Diana A. Salinas
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EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Geological Science, June 2016 California State University, Bakersfield
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
Environmental Geochemistry Sedimentology/ Stratigraphy Mineralogy/Petrology Structural Geology
Geomorphology Geographic Information System (GIS)
RELATED EXPERIENCE
June 2016 – Present Biological Monitor/ Surveyor, MESA Biological, LLC.
-Coordinate survey crews ranging in size for 2 to 8
-Collect and consolidate notes from crew on each survey into a detailed daily report
-Monitor construction crews in environmentally sensitive areas
-Monitor and excavate potential dens of endangered species
-Coordinate with construction crews to monitor excavation of endangered species
-Under supervision of designated biologist, collect June –July 2015 Summer Field Geology Work, Department of Geology, Southern Utah University Cedar City, UT.
-Learned and applied geologic field skills and geologic principle
-Produced maps using aerial photos, topographic maps, transit compasses and GPS methods
-Interpretation and analyzing of geologic features
-Made logical interpretations from collected data to create cross-sections and detailed reports
June 2014 – September 2014 Biological Surveyor, MESA Biological,LLC.
-Subcontracted by local oil companies to survey potential work sites for threatened or endangered plants and wildlife.
-Contracted alongside solar energy project for biological work on Giant Kangaroo rat.
-Used aerial photos, topographic maps and GPS units to coordinate in teams to survey large areas.
-Participated in daily safety meetings and data meetings.
-Completed daily forms on collected data on found plants and wildlife. March 2005-April 2009 Administrative Assistant/Sales Associate
-Oversee office operations: create client files, invoices and scheduling
-Order supplies, inventory and assist team of professionals with miscellaneous administrative tasks
-Responsible for front office traffic, phones and packages
-Knowledge in MS Word, Excel
TRAININGS
-OSHA 40 hour HAZWOPER Training- 2018
- Wildlife Biologist Construction Awareness Training -2017
-Rare Pond Specie Survey Techniques Workshop- 2017
-Amphibians of the San Francisco Bay Workshop- 2016
-CTS Terrestrial Ecology Workshop- 2017
-Basic Tracking and Awareness Workshop- 2017