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Blayne McDaniel

Ozark

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational and field related skills eager to secure an entry-level Wildlife Biology position. Ready to help achieve whatever task I may be presented with in the future.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Wildlife Biologist Intern

Alabama Department of Conservation
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Assisted with daily operations, including planting, cultivating, and motoring crops.
  • Operated and maintained heavy equipment to ensure efficient workflows.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize planting schedules and resource allocation.
  • Operated various farm machinery including tractors, bush hogs, etc. for efficient land cultivation and crop yield.

General Farm Hand

Hughes Enterprises
05.2023 - 07.2025
  • Operated farm equipment safely for everyday general needs.
  • Assisted in maintaining poultry health through daily feeding and monitoring practices.
  • Supported crop management by weeding, watering, and applying fertilizers as needed.
  • Implemented safety protocols to ensure compliance during daily farming operations.
  • Operated tractors, hay bailers, and other equipment needed to harvest hay
  • Learned proper techniques for pest control, contributing to improved crop quality and yield.
  • Maintained farm infrastructure such as fences, gates, and storage facilities through regular inspection and repair work.
  • Enhanced overall farm efficiency with regular maintenance and repair of farming machinery and equipment.

Wildlife Biologist Intern

Alabama Department of Conservation
08.2025 - 11.2025
  • Conducted field observations to assess wildlife populations and behaviors.
  • Assisted in data collection using GPS and wildlife tracking software.
  • Collaborated on research initiatives addressing local biodiversity concerns.
  • Documented findings in detailed reports for review and analysis by senior biologists.

Education

High School Diploma -

George W. Long High School
Skipperville, AL
05-2022

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science

Enterprise State Community College
Enterprise, AL
05-2024

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Biology

Huntingdon College
Montgomery, AL
05-2026

Skills

  • Field research techniques
  • Wildlife research
  • Camera trapping
  • Migratory bird surveys
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Animal handling
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Machinery operation

Awards

Larry Ford Prescribed Fire Scholarship Recipient and attended the 2025 AL Prescribed Fire Council annual meeting


2022 Baseball State Championship MVP



Timeline

Wildlife Biologist Intern

Alabama Department of Conservation
08.2025 - 11.2025

General Farm Hand

Hughes Enterprises
05.2023 - 07.2025

Wildlife Biologist Intern

Alabama Department of Conservation
05.2022 - 07.2022

High School Diploma -

George W. Long High School

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science

Enterprise State Community College

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Biology

Huntingdon College