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Redlands, California, United States

Primary Focus:- Responsible for managing administrative and logistic requirements of IERCD's Natural Resource team in coordination with the Restoration Ecologist.- Responsible for managing a $600K grant awarded through CALFIRE for the management of Invasive Shot Hole Borer (ISHB) in San Bernardino County. Details include developing an ISHB trapping/visual monitoring protocol, coordinating with project partners and local stakeholders to plan project implementation, and developing a… Show more Primary Focus:- Responsible for managing administrative and logistic requirements of IERCD's Natural Resource team in coordination with the Restoration Ecologist.- Responsible for managing a $600K grant awarded through CALFIRE for the management of Invasive Shot Hole Borer (ISHB) in San Bernardino County. Details include developing an ISHB trapping/visual monitoring protocol, coordinating with project partners and local stakeholders to plan project implementation, and developing a project planning map through ArcGIS to display potential monitoring locations. Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:- Review regulatory agency permits and requirements and coordinate with project partners to assist with navigating the compensatory mitigation process and to ensure that performance standards of mitigation site are met.- Responsible for processing monitoring data and developing annual summary reports to regulatory agencies such as CDFW, USACE, USFWS, and RWQCB.- Responsible for managing the In-Lieu Fee (ILF) Mitigation Program for the IERCD including identification of properties with appropriate aquatic resources, coordination with property owners to negotiate sale or conveyance of conservation easements, processing and tracking of ILF credit sales, and consulting with ILF inter-agency review team which is comprised of representatives from USACE, RWQCB, and US EPA.- Consult with project partners and representatives from local and city governments to assist project facilitation, generation of services agreements, and execution of right of entry agreements and encroachment permits.- As the sole IERCD employee with chainsaw certification, provide in-office and field trainings on safe operation and maintenance of chainsaws and techniques involved with felling, bucking, and limbing trees.- Represent the IERCD with integrity and professionalism. Show less

Redlands, California, United States

Primary Focus:- Responsible for managing members of IERCD's Natural Resource team in coordination with the Restoration Ecologist. Natural Resource team is comprised of two field ecologists, and three restoration technicians who carry out responsibilities of habitat restoration and enhancement in order to uplift habitat function and biological diversity of compensatory mitigation sites and open space within IERCD's district boundary.Duties, Accomplishments and Related… Show more Primary Focus:- Responsible for managing members of IERCD's Natural Resource team in coordination with the Restoration Ecologist. Natural Resource team is comprised of two field ecologists, and three restoration technicians who carry out responsibilities of habitat restoration and enhancement in order to uplift habitat function and biological diversity of compensatory mitigation sites and open space within IERCD's district boundary.Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:- Review regulatory agency permits and requirements and coordinate with project partners to assist with navigating the compensatory mitigation process and to ensure that performance standards of mitigation sites are met.- Responsible for processing monitoring data, developing annual summary reports, and disseminating reports to regulatory agencies such as CDFW, USACE, USFWS, and RWQCB.- Responsible for managing the ILF Mitigation Program for the IERCD including identification of properties with appropriate aquatic resources, coordination with property owners to negotiate sale or conveyance of conservation easements, processing and tracking of ILF credit sales, and consulting with ILF inter-agency review team which is comprised of representatives from USACE, RWQCB, and US EPA.- Consult with project partners and representatives from local and city governments to assist project facilitation, generation of services agreements, and execution of right of entry agreements and encroachment permits.- As the sole IERCD employee with chainsaw certification, provide in-office and field trainings on safe operation and maintenance of chainsaws and techniques involved with felling, bucking, and limbing trees.- Represent the IERCD with integrity and professionalism. Show less

