Zachary Stephens Email & Phone Number

United States

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

As Ecologist II in Region 3 of Resource Environmental Solutions (RES), Mr. Stephens leads in the planning, coordinating and the execution of ecological surveys in Ohio, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania. Specific responsibilities include; wetland delineations, stream delineations, erosion estimates via dendrochronology, benthic sampling, fish sampling.

East Pittsburgh

Maintaining the appearance, structure, and health of plants coupled with building excellent customer relations.

Western Pennsylvania

Creating early succesional habitat through mowing, prescribed fires, and timber harvesting. Working with various agencies such as The Pennsylvania Game Commission, The Nature Conservancy, The Bethlehem Water Authority, The Natural Resource Conservation Service, and others to make these improvements happen. Then collecting the data to look at the spatial.

Southwest And North Central Region

Cruised thousands of acres of shelterwood, thinning, seed tree, pulpwood/Salvage and Marcellus Well sitesUsed Trimble units to capture and map GPS pointsCollected data with Nomads and computed Silva data Assisted in Herbicide Application by handling chemicals and guiding sprayer Was exposed to fire as a management silvicultural toolCooperated with G.I.S.

The Davey Tree Expert Company - South Pittsburgh Landscape Crewmember and Certified DriverPruned, planted, and provided plant health careOperated heavy machinery, large trucks, tractors, and power toolsBecame efficient quickly in quality customer serviceInteracted with customers to insure that the client's expectations were met

Bachelors Of Science, Forest Management, Graduated Top Of Class

Activities and Societies: School of Forest Resources Student Panel, College of Ag Student Council, Society of American Foresters.

Minor, Geographic Information Systems; Earth & Mineral Sciences, 3.1

Activities and Societies: Society of American Foresters, Ag Student Council, Tau Phi Delta