Conservation Biologist Resume Samples

A Conservation Biologist is a Scientist who works to protect and preserve the diversity and integrity of natural ecosystems. The primary duty involves researching and evaluating the effects of human activities on a particular species or habitat, analyzing data, and providing recommendations to government and non-government organizations on how to best preserve the environment. Duties associated with the role and listed on the Conservation Biologist Resume as – collecting and analyzing data, assessing the impacts of human activities, and developing conservation strategies.

Apart from staying up to date on current environmental trends and regulations, these individuals are expected to possess the following skills and education – knowledge of ecology, evolution, conservation, and environmental science, and the ability to understand the various laws and regulations that govern environmental protection. Education Requirements for a Conservation Biologist usually include a bachelor’s degree in environmental science, biology, ecology, or a related field. Some employers may require a master’s degree or higher.

 

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Conservation Scientist Resume

Headline : As a Conservation Scientist, Led research and synthesis projects that guide conservation strategies, including identifying questions, building collaborations, designing analytical approaches, leading the interpretation and application of results, developing communication strategies and materials, and managing project timelines and deliverables.

Skills : Fish Shocking, Trout Stream Restoration.

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Description :

  1. Evaluated and contribute to the evidence base supporting freshwater conservation strategies, including natural, physical, and social sciences.
  2. Worked collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams in a complex matrix organization environment, including coordinating with Conservancy colleagues across local, regional, and global business units.
  3. Developed adaptive management plans, and conceptual models and design freshwater conservation strategies.
  4. Administered and coordinated programs within a conservation area or program.
  5. Delivered tools, data, field services, and training to staff and partners.
  6. Provided fieldwork and logistical support for research, project development and monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL).
  7. Designed and implemented experiments relative to the program area.
                      Years of Experience
                      Experience
                      5-7 Years
                      Experience Level
                      Level
                      Executive
                      Education
                      Education
                      Degree In Biology


                      Environmental Biologist Resume

                      Summary : To obtain an Environmental Biologist position that will allow me to utilize my education and training to better the environment while contributing to the growth and stability of an organization or company. Prepared large technical reports, environmental compliance and permitting documentation with little direction from project managers.

                      Skills : ArcGIS, ArcMap, Excel, Access, Word.

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                      Description :

                      1. Led, developed, and/or conducted analyses in support of NEPA, Endangered Species Act, Clean Water Act, Migratory Bird Treaty Act, and other applicable regulations.
                      2. Provided technical state and regulatory permitting expertise on internal transportation and stormwater projects including 404 permitting, Section 7 consultation, and CDOT NEPA coordination
                      3. Led and assisted productive and organized meetings with clients and resource agencies; support stakeholder engagement; and coordination with federal, state, and local agencies
                      4. Organized, coordinated, and wrote/or tech edit assigned sections of various deliverables such as work plans, compliance documentation, site investigation reports, feasibility studies, and permit applications.
                      5. Reviewed and red-line construction plans and notes; coordinate environmental requirements with reviewing agencies.
                      6. Facilitated and performed field work and data collection i.e., wetland delineations, threatened and endangered species survey, noxious weeds survey, habitat assessments.
                      7. Provided analytical support for Great Lakes research involving bulk CN isotope analysis and compound specific isotope analysis, summarizing the data, and implementing quality assurance procedures.
                                  Years of Experience
                                  Experience
                                  7-10 Years
                                  Experience Level
                                  Level
                                  Management
                                  Education
                                  Education
                                  BS In Biology


                                  Senior Conservation Manager Resume

                                  Headline : As a Senior Conservation Manager, Developed and maintained amicable relationships with clients and partners. Participated in workshops, tours and educational opportunities as needed.

                                  Skills : Ecological Research And Field Work, Data Analysis And Interpretation.

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                                  Description :

                                  1. Managed the development, implementation, and evaluation of multi-year, technically complex ecosystem restoration projects with diverse partners and funding sources.
                                  2. Led achievement of project milestones, reporting requirements, and other required deliverables.
                                  3. Developed create and implement project management plans, risk assessments, and critical path analysis to ensure projects meet milestones and objectives.
                                  4. Wrote applications for environmental and construction permits to implement restoration projects.
                                  5. Wrote grant proposals in collaboration with the District team and advocate for proposed projects during the selection process to secure funding for priority conservation projects.
                                  6. Participated in the development of annual and long-range plans, brainstorm project concepts, completed special projects.
                                  7. Used Microsoft or related software to manage projects, collaborate with teams, produce project maps, and prepare reports.
                                                  Years of Experience
                                                  Experience
                                                  5-7 Years
                                                  Experience Level
                                                  Level
                                                  Executive
                                                  Education
                                                  Education
                                                  Bachelor's Degree In Ecology

                                                  Junior Conservation Manager Resume

                                                  Objective : As a Junior Conservation Manager, Served as a liaison between clinical and research teams to facilitate use of VUMC research tools and resources and for determining future needs. Worked closely with the department director, project managers and/or principal investigators to ensure projects are completed and are in compliance.

                                                  Skills : Environmental Impact Assessment, Species And Habitat Conservation.