Redlands, California, United States

Primary Focus:- Responsible for managing the ILF Mitigation Program for the IERCD including identification of properties with appropriate aquatic resources, coordination with property owners to negotiate sale or conveyance of conservation easements, processing and tracking of ILF credit sales, and consulting with ILF inter-agency review team which is comprised of representatives from USACE, RWQCB, and US EPA.Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:- Responsible for managing… Show more Primary Focus:- Responsible for managing the ILF Mitigation Program for the IERCD including identification of properties with appropriate aquatic resources, coordination with property owners to negotiate sale or conveyance of conservation easements, processing and tracking of ILF credit sales, and consulting with ILF inter-agency review team which is comprised of representatives from USACE, RWQCB, and US EPA.Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:- Responsible for managing and uplifting habitat function and biological diversity of compensatory mitigation sites in order to meet performance standards required by regulatory agencies to offset impacts to natural resources.- Responsible for managing and providing direction and oversight to field crews ranging in size from three to six individuals.- Experienced in plant identification, native and non-native flora, of San Bernardino and Riverside counties.- Responsible for conducting annual and quarterly monitoring of restoration sites using methods such as quadrant sampling and point-line intercept sampling.- Responsible for processing monitoring data, developing annual summary reports, and disseminating reports to regulatory agencies such as CDFW, USACE, USFWS, and RWQCB.- Experienced with ecological principles of habitat enhancement and restoration.- Experienced with safe and proper use of herbicide including mixing and application.- Proficient with the operation, maintenance, and safe use of hand and mechanical tools including chainsaws, line trimmers, chippers, field mowers, loppers, hand saws, and other basic field tools.- As the sole IERCD employee with chainsaw certification, provide in-office and field trainings on safe operation and maintenance of chainsaws and techniques involved with felling, bucking, and limbing trees.- Represent the IERCD with integrity and professionalism. Show less

Redlands, California, United States

Primary Focus:- Responsible for managing and uplifting habitat function and biological diversity of compensatory mitigation sites in order to meet performance standards required by regulatory agencies to offset impacts to natural resources.Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:- Responsible for managing and providing direction and oversight to field crews ranging in size from three to six individuals.- Experienced in plant identification, native and non-native flora, of… Show more Primary Focus:- Responsible for managing and uplifting habitat function and biological diversity of compensatory mitigation sites in order to meet performance standards required by regulatory agencies to offset impacts to natural resources.Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:- Responsible for managing and providing direction and oversight to field crews ranging in size from three to six individuals.- Experienced in plant identification, native and non-native flora, of San Bernardino and Riverside counties.- Responsible for conducting annual and quarterly monitoring of restoration sites using methods such as quadrant sampling and point-line intercept sampling.- Responsible for processing monitoring data, developing annual summary reports, and disseminating reports to regulatory agencies such as CDFW, USACE, USFWS, and RWQCB.- Experienced with ecological principles of habitat enhancement and restoration.- Experienced with safe and proper use of herbicide including mixing and application.- Proficient with the operation, maintenance, and safe use of hand and mechanical tools including chainsaws, line trimmers, chippers, field mowers, loppers, hand saws, and other basic field tools.- As the sole IERCD employee with chainsaw certification, provide in-office and field trainings on safe operation and maintenance of chainsaws and techniques involved with felling, bucking, and limbing trees.- Represent the IERCD with integrity and professionalism. Show less

Middlesboro, Ky

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:- Serve as a member of the park's Wilderness Management Team. Responsible for designing new trail signs and scouting areas for new campsites as well as executing plans discussed throughout the park.- Patrol backcountry trails and campsites and report information to Park Ranger Law Enforcement regarding trail accessibility, potentially hazardous conditions, and monitor areas for violations of backcountry use regulations and report illegal or… Show more Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:- Serve as a member of the park's Wilderness Management Team. Responsible for designing new trail signs and scouting areas for new campsites as well as executing plans discussed throughout the park.- Patrol backcountry trails and campsites and report information to Park Ranger Law Enforcement regarding trail accessibility, potentially hazardous conditions, and monitor areas for violations of backcountry use regulations and report illegal or dangerous activities (such as illegal poaching of wild ginseng).- Responsible for identifying areas that require trail maintenance as well as performing tasks such as installing waterbars (both timber and rock), establishing rolling grade dips where necessary, maintaining drains by clearing sediment and leaf litter, and trail reconstruction to areas that have been heavily affected by erosion.- Assist Resource Management staff with invasive species inventory and removal; water quality and vegetation surveys; ginseng monitoring and marking; Hemlock Woolley Adelgid control.- Prepare informative interpretive presentations for park visitors on a variety of topics promoting conservation, leave no trace practices, and wilderness ethics. - Project lead for public and youth groups in meaningful restoration and conservation stewardship service projects.- Responsible for managing personal schedule, day-to-day tasks/projects, and coordinating with other departments to ensure project success with little supervision or direction. - Respond to and assist with medical emergencies to the sick and injured as needed.- Hike a minimum of 30 miles per week both on established trails and in backcountry settings with rough terrain.- Represent National Parks Service with integrity and professionalism. Show less

