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Jordyn Lind

Leadore,ID

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Wilderness Vegetation Technician

America Conservation Experience
05.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with the U.S. Forest Service PIBO Program to monitor fish habitat conditions on public lands
  • Conducted 40+ riparian vegetation surveys
  • Collected and pressed over 80+ plant specimens
  • Identified 10+ plants to species
  • Drove 200+ miles on backcountry roads in a 4x4 vehicle

Laboratory Assistant I

Valencia College
10.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with geology professor to catalog 1000+ rocks, minerals, fossils, seashells, coral, and marine life specimens and created catalog and numbering system in Excel
  • Set up and graded labs
  • Performed water quality tests on local rivers and ponds

Butterfly Rainforest Production Assistant

UF FLMNH
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Worked in butterfly conservatory educating the public on the 100+ different species of butterflies located in the exhibit
  • Propagated 50+ plants from seedlings in greenhouse provided care through watering, structural pruning, monitoring, and aftercare
  • Minimized pest damage to the greenhouse and exhibit through weekly weeding, dead or infected leaf management, and inclusion of ladybugs

Agricultural Assistant

UF World Crops Breeding Lab
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Harvested 300+ wheat, oat, and chickpea crops from research plots in temperatures above 90F
  • Threshed, cleaned and separated seeds for next year's plantings
  • Collaborated with PhD candidates to weigh and measure crops and record data for their research

Lab & Field Technician

UF Blueberry Breeding Lab
12.2021 - 08.2022
  • Collaborated with PhD candidate to research about the effects of blueberry ovule number variability and its relationship to fruit set
  • Applied self-pollination and emasculation treatments to 200+ blueberry flowers
  • Used Fiji ImageJ software to measure flowers and nectar microcapillary tubes of 500+ samples
  • Photographed 1000+ blueberry flowers, seeds, and nectar microcapillary tubes

Student Assistant

UF Forest Ecology Lab
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Transported students 20 miles weekly to lab location using a 12-passenger van
  • Logged miles after every trip

Crew Member

Southwest Conservation Corps
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Carried 50lbs+ of equipment for 6+ miles in elevations of 10,000ft or more
  • Camped in remote locations for 8 days at a time with a crew of 8
  • Worked in inclement weather including rain, hail, temperatures below 40F, and temperatures above 80F
  • Helped build and maintain 15+ miles of trails using pick mattock, mcleod, loppers, and Pulaski

Hydrology Assistant

Friends of the Wekiva River
12.2020 - 05.2021
  • Conducted independent research
  • Graphed rainfall and groundwater levels from 9 different aquifers in Central Floridian Aquifer System
  • Compared spring discharge to human water consumption to evaluate potential impact
  • Presented research at Valencia College Research Symposium and Friends of The Wekiva Board Meeting

Education

Bachelor of Science in Botany - Botany

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
05.2024

Associates of Arts in General Studies - General Studies

Valencia College
Orlando, FL
04.2021

Certification

  • Health and Safety Institute: Adult First Aid and CPR Certification - May 22, 2024

Timeline

Wilderness Vegetation Technician

America Conservation Experience
05.2024 - Current

Laboratory Assistant I

Valencia College
10.2023 - Current

Butterfly Rainforest Production Assistant

UF FLMNH
08.2022 - 08.2023

Agricultural Assistant

UF World Crops Breeding Lab
05.2022 - 08.2022

Lab & Field Technician

UF Blueberry Breeding Lab
12.2021 - 08.2022

Student Assistant

UF Forest Ecology Lab
08.2021 - 12.2021

Crew Member

Southwest Conservation Corps
05.2021 - 08.2021

Hydrology Assistant

Friends of the Wekiva River
12.2020 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science in Botany - Botany

University of Florida

Associates of Arts in General Studies - General Studies

Valencia College
Jordyn Lind