Mason Phipps
Logan,Utah
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with hands-on experience in undergraduate research, fieldwork, and public engagement. Proven skills in wildlife disease ecology, invasive species management, and environmental conservation through roles as a Lab Technician and Park Ranger Aide. Known for strong interpersonal abilities, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to ecological preservation.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab technician
USU Wildlife Disease Ecology Lab
09.2024 - Current
- Responsibilities include collecting trail cameras in remote locations, deer captures, animal ID, putting together CWD kits, misc lab duties
Park Ranger Aide
Department of Natural Resources State Parks
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Responsibilities include Aquatic invasive species inspection, and decontamination, park maintenance, payment checks, removal of invasive plants, money transfer, customer service
Volunteer
USU Beaver Ecology and Relocation Center
- Responsibilities include check in beavers, cleaning pins, feeding
Helper
Comfort 1 Hvac
08.2020 - 08.2023
- Responsibilities included retrieving tools, and equipment, assisting in removal, and installation of equipment, talking to customers
Education
Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Ecology management
Utah State University
Utah05.2026
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Utah EMT Academy
Sandy, UT11.2024
Skills
- AIS
- GIS
- Radio Telemetry
- Interpersonal skills
- Time Management
- Problem solver
References
- Aaron Nelson, (435) 994-1875, aaronnelson@utah.gov
- Tasha Valenzula, (916)-534-3085, tvalenzula38@gmail.com
- Richard Evans, (217)-883-0872, richard.evans@usu.edu
- Dr Kezia Manlove, (406) 600-2369, kezia.manlove@usu.edu
Timeline
Lab technician
USU Wildlife Disease Ecology Lab
09.2024 - Current
Park Ranger Aide
Department of Natural Resources State Parks
05.2024 - 10.2024
Helper
Comfort 1 Hvac
08.2020 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Ecology management
Utah State University
Volunteer
USU Beaver Ecology and Relocation Center
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Utah EMT Academy
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