Evelyn Kilcrease
Summary
Passionate and driven wildlife conservationist with hands-on experience gained through a recent service term with the Student Conservation Association (SCA). Adept at quickly learning new skills, excelling in both collaborative group settings and independent projects. Recognized for being patient, hardworking, and committed to environmental stewardship. Seeking to contribute to impactful conservation initiatives through dedication and adaptability.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Conservation Corps Member
Student Conservation Association (SCA)
Mobile, AL
09.2024 - 02.2025
- Developed teamwork skills by collaborating effectively within diverse crews during physically demanding projects.
- Completed (numeral amount of trail completed) of trail maintenance using hand tools and power tools (brush cutters and chainsaws).
- Invasive management using mechanical and chemical methods. Identified invasive species and kept tally of treated species.
- Assisted in the collection of monitoring data, including photo points, acreage using polygons, and line tracts on Esri Field maps.
- Collection of data on Survey 123.
- Water quality monitoring using lab equipment in the field.
- Decking, board walk, and wildlife enclosure repair.
- Fire break maintenance using hand and power tools.
Pet Sitter
Family Friends
Semmes, AL
07.2021 - Current
- Followed detailed instructions from pet owners regarding feeding schedules, medication administration, and exercise routines.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary environment for pets by regularly cleaning litter boxes, bowls, and pet areas.
- Monitored the health of pets closely and promptly reported any concerns or changes in behavior to pet owners.
- Engaged in interactive playtime with pets to promote physical activity and mental stimulation.
- Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
Volunteer
City Of Mobiles Tree Lighting Festival
Mobile, AL
11.2022 - 11.2022
- Assisted Mary G Montgomery Faculty In setting up and running Pottery Sale Booth as an Art Academy fundraiser.
- Utilized teamwork and creativity to create items that would be sold during festival.
- Facilitated community outreach to encourage community support in MGM's Art Academy.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to inform the community on our Academy and how students can participate.
Volunteer
20th Annual Azalea Festival
Semmes, AL
03.2023 - 03.2023
- Assisted Mary G Montgomery Faculty In setting up and running a pottery booth for the 2023 Azalea Festival.
- Collaborated with MGM Horticulture Academy to create a new line of spring themed pottery that would be sold along side nursery plants.
- Represented the MGM Art Academy positively and professionally while engaging with the community and our neighboring Academies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mary G Montgomery High School
Semmes, AL05.2023
Skills
- Able to lift/move 50 lbs
- Experience cleaning and providing general maintenance to wildlife enclosures
- Originality and Creativity
- Punctual and reliable
- Excellent Communication
- Excels in both group and independent work
Additional Information
References
- Sara Boccardo: sboccardo@thesca.org - 571-859-1811 (double check with Sara)
- Lukes contact info
- Ashley's contact info(ask if okay)
- Rachel, Nease: (229)-221-5537 (ask how to format this info and include what i did for reference or whats their title was when i worked under them)
Certification
- Drivers License: D-Regular Operators License
- Wilderness First Aid/CPR certification, 2024.
- Alabama Water watch Monitoring certifications for water chemistry and bacteriological monitoring, 2024.
- #Wildland fire s130 and s190 certification, 2024.
- ##Name of chainsaw certification when received, 2024.
- FEMA IS-700 and IS-100 certifications, 2024.
Timeline
Conservation Corps Member
Student Conservation Association (SCA)
09.2024 - 02.2025
Volunteer
20th Annual Azalea Festival
03.2023 - 03.2023
Volunteer
City Of Mobiles Tree Lighting Festival
11.2022 - 11.2022
Pet Sitter
Family Friends
07.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Mary G Montgomery High School