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Santa Cruz, California, United States

• Identify, negotiate, document, and close on real estate transactions – both fee land and conservation easement acquisitions.• Identify areas in which a protection strategy is needed to preserve redwood forests and open space lands.• Carry out all phases of land protection projects from initial outreach and landowner negotiation through completion of due diligence, including managing outside appraisers, title officers, and other contractors.• Develop and implement strategies for pre-acquisition of key conservation properties and their conveyance to public agencies or other permanent stewards.

•Conduct field inspections and identify and evaluate biologic, geologic and related environmental issues•Review building and land development applications to insure conformance with general plan policies and environmental ordinances and processes applications for environmental permits•Gather and analyze data and prepare reports on a variety of environmental resources issues•Advise the public and staff on erosion control, riparian, watershed and other environmental matters

San Jose Ca

• Conduct preconstruction biological and botanical surveys and provide biological monitoring for the Water Resources Planning Unit, noting/protecting threatened/endangered species and mitigating for potential impacts• Assist with habitat management and restoration projects around Santa Clara County• Provide clearance for work, write reports of findings, ensure and document compliance with permit and CEQA/NEPA environmental requirements: Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreements, FESA/CESA• Assist with riparian flow surveys and fish surveys, as well as pre-activity checks and biomonitoring associated with routine maintenance programs on water supply facilities: dams, pipelines, groundwater recharge facilities, treatment plants.

• Responded to the City’s water waste reporting program by handling the water waste hotline, investigating reports, maintaining records, and educating customers• Tested the Cities storage tanks for total chlorine, free chlorine, ammonia, nitrite and nitrate, dissolve oxygen, PH and temperature• Participated in City events to inform the public about water conservation

University Of California, Santa Cruz

• Investigated cluster sites by use of GPS and compass to evaluate potential puma kill sites using track and sign• Determined prey identity using carcass, hair, and bone fragment identification• Assisted with trapping mountain lions through the use of both hound dogs and box traps • Conducted radio telemetry on pumas• Maintained and checked remote camera traps

Crystal Falls, Michigan

• Investigated black bear, wolf, bobcat and coyote cluster sites with GPS to determine specific activity and predation patterns• Conducted radio telemetry on white tailed deer using hand held, truck and aerial telemetry• Assisted lead researchers with remote cameras, hair snares and howl surveys• Gained experience with handling and processing black bears, and white-tailed deer fawns• Trained on setting soft leg-hold traps, and carnivore foot snares• Helped with a variety of different vegetation surveys

Master'S Of Science, Environmental Studies

Bachelor'S Of Science, Animal Sciences