Gina Ottem
Douglas,Wy
Summary
Driven Entrepreneur successful at developing operational areas, outlining business plans and creative effective company cultures. Innovative and strategic leader with a successful history of operating in complex, chaotic environments and achieving dramatic results. Well versed in organizing, writing, and editing detailed reports and updating databases. Eight years of post-graduate experience including biology, chemistry, wildlife, and botanical surveys. Extreme detail orientation. Familiar with regulatory agency guidelines and interaction with agencies.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Owner/Operator
Shednecks LLC
04.2016 - 08.2021
- Oversaw end-to-end business processes to maintain proficiency and profitability.
- Served as primary point-of-contact with suppliers and contractors to achieve inventory expectations.
- Served as principal stakeholder over organization's complete operations.
- Achieved sales goals and increased revenue and profits through productive strategy development and organizational leadership.
- Enhanced product awareness by taking pictures of new and available product offerings and posting to company's website and media accounts.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
Health Physics Technician
Cameco Resources
Glenrock, Wy
01.2015 - 11.2015
- Monitor employee exposure to radioactive material
- Ensure policy and mining operations fall into compliance with federal and state regulations
- Review agency permit and assist with identifying thresholds for management directives
- Participant of mine site Smith Ranch- Highland Safety Committee.
- Optimized machinery and obtained consistent, accurate results through proper equipment calibration.
Analytical Laboratory Technician
Cameco Resources
Glenrock, Wy
07.2012 - 01.2015
- Complete daily lab operations to perform numerous water quality analysis and quantitative element analysis for production
- Daily and quarterly reports compiled reflecting accurate data analysis as well as mine wide communication for results
- Assist with central processing plant production and active participant in Cameco’s safety culture.
Wildlife Biology Technician
United States Forest Service
Douglas, Wy
07.2011 - 12.2011
- Seasonal in the wildlife division with a variety of mammal surveys and habitat improvement projects
- Assisted the minerals department with creating land exchange maps with ArcGIS
- Worked with rangeland department with botanical surveys and compliance inspections.
Microbiologist
Energy Laboratory
Casper
04.2011 - 06.2011
- Performed analytical testing on water samples looking for a variety of micro biota.
- Assisted customers with questions regarding results.
- Performed quality control measures within laboratory standards
- Communicated results to individuals in industry, government and general public.
Biological Technician
Department of Interior
Gering, Ne
05.2008 - 02.2011
- Ecosystem monitoring and control, data sampling and management, safety committee member, resource advisor for Mississippi Canyon 252 Oil Spill, assisted museum curator, and GIS/GPS data management
- Interacted with general public groups teaching park history and natural resource management.
Customer Service
Aurora Loans
Scottsbluff, Ne
10.2008 - 04.2009
- Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
- Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
- Recommended products to customers, thoroughly explaining details.
- Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
Customer Service/Cashier
Albertsons, Laramie
12.2007 - 04.2008
Research Assistant
University of Wyoming
04.2007 - 10.2007
Education
B.S - Biology
University of Wyoming
B.S - Environment and Natural Resources
University of Wyoming
Skills
- Industry Expertise
- Leadership and People Development
- Change and Growth Management
- Strategic Planning
- Business Consulting
- Data Collection
Accomplishments
Active community member organizing several fundraisers and activities.
Certified Wyoming Master Gardener.
Timeline
Business Owner/Operator
Shednecks LLC
04.2016 - 08.2021
Health Physics Technician
Cameco Resources
01.2015 - 11.2015
Analytical Laboratory Technician
Cameco Resources
07.2012 - 01.2015
Wildlife Biology Technician
United States Forest Service
07.2011 - 12.2011
Microbiologist
Energy Laboratory
04.2011 - 06.2011
Customer Service
Aurora Loans
10.2008 - 04.2009
Biological Technician
Department of Interior
05.2008 - 02.2011
Customer Service/Cashier
Albertsons, Laramie
12.2007 - 04.2008
Research Assistant
University of Wyoming
04.2007 - 10.2007
B.S - Biology
University of Wyoming
B.S - Environment and Natural Resources
University of Wyoming
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