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Omar Ore-Giron

Tucson,AZ

Summary

Compassionate Watershed Restoration Program Director with accomplished background inspiring, motivating and leading teams to make effective decisions. Skilled at analyzing complex problems and implementing practical solutions. Strategic and committed to fostering culture of responsibility and accountability.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator Specialist

Confluence Construction And Consulting
04.2009 - Current
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
  • Performed quality checks to identify finish discrepancies.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.
  • Subcontracted and collaborated with other contractors
  • consulted with landowners, designers and contractors
  • workshop educator for water harvesting, tree pruning, native plant plantings and harvesting,watershed restoration

Project Manager/Heavy Equipment Operator

Watershed Artisans
05.2016 - Current

Watershed Artisans is a stream and wetland restoration contracting business. Contracts are with government agencies, non profits and private land owners. Work is done in remote areas of NM, Co and UT.

  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Trained new operators in safe and efficient operation of equipment in remote locations.
  • Supported lead designer with management of team and project.

Designer/Instructor

Altar Valley Conservation Alliance
07.2022 - 03.2023
  • Consulted on design of arroyo restoration project on the Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge.
  • Coordinated materials for project.
  • Collaborated with design of workshop and Co-taught workshop.

Board Member

Tierra Del Jaguar
02.2020 - Current
  • Collaborated with other board members to develop and execute programs and initiatives to advance organizational mission.
  • Served as advocate and ambassador for organization by fully engaging, identifying, and securing resources and partnerships to advance mission.
  • Provided guidance and leadership on strategic planning initiatives and organizational development.

Consultant/ Erosion Control

Northern Jaguar Project
01.2017 - 01.2017
  • Assessment of erosion problems at jaguar preserve and participating ranches in Sonora Mexico.
  • Assembled assessment into a presentation for participating landowners. Presented in Spanish.

Education

No Degree -

Sagehen River Restoration
Truckee, CA
08.2022

Skills

  • Ecological Restoration
  • Bilingual Spanish speaker
  • Heavy Equipment operator
  • People and Culture
  • Approachable and Outgoing
  • Effective Communicator and Public Speaker
  • Leadership and People Development
  • Project Oversight
  • Systems Thinker
  • Innovative and Visionary

Outdoor enthusiast

I spend my spare time in multiple outdoor pursuits. Whitewater rafting, kayaking, fly fishing, hiking, mountain biking, bird watching and animal tracking. 

Languages

Spanish

Timeline

Designer/Instructor

Altar Valley Conservation Alliance
07.2022 - 03.2023

Board Member

Tierra Del Jaguar
02.2020 - Current

Consultant/ Erosion Control

Northern Jaguar Project
01.2017 - 01.2017

Project Manager/Heavy Equipment Operator

Watershed Artisans
05.2016 - Current

Owner/Operator Specialist

Confluence Construction And Consulting
04.2009 - Current

No Degree -

Sagehen River Restoration
Omar Ore-Giron