Courtney Ulrich
Wenatchee,WA
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with expertise in data analysis and innovative problem-solving. Adept at utilizing ArcGIS and R-studio to synthesize complex data for effective decision-making. Skilled research assistant with a strong background in environmental biology. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams, enhance research methodologies, and communicate findings clearly to support academic and project goals. Dynamic professional with robust technical skills in data mapping and analysis. Experienced in executing research protocols and synthesizing data to drive innovative solutions in environmental contexts.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Wildland Fire Dispatch
Washington Department Of Natural Resources
Wenatchee, Washington
05.2023 - 10.2025
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Leveraged tools like ArcGIS and WildCAD for accurate and efficient mapping and tracking of ongoing and new wildfires.
- Executed rapid response strategies to mitigate emergency situations arising from wildfires
- Exhibited a comprehensive understanding of existing local and federal fire and wildland regulations.
- Collaborated effectively with diverse team members to achieve goals and resolve situations with integrity and efficiency.
Independent Student Research
Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana
12.2024 - 05.2025
- Integrated diverse data points to construct a hypothesis relevant to toxins in sediment accumulation within Columbia River.
- Collaborated with peers and professors to assist with data compilation and formulation.
- Conducted thorough research to support thesis development.
- Employed software such as story maps, ArcGIS, and R-studio to analyze and visualize gathered data.
- Utilized soil laboratory equipment to evaluate samples.
Library Student Research Assistant
Montana State University Bozeman
Bozeman, Montana
01.2022 - 05.2025
- Facilitated student access to research and analysis tools.
- Organized and reshelved books using Library of Congress and Dewey Decimal systems.
- Provided administrative support to faculty members conducting research projects.
- Coordinated development of forms and questionnaires for application of research techniques.
- Collaborated with graduate students on research design and methodology.
- Prepared presentations and reports summarizing research findings for meetings.
Grant Research Assistent
Montana State University Bozeman
Bozeman, Montana
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Partnered with team members to establish research methodologies and protocols for My Home My Health-SEPA Grant.
- Executed field analyses for comprehensive ecological data gathering
- Directed data gathering and input processes through application of statistical software such as R-studio.
- Coordinated scheduling of experiments to align with project timelines.
- Engaged in regular meetings to discuss project progress and challenges faced.
- Synthesized gathered data to create effective STEM curricula for rural and indigenous communities in Montana
Education
Bachelor Of Science (BS) - Environmental Biology
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT05-2025
Skills
- Data analysis
- ArcGIS mapping
- Research methodology
- Team collaboration
- Emergency response
- Statistical software
- Environmental regulations
- Supervision and leadership
- R-Studio Software Proficiency
Timeline
Independent Student Research
Montana State University
12.2024 - 05.2025
Grant Research Assistent
Montana State University Bozeman
09.2023 - 05.2024
Wildland Fire Dispatch
Washington Department Of Natural Resources
05.2023 - 10.2025
Library Student Research Assistant
Montana State University Bozeman
01.2022 - 05.2025
Bachelor Of Science (BS) - Environmental Biology
Montana State University