Connor Wood

Assist with ecosystem restoration and management tasks.

Apply herbicides and perform general field labor and weed removal.

Install native plants, provide erosion control, and conduct brush clearing/tree cutting.

Participate in prescribed burns and field assessments/monitoring.

Coordinate with construction foreman, project managers, and ecologists.

Support project administration (work orders, daily logs, contract management).

Terrestrial/emergent plant species identification, seeding, and planting.

Identification and removal of invasive plant species.

Tree/brush clearing, herbicide application, and controlled burns.

Operation, maintenance and storage of work vehicles, equipment, and chemicals utilizing best safety practices.

Assisted in the sampling of Oxbow lakes for fish, invertebrates, and plants.

Assessed and documented Oxbow habitats using a variety of physical habitat measurements.

Preserved invertebrates in silt substrate using fixatives.

Maintained consistent communication with landowners to inform them of the project's progress and how it would involve their property.