Erik Youngberg

Driven Environmental Science major currently attending the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, specializing in water science with 4+ years of work experience. Aiming to leverage a proven knowledge of leadership, time management, and critical thinking . Open-minded and willing to learn and perform any task. Frequently praised as having strong work ethic by my peers, I can be relied upon to help your company.

Adopt a Trail Clean up

Wheaton, IL ~ 7/2021-5/2022

• Cautiously walk along high traffic running trails.
• Effectively pick up trash along the trails.
• Able to walk long distances.
• Tolerate various weather conditions.

Wildlife Tools and Equipment Course

Lincoln, NE ~ 8/16/2023

• Introduced to the basic uses of tools and certain equipment often used in natural resources.
• Gained useful tips and skills from Nebraska Game and Parks employees.
• Able to try out the equipment myself and gain valuable experience for future use.
• Learned how to run RTV, ATV, 4 Wheelers, Skid loader, and drive with a trailer.

Residential Pond Consult

New Cambria, MO ~ 3/10/24

• Used water quality indicators to monitor the Nitrate, Phosphate, pH, and Ammonia levels in the pond.
• Described what each parameter means and how they affect the pond and its ecosystem.
• Shared the results and offered some solutions.