Travis Wilson
San Diego,CA
Summary
Dedicated and results-driven Project Manager with a proven track record of surpassing client expectations. Demonstrates a strong commitment to work quality, meeting key milestones, and delivering on-time. Skilled in managing projects from initiation to completion, while maintaining open communication with stakeholders. Adept at identifying and mitigating risks for project success and client satisfaction.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Soil Ecology and Restoration Group
12.2023 - Current
- Monitor for the presence of endangered bird and plant species on several US Navy project sites and form strategies for avoiding potential negative impacts.
- Manage GIS data and generate maps and data analysis for reports.
- Coordinate with management, crew leads and research assistants to identify and quickly address problems.
- Maintain open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to supervisors and clients, including the US Navy and nonprofit organizations.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks and take corrective action as needed.
- Verify quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.
- Extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
- Demonstrate strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Provide detailed project status updates to stakeholders, clients and executive management in the form of quarterly and annual progress reports on each project.
- Coordinate material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements and generate monthly expense reports.
- Schedule and facilitate meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
- Analyze project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
Habitat Restoration Technician (Research Assistant II)
Soil Ecology and Restoration Group
10.2022 - 12.2023
- Conducted extensive research and data collection for several habitat restoration projects.
- Collected and analyzed environmental data using a variety of tools including ArcGIS Pro, ArcMap, Microsoft Office Suite, and Microsoft Excel.
- Implemented field sampling techniques to monitor habitat conditions.
- Collaborated with other research assistants and management to conduct data collection and analysis.
- Assisted in the development of habitat restoration plans and strategies.
Merchandising
Costco Wholesale
06.2007 - 12.2019
- Responsible for merchandising and stocking of products in store, ensuring shelves are properly
stocked and visually appealing.
- Communicated effectively with store management to ensure smooth operations.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure product availability.
- Monitored inventory levels and restocked when needed
Ensured customer satisfaction by providing excellent customer service.
Education
Master of Science - Geographic Information Systems Technology
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ07.2025
BS - Applied Arts and Sciences in Environmental Sciences
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA05.2023
AS - University Studies - Math, Natural Science, and Computer Science in Environmental Science
Grossmont College
El Cajon, CA12.2020
Skills
- Familiarity with native bird and plant species, including threatened and endangered species
- Familiarity with field sampling and data collection techniques
- Extensive experience with habitat restoration methods and techniques
- Able to clearly and effectively communicate with management, crew members, military personnel and civilian contractors
- Extensive experience with ArcGIS Pro
- Experience with report writing
- Team motivation and leadership experience
- Effective project management skills
Personal Information
Title: Project Manager
Timeline
Project Manager
Soil Ecology and Restoration Group
12.2023 - Current
Habitat Restoration Technician (Research Assistant II)
Soil Ecology and Restoration Group
10.2022 - 12.2023
Merchandising
Costco Wholesale
06.2007 - 12.2019
Master of Science - Geographic Information Systems Technology
University of Arizona
BS - Applied Arts and Sciences in Environmental Sciences
San Diego State University
AS - University Studies - Math, Natural Science, and Computer Science in Environmental Science
Grossmont College