DBerry Resume 9-5-16

6
OBJECTIVE Seeking a position as a biological field technician that will utilize and challenge my current knowledge and skills. EXPERIENCE U.S. Forest Service- Tahoe National Forest: American River Ranger District- Contact: Kelley Bowdoin (530)478-6254 ext 253 Silviculture Technician: GS-0462-05, September 2016 – current Control the establishment, growth, composition, health, and quality of forests and woodlands to meet the diverse needs and values of landowners and society such as wildlife habitat, timber, water resources, restoration, and recreation on a sustainable basis. Apply various types of silvicultural treatments such as thinning, harvesting, planting, pruning, prescribed burning and site preparation. U.S. Forest Service- Tahoe National Forest: American River Ranger District- Contact: Roberta Lim (530)367-2224 ext 223 Biological Science Technician (Wildlife): GS-0462-05, May 2016 – August 2016 Conduct Spotted Owl, and Northern Goshawk surveys to detect occupation, nesting, and reproduction. Identification, inventory and monitoring of various avian species in support of Forest Service projects. Conduct Bald Eagle and Osprey surveys around reservoirs and nearby tributaries. Conduct fish and amphibian population studies; focusing on yellow legged frogs and red-legged frogs Deploy and monitor wildlife trail cameras Aided in Aspen stand recovery project where encroaching vegetation was thinned in order to promote growth of Aspen stand. Collection of data independently in an isolated environment following an established protocol to determine nest and reproductive status of raptors in the field Accurate recording and review of survey data; mapping, and flagging DANIELLE BERRY DANIELLE BERRY 617 Browning Court Bakersfield CA 93309 (661) 477-0734 [email protected] 9/5/2016

Transcript of DBerry Resume 9-5-16

Page 1: DBerry Resume 9-5-16

OBJECTIVE

Seeking a position as a biological field technician that will utilize and challenge my current knowledge and skills.

EXPERIENCE

U.S. Forest Service- Tahoe National Forest: American River Ranger District- Contact: Kelley Bowdoin (530)478-6254 ext 253Silviculture Technician: GS-0462-05, September 2016 – current

Control the establishment, growth, composition, health, and quality of forests and woodlands to meet the diverse needs and values of landowners and society such as wildlife habitat, timber, water resources, restoration, and recreation on a sustainable basis.

Apply various types of silvicultural treatments such as thinning, harvesting, planting, pruning, prescribed burning and site preparation.

U.S. Forest Service- Tahoe National Forest: American River Ranger District- Contact: Roberta Lim (530)367-2224 ext 223Biological Science Technician (Wildlife): GS-0462-05, May 2016 – August 2016

Conduct Spotted Owl, and Northern Goshawk surveys to detect occupation, nesting, and reproduction.

Identification, inventory and monitoring of various avian species in support of Forest Service projects.

Conduct Bald Eagle and Osprey surveys around reservoirs and nearby tributaries. Conduct fish and amphibian population studies; focusing on yellow legged frogs and red-legged frogs Deploy and monitor wildlife trail cameras Aided in Aspen stand recovery project where encroaching vegetation was thinned in order to

promote growth of Aspen stand. Collection of data independently in an isolated environment following an established protocol

to determine nest and reproductive status of raptors in the field Accurate recording and review of survey data; mapping, and flagging survey routes Driving government owned 4x4 vehicles on primitive forest roads and navigating difficult

terrain on foot to access owl/hawk sites and locate owls during both day and night. Implement orienteering skills, including the use of maps, compass, handheld GPS units, and

tablets Maintain accurate field notes, care for field equipment and government vehicles Perform office work including data entry, mapping owl/hawk locations, maintaining field

notes, and coordinating work with crewmates Safely and efficiently preformed physically strenuous work that involves working and hiking in

all weather conditions on steep, brushy slopes on and off trail

DANIELLE BERRYDANIELLE BERRY

617 Browning Court Bakersfield CA 93309 (661) [email protected]

9/5/2016

Page 2: DBerry Resume 9-5-16

TERRIO PHYSICAL THERAPY- Contact: Kelly Lightfoot (661)617-1182Therapist Aid, May 2015 – May 2016

