Recent Wildlife Management and Conservation graduate with strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills, seeking a position in wildlife research, conservation and rangeland management.

EDUCATION:

B.S. Wildlife Management and Conservation (2022)

University of Arizona

Tucson AZ

A.S. Biology (2019)

Pima Community College

Tucson, AZ

Pertinent Coursework:

●Wildlife Management

●Ornithology

●Mammalogy

●Herpetology

●Rangeland Management

●Botany

●Ecology

●Wildlife Diseases

●Genetics

●Conservation Law

●Bio-Statistics

Animal Behavior

WILDLIFE AND RANGELAND EXPERINCE:

University of Arizona, 2021-2022

●Sabino Canyon Project: Identified and removed introduced plant species (Buffle Grass).

●Alter Valley Project: Identified endangered species & conducted soil erosion studies.

●Ironwood National Monument Project: Used herbicides to control parasitic species.

WORK HISTORY:

Environmental scientist/Land permitting specialist, January 2023- Present

Drafted, edited, and finalized environmental and land permitting documents.

Identified and assisted in surveying and onsite work.

Drafted a variety of documents including but not limited to state, federal, engineering documents, water calculations, environmental assessments, construction documents such as SUPO’s, as well as reclamation plans.

Organized and refined template documents for company use

Environmentalist and land Specialist 1, September 2022-January 2023

APECO, Arizona G&T, Benson AZ

Monitor all construction activity including trenching, Transmission line, installation, temporary erosion control, work involving wetlands, streams, and agriculture lands, and avoidance and minimization of the impact of endangered or threatened species.

Provide a point of contact and management communication with all state and federal agencies including but not limited to Arizona state land department, Arizona corporations commission, Rural utility service, Tucson city environmental services, Pima county environmental services.

Environmental inspection, road maintenance, herbicide and pesticide, and management of transmission lines for the power company. Contact and proposal write-up as well as monitoring of work, including constructions and blading of area. Both monitoring and managing all environmental protection requirements for both state and federal regulation under, the right way law, Rus environmental impact assessments, and state land requirements. Environmental steps to reduce or avoid soil erosion

●Identify biological, cultural, historical, visual, and other environmental effects of projects.

●Assure property management activities managed in the best interest of the Cooperative.

●Conduct NEPA analysis and compliance activities for capital projects and direct NEPA document preparation including but not limited to: CLS, ESA, Water Act, Clean Air act, etc.

Fisheries & Wildlife Bio Scientist II: May 2022- September 2022

FWC Florida

●Prescribed fire management for predetermined fire lanes and fire zones

●General and complex land management planning with execution

●Population observation, data entry, and policy suggestions

●Contract writing and management for both outside and within state teams.

Surveillance Role Player: 2016 – 2021 (Part Time)

EKS Group LLC, Tucson AZ

●Conducted live experiential training for Department of Defense (DoD) Students.

●Provided written and verbal feedback to DoD Students and Course Staff.

Pharmacy Technician Inventory Manager: January 2019-2022 (Full Time)

Walgreens and CVS, Tucson AZ

Led Technician Team in Inventory Control and distribution of medications to patients.

Analyzed, distributed, and filled prescriptions for patients. Provided patient care,

REFERENCES:

William Well

Land Services Specialist III

AEPCO

520-***-****

adz43l@r.postjobfree.com

Dr. Daniel Papaj

Professor, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology

University of Arizona

520-***-****

adz43l@r.postjobfree.com

Mr. Gil Moore

Lead Technician

CVS Pharmacies

Tucson, AZ

520-***-****

adz43l@r.postjobfree.com

CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES:

AZ State Certification

Wildlife Biologist (2022)

Pending

National EMT Certification

National Registry of Emergency

Medical Technicians (2018)

Arizona EMT Certificate (2018)

MedTech Academy, Tucson, Az

HazWoper (40hour) 2023

Junior Botanist certification (2022), Tucson Az

Online 4-Hr Erosion and Sediment Control Course (May 2023) New York

US DoD Secrete Security Clearance (2016) – EKS LL

SKILLS:

●ARC GIS Pro

●Engineer Water calculations

●R-Code Programming Language

●Microsoft Office

●EMT Basic

●Wildlife Surveys

●Rangeland Assessment

●Hand Held GPS

●Firearms Handling/Safety

●Basic Horsemanship

●Off-Road Driving 4WD

●ATV Vehicle Operations

●Hunter Safety CRS (CA)

●Orienteering: Map and Compass

●Chainsaw and Power Tools

●Photography

●Basic Boat Handling

●Presentations

●Fishing/Netting

●Invasive Plant Removal

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