• Selected from 1,000+ applicants to join 25-member team in a pilot program for the removal of invasive Burmese pythons from sensitive areas surrounding Everglades National Park• Personally removed 110 invasive Burmese pythons since beginning of program (4th most productive hunter)

• Developed original data processing procedures to support the use of Hazus, an analysis tool developed by FEMA for risk assessment under natural hazards (hurricanes, flooding, earthquakes, and tsunamis).

• Graduated with Highest Distinction.

• Taught middle and high school math and science to classes of 3-6 students, many with special educational needs• Spearheaded a partnership with the Palm Beach County park system in which students conducted regular biological surveys and collected evidence of commensalism between gopher tortoises and local mammal species

• Created and managed an international volunteer program for three biological stations in the Peruvian Amazon • Achieved a 400%+ increase in volunteer revenues through a focused online marketing campaign and consistently maintaining positive volunteer reviews• Directed the station’s biological monitoring program, including weekly monitoring of camera traps, herpetological surveys, creating species guides, and maintaining master biological databases

• Oversaw station's biological monitoring program, which included setting up and regularly monitoring camera and footprint trap apparatus, conducting semi-regular herpetological surveys, creating guide sheets for species observed, maintaining master biological monitoring database, developing monthly reports from raw data, directing wildlife monitoring volunteers, and others• Developed new and expanded existing volunteer recruitment and orientation materials• Designed and managed a serpentarium for use in educational programs, including acquisition of specimens, development of care information, and interpretation services

• Guided daily jungle and river tours and provided interpretation to groups of international tourists• Worked in lodge’s restaurant and bar• Assisted in data collection for Hungarian-based “photo-tourism” company including bird species identification, time and regularity of occurrence per species, and dietary habits (see www.hidephotography.com).

• Provided support to the Lower and Middle St. Johns River Basins Programs in the writing and preparation of the St. Johns River Water Management District’s Lower St. Johns River Basin SWIM Plan 2008 Update.

• Coordinated field activities for the 2006 Lake Okeechobee Trophic Level Study, including collection of water quality, soil, vegetation, and macro-invertebrate samples• Consistently maintained the highest standards of quality and timeliness for all client deliverables, including submissions of field data, technical reports, and physical samples