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Zachary Stein

Manhattan,KS

Summary

Developed variety of applicable skills in recreation management and district operations. Proficient in the skills necessary for collaborative and independent day to day work on a district. Familiar with the structure and function of Forest Service Districts. Adaptable and capable of operating under changing circumstances. Proficient public speaker and effective communicator with an emphasis on contributing to positive workplace culture.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pathways Student Intern

USDA Forest Service
Fairplay, CO
07.2024 - Current

GS2 Pathways Student Intern. Worked Directly under the Supervisor of the recreation department of the South Park Ranger District. Accrued meaningful experience in a handful of other departments such as range, wildlife, and geology. Worked 80 hours per pay period and up to 90 hours with authorized overtime.

  • Provided assistance to the daily function of the recreation department through daily maintenance and project work
  • Assisted in and led interns in daily maintenance and the implementation of project work
  • Provided outreach and information to the public both in the field and in the formal office setting
  • Conducted a number of laborious and hands on tasks on a daily basis
  • Participated in interagency collaboration on joint projects with Colorado Parks and Wildlife
  • Collaborated frequently and directly with local non-profits and volunteer groups

Sales Associate

Bomgaars
McPherson, KS
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Assisted customers in product selection and provided relevant product details.
  • Maintained organized merchandise displays to enhance customer experience.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve storewide projects.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Park Management And Conservation

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS
05.2028

Skills

  • Fence and sign construction
  • Trail building
  • Proficient navigation and experience driving rugged terrain
  • Experience driving government vehicles
  • Hands on skills and basic power tool operation and safety
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • public speaking and effective communication
  • Reliability

Certification

Project WILD - KACEE - September 2024

Project WET - KACEE - September 2024

LNT - Leave No Trace - September 2025

Timeline

Pathways Student Intern

USDA Forest Service
07.2024 - Current

Sales Associate

Bomgaars
08.2023 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Park Management And Conservation

Kansas State University