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Portland, Or, Us

Wayne, Pa, Us

Wayne, Pa, Us

Responsible for oversight and development of investment strategy of $500+ million U.S. timberland portfolio. Provide investor reporting, due diligence, and financial modeling services for current and prospective investors. Provide technical and analytical support for GWR's traditional and clonal forestry investments in the U.S. and abroad.

Responsible for predictive modeling and optimization of investments under GWR management and potential investments under due diligence. Forest inventory, planning, and analysis for managed plantations both domestic (U.S.) and international.

Portland, Oregon, Us

Forest Planning, Inventory, and Biometrics Consulting

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- Lead timberlands valuation on disposition and conservation transactions nationwide. Scope includes over 2 million acres in Idaho, Louisiana, Minnesota, Oregon and Washington.- Develop and manage inventory and GIS due diligence processes for dispositions. - Perform financial analysis of conservation and land sale strategies and rural real estate investments. - Core member of corporate decision support team providing company-wide guidance on long-term harvest levels and timber investment strategy.

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Timberlands investment analysis, operational planning software management and development, database management and report development for planning and inventory.

Manage field crews, data collection efforts, data analysis and customer relations for inventory cruise contracts with industrial landowners throughout Southern Oregon. Developed in-house data management and GIS systems. Appraisal cruising and management consulting for private woodlands owners. Acquisition cruise design, cruising, and analysis.

Lead forest planning and investment analysis efforts for 600,000 + acres of timberland in Washington, British Columbia, Oregon, and Northern California. Lead author of long-term comprehensive management plans for all NW properties. Managed Operations Support staff of 4 on interim basis during company startup.

Seattle, Wa, Us

Provided comprehensive customer technical support and database maintenance of integrated ArcInfo/Oracle database inventory system. Designed and ran biometrics, corporate accounting, and user-interface testing. Developed single-acre planning models for both Western and Southern timberlands management. Spreadsheet modeling of acquisitions / dispositions for Western timberlands.

Thesis research: "Heuristic Solution Techniques for a Spatial Harvest Scheduling Problem Involving Wildlife Habitat and Timber Income." Developed combinatorial optimization techniques to provide tactically feasible harvest schedules and trade-off costing analysis over 100-year planning horizon for 2400-acre forest with complex wildlife, riparian, and revenue flow goals.

Quality Control for surimi processed at sea aboard factory trawler operating in Alaskan and U.S. Pacific coastal waters.

Seattle, Wa, Us

Biological sampling, marine mammal monitoring, and legal compliance observation on board a range of commercial fishing vessels operating in the Bering Sea, Gulf of Alaska, and U.S. Pacific coastal waters.

Mba, Finance

Ms, Forest Economics

Ba, Biology