Isaac Kaijankoski *** Major Sherman Lane #B
Home # 831-***-**** Monterey, CA 93940
Cell # 831-***-**** abns2f@r.postjobfree.com
Education
Monterey Institute of International Studies, Monterey, CA
MBA International Management May 2009
MA International Environmental Policy May 2009
Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA
BS Freshwater Fisheries Biology/Aquaculture with a minor in Forestry May 1999
Policy Research Experience
Content Specialist
Homeland Security Digital Library http://www.hsdl.org/
Center for Homeland Defense and Security
Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA May 2007-present
Search for Homeland Security policy documents online
Mine websites for relevant documents
Enter documents into the digital library
Manage quality control of the library collection
Participate in special research projects
Sales and Management Experience
Assistant Sales Manager March 2006-May 2007
Bombay Company, Monterey, CA
Led retail sales, customer service and daily store operations
Received weekly shipments and managed stockroom
Scheduled and managed personnel
Maintained in-store visual standards
Field Biology Experience
Marine Biologist/Domestic Groundfish Observer July 2002-November 2003
Alaskan Observers Inc., Seattle, WA
Collected biological data used to manage fish stocks
Calculated total catch estimates and bycatch samples
Worked on longline and trawl vessels on the Bering Sea
Sampled under difficult conditions and with no supervision
Watershed/Fisheries Technician May 2000-January 2002
Mendocino Redwood Company, Fort Bragg, CA
Collected, analyzed, and reported data for watershed analysis projects
Supervised the operations of a stream channel monitoring crew
Collected and maintained a database of stream temperature data
Participated in aquatic species distribution surveys and spawner/carcass surveys
Conducted various salmonid outmigrant trapping operations
Fisheries Technician May 1998-May 2000
Simpson Timber Company, Korbel, CA
Conducted snorkel and electrofishing surveys to determine species distribution
Collected stream channel monitoring and stream temperature data
Conducted spawner/carcass surveys and salmonid outmigrant trapping
Language Teaching Experience
English Teacher January 2004-January 2006
Instituto Chileno-Norteamericano de Cultura, Concepción, Chile
Taught all levels of English grammar and conversational English to all age levels
Contracted to teach technical English to business, dentistry, and marine biology
students at various universities and institutes
Languages
English-native; Spanish-fluent
Skills
Scientific Sampling Skills Policy Skills
Rare plant surveys Policy communication
Timber cruising Public policy analysis
Timber marking for harvest Trade policy analysis
Riparian vegetation typing Environmental policy analysis
Stream habitat typing Development policy analysis
Measuring aquatic physical characteristics Social science research methods
Aquatic species distributions surveys Social science data analysis
Stream temperature monitoring International economics
Entry, analysis, and reporting of data Oral presentations
Snorkel surveys for aquatic species Technical writing
Electrofishing surveys for aquatic species Researching policy options
Adult and juvenile salmonid identification Synthesizing information
Identification of Pacific marine species
Computer Skills
Sampling at sea
Air photo interpretation Excellent knowledge of:
Topographic map interpretation Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Business Skills Microsoft Powerpoint
Retail sales Microsoft Outlook
Personnel scheduling Microsoft Sharepoint
Personnel management Internet Explorer
Inventory management Mozilla Firefox
Customer relations Adobe Reader/Acrobat
Operations management Working knowledge of:
Marketing Microsoft Access
Accounting and finance SPSS
Working on diverse teams Some knowledge of:
Interviewing job candidates ArcView GIS
Selecting job candidates HTML code
Statistical analysis Blogging
Modeling and forecasting
Supply chain management
Investment analysis