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EUELL J. MACKE

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EDUCATION

University of Oregon

● M.S. Environmental Studies (2017)

Oregon State University- Corvallis, Oregon

● B.S. Biology, Summa Cum Laude (2008)

MAJOR WORK EXPERIENCE

River Guide – Winding Waters River Expeditions, Joseph Oregon. June 2012 – August 2017. Reference: Paul Arentsen, Owner and Lead Guide

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Graduate Employee (GE) - 2015-2017

University of Oregon, Environmental Studies Program Reference: Nathan Adams, Graduate Programs Coordinator P: 541-***-****, E: *********@*******.***

• Graduate Teaching Assistant for undergraduate Environmental Studies classes. Experience in leading discussion groups, field trips, social media campaigns, developing and grading assignments, managing study groups.

Research Assistant/Field Technician- Part Time/Seasonal: May 2005 - August 2014 Oregon State University, EOARC- Union, Oregon

Reference: James McIver, Associate Professor

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● Field biology - Insect collection; soil sampling; photographing study sites; recording data and field notes; GPS including: locating study sites and site features and mapping locations.

● Management - Organizing and supervising work trips in the field including: managing field gear, supplies, and leading field crews.

● Computer - Inputting and managing data and spreadsheets (Microsoft Excel); Data analysis including ordinations and multivariate analysis (PCORD 5, MS Excel); GPS uploading and downloading data (Garmin Mapsource, Trimble TerraSync, GPS Pathfinder Office); Creating graphs, tables, posters, and presentations (MS Excel, MS PowerPoint); Internet based research (online periodicals and science journals).

● Lab – Insect identification and curation.

OTHER RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

• Rangeland fencing contractor - Wild Lands Restoration. April 2019 - March 2021

• Field Biology Technician - USDA Forest Service, PNW LAB- La Grande, OR. June 2000 – August 2004

• Carpenter – Self-employed. September 2015- June 2o18 PUBLICATIONS/POSTERS/PRESENTATIONS

• Presentation: Defense of Masters Project, Environmental Studies Program, University of Oregon. August 2017

● Paper: James McIver and Euell Macke (2014) Short-Term Butterfly Response to Sagebrush Steppe Restoration Treatments. Rangeland Ecology & Management: September 2014, Vol. 67, No. 5, pp. 539-552.

● Poster: “Butterflies of Dry Upland Sites in the Great Basin.” Presented at the 6th International Conference on the Biology of Butterflies, at the University of Alberta in Edmonton Canada. June 29-July 2, 2010

● Presentation: “Great Basin Butterflies: The SageSTEP Experiment.” Presented to the Union County Journal Club. November 18, 2010

PROJECTS

Medicina Mamallacta- September 2015- August 2017

• Final project for completion of M.S. in Environmental Studies, University of Oregon. Included 4 weeks of ethnographic field research in the upland Amazon Basin, Ecuador. Project consists of a 55 minute digital film and a complementary paper examining the ways in which indigenous communities are shaped by, and are shaping ecological destruction, tourism, and media in the digital age.

Butterflies of Tiputini: 75 species in 7 days- March 2013 Reference: James McIver, PhD. P: 541-***-****, E: *****.******@***********.***

• Two weeks of entomological field work at Tiputini Biodiversity Station, Ecuador. Worked with a small team to collect and curate a butterfly collection for the research station. Created posters and a presentation as supplementary educational resources. Taruka of Condor Valley- October 2011

Reference: Mike Wisdom, PhD, USDA Forest Service.

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• Three weeks of wildlife biology in the mountains around Condor Valley, Argentina. Worked with one other field biologist to track and photograph the endangered Argentine deer, Hippocamelus antisensis.

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