Noah Bircher Email & Phone Number

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

• Supervising, and checking the work of junior staff to ensure it is done safely, properly, and efficiently• Completing tasks including trail pruning, invasive plant removal, planting maintenance, tree, and shrub planting, refuse and yard waste removal, and responding to service requests from members of the public• Scheduling priority work, keeping track of deliverables, and maintaining accurate records• Developing knowledge in the principles, practices, methods, standards, and… Show more • Supervising, and checking the work of junior staff to ensure it is done safely, properly, and efficiently• Completing tasks including trail pruning, invasive plant removal, planting maintenance, tree, and shrub planting, refuse and yard waste removal, and responding to service requests from members of the public• Scheduling priority work, keeping track of deliverables, and maintaining accurate records• Developing knowledge in the principles, practices, methods, standards, and guidelines used in park natural areas management Show less

Delta, British Columbia, Canada

• Communicate with supervisors and co-workers about daily workload and work updates• Plan and prioritize shelving, housekeeping, and other tasks• Address questions and concerns from library users

Jasper, Alberta, Canada

• Completed vegetation restoration operations including tree planting, invasive species removal, trail reclamation, trail hardening, and shoreline restoration• Led the campground reforestation program and vegetation line transect surveys • Completed a project on forest regeneration following mountain pine beetle disturbances• Enhanced plant ID skills in a montane environment, improved proficiency in GPS/Database use, small engine use, and troubleshooting• Participated in a three… Show more • Completed vegetation restoration operations including tree planting, invasive species removal, trail reclamation, trail hardening, and shoreline restoration• Led the campground reforestation program and vegetation line transect surveys • Completed a project on forest regeneration following mountain pine beetle disturbances• Enhanced plant ID skills in a montane environment, improved proficiency in GPS/Database use, small engine use, and troubleshooting• Participated in a three day backcountry restoration trip in Jasper National Park and worked with trail crew staff on front and backcountry projects• Helped with bird call recordings Show less

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

• Delivered the Salmon Habitat Restoration Program for the City of Surrey which included hiring, training and supervising up to 20 high school students working in the field in a safe and efficient manner• Completed various aspects of watershed restoration including invasive plant removal, fish habitat assessment, stream bank erosion protection, instream work, and tree, shrub, and plug planting • Presented at and organized a variety of community outreach programs at schools, community… Show more • Delivered the Salmon Habitat Restoration Program for the City of Surrey which included hiring, training and supervising up to 20 high school students working in the field in a safe and efficient manner• Completed various aspects of watershed restoration including invasive plant removal, fish habitat assessment, stream bank erosion protection, instream work, and tree, shrub, and plug planting • Presented at and organized a variety of community outreach programs at schools, community events, and parks educating the public about salmon and healthy habitat• Involved school aged children and local environmental groups in habitat restoration projects• Planned and implemented restoration activities at approximately 50 sites over an 8 month period including private landowners, public land, and First Nations land while keeping track of other project deliverables Show less