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Wildlife Technicians provide support to environmental conservation professionals and complete the following duties: monitoring and tracking animals, guiding visitors on tours of wildlife areas, identifying habitat problems, collecting samples and taking them to the lab, and writing reports. Successful resume samples for Wildlife Technician make display of the following job skills: being able to walk long distances on difficult terrain, being able to handle aggressive animals, stamina, attention to details, infection control, and an interest in improving wildlife habitat. Most eligible resumes make display of an Associate’s Degree in wildlife management.

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Candidate Info

15

years in workforce

4

months at this job

BA

Wildlife Biology

MA

Natural Resource Science

Wildlife Technician GS

Supervised and scheduled 3 bio techs and 7 volunteers assigned to the Lynx Research Project.
Managed the day-to-day operations of the lynx habitat research project.
Gathered data on lynx movements through track and sign observations and used this information to place live traps.
Developed solutions to common technical and procedural problems such as changes in priorities, need for extended field time, need for additional equipment or personnel, and other comparable issues.
Assisted State and Forest biologists to process and collar lynx when a capture occurred.
Gathered data through a variety of methods including scientific journals, data from previous lynx studies in the area, and personal communications with other scientists studying lynx and reported relevant recommendations for the lynx habitat research project to my supervisor and crew.

Candidate Info

12

years in workforce

10

months at this job

BS

Environmental Science And Resource Management

Wildlife Technician

Followed federal protocol to conduct surveys on endangered Northern spotted owls. Conducted independent night surveys and day visits to determine nesting status. Monitored presence and nesting status of spotted owls. Used GARMIN GPS to log nesting tree locations and navigate to plots. Identified Barred, Spotted, Barn, Western screech, Northern pygmy, Short eared and Saw whet owls visually and aurally. Record bearing, time and call. Record band color and pattern (if present).
Conducted additional wildlife and resource surveys: Fish presence/absence surveys via visual and electroshocking; installed, monitored and maintained Humboldt marten camera stations; conducted vegetation restocking surveys for Douglas Fir plantations. Used standardized scientific measurements and tools to collect stream habitat measurements in study and control reaches, measure culverts for fish passage, and assess Marbled murrelet habitat.
Followed protocols for collecting biological samples and managing photo collection. Entered end of season NSO data in to Access database. Digitalized culvert, NSO habitat data into Excel files. Researched historical banding records to compile one book of all birds banded by Plum Creek.
Kept detailed notes of all biological findings and results. Hiked through steep, mountainous terrain with 40lb gear. Worked outside in adverse conditions. Used ArcGIS to print maps and delineate habitat. Safely operated 4WD vehicle and ATV on active and inactive logging, forest service and BLM roads in day and night. Adhered to company safety protocols. Submitted all mileage and receipts for reimbursement in a timely manner.

Candidate Info

16

years in workforce

7

months at this job

BA

Biology

Wildlife Technician

Member of a three-person team responsible for gathering data of greater-sage grouse with a field site in relation to geothermal facilities of Austin, Nevada.
Night work includes eye-shine spotting, trapping, VHF collaring, banding, physical measurements, lek counts, telemetry, and brood observation.
Day work includes vegetation surveying, raptor/horse/livestock surveying, telemetry, tracking, nest observation, mortuary collection, and nest surveying.
95% spent outdoors in desert climate, moderate hiking for 5-20 kilometers per day, ATV trained and experienced, and 4-wheel off-road driving experienced.

Candidate Info

9

years in workforce

3

years at this job

AS

Associate of Science

BS

Environmental Biology

Fish and Wildlife Technician

Division of Fish, Wildlife and Marine Resources- Special Licenses Unit

Responsible for technical review of applications and issuance of licenses involving special uses of fish and wildlife by academic researchers, government agencies, private sector institutions and consulting firms.
Maintain a working knowledge of applicable Department regulations and state environmental laws.
Write license conditions in accordance with environmental conservation law and regulations.
Assist supervisor as needed in law enforcement cases involving illegal use or possession of fish and wildlife species.
Maintain physical and electronic records and receive and respond to calls, emails and written correspondence from the public and other agencies concerning licensed activities.
Extensive contact with the public, other state, federal and local agencies and department regional offices and law enforcement.
Freedom of Information Law processing, maintain private information, revenue processing, data entry and analysis.

