Carrie Morrow Email & Phone Number

Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area

Columbus, Ohio, United States

As a representative of the local park districts, I serve on the board to assist with meeting the goals established in the OIPC Strategic Plan. Visit www.oipc.info for more information.

Ohio, United States

Currently acting Treasurer. Have held positions of Secretary and Vice President to promote state wide awareness of Invasive Plants through education and coordination with individuals in government, academia, green industry and the general public.

Central Ohio

Professional land and wildlife managerProject ManagerOhio Prescribed Fire ManagerOhio Pesticide Applicator

Assists with establishing, implementing and evaluation the Resource Management program for Metro Parks.Regularly works with other agencies to complete restoration programs (NRCS, EPA, Soil and Water Conservation Districts).Serves on public advisory boards for park developmentDevelops and manages habitat restoration projects including wetlands, prairies and grasslands, reforestation and monitoring programs.Implements and coordinates the Managed Fields Database for recording and maintaining habitat management accomplishments and needs for 28,000+ acres of park land.Coordinates natural resource educational literature and signage development including the development of several brochuresUtilizes AutoCAD and GIS software for documenting park habitats and biotic survey databases. Utilizes all Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Access, Publisher, PowerPoint)Google software (gmail, sheets, docs, slides etc.)Conducts plant and animal inventories. Photo documents plant, animal and habitats.Supervises interns, park staff, prescribed burn teams and other resource management staff on specific projects.Coordinates the Resource Management volunteer program.Prepares and conducts presentations on natural resources and other related topics.

Butterfly Surveys

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Promote environmental awareness and restoration efforts for Columbus area Ravines. Contribute to the bi-annual Ravinia publication.

Group exercise instructor teaching yoga and pilates to ymca members.

Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area

Performed endangered and threatened plant and community monitoring and evaluated land use practices and impacts on plant communities.Reviewed, processed and administered applications for access, research and collection permits on state nature preserves.Assisted with habitat management on nature preserve lands across the state including manual brush cutting and prescribed burning.Collected and organized data and materials for non-native invasive plant species project funded through OEPA Ohio Environmental Education Fund. Co-wrote several brochures, fact sheets and articles on Invasive Plants in Ohio, assisted with completion of statewide workshops and seminars.

Patrolled park grounds performed opening/closing procedures, assisted park visitors and enforced park regulations,, conducted roving interpretation, plant and animal identification and ecological interpretation.Performed park maintenance and assisted with the white-tailed deer management programs at Sharon Woods Metro Park.Performed dispatching duties requiring coordination with outside law enforcement agencies and handling incidents throughout the park district.

Assisted with plant and animal surveys throughout the park district.Performed computer data entry on biotic survey results and statistics. Assisted Resource Managers with trail layouts, stream surveys and experiments, prospective land acquisition and issues concerning the Darby Watershed and Prairie Restoration program.

Bachelor Of Science, Natural Resources; Agriculture Wildlife Management Major

Biology