Environmental Science student with hands-on wildlife handling experience, strong attention to detail, and adaptability in field settings. Skilled in safe duck banding support, data collection, and teamwork to help maintain efficient, accurate work.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Duck Bander
Dave Brandt (701)-320-2055
Jamestown, ND
08.2025 - 09.2026
Assisted in safely removing ducks from nets and placing them into crates, ensuring bird safety.
Handed ducks to banders to facilitate ongoing workflow. to keep workflow moving and lower stress on ducks.
Monitored ducks in crates for mortality concerns, and contributing to overall health and safety.
Supported crew with sorting and organizing materials during banding tasks.
Cleaned up equipment and returned items to proper storage after use.
Dock Maintenance
Craig Sheik (218)-838-7179
Brainerd , Minnesota
05.2026 - 06.2026
Installed boat lifts, facilitating secure off-season storage for docks.
Attached canopies to boat lifts, providing weather protection for boats.
Assembled client docks in spring, ensuring readiness for summer use.
Baseball Coach
City of Brainerd
Brainerd, Minnesota
06.2025 - 08.2025
Guided youth baseball players through drills, scrimmages, and gameplay for Brainerd programs, enhancing their overall performance.
Instructed developing athletes in batting, throwing, catching, and base running fundamentals, fostering skill development.
Monitored player conduct and corrected behavior with clear, calm direction.
Motivated players to develop their skills and achieve personal goals. to pursue excellence on and off the field.
Churchill School Trip
Dr. Kit Uvino (347)-834-1631
05.2026 - 06.2026
Surveyed tree swallow nests with classmates to monitor nest building progress
Built and repaired tree swallow nest boxes using tools to enhance nesting success
Executed daily tasks with precision, ensuring quality and accuracy in all activities.
Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
University of Jamestown
Jamestown, ND
05-2028
Skills
Wildlife handling
Data collection
Habitat assessment
Animal welfare
Attention to detail
Problem-solving
Adaptability
Active listening
Accomplishments
Baseball Team Captain Brainerd High School- 2023 Baseball Team Captain University of Jamestown- 2026
Boat Steward / Invasive Species Technician at Finger Lakes Institute (FLI) PRISMBoat Steward / Invasive Species Technician at Finger Lakes Institute (FLI) PRISM
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