Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
Timeline
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Michelle Gremillion

Mandeville,LA

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Environmental Scientist I

ELOS Environmental LLC
04.2023 - Current
  • Led the Mid-Barrataria Sediment Diversion (MBSD) Wading and Colonial Nesting Bird Survey and authored findings report.
  • Performed an ecological survey of Rock Creek Ranch Park in Tarrant County, Tx and authored findings report.
  • Planned mitigation bank maintenance and sampling for the Southeast Louisiana West Shore Levee District.
  • Cataloged hurricane storm damage in waterways and wetlands in Robeson County, NC.
  • Monitored critical habitats during permitted construction activities.
  • Conducted T&E surveys for the gopher tortoise.
  • Conducted numerous wetland delineation surveys.

Pelican Park District #1

Native Plant Landscape Horticulturist
12.2022 - 03.2023
  • Implemented invasive plant species maintenance.
  • Advised supervisors for best management practices of natural resources.
  • Restored arboreal health through utilization of natural processes.
  • Planned native plant gardens to facilitate Louisiana pollinators.
  • Sampled and analyzed soil for nutrient deficiencies, pH, and texture.

Dr. Vinson Doyle & LSU College of Agriculture

Undergraduate Student Researcher
04.2021 - 05.2022
  • Wrote and submitted proposal for undergraduate research to LSU College of Agriculture.
  • Developed procedure to analyze secondary metabolite concentrations produced by Xylaria necrophora, fungus associated with emerging agricultural disease known as Taproot Decline.
  • Quantified concentrations of cytochalasin C and D, produced by X. necrophora under two abiotic conditions, temperature and nitrogen.
  • Collaborated with four academic colleagues on areas of shared research interest such as crop fungal pathology and analytical chemistry.
  • Co-author of scientific research paper recently submitted to the Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry.

Dr. Tristan Watson

Student Worker Watson Nematology Lab
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Regularly maintained greenhouse facilities and plants under experimentation.
  • Assisted in planting and sampling of LSUAg research crops located in Tensas Parish.
  • Prepared and extracted nematodes from soil samples collected in the field.
  • Trained new interns to perform nematode extraction.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Natural Resources Ecology And Management

Louisiana State University A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2022

Skills

  • Can identify 250 plant species on sight by common name and scientific nomenclature
  • Can identify 70 bird species
  • Can identify all mammals, reptiles, and amphibians native to the Southeastern US
  • Extensive knowledge of invasive species ecology, identification, and management techniques
  • Extensive knowledge of various habitat management techniques
  • Adept GPS and GIS experience
  • Experienced piloting boats and ATVs
  • Ability to pull and back up trailers
  • Can lift 50lb

Certification

Louisiana Hunter's Safety Certification

Louisiana Boater's Certification

Louisiana Landscape Horticulturist License

Timeline

Environmental Scientist I

ELOS Environmental LLC
04.2023 - Current

Pelican Park District #1

Native Plant Landscape Horticulturist
12.2022 - 03.2023

Dr. Tristan Watson

Student Worker Watson Nematology Lab
05.2021 - 08.2021

Dr. Vinson Doyle & LSU College of Agriculture

Undergraduate Student Researcher
04.2021 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Natural Resources Ecology And Management

Louisiana State University A&M College

References

Cory Ricks

Project Manager ELOS Environmental

phone: (985) 602-8881


Dr. Mike Kaller

George W. Barineau Jr. Professor

Coordinator of Undergraduate Studies

phone: (225) 578-0012

email: mkalle1@lsu.edu


Dr. Chris Reid

Botany Instructor 

phone: (225) 587-0783

email: creid4@lsu.edu


Dr. Tristan Watson

Assistant Professor of Nematology

phone: (225) 578-1387

email: twatson@agcenter.lsu.edu

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