Experience


Software Programs

  • Microsoft Office
  • Photoshop
  • ArcGIS Pro (Beginner)
  • ArcGIS Online (Beginner)

Wildlife Equipment

  • Echo Meter Touch 2 Pro (Bat Acoustic Detector)
  • Data loggers
  • Night Vision Goggles / Thermal Camera
  • EndoScope
  • Trail Cameras
  • Turbidity tube
  • Kicknet and Aquatic Net
  • Hand and Power tools

Data Collection

  • Collected and preserved insects from emergence traps
  • Monitor and record physical water properties
  • Complete monitoring forms including weather, environment status and species identification
  • Wildlife sampling and monitoring
  • Monitor bat roost and identify bat species
  • Performed Qualitative Habitat Evaluation Index (QHEI)

Knowledge and Skills

  • Created wildlife habitats
  • Constructed and installed bat houses and bird boxes
  • Assist grad students constructing research projects
  • Tested water quality by using a turbidity tube
  • Built or perform needed maintenance on property and structures
  • Invasive plant removal and applied herbicides
  • Created online GIS map reflecting bat box locations and species by county
  • Monitored macroinvertebrate diversity

Public Relations

  • Conducted wetland tours to community organizations
  • Monitored wildlife hotline answering wildlife questions from public
  • Assist homeowners on how they can create bat friendly habitat and install bat boxes on their property
  • Monitored educational table at events to educate the public on bats and bat houses

Business Related

  • Wildlife advocate
  • Photography
  • Social Network Engagement
  • Problem Solving/Critical Thinking