Open To Work
SHARON HUANG
Work Preference
Summary
Detail-oriented Environmental Scientist with over 2 years of experience in biological resource surveys and regulatory compliance. Led reviews under the Endangered Species Act while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams. Committed to advancing environmental initiatives and community development through precise technical writing and hands-on field assessments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Assistant Volunteer
Riverside-Corona Resource Conservation District
Riverside, CA
03.2026 - 03.2026
- Conducted electrofishing field surveys to collect data on Santa Ana Suckers in the Riverside-Corona Resource Conservation District
- Collaborated with team members to implement sustainability initiatives
- Aided in the collection of gametes from fish for fertilization efforts
Ecological Services Fellow
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Sacramento, CA
04.2025 - 03.2026
- Participated in a variety of coordination meetings with both internal & external partners
- Developed GeoPortal & ArcGIS knowledge & skills
- Developed familiarity with both State & Federal activity & species databases
- Led a 5-Year Review of the federal Endangered Species Act (ESA) using thorough research and communication with species experts
- Worked on an informal consultation concurrence letter under ESA using species knowledge and regulatory understanding
- Participated in the Blunt-nosed Leopard Lizard Rehabilitation & Release Project
- Completed a Sacramento Orcutt Grass Survey
- Supported the mass digitization and management of paperwork & files
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with internal & external partners through coordination & timeliness
Monarch & Pollinator Science Support Fellow
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Sacramento, CA
07.2024 - 02.2025
- Completed Government Vehicle Drivers Course
- Participated in the coordination of meetings at local, regional, & national levels
- Utilized HTML coding to track, organize, & update identification guides, maps, & tools
- Developed skills & knowledge of GIS Mapping
- Completed Monarch Overwintering Count Training
- Supported development of the new San Joaquin Valley Monarch Conservation Strategy
- Participated in field site monitoring & assessment at the Sacramento River National Wildlife Refuge
- Developed insect capture skills utilizing professional grade nets
- Led and participated in oral presentations concerning delegated duties, plans, & experience
Administrative Assistant
Brighten Freight Inc.
Gardena, CA
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Prepared & submitted weekly, monthly, & annual financial reports for management in a concise & timely manner through MS Excel and Google Sheets
- Handled accounts payable and accounts receivable, resulting in improved cash flow & no overdue payments
- Worked closely with colleagues to complete administrative tasks & ensure sufficient results as well as work flow
- Managed team meetings & correspondence
- Performed general clerical duties in a professional manner
Research Lab & Field Assistant
Gail Taylor Laboratory
Davis, CA
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Conducted & participated in field work
- Prepared & examined plant specimens in a laboratory setting
- Organized & processed samples in an inventory management system
- Recorded & interpreted laboratory results
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Evolution, Ecology, & Biodiversity
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA06-2025
Skills
- Field Biology & Surveys: Special-Status Species Surveys, Wildlife Monitoring, Habitat Assessment
- Regulatory Compliance & Reporting: ESA Section 7 Consultations, 5-Year Reviews, Technical Documentation, Compliance Monitoring
- Project & Team Coordination: Field Team Collaboration, Cross-Functional Liaison, Professional Presentations, Progress Reporting
- Digital Tools, Certifications, and Languages: MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Data Integrity, Government Vehicle Operation, Intermediate Mandarin
Timeline
Field Assistant Volunteer
Riverside-Corona Resource Conservation District
03.2026 - 03.2026
Ecological Services Fellow
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
04.2025 - 03.2026
Monarch & Pollinator Science Support Fellow
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
07.2024 - 02.2025
Administrative Assistant
Brighten Freight Inc.
06.2023 - 08.2023
Research Lab & Field Assistant
Gail Taylor Laboratory
09.2021 - 12.2021
Bachelor's Degree - Evolution, Ecology, & Biodiversity
University of California, Davis