Natalie Cuellar
Austin,TX
Summary
Resourceful and detail-oriented Environmental Professional with a comprehensive background in project management, environmental science, and conservation. Experienced in navigating complex regulatory frameworks and ensuring compliance with state and federal environmental laws and regulations. Skilled in conducting environmental site assessments, analyzing data, and providing insightful recommendations for remediation and conservation efforts. Exceptional communicator, fostering strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members to achieve shared environmental goals. Passionate about sustainability, promoting environmental stewardship, and driving positive change through innovative solutions and collaborative initiatives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Project Manager
Engineering Consulting Services ECS
01.2021 - Current
- Prepare comprehensive proposals and budgets for environmental due diligence projects, ensuring alignment with client needs and regulatory standards.
- Conduct thorough environmental site assessments for diverse development projects, offering actionable remediation strategies.
- Manage and nurture relationships with portfolio of 100+ active clients, fostering trust and ongoing collaboration.
- Maintained seamless project management for over 200 environmental due diligence projects, demonstrating strong organizational and leadership skills.
- Analyze environmental data meticulously to assess water, air, and soil contamination, interpreting results to ensure compliance with environmental laws.
- Delivered high level of service to clients to both maintain and extend relationship for future business opportunities.
Invasive Species Associate
Wild Basin Creative Research Center
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Led efforts to locate, identify, and eradicate invasive species, ensuring ecological balance and compliance with environmental standards.
- Provided stewardship of natural habitats by monitoring land use and species populations, maintaining commitment to environmental integrity.
- Designed and produced educational content for social media platforms, raising public awareness about impact of invasive flora and fauna.
- Excelled in organizing tasks, demonstrating strong work ethic, and fostering both independent and collaborative work environments.
- Conducted independent research in field of invasive species, contributing to body of knowledge in area of ecological preservation and enhancing center's conservation initiatives.
Conservation Manager
Westcave Outdoor Discovery
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Managed general land stewardship, including trail and bird blind maintenance, and eradication of invasive plant species to preserve natural habitats.
- Conducted comprehensive conservation-related research and contributed to ecological restoration through participation in prairie-prescribed burns.
- Engaged in biological surveys, assessing fish species diversity to support aquatic ecosystem health.
- Led water quality analyses as part of the Colorado River Watch Network, testing for pH, dissolved oxygen, nitrates, and E-Coli indicators.
- Designed and implemented educational signage along trails to enhance visitor awareness and engagement with local conservation efforts.
- Supported academic research by assisting a Ph.D candidate in a multi-year dung beetle study, contributing to understanding of species behavior and ecosystem function.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science and Policy
St. Edward's University
Associate of Environmental Studies -
Austin Community College
Skills
- Environmental Project Management
- Regulatory Compliance
- Financial Tracking & Budgeting
- Environmental Assessments & Remediation
- Process Improvement
- Client Relationship Management
- Ecological Conservation & Research
- Complex Data Interpretation
- Data Analytics
Timeline
Assistant Project Manager
Engineering Consulting Services ECS
01.2021 - Current
Invasive Species Associate
Wild Basin Creative Research Center
01.2020 - 12.2020
Conservation Manager
Westcave Outdoor Discovery
01.2019 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science and Policy
St. Edward's University
Associate of Environmental Studies -
Austin Community College
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