Lana Rasmussen
Coupeville,WA
Summary
Budding restoration ecologist with 2 years of experience in field data collection, native habitat restoration, and project management. Specialize in reintroducing native plants to local ecosystems in collaboration with outside agencies. Passionate about applying traditional ecological knowledge and scientific principles to real-world environmental challenges.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Restoration Ecologist
Pacific Rim Institute
Coupeville, WA
09.2024 - Current
- Oversee native plant center operations, including seed collection, cleaning, and propagation.
- Manage grant funding to support restoration projects on and off-site.
- Coordinate year round and seasonal volunteer oppertunities.
Operations Lead
Cascades Camp And Conference Center
Yelm, WA
06.2021 - 09.2023
- Led 10-15 staff members in managing camp outdoor activities, facility upkeep, and guest services.
- Coordinated daily clean-ups, trash and recycling runs, and activity logistics.
- Facilitated group discussions and team-building sessions among staff
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR06-2024
Skills
- Native plant management
- Habitat restoration
- Ecosystem monitoring
- Grant management
- Volunteer coordination
- Biodiversity assessment
- Environmental communication
- Microsoft suite
Timeline
Restoration Ecologist
Pacific Rim Institute
09.2024 - Current
Operations Lead
Cascades Camp And Conference Center
06.2021 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Oregon State University