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                                                  1. Provided program management support for complex qualitative and quantitative healthcare research projects under guidance, and performs tasks related to the execution and operations of project.
                                                  2. Utilized intermediate-level scientific knowledge and quantitative and qualitative research skills to perform a variety of research- and operations-related activities, data management, analysis of quantitative and qualitative data, report preparation and management of project budgets and schedules for proposals and projects.
                                                  3. Integrated policy with research by continuously monitoring and reviewing both the research and policy landscapes and advise on course corrections for either or both, if/when necessary.
                                                  4. Fostered collaboration between team members, both internal and external to the project team. 
                                                  5. Maintained communication across project teams.
                                                  6. Wrote Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Manual of Procedures (MOPs), and ensure all documentation is compliant. 
                                                  7. Maintained documentation as needed for projects and programs.
                                                  Years of Experience
                                                  Experience
                                                  2-5 Years
                                                  Experience Level
                                                  Level
                                                  Junior
                                                  Education
                                                  Education
                                                  Bachelor's Degree

                                                  Associate Conservation Manager Resume

                                                  Headline : As an Associate Conservation Manager, Worked largely at the direction of more senior planners developing restoration, conservation, and mitigation plans, providing baseline information about sites, and analyzing property legal constraints. Represented WES at trade conventions and conferences, and marketing events in association with more senior staff.

                                                  Skills : Climate Change Adaptation And Mitigation, Wildlife Biology And Management.

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                                                  Description :

                                                  1. Evaluated potential mitigation and restoration sites with other team members to determine existing habitat and assist in collecting baseline data for potential restoration and mitigation sites.
                                                  2. Supported marketing and outreach efforts through participation in outreach events, client meetings, conferences, and technical material preparation.
                                                  3. Coordinated with clients, partners, and agency staff as required including effective oral and written communication.
                                                  4. Learned independently from other project team members about special status species, soils, plants, and hydrology of a site in order to accurately portray the project in planning documents and in personal interactions with agencies.
                                                  5. Conducted research on the ecology of specific species, populations, communities, or ecosystems using field studies and lab experiments.
                                                  6. Studied the impacts of human activities on animal habitats, such as pollution or resource extraction.
                                                  7. Provided information about conservation issues to the general public, government agencies, non-profit organizations, schools, businesses, and other groups.
                                                                      Years of Experience
                                                                      Experience
                                                                      5-7 Years
                                                                      Experience Level
                                                                      Level
                                                                      Executive
                                                                      Education
                                                                      Education
                                                                      Master's Degree

                                                                      Conservation Biologist Resume

                                                                      Summary : As a Conservation Biologist, Contributed to the ongoing development of the MassFishHunt online licensing system, including the implementation of innovative methods for engaging and communicating with hunting and angling customers. Ensured excellent digital constituent experiences.

                                                                      Skills : Stakeholder Engagement And Collaboration, Report Writing And Presentation.

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                                                                      Description :

                                                                      1. Experienced in interpreting and analyzing data and being able to write and contribute to written reports.
                                                                      2. Possessed strong communication skills (verbal and written) and possess strong customer service skills and the ability to speak professionally over the phone.
                                                                      3. Experienced in biological statistics, scientific principles, sampling techniques, GIS technology, and computerized data analysis.
                                                                      4. Easily adapted to change, be flexible with work assignments, and work within the section as assigned. 
                                                                      5. Experienced in the types, habitats, and behavior of a variety of wildlife (aquatic and terrestrial) species.
                                                                      6. Experienced in wildlife (aquatic and terrestrial) habitats, wildlife and fisheries management, wildlife disease, and species propagation.
                                                                      7. Prepared written technical reports for a variety of audiences.
                                                                      Years of Experience
                                                                      Experience
                                                                      7-10 Years
                                                                      Experience Level
                                                                      Level
                                                                      Consultant
                                                                      Education
                                                                      Education
                                                                      Diploma In Biology

                                                                      Conservation Biologist Resume

                                                                      Summary : As a Conservation Biologist, Served as the primary social media manager for the agencys Facebook and Instagram accounts; Assisted with the development of the digital content calendar for all digital channels; Solicited input from agency staff to create and refresh content; Delivered exceptional customer service when answering public inquiries received through social media; Implemented best practices for social media strategies to support Mass Wildlife's communication goals; and Managed, tracked, and reported social media performance.

                                                                      Skills : Environmental Policy And Regulations, Project Management And Grant Writing.

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                                                                      Description :

                                                                      1. Established and maintained effective working relationships with other biologists, members of the general public, and members of groups interested in wildlife or fisheries management. 
                                                                      2. Interpreted and analyzed data and contributed to written reports. 
                                                                      3. Knowledged of the types, habitats, and behavior of a variety of aquatic (freshwater and marine) species. 
                                                                      4. Prepared mitigation and restoration documents, including permits, for the development of mitigation sites.
                                                                      5. Knowledged or experienced on habitat management techniques that benefit terrestrial wildlife
                                                                      6. Spent long hours outdoors, walking across uneven terrain in various climate conditions
                                                                      7. Read and interpreted aerial, habitat, soils, and land use maps
                                                                                          Years of Experience
                                                                                          Experience
                                                                                          7-10 Years
                                                                                          Experience Level
                                                                                          Level
                                                                                          Consultant
                                                                                          Education
                                                                                          Education
                                                                                          Diploma In Biology

                                                                                          Conservation Biologist Resume

                                                                                          Headline : As a Conservation Biologist, Analyzed data from a variety of sources on endangered and threatened shorebird species to assess population trends or to make management recommendations regarding the protection and management of these species.

                                                                                          Skills : Biologist, Database Assistant.

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                                                                                          Description :

                                                                                          1. Assisted and maