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Environmental health specialist with Restricted Waste Program.

Las Vegas Metropolitan Area

Manage State of Nevada's Nursery Program, including certification of interstate shipment of plant materials.Perform various inspection duties, which include but are not limited to: routine nursery inspections to ensure compliance with NRS and NAC 555; participating in USDA APHIS PPQ phytosanitary inspections for export and issues export certificates based on that inspection; inspecting and confirming production of crops and eggs for the issuance of a producer's certificate.

Las Vegas, Nevada Area

Performed desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) surveys and construction monitoring in the Mojave Desert. Construction monitors are present on construction sites (pipelines, electrical transmission lines, solar projects, wind farms, etc…) making sure workers are DT educated and that they do not harm this federally threatened species. Monitoring included avian, Amargosa toad, Mojave fringe-toed lizard, rare, sensitive, and endangered plant surveys.

Odanah, Wi

• Supervise tribal programs on GIS, cultural landscapes (ANA), air quality, and impaired sites (brownfields). • Lead scientist on metallic mining review, environmental regulations, and landscape ecology.• Grant Management, budgeting, environmental compliance, NEPA, and environmental reviews.

Whittlesey Creek National Wildlife Refuge

• Supervised Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) crew members who were involved with the refuge biological program, easement management, and general refuge maintenance. • Coordinated YCC educational and work opportunities with cooperating agencies.• Coordinated and worked with volunteers, contractors, consultants, landowners, NGO, and agency collaborators.• Assisted with trout stream habitat restoration including in-channel log installations and beaver dam removal.• Surveyed aquatic macro-invertebrate populations and fish populations, monitored stream morphology metrics pre- and post-log installation, compiled, cataloged, and summarized collected data, and provided safe work conditions following appropriate PPE.

Birmingham, Alabama Area

Master'S Degree, Biology, General, 4.0

Bachelor'S Degree, Conservation Biology, 3.6