Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Clubsorganizationsactivities
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Ella Anne Stangel

Ella Anne Stangel

New Ulm,USA

Summary

Driven and meticulous, with a proven track record in data recording accuracy and leadership, demonstrated through spearheading The Woodcock Project at UWSP and extensive volunteer work with MN Department of Natural Resources. Expert in sample collection and adept at engaging with diverse teams, showcasing a unique blend of technical proficiency and interpersonal skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DNR Adopt a WMA Program

MN Department Of Natural Resources
New Ulm, USA
07.2021 - Current
  • Trash pickup in parking area and road right of way
  • Construction of WMA sign board
  • Brush removal and chemical treatment
  • Boundary Management (Posting signs and posts)
  • Light fence removal
  • Volunteer day lead

DNR Volunteer

MN Department Of Natural Resources
New Ulm, USA
06.2017 - Current
  • Goose Bander/ Dove Bander-Wild Bird handling
  • Sexing and band deployment of geese
  • Conducted August Roadside Pheasant Counts
  • Equipment handling: net panels, bands, and tools
  • Wildflower seed harvester-Collected a variety of wildflower seeds
  • Propagation and sowing of wildflower seeds-Wildflower planting
  • Assisted in planting wildflower plugs in the New Ulm Pollinator Park

Assistant

MN DNR Chronic Wasting Diseases Testing Station
Austin, USA
11.2021 - 11.2024
  • The preparation of sampling supplies and bags
  • Sanitary processes related to tools
  • Talking with hunters and collecting data from the and entering the data
  • Cutting and extraction of lymph nodes from white tailed deer
  • Sample organization and checks for submission

Restoration Research Intern

University of Wisconsin Stevens Point
Stevens Point, USA
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Conducted vegetation point count surveys at various sites across Central and Northern Wisconsin
  • Used Survey tools like a Robel pole, Compass, and Densiometer
  • Identified invasive plant species
  • Conducted bird point count surveys of all species at various sites across Central and Northern Wisconsin
  • Identified all bird species by site and sound and estimated location using a range finder
  • Followed NEON protocol for conducting bird surveys

Part-Time Employee

Pups Playland
New Ulm, USA
04.2021 - 01.2024
  • Company Overview: Dog boarding, Daycare, & Training
  • Care for dogs boarding or in daycare
  • Oversee dog activities, feeding, administer medication, bathing, and brushing
  • Filing and organizing of Pet Profiles and Vaccinations
  • Customer service and billing
  • Sanitation and janitorial lead
  • Dog boarding, Daycare, & Training

Resource Management Worker

MN DNR Parks and Trails
Fairfax, USA
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Native Prairie Plant ID, seed cleaning and collecting
  • Native prairie plant seed spreading
  • Invasive species management by hand pulling, chemical application and chainsaw/brush saw
  • Site Removals
  • Chemical handling, mixing and applicating
  • Cutting with chainsaws, brush saws and pole saws
  • Basic grounds maintenance: String trimming, mowing, storm cleanup
  • Facility maintenance
  • Singing and posting

Resource Management Program-High School Intern

MN DNR Parks and Trails
New Ulm, USA
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Native Prairie Plant ID and seed cleaning
  • Native prairie plant seed weighing and mixing
  • Invasive species mapping at Flandrau State Park in preparation for goat grazing and other treatments
  • Fire Fighter trainee crew member on Rx burning at Flandrau State Park and Minneopa State Park

Volunteer

United Way Of The Brown County Area
New Ulm, USA
10.2018 - 10.2021
  • Photographed high-quality images for both print and internet distribution
  • Shot photographs in controlled lab, field and remote environments
  • Directed guests to photo port location to view and purchase pictures
  • Organized and packed donations for the United Way 'Stuff the Backpack Program'
  • Organized and packed donations for the United Way 'Project Lunch Box Program'

Co-Leader of The Woodcock Project

UWSP Student Chapter of The Wildlife Society
Stevens Point, USA
  • Organization of banding days
  • Deployment and take down of mist nets
  • Using speakers for calling woodcock
  • Removing Woodcock for mist nets
  • Organization of restoration days
  • Hiring and training new co-leaders
  • Timber marking
  • Running brush saws
  • Tree and shrub identification

Volunteer

The Flying Squirrel Project
Stevens Point, USA
  • Baiting of Sherman traps
  • Checking traps
  • Keeping data
  • Taking down and cleaning traps

Volunteer

The Roughed Grouse Project
UWSP Treehaven field station, USA
  • Conducted point count drumming surveys every morning of the weekend
  • Conducted radio telemetry surveys to triangulate radio collard grouse throughout the whole day of both weekend days

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Wildlife Ecology & Management

University of Wisconsin Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI
06.2026

High School -

New Ulm Public High School
New Ulm, MN
06.2022

Skills

  • Data recording accuracy
  • Sample collection expertise
  • Laboratory safety protocols
  • Quality control measures
  • Evidence collection analysis
  • Relevant equipment training

Certification

  • ATV/ UTV Operation Certification
  • Defensive Driving
  • Basic Chainsaw Certification
  • IS- 100 & IS- 700
  • S-130, 180 & 190

References

  • Stein Innvaer, MN DNR Nicollet Area Wildlife Supervisor, 507-225-3572
  • Molly Tranel-Nelson, MN DNR PAT Regional Resource Management Specialist, 507-233-1226
  • Deb Christensen, Owner of Pups Playland, 507-276-5154

Clubsorganizationsactivities

  • Member the Student Chapter of the Wildlife Society at UW Stevens Point
  • Involved in hunting and fishing
  • Bird watching and gardening
  • Co-Leader on The Woodcock Project

Timeline

Restoration Research Intern

University of Wisconsin Stevens Point
05.2024 - 07.2024

Resource Management Worker

MN DNR Parks and Trails
05.2022 - 08.2022

Resource Management Program-High School Intern

MN DNR Parks and Trails
01.2022 - 05.2022

Assistant

MN DNR Chronic Wasting Diseases Testing Station
11.2021 - 11.2024

DNR Adopt a WMA Program

MN Department Of Natural Resources
07.2021 - Current

Part-Time Employee

Pups Playland
04.2021 - 01.2024

Volunteer

United Way Of The Brown County Area
10.2018 - 10.2021

DNR Volunteer

MN Department Of Natural Resources
06.2017 - Current

Co-Leader of The Woodcock Project

UWSP Student Chapter of The Wildlife Society

Volunteer

The Flying Squirrel Project

Volunteer

The Roughed Grouse Project

Bachelor's Degree - Wildlife Ecology & Management

University of Wisconsin Stevens Point

High School -

New Ulm Public High School
Ella Anne Stangel