CODY ANDREWS
Biologist
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Mr. Andrews has experience conducting biological surveys on projects in the energy and transportation sectors. Specifically, his experience includes conducting focused surveys for special status plant and wildlife species, nesting birds, conducting habitat assessments, water resource assessments and monitoring, and compliance monitoring. Mr. Andrews has experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) particularly the Survey123 and Collector apps as part ArcGIS.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
Certificates
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Biologist
Bargas Environmental Consulting
, California
05.2021 - Current
- Performed preconstruction surveys, nesting bird surveys, and biological monitoring activities for infrastructure pole removal activities. Primary species of concern - Woodpecker, Joshua tree, California gnatcatcher, nesting birds and raptors, and Desert Tortoise.
- Conducted bio-monitoring at hazard tree work sites in wetlands.
- Provided construction support for SCE’s Weed Abatement program.
Reclamation Field Technician
KC Harvey Environmental
Rawlins, Wyoming
05.2020 - 10.2020
- Conduct environmental compliance monitoring including vegetation monitoring and storm water inspections
- Identify plants using a key
- Observe and record rangeland health conditions
- Identify soil erosional features
- Control noxious/invasive weeds using truck, ATV, or backpack mounted herbicide spray equipment.
Corps Member
AmeriCorps - American
Flagstaff, Arizona
07.2019 - 12.2019
- Identified invasive plant species and applied herbicide using different treatment methods
- Constructed sustainable rock bowls/dams to help with stream bed erosion
- Chainsaw use thinning and removal for habitat restoration and forest management
- Used a variety of hand tools to construct/maintain multiuse trails in National Parks and forests.
Biological Field Technician
McCormick Biological Inc
Bakersfield, CA
04.2013 - 05.2019
- Worked as a summer seasonal for this biological consulting company
- Led and coordinated survey teams for biological field surveys on endangered species
- Monitored and supervised construction crews working in sensitive habitat
- Worked with biological excavation crews in search of endangered species
- Collected and compiled field data on plants and animals for pre-construction projects.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
University of Nevada
Reno 05.2012 - 06.2017
Affiliations
Member of UNR water treatment team. Competed against other schools in a water filtration system construction team.
Timeline
Biologist
Bargas Environmental Consulting
05.2021 - Current
Reclamation Field Technician
KC Harvey Environmental
05.2020 - 10.2020
Corps Member
AmeriCorps - American
07.2019 - 12.2019
Biological Field Technician
McCormick Biological Inc
04.2013 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
University of Nevada
05.2012 - 06.2017
Skills
Bird Identification
Certification
40 Hour HAZWOPER
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