William Culbertson
Hartford,KY
Summary
Adept Fish and Wildlife Technician with a proven track record at the Kentucky Dept Of Fish And Wildlife Resources, specializing in GPS Navigation and problem-solving. Elevated species conservation through innovative research and strategic reintroductions. Excelled in client relations and operational efficiency as Owner of All American Power Wash, enhancing customer satisfaction and business growth.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Fish and Wildlife Technician
Kentucky Dept Of Fish And Wildlife Resources
07.2024 - Current
- Promoted safe work practices among team members, minimizing injuries and incidents during fieldwork operations.
- Conducted habitat assessments for improved species conservation and management efforts.
- Supported research projects aimed at understanding the impacts of climate change on wildlife populations and habitats.
- Assisted in the successful reintroduction of native species through careful planning and execution of release strategies.
- Performed regular equipment maintenance, ensuring optimal functionality and accuracy in data collection efforts.
- Implemented GPS technology for precise mapping of key animal habitats and movement corridors.
- Obtained wildlife biological data through trapping and tagging animals and waterfowl.
Owner
All American Power Wash
04.2017 - 07.2024
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
Highway Maintenance Worker
City of Owensboro
07.2016 - 04.2018
- Cleaned and graded ditches, drainage structures, highway shoulders and slopes.
- Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to established safety protocols and procedures during daily tasks.
- Operated heavy machinery proficiently for tasks such as grading, snow removal, and vegetation management along highways.
- Operated all heavy equipment properly according to employer safety specifications.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills while collaborating with colleagues, supervisors, and external contractors on various projects.
Education
Bachelor Of Applied Science - Environmental Science
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NHSkills
- GPS Navigation
- Data Collection
- Field Research Techniques
- Wildlife identification
- Environmental education
- Public outreach
- Soil Sampling
- Natural Resource Management
- Problem-Solving
Timeline
Fish and Wildlife Technician
Kentucky Dept Of Fish And Wildlife Resources
07.2024 - Current
Owner
All American Power Wash
04.2017 - 07.2024
Highway Maintenance Worker
City of Owensboro
07.2016 - 04.2018
Bachelor Of Applied Science - Environmental Science
Southern New Hampshire University
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