Candidate Info

5

years in workforce

4

months at this job

BS

Biology / Zoology

MA

Applied Ecology

Fish & Wildlife Technician (tiger Salamander Project)

Monitored over 120 historical breeding ponds and wetlands for state-listed endangered Tiger Salamanders.
Developed and maintain relationships with site property owners including local municipalities and NGOs.
Assessment of upland habitats, distributions of invasive species, and potential environmental risks.
Assisted avian surveys, including breeding waterfowl, marsh birds, and endangered Piping Plovers.

Candidate Info

1

year in workforce

3

months at this job

BS

Wildlife Biology

Wildlife Technician

Supported the Habitat Conservation Plan for Utah prairie dogs (a federally threatened species) in Iron County, which allows for continued development while minimizing impacts on Utah prairie dogs and assists with the conservation and recovery in accordance with the USFWS Utah Prairie Dog Recovery Plan
Navigated to colonies in rural and remote areas using aerial photos, topographic maps and handheld GPS devices
Safely used 4WD on rugged terrain and primitive roads
Trapped, handled and translocated 1000+ prairie dogs to recovery sites
Assisted with the construction of artificial burrows at new translocation sites
Dusted burrows with Deltamethrin to prevent plague outbreaks
Successfully sedated and took samples from animals used in plague study
Worked with little to no supervision in the field
Communicated clearly with other employees as well as the public in sometimes contentious situations
Followed safety procedures to ensure both animal and human safety

Candidate Info

5

years in workforce

2

years at this job

Pest Control Technician/ Nuisance Wildlife Technician

Removed pest from homes and businesses
Performed comprehensive inspections for pest, pest harborages, and pest entry ways
Evaluated/recommended, and provided required pest management services
Contributed to the achievement of companies sales goals, by selling/upselling services to new/existing customers
Provided great customer service, resulting in outstanding customer reviews
Managed my own route
Responsible for company truck

Candidate Info

6

years in workforce

3

months at this job

BS

Natural Resources Management

Wildlife Technician I

Manage habitat for wildlife through the use of agriculture practices as directed by supervisor. Uses equipment and chemicals according to KDFWR policies and industry safety standards.
Conducts maintenance and repairs of buildings, boundary, signs, roads and gates as directed by the supervisor.
Assists supervisor with hunter check stations and with wildlife surveys and wildlife restoration/research (waterfowl and dove banding) as directed.
Makes minor purchases following KDFWR purchasing guidelines and submits receipts to clerk and supervisor in a timely manner. Maintains inventory records and equipment maintenance records. Submits monthly activity reports in a timely manner.
Provides KDFWR fishing, hunting, and boating information to the public and other agencies via phone call and personnel contacts.

Candidate Info

7

years in workforce

4

months at this job

C

Ford Industrial Readiness

BS

Biology

BS

Physical Education

Wildlife Technician

Asses type of animal
Communicate with customers
Set appropriate live traps to secure animal
Remove the animal
Repair the point of entry

Candidate Info

11

years in workforce

1

month at this job

HS

High School Diploma

Fish and Wildlife Technician I

Assist in the restoration of the environment of Guam.

To protect the natural resources of Cocos Island and establish six breeding pairs of ko'ko' birds.
Provide a model environment to develop strategies for future reintroductions of Guam rails.
Create an opportunity to study rail behavior, survival, habitat preference and nesting success.

Candidate Info

4

years in workforce

2

years at this job

HS

High School Diploma

Wildlife Technician

Ensure client satisfaction and confirm all work was up to code
Trap and remove all wildlife activity on clients property
Remove and install insulation
Repair A/C duct work
Repair siding and roof damage
Wildlife management
Drywall

Candidate Info

31

years in workforce

5

months at this job

AS

Applied Science

Government

Fish and Wildlife Technician

Apply herbicides according to State and Federal laws
Submit bills and purchase orders
Make purchases following FWC protocol
Communicating with public in courteous manor
GPS use
Maintenance on vehicles and buildings; electrical, mechanical
Inventory of vehicles, supplies and equipment
Maintain vehicle logs; fuel usage and maintenance
Educating on biology of local wildlife

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