Jon Johnson Email & Phone Number

Jacksonville, Fl, Us

Florida, United States

Duval And Clay Counties

Bryceville, Florida

-Manage Cary State Forest for maximum use of multiple recreation and wildlife resources.-Develop, coordinate, and oversee operational plans and work projects for Cary State Forest.-Promote forest and ecosystem management and conservation programs through media contacts, schools, clubs, and other organizations. -Provide administrative management of budgets, correspondence, forest management records, and monthly accomplishment reports.-Provide wildfire and emergency response. Assist in the development of smoke management, wildfire prevention, prescribed fire, presuppresssion burning plans, and hazardous fuel mitigation.

Florida, United States

Forest management and inventory of forest lands in Florida as prescribed under the USDA Forest Service Forest Inventory & Analysis program (FIA). Locate and/or re-locates and re-establishes permanent forest plots using specialized forestry tools and equipment. Gather, encode, summarize and download forest resource data in digital form and hard copy using computerized field data recorders and computers. Specific coding of land uses, stand history, forest classification, vegetative type, ecosystems must be determined and encoded. Identify forestland ownership in each county through various map features, plats, aerial photography, courthouse visits and site visits. Operates motor vehicles necessary to transport personnel to forest and non-forest plot locations. Responsible for fully conducting Forest Inventory and Forest Health Monitoring. Maintain Forest Inventory and Analysis Certification from the U.S. Forest Service. Produce, develop and incorporate weekly and/or monthly reports, correspondence, verbal communications, records, etc., to the State Forest Inventory Analysis Coordinator and/or United States Forest Service personnel conveying information on the progress, problems, changes and/or other factors affecting the collection of forest resource data. Provide on-the-job training for field personnel temporarily assigned to forest resource data collection. Meet periodically with others of this job description (in-state and out-of-state) to convey and resolve problems in local, county, state and regional resource data collection processes and shares updated techniques and information critical to data collection. Conduct various studies to supplement and improve forest data collection, statistical modeling and processes. Attend periodic training sessions through state, federal and private sources as determined, to improve and update forest resource collection techniques and to improve productivity.

Gainesville, Florida Area

Forest management and inventory of forest lands in Florida as prescribed under the USDA Forest Service Forest Inventory & Analysis program (FIA). Locate and/or re-locates and re-establishes permanent forest plots using specialized forestry tools and equipment. Gather, encode, summarize and download forest resource data in digital form and hard copy using computerized field data recorders and computers. Specific coding of land uses, stand history, forest classification, vegetative type, ecosystems must be determined and encoded. Identify forestland ownership in each county through various map features, plats, aerial photography, courthouse visits and site visits. Operates motor vehicles necessary to transport personnel to forest and non-forest plot locations. Responsible for fully conducting Forest Inventory and Forest Health Monitoring. Maintain Forest Inventory and Analysis Certification from the U.S. Forest Service. Produce, develop and incorporate weekly and/or monthly reports, correspondence, verbal communications, records, etc., to the State Forest Inventory Analysis Coordinator and/or United States Forest Service personnel conveying information on the progress, problems, changes and/or other factors affecting the collection of forest resource data. Provide on-the-job training for field personnel temporarily assigned to forest resource data collection. Meet periodically with others of this job description (in-state and out-of-state) to convey and resolve problems in local, county, state and regional resource data collection processes and shares updated techniques and information critical to data collection. Conduct various studies to supplement and improve forest data collection, statistical modeling and processes. Attend periodic training sessions through state, federal and private sources as determined, to improve and update forest resource collection techniques and to improve productivity.

Responsible for conducting measurement of Continuous Forest Inventory (CFI) plots at the University of Kentucky's Robinson Forest located in eastern Kentucky near Clayhole, Kentucky. The position entails locating established CFI plots and taking individual tree, stand, regeneration, and wildlife habitat measures in a mixed mesophytic forest. The position also requires data entry and processing as well as assuring that data meets expected quality standards. Field work in rugged terrain typical of the Cumberland Plateau physiographic region and under a range of climatic conditions. Education and/or experience in basic tree and forest measurements, tree identification, use of traditional and electronic field inventory equipment and familiarity with GPS and electronic data logging equipment is preferred. Basic proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and ArcGIS. Communicate and interact effectively with others as well as foster a positive work environment.

Lexington, Kentucky Area

Work to assist current Graduate students with their data collection and recording. Work in lab setting as well as in field situations. Organize samples and, maintain field experiment protocols and other related work that is included within the spectrum of lab related work.

Lexington, Kentucky Area

Monitored research site for University of Kentucky Graduate student. Data collection and recording. Maintained parameters for research project. Hardwood competition study.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Forestry, Graduated

Activities and Societies: Society of American Foresters, Tree Campus USA Committee, Forestry Club Officer, Course Development Committee.

Associate Of Science (As), Biology, General

Activities and Societies: Students for Environmental Awareness, SCUBA Club