April Dossett

Research Question: How does thermal imagery videography portray maternity colony populations over multiple years?

• Designed a research strategy, analyzed the collected data, and wrote my senior thesis on the findings.
• Carried out independent field work using diverse technologies and resolving any problems encountered.

In my position at CEMML, I conducted analysis on camera trap images to identify and discern the species captured within them.

• Worked swiftly while maintaining accuracy in identification skills.
• In charge of the finalization and preparation of monthly and end-of-project report content and design to be sent to military bases.
• Worked independently whilst retaining team communication.

Prompt: Examining dissimilarities in barn swallow characteristics (e.g, morphology, plumage color and length, etc.) among diverse subgroups.

• Cleaned and harmonized data obtained from field observations conducted at multiple sites over several years.
• Employed inferential comparisons and thourough descriptive statistics to assess the data, culminating in a conference presentation.

As an acoustic analyst, I listened to audio recordings taken from natural parks and coded for species present to quantify the ratio of man-made to natural sounds.

• Meticulous and fast observations and identification of animal noises.
• Accuracy in identification and typing.
• Retained consistency while performing a monotonous task.

My role at OWl was devoted to the assessment and care of incoming injured wildlife.

• Assessed the needs of incoming wildlife and built a recovery plan.
• Medicated and fed wildlife residents as needed, utilizing many different administration techniques.
• Aided in surgical and medical procedures by employing various methods of restraining a diverse array of wildlife.