Training Manager

Jeremy Hartley

BIOLOGIST * - LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES

New Iberia, LA

**************@*****.*** - 865-***-****

WORK EXPERIENCE

BIOLOGIST 3

LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES - Grand Isle, LA - July 2011 to Present

GRAND ISLE, LA

Marine Mammal and Sea Turtle Stranding Team, Histology lab Manager, Supervised hazardous waste

operations and maintained Research facilities MSDS

July 2011 - Present

• Coordination and Captained boat for release of live sea turtles

• Responded to live sea turtle standings and delivered for rehabilitation

• Helped coordinate live sea turtle standing responses and delivery for rehabilitation

• Sea turtle/marine mammal stranding response

• Proficient in Marine mammal Necropsies

• marine mammal dental radiographs with NOAA

• Lead Biologist for Marine Mammal and Sea Turtle Prey Plan with NRDA.

• NOAA/NMFS Live Dolphin Health Assessment Captures and Tracking Training - 2011, 2013 & 2014 Barataria

Bay; 2013 Mississippi Sound

• NOAA/NMFS photo ID and fecundity surveys of Barataria Bay Bottlenose dolphins 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014.

o Monitored and documented dolphin behaviors.

• Respond to public reports of unusual dolphin behaviors. Prepare field reports for NOAA/NMFS of unusual

dolphin behaviors and sightings.

• Prepare dolphin and sea turtle carcasses for shipment and live animals for transport to rehab.

• Gonad and otolith sampling in various fish species.

• Manage Histology lab.

• Captain boats during stranding response, photo ID and captures, other projects within LDWF.

• Data entry

SHOP HAND

AMERICAN POLYMER PRODUCTS - New Iberia, LA - April 2011 to July 2011

Set up man and grinder for welders

• Mixed and poured polymer

• Packaged and shipped products

• Cleaned shop

FIELD TECHNICIAN

COASTAL LOUISIANA, Objectives - January 2011 to March 2011

1a-1c: Effects of the Deepwater Horizon MC-252 Oil Spill on Mortality and Oiling Rates of Wintering Waterfowl

Jan.2011 - March 2011

• Recorded data and kept records using protocols for evidence collection in a FWS NRDA court case

• Conducted bird surveys directed primarily at identifying wintering waterfowl

WILDLIFE BIOLOGIST

TENNESSEE WILDLIFE RESOURCES AGENCY - Morristown, TN - May 2010 to July 2010

May - Sept. 2009

• Performed sampling and database entry of wetland species such as birds, moles, shrews, amphibians and

reptiles

• Sampling procedures include mist netting, goose round-up and removal, Sherman and small mammal traps,

Anabat bat detection and harp traps, cover boards, and visual identification

• Establishing impounded wetlands and levies for waterfowl at two wildlife refuges

• Identifying and inventorying birds, plants, and mammals

ASSEMBLY LEVEL I TEAM LEADER

GENERAL MOTORS AUTOMOTIVE DIVISION - Lansing, MI - May 1995 to August 2006

Managed team members in often hot and distressed working conditions

• Led weekly team meetings to track progress toward company goals

• Worked two years in a stamping plant one year in an engine assembly plant and nine years building cars

or working as a Team Leader

EDUCATION

BS in SCIENCE & MANAGEMENT

THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE - Knoxville, TN

May 2010

SKILLS

Outboard up to 34’/row boat/canoe operation-basic maintenance. Boat safety certified by the Tennessee

Wildlife Resource Agency and NASBLA approved. Proficient swimmer (previous certified lifeguard). Fish, Bird,

Mammal, Plants, and tree identification. Bile liver and tissue extraction from fish. Necropsy training class at

LSU Vet School 2011, Necropsy training NOAA/NMFS Pascagoula. Prescott Cetacean Stranding workshop

2011 and 2012. Trained to collect samples and handle them under Chain of Custody Protocols. Radio

telemetry to track dolphins, and live dolphin captures. Gill, trammel, trawl net proficient. YSI and calibration,

Refractometer, UV-Vis Spectrophotometer. GIS knowledgeable, 2009 and 2010- Assistant Coordinator,

Tennessee Amphibian Monitoring Program (TAMP), Greene County, TN. Previously Red card certified

as a wildland firefighter. Incident command system (ICS)- trained. Proficient with map, compass, GPS,

dendrometer, clinometers. One year as a photography major - proficient with an SLR camera. Have worked

for a summer driving 40 ton dump trucks in a limestone quarry. Proficient in tractors and fork lifts. Hazardous

Materials training class for DOT/IATA and IMO compliance. Certification in BP Hazwoper, FWS 24-hour

hazwoper, and Louisiana Boater Safety. Certified in sheet metal repair. Completed numerous OSHA and

MIOSHA training courses. Was an apprentice grinder for a year, familiar with machine shop tools (hone, lathe,

cnc, gear cutter, micrometer, and calipers). Proficient in building maintenance and janitorial. Trained in the

team build concept. Overhead crane operation. First aid certified. Excellent people and listening skills. Great

attention to detail. Excellent computer skills including- Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, POwerpoint.

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