Sydney Shearer
Chattaroy,WA
Summary
Dedicated professional experienced in wildlife habitat management, equipment operation, and outdoor fieldwork. Demonstrates safe tool usage, organized workspaces, and adherence to detailed procedures. Strong collaborator committed to contributing to animal care and wildlife-focused environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Wildlife Habitat Technician
Idaho Department Of Fish And Game
Bonners Ferry, Idaho
05.2024 - 09.2025
- Conducted field surveys to track wildlife habitat and vegetation conditions.
- Contributed to habitat restoration projects by managing vegetation and controlling invasive species to enhance ecological balance.
- Assisted with management of wetland and riparian areas, promoting biodiversity and habitat quality.
- Collaborated with team members to successfully complete habitat improvement projects, ensuring timely execution and adherence to project goals.
- Operated and maintained field equipment, including ATVs, UTVs, Marsh Master units, tractors, sprayers, implements, and hand tools.
- Applied herbicides safely in compliance with environmental regulations.
- Performed manual labor in outdoor environments, including lifting, digging, planting, clearing brush, pulling fence, and hiking.
- Supported public land access work through sign and site maintenance.
Dietary Aide/Server
Presbyterian Homes and Service
Stillwater, Minnesota
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Delivered food and beverage items to residents, ensuring satisfaction and nutritional needs were met.
- Set up trays and food service carts to deliver food to residents.
- Engaged with residents to provide positive and enriching experiences.
- Assisted cooks with portioning food and organizing meal service.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area and restocking supplies.
- Assisted in training new servers.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills, and calculate totals.
Seasonal Cashier
Gertens Garden Center
Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
04.2021 - 06.2021
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Provided customer service at a landscape and garden supply store by assisting with product selection and inquiries.
- Maintained orderly appearance of checkout area; restocked supplies.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Maintenance Technology
Spokane Community College
Spokane, WA08-2026
Skills
- Equipment operation and maintenance
- Equine handling
- Horse exercise
- Wildlife monitoring
- Habitat management
- Safety compliance
- Technical documentation
- Hand tools
- Time management and organization
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- Ability to learn new systems and procedures quickly
- Aircraft inspection
- Aviation systems
Affiliations
- Horseback riding
- Outdoor recreation
- Baking and cooking
Timeline
Wildlife Habitat Technician
Idaho Department Of Fish And Game
05.2024 - 09.2025
Dietary Aide/Server
Presbyterian Homes and Service
08.2021 - 08.2023
Seasonal Cashier
Gertens Garden Center
04.2021 - 06.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Maintenance Technology
Spokane Community College