1- Science staffing, recruiting and team building, field data collection and domain level administration in the pursuit of continental scale ecology, Field and Lab Protocol training and development. Wildlife management- protocol driven permitted collections and data ingest, eco-management and material/personnel supervision. Research area species and compile information on their natural history, ec
ology and habitat.
2- Biological resource management, environmental compliance, construction monitoring and technical reporting for energy/land development/construction projects in southern California. Large-scale multi-project supervision/site management, site maintenance and progress evaluation. Conduct pre/post-disturbance surveys, manage discovered biota, creatively problem solve. Direct and supervise heavy equipment personnel and compile daily reports on all these activities. Familiarity with CEQA, NEPA, 401/404, 1600/1601 permit compliance. California Endangered Species Act (CESA) and Federal Endangered Species Act (ESA).
3- Scat/track ID, Micro-site or latrine-site location and signature development. Crepuscular wildlife surveys. Natural resource agency experience. Trained in non-migratory and migratory avian biology, nest monitoring raptor monitoring and ecology. Field necropsy and laboratory dissections.
4- Survey/ID rare botanicals; knowledge of systematic botany, physiology, taxonomy and use of dichotomous keys. Introductory experience in: Population dynamics, black bear trapping, fisheries sciences, aquatic biology, limnology and riparian ecology, Wetland/Jurisdictional waterway delineation, GPS/GIS and Trimble.
5- Educator/presenter desert safety and environmental training. First Aid/CPR/AED, HAZMAT and Fall protection/Tower rescue certified. Trained in IACUC approved small mammal trapping & blood collection (ROB/SMB). I demonstrate extensive knowledge gained through a variety of work experiences. I have excellent communication skills; validating and analyzing collected data, organization, multi-tasking. My past work experience has provided me with many years of practical experience working with supervisors and managing subordinates to find practical solutions to solve problems and achieve common goals.