Wildlife Career
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Wildlife Career

Objective
Career in Wildlife Management, Education & Conservation

Education
State University of New York Oneonta, Oneonta, New York
B.S. in Environmental Science May 2015

Related Work Experience

Wilkinson Ecological Design
Environmental Technician May 2019- Present
• Invasive plant removal
• Native species planting
• Hillside stabilization
• Herbicide application

Resource Environmental Solutions, LLC
Field Crew October 2018- April 2019
• Plant trees
• Brush cutting
• Stream and Wetland repair
• Build stream structures

SCA National Bison Range
Visitor Services Technician May 2018 – Sept. 2018
• Maintain Visitor Center
• Assist/educate visitors
• Assist the staff biologist in various projects and wildlife monitoring
• Assist other full-time staff when needed

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Fish and Wildlife Tech 1 August 2017 – Nov. 2017
• Electro fishing sample collection
• Sample measuring
• GIS data input
• Fish scale pressing and cataloging

SCA/AmeriCorps Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge
Environmental Educator Intern April 2016 – June 2016
• Lead groups of students and visitors on field trips
• Go to various locations for educational outreach
• Assist refuge biologist & biology staff on various projects

New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Rockefeller
FORCES Coordinator May 2015 – Oct. 2015
• Friends of Recreation, Conservation, Environmental Stewardship
• Create FORCES clubs at local colleges for Rockefeller State Park
• Lead team of stewards
• Lead groups of volunteers
• Conduct invasive species management
• Aid in basic park maintenance
• Aid/educate park visitors

New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Glimmerglass
Ecology/Conservation/ Public Education Intern Jan. 2014 – May 2015
• State Park Bluebird Education & Conservation program
• Bat conservation program
• Wildlife/Deer ecological survey
• Established (FORCES) Friends of Recreation, Conservation,
& Environmental Stewardship volunteer group at SUNY Oneonta

New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Minnewaska
Invasive Species Strike Team Supervisor May 2014 – Aug. 2014
• Remove invasive plant species
• Supervise strike team members
• Work with other invasive strike teams
• Coordinate with park officials
• Educate Public

Awards
• Student Research Grant from SUNY Oneonta Spring 2014

Certifications
• First Aid/CPR 2020
• NSC Defensive Driving 2020
Publications:
• Deer Population Impacts on Biodiversity in 2016
Glimmerglass State Park

Skills
Working Knowledge
• Microsoft Office

Basic Knowledge
• Arc GIS

Other
• Public Speaking / Communication
• Time Management
• Grant Writing