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Skills

  • Expertise in the installation and monitoring of best management practices (BMPs)
  • Natural resource protection
  • Conservation protocols
  • Team building
  • Proficient in SAP
  • Communications
  • Implementation of sustainable soil management practices
  • Project organization
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Regulatory compliance

Work Experiences

  • Assisted private landowners with the design of erosion control systems, reducing soil loss on properties by 85% without impacting productivity.
  • Achieved a 35% decrease in sediment runoff.
  • Achieved a 58% increase in water retention.
  • Looked for industry trends on social media and through online sources.
  • Authored a technical guide for wetland conservation that was adopted by category and utilized in 10 regions.
  • Applied terraces and cover crops.
  • Achieved results over a 11-year period.
  • Collaborated with scientists and engineers to design terraces and windbreaks on farms, reducing wind erosion by 25%.
  • Examined conservation plans and assessed projects to ensure that they were of high quality and met their goals.
  • Aligned strategies with federal and state regulations.

Summaries

  • Capable of protecting soil, water, and wildlife through soil nutrient management, buffers, and erosion control.
  • Applied techniques on 17 acres of sloped agricultural land.
  • Achieved sustainable soil health over a 14-year timeframe.
  • Overall morale and productivity are boosted by experience in policy development and staff management procedures.
  • Dedicated Soil Conservationist with a strong focus on soil quality improvement initiatives that increase long-term viability and contribute to regional ecosystem sustainability.
  • Recognized on a regular basis for outstanding performance and contributions to the Forestry and Natural Resources industry's success.
  • Delivered conservation solutions that align with environmental goals.
  • Contributed to regional ecosystem sustainability.
  • Achieved improvements of over 33% in less than 5 years.
  • Capable of overseeing the implementation of best management practices (BMPs) that have consistently led to increased agricultural sustainability and reduced runoff pollution risks by 26%.

Accomplishments

  • Guided conservation practices for an organic farming collective, achieving a 45% improvement in soil moisture retention through cover cropping techniques.
  • Secured $2 in federal grant funding to initiate a new soil conservation program benefiting 3 farms, reducing erosion by 61%.
  • Collaborated with team of 12 in the development of procedure.
  • Spearheaded a riparian restoration project which increased native vegetation cover by 75%, improving ecosystem balance and reducing soil erosion.
  • Conducted detailed soil assessments for 11 agricultural properties, identifying key erosion risks and providing tailored recommendations, resulting in a 24% improvement in soil retention.
  • Collaborated with hydrologists and environmental engineers to implement sustainable water runoff management techniques, reducing soil degradation by 67% over three years.
  • Collected water and soil samples to perform nutrient profiling for degraded ecosystems, contributing crucial data that informed conservation practices on process.
  • Managed 12 conservation projects aimed at the reclamation of wetland ecosystems, successfully restoring native plant species on 12 acres.
  • Collaborated with urban planners to integrate green infrastructure projects, reducing soil erosion by 85% in an urban watershed study area.
  • Led a soil remediation project covering 9 acres of degraded land, successfully restoring its agricultural potential in several months.

Affiliations

  • American Society of Safety Professionals
  • Member, International Erosion Control Association (IECA)
  • Rotary International
  • Affiliate, International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS)
  • Association for Computing Machinery
  • Member, World Soil and Water Conservation Congress
  • Certified Conservation Planner, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
  • Association of Information Technology Professionals
  • Volunteer, Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)
  • Toastmasters

Certifications

  • Certified Rangeland Manager (CRM) by metric
  • Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems Certification by category
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • USDA Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) Certification by USDA
  • Tree Management and Conservation Certificate by framework
  • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
  • Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Accreditation by U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)
  • Certified Environmental Systems Manager (CESM) by Summit Group
  • Certified Crop Advisor (CCA) by American Society of Agronomy (ASA)
  • Wetland Delineation Training Certification by system

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