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John Urbanski

Cotati

Summary

Current undergraduate with extensive knowledge in ecology and related areas. Possesses significant hands-on experience gained through academic course work, projects and internships. A team oriented individual with leadership, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to engage in significant volunteer responsibilities and make meaningful contributions to the environment with commitment and drive.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Ecological Restoration Volunteer

CNPS Milo Baker
09.2024 - Current
  • Engaged in the removal of invasive plant species such as ice plant, European beach grass, European sea rocket and others in the wild areas of the Sonoma County park at Bodega Bay, CA.

General Factotum and Handyman

Joy Matthias
06.2022 - Current
  • Provide care and general assistance for my elderly and disabled client. Duties and responsibilities include general housecleaning such as vacuuming, sweeping and mopping, and general assistance such as shopping, package pickup and delivery. Perform yard work such as gardening, plant care, trimming, weeding and mowing. Assisted my client with closure of her on-line business by preparing inventory for shipment to customers. This position requires flexibility, attention to detail and thoroughness with assignments.

Summer Education Assistant and Intern

Pepperwood Preserve
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Assisted Preserve faculty with teaching summer education program participants about all aspects of Pepperwood Preserve including other topics related to environmental preservation and restoration. Acted as the primary instructor for several lecture segments requiring preparation and delivery of lecture materials. Carried and set up required equipment used on daily nature hikes and assisted with after-session cleanup..

Eelgrass Monitor

California State Parks and Recreation
04.2015 - 09.2018
  • Photographed area marine life. Collected and measured water samples for pH, turbidity, and temperature. Identified and recorded the presence and number of various species found during surveys.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Ecological Restoration

California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt
Arcata, CA
12-2026

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA
12-2026

Skills

  • Tree care proficiency
  • Plant care expertise
  • Environmental rehabilitation
  • Management of invasive flora
  • Flora and fauna identification
  • Proficient in outdoor labor tasks
  • Residential cleaning expertise
  • Pet care management
  • Team leadership

Certification

Drivers License

Timeline

Ecological Restoration Volunteer

CNPS Milo Baker
09.2024 - Current

Summer Education Assistant and Intern

Pepperwood Preserve
07.2022 - 08.2022

General Factotum and Handyman

Joy Matthias
06.2022 - Current

Eelgrass Monitor

California State Parks and Recreation
04.2015 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Science - Ecological Restoration

California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Sonoma State University