St. George, Ut

Duties, Accomplishments, and Related Skills:- Actively participated and lived for 6 months in a community that ranged between 25 to 50 people (including supervisors) that encouraged communication, teamwork, and soft skills.- Gained experienced with: invasive species identification/removal, GPS mapping, herbicide use and backpack applicators, trail construction/maintenance, fence construction, native plant propagation and identification.- Worked in remote settings and camped on site… Show more Duties, Accomplishments, and Related Skills:- Actively participated and lived for 6 months in a community that ranged between 25 to 50 people (including supervisors) that encouraged communication, teamwork, and soft skills.- Gained experienced with: invasive species identification/removal, GPS mapping, herbicide use and backpack applicators, trail construction/maintenance, fence construction, native plant propagation and identification.- Worked in remote settings and camped on site for 10 days at a time, often during adverse weather conditions, in both desert and mountain environments and worked in elevations in excess of 9,000 feet.- Used and maintained hand tools including: picks, rock bars, axes, Pulaskis, wheelbarrows, McLeods, weed whips, chainsaws, loppers, shovels, rakes, and saws.- Prioritized safety and proper use of tools and personal protective equipment both at base camp and the worksite.- Received chainsaw certification through ACE and gained experience felling, bucking, and limbing trees. Show less

3801 W. Temple Ave, Pomona, Ca 91768

• Trained and certified through American Mountain Guide Association (AMGA) as a Climbing Wall Instructor (CWI).• Created lesson plan and instructed students, supervised rock climbing wall activities, assisted and managed med-ical emergencies, improved personal climbing techniques to ensure thorough and safe instructions were provided to others.

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

Responsibilities include managing the other executive board members, ensuring scheduled events are planned and executed properly, and organizing large groups.As a member of the executive board, I am responsible for working with Echo Tours to organize a five day trip to a mountain resort where housing accommodations and ski lift tickets are provided for members as well as marketing the trip to the Cal Poly Pomona student body, collecting registrations and payments, and for ensuring that… Show more Responsibilities include managing the other executive board members, ensuring scheduled events are planned and executed properly, and organizing large groups.As a member of the executive board, I am responsible for working with Echo Tours to organize a five day trip to a mountain resort where housing accommodations and ski lift tickets are provided for members as well as marketing the trip to the Cal Poly Pomona student body, collecting registrations and payments, and for ensuring that all members arrived and got home safely. Show less

Pomona, Ca 91768

Responsibilities: • Provide exemplarily customer service to students and customers interested in taking classes with the College of the Extended University.• Answer phones and customer/student questions with correct and accurate information.• Enter data information including upcoming classes, student course registrations, grades, and customer/student reviews.• Process class registrations and charge applicable accounts.• File important documents and maintain an organized work… Show more Responsibilities: • Provide exemplarily customer service to students and customers interested in taking classes with the College of the Extended University.• Answer phones and customer/student questions with correct and accurate information.• Enter data information including upcoming classes, student course registrations, grades, and customer/student reviews.• Process class registrations and charge applicable accounts.• File important documents and maintain an organized work station.• Proficient with Xcel and Word Processing. Show less

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Environmental Biology

Activities and Societies: Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Ridge Runners Ski & Snowboard Club

Education record

Activities and Societies: National Honors Society, Key Club International, Nation Society of High School Scholars