katie has experience developing biophysical inventory methods and protocols, management and monitoring programs for natural and constructed waterbodies, and prescribing native vegetation for rehabilitation projects. She is proficient in designing concepts for constructed wetlands, creek re-alignments and bank stabilization efforts. Katie has also collaborated on multidisciplinary teams to develop policies centered around riparian and wetland conservation and management.
Katie is the founder of Pintail and successfully grew the business from a one-person operation to a team of seven employees. When she is not working, Katie enjoys spending time with her husband and two girls.
Sabrina Jackson
B.Sc. Env. & Biol., B.I.T.
Intermediate Biologist
Sabrina is a Intermediate Biologist. She is a Biologist in Training with the Alberta Society of Professional Biologists. With 5 years of practical experience, Sabrina has been involved in projects that focus on wetland assessments, ecological restoration projects and forestry research. She mostly worked in the government and non-profit sectors.
Sabrina has experience in conducting wetland and biophysical impact assessments, wildlife sweeps and rare plant surveys. In addition, she has a background in biomonitoring major forest disturbances to support projects in forest entomology, pathology and weather effects. Sabrina has experience preparing and implementing plans for riparian restoration projects such bank stabilization efforts, water quality sampling and invasive species control.
In her spare time, you can find Sabrina backcountry camping, hiking and reading.
Verena Wildenstein
B.Sc., B.I.T.
Junior Biologist
Verena is a Junior Biologist and a Biologist in Training with the Alberta Society of Professional Biologists. She has over 2 years of experience working in biology, mostly in the government sector.
Verena’s field experience includes wetland assessments and vegetation surveys. She is proficient in wildlife surveys including amphibian and mammal occupancy studies, as well as songbird acoustic monitoring. She has also assisted with wildlife camera servicing and mammal identification.
Outside of work, Verena enjoys hiking, climbing, and skiing. She also holds a manager position in an outdoor adventure company.