Emily Loucks
Idaho City,ID
Summary
Robust background in administering locatable mineral operations on federal lands. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Brings positive attitude and eager to further develop professional skills in geology.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Geologist
USFS
08.2022 - Current
Administers the locatable and saleable minerals program on Boise National Forest.
Process Notices of Intent (NOIs) and Plan of Operations for consistency with current regulations and perform field inspections on mineral operations to determine compliance with operating plans and any potential resource impacts.
Lead the Abandoned Mine Lands (AML) program on Boise National Forest by locating and inspecting abandoned mine features for any hazards posed to forest resources.
Geologist
USFS
11.2024 - 03.2025
Assisted the Tongass National Forest with key projects in locatable minerals on a 120-day temporary assignment.
Performed monthly field inspections and reports of Greens Creek and Kensington mine to check for regulatory requirements with USFS guidelines.
Facilitate NEPA analysis for mineral drilling exploration projects proposed on Forest Service land. Effectively coordinated with program staff to meet important milestones with established deadlines.
Education
Master of Science - Geology
Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA03-2023
Bachelor of Science - Geoscience
Penn State University
State College, PA05-2020
Skills
- Geospatial Software (ArcPro)
- Geological fieldwork
- Report preparation
- Basic Proficiency in Programming (Matlab & Python)
- Team Collaboration
- Effective communication
- Organizational skills
Certification
Underground and Surface New Miner MSHA Training
Timeline
Geologist
USFS
11.2024 - 03.2025
Geologist
USFS
08.2022 - Current
Master of Science - Geology
Western Washington University
Bachelor of Science - Geoscience
Penn State University
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