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Robert Tyson

Stockbridge

Summary

Experienced in conducting thorough research and providing comprehensive support for academic inquiries and data analysis. Demonstrated a strong commitment to precision and attention to detail through valuable contributions to impactful research projects. A reliable and adaptable team member, adept at adjusting to changing research needs. Possessing excellent skills in data collection and scientific reporting, well-prepared to contribute to the success of future endeavors.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Center for Tree Ring Science
09.2023 - Current
  • Sand tree samples with belt and orbital sander until the rings are distinct
  • Work with microscope and measuring program to measure ring width of samples
  • Run measurements through program to see the most likely age of wood
  • Look at fire scars to determine the years of fire in area where trees were sampled
  • Collaborate with colleagues to streamline the process
  • Be clear and concise with organization so other colleagues can pick up where I left off

Seasonal Wildlife Assistant

Michigan Department of Natural Resources
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assisting with wildlife habitat management and improvement
  • Use John Deer 955, 2555, 5045, 5625, and 6120 tractors with various attachments
  • Use various sized brush hogs to prep food plots, mow trails, and maintain growth
  • Use rototiller to prep the ground for planting of food plots
  • Use ATV with mounted broadcaster to spread seed
  • Use cultipacker after seeding to finish plot
  • Cone spread appropriate fertilizers to prep plots, Urea and Potash
  • Use 60, and 300-gallon sprayers to spray appropriate pesticide, Roundup or 24-D
  • Right of way and Aquatic pesticide certifications
  • Banded 520 geese during annual goose roundup
  • Sexed 80 geese
  • Pick up and drop off deer carcasses for disease testing at Michigan State testing lab
  • Work independently in the field for 8-9 hours a day
  • Coordinate with co-workers to ensure efficiency and effectiveness

Seasonal Temporary Worker (STW - Waterloo)

Michigan Department of Natural Resources
05.2022 - 08.2023
  • Cite warnings to vehicles not registered for the park
  • Interact with visitors and answer questions they may have
  • Limited experience in welding
  • Mowing, weed-eating, grading, and leaf blowing throughout 21,000 acres of Waterloo State Recreation Area trails and parks
  • Collecting and processing visitor fees from dropboxes, and hand to hand transactions

Detailing Assistant

Nick's Auto Detail
07.2021 - 04.2022
  • Maintained inventories of cleaning supplies and notified owner when they were low
  • Served clients with on-site detailing services at businesses and homes
  • Vacuumed carpet, cleaned leather and vents in vehicle interiors to remove loose dirt and debris
  • Spray with power washer, hand wash, and wax exterior of vehicles

Education

Bachelor of Natural Resources Science and Management - Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences

University of Missouri
Columbia, MO
05.2026

Skills

  • Researching skills
  • Fieldwork experience
  • Laboratory operations
  • Data analysis
  • Survey design
  • Laboratory techniques

Certification

  • Aquatic Pest Control Certification - Michigan Department of Agriculture.
  • Right-of-Way Pest Control Certification - Michigan Department of Agriculture.

Timeline

Seasonal Wildlife Assistant

Michigan Department of Natural Resources
05.2024 - 08.2024

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Center for Tree Ring Science
09.2023 - Current

Seasonal Temporary Worker (STW - Waterloo)

Michigan Department of Natural Resources
05.2022 - 08.2023

Detailing Assistant

Nick's Auto Detail
07.2021 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Natural Resources Science and Management - Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences

University of Missouri
Robert Tyson