Meet the Team
Jennifer Neill
Principal - Ecologist
Jennifer is a senior ecologist and managing partner of Insight Environmental Solutions Inc. She holds an honors graduate from the Environmental Technician - Sampling and Monitoring program at Seneca College, a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Ontario College of Art and Design (OCAD U) and is currently pursuing an M.Sc. at Royal Roads University. Jennifer has managed numerous large and small-scale environmental projects throughout Ontario. Her contributions include, detailed terrestrial and aquatic botanical inventories (native, cultivated, and exotic species), ecological land classification, invasive species management plans, incidental wildlife surveys, benthic macro-invertebrate identification, Ontario Species at Risk (SAR) individual identification, SAR habitat evaluation, Arborist reports and ecological restoration. Jen is a certified Arborist under the International Society of Arboriculture (ON-2752A) and certified under the Ontario Stream Assessment Protocol, Ontario Fish Identification, the Ontario Benthos Biomonitoring Network, MNRF RX100 Low Complexity Prescribed Burn Worker, FireSmart 101, the Ontario Wetland Evaluation System and Ecological Land Classification. Jennifer has a strong interest in Botany and the native flora of Ontario. Jennifer holds a position on the Board of Directors for Tallgrass Ontario (TgO).
Nicole Wajmer
Principal - Wildlife Biologist
Nicole is a wildlife biologist, GIS technician and managing partner of Insight Environmental Solutions Inc. She completed the Wildlife Biology undergraduate and Integrative Biology graduate program at the University of Guelph. Nicole has a wide range of aquatic and terrestrial experiences from her time working in various sectors of biology including industry, government, and academia. She has strong interests in conservation biology and has been involved in recovery programs for the Endangered Northern Spotted Owl and Eastern Loggerhead Shrike. She has successfully completed certifications for First Aid and CPR, ACUC Dive Master, Ontario Benthos Biomonitoring, Backpack 2 Electrofishing, Ontario Stream Assessment Protocol, Ontario Fish Identification, the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Freshwater Mussel Identification Course, and the Ontario Reptile and Amphibian Survey Course.