Upcoming Webinars & Events
March 17, 2026, 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. ET / 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. PT
Transition from the classroom to a career in the forest and conservation sector!
You’ve mastered species ID and timber cruising. Now, let’s turn your passion and skills into an exciting career in forestry! Join PLT Canada to discuss how building a high-impact resume, using informational interviews, and creating a digital portfolio are your best tools for landing your first (or next) job. We’ll also tackle how you can understand and prepare for interview anxiety, which often holds back even the most qualified candidates. By the end of the webinar, you’ll have the tools needed to confidently start your job search and take the next step in your career pathway.
Presenter:
Dominic “Nic” Weeks, Manager, Career Readiness
As part of the SFI Career Pathways Team, Dominic plays a key role in building a diverse and resilient workforce in the sustainability and conservation sector through SFI’s mentorship programming. Currently, he is focusing on scaling up mentorship programing to serve youth across the US and Canada. Prior to joining SFI, Dominic helped over 3,000 individuals find their career path. He also has a plethora of experience in career development specific to BIPOC and disenfranchised communities, program management, and community engagement. Dominic holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from Bowie State University and a project manager certification from the University of Maryland Global Campus. Outside work, Dominic loves to birdwatch and explore new caves and hiking trails.
This Employment Ontario project is funded in part by the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario.
Upcoming Webinars & Events