Assist therapist in the treatment of patients Manage health sanitation standards in the therapy rooms Maintain Inventory control in physical therapy rooms Set up physical therapy equipment to maximize therapist efficiency with clients Record and document therapy sessions for patient records Research, implement new exercises and plan recreational activities

Receptionist & Document Scanner, 2012 –May 2016

Manage front desk reception area Optimize patients’ satisfaction, provider time, and treatment area utilization by efficiently

scheduling appointments. Maintain patient accounts Obtain, record, and update personal and financial information. Responsible for managing documents entry and filing Distribute digital documents to the appropriate channels. Train employees on document scanning procedures and processes Record and update TERRIO financial information Control the Account Payables process: record and collect patient charges; control patient credit

extended to patients; filing, collecting, and expediting third-party claims.

OCEAN RESEARCH INTERNSHIPMossel Baai, South Africa, December 2014

Field work with great whites, hammerheads and various other small shark species Performed acoustic tracking of great white sharks Population study of great white sharks in Mossel Baai using dorsal fin photo ID Capture, tag, data collect, and release juvenile hammerhead sharks for genetic research Completed tonic immobility study on smaller benthic shark species Deployment of acoustic receivers for the Oceanographic Research Institute (ORI) Evaluated land based cetacean survey using theodolite Performed giraffe behavioral study and bird diversity/abundance study Aided in sea lion pup rescue, rehabilitation, and release Provided volunteer care at South African Penguin Rehabilitation Center Acquired knowledge on basic African Bush survival and wildlife tracking skills. Demonstrated basic seamanship and boat maintenance skills

KERN ENVIRONMENTAL INTERNSHIP- Contact: Matthew Perry (661)333-6202Bakersfield, California, (2013-2015, intermittent)

Conducted blunt-nose leopard lizard protocol surveys as a Level I surveyor Aided in San Joaquin kit fox spotlight surveys, natal den surveys, and inactive den excavations Deployed and monitored scent stations with tracking medium and trail cameras Participated in small mammal trapping; Giant Kangaroo rats, Short-nosed Kangaroo rats, Heermann’s

Kangaroo rats, Pocket mice, Harvest mouse, common house mouse

Page 3: DBerry Resume 9-5-16

Identified and monitored Burrowing Owl burrows Conducted Giant Kangaroo Rat precinct surveys Monitored construction sites for wildlife General pre-construction surveys for special status species in the San Joaquin Valley

BERRY ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING INTERNSHIP- Contact: Brian Berry (661)477-0735Bakersfield, California, June 2014

Aided in Antelope squirrel trapping

EDUCATION

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY BAKERSFIELD BACHELOR OF SCIENCE BIOLOGY - Cum Laude with Honors, June 2015

SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDSCalifornia State University Bakersfield: Hawk Honors SocietyAcademic Athletic ScholarshipMemorial ScholarshipBakersfield High School California Scholarship Federation

2013-201520122012

2009-2012

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCEU.S. Forest Service: American River Ranger District- Played the part of Smokey Bear at various community and educational eventsTevis Cup: 100 mile Endurance Horserace

2016

2016Camp K.E.E.P 2015Bakersfield Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals 2013 - PresentFacility for Animal Care and Treatment 2012 - PresentKings Canyon National Park 2014League of Dreams 2007 - 2011

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital 2004- Present

ACTVITIESGIS Mapping for Geology: Introductory Course

California State University Bakersfield2015

Biology Club Membership California State University Bakersfield

2013- 2015

Kangaroo Rat Trapping, California State University Bakersfield with David

Germano

2013- 2014

Blunt Nosed Leopard Lizard Surveys California State University Bakersfield with David

Germano

2013-2014

Page 4: DBerry Resume 9-5-16

CERTIFICATIONS & TRAININGHeartsaver First Aid, CPR, AED 2016-PresentSawyer: A Level – U.S. Forest Service 2016-PresentDefensive Driving- U.S. Forest Service 2016-PresentBlood Borne Pathogens - U.S. Forest Service 2016-PresentWildland Firefighter Entry Level (Incident Qualification Card) 2016-Present

Advanced Open Water Diver- PADI 2014- Present

Additional Contacts

David Germano (661)654-2471-College Supervisor

Paul Smith (661)654-2385-College Supervisor (Honors Program)

Marlene Hensley-Benton (661)747-7667-F.A.C.T. Coordinator