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Sean Loken

Lincoln,NE

Summary

Dynamic professional with a robust background in environmental and research settings, notably with Lower Platte South NRD. Excelled in data collection and analysis, leveraging GIS and EFT technologies to enhance land management projects. Demonstrated exceptional teamwork and collaboration, driving project completions with efficiency. Skilled in Microsoft Office, adept at leading discussion groups and field research, showcasing a blend of technical expertise and interpersonal skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Resources Technician

Lower Platte South NRD
05.2023 - 12.2024
  • Conducted surveys of farmland enrolled in the NRD Costshare program, using Topcon GIS equipment, as well as Magnet Tools software to correct the survey data
  • Experience in the use of EFT, or engineering field tools, to design land management structures such as terraces and tile systems, grassed waterways, and diversions
  • Experience with NRCS software and websites, such as CD, to complete the paperwork for cost-share structures
  • Took and completed multiple cost share projects, from application to payment, with the LPSNRD
  • Multiple NRCS trainings have been completed that pertain to the position, including, but not limited to, hydraulics and soils

Research Assistant

University of Nebraska
03.2021 - 05.2023
  • Lab work and write ups for various research projects under associate professor (Biochemistry)
  • Set up/ran experiments, then analyzed and reported on data gathered
  • Lab management, and organization

Laboratory Technician

Zoetis
01.2020 - 03.2021
  • Lab processes involved in Vaccine Production with aseptic technique such as cell count, data entry, and sample taking/analysis

Forestry Technician

Nebraska Forest Service
05.2018 - 12.2018
  • Aided in site preparation and care of research plots for genetics experiment
  • Closely monitored trees for disease
  • Reviewed results of the experiment, particularly the nut production of various trees
  • Restored crop lands to their natural habitat

Merchandiser

PepsiCo
03.2013 - 05.2018
  • Developed time-management skills while setting delivery schedules
  • Interacted with people from a variety of management levels
  • Managed inventory and maintained store organization

Education

Bachelor of Science - Natural Resources Management, Hydrology

University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, NE
12.2018

Skills

  • Leading Discussion Groups
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Data Collection and Analysis
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office use
  • Preparing Samples and Specimens
  • Field Research
  • Survey and GIS
  • EFT

Timeline

Resources Technician

Lower Platte South NRD
05.2023 - 12.2024

Research Assistant

University of Nebraska
03.2021 - 05.2023

Laboratory Technician

Zoetis
01.2020 - 03.2021

Forestry Technician

Nebraska Forest Service
05.2018 - 12.2018

Merchandiser

PepsiCo
03.2013 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Natural Resources Management, Hydrology

University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Sean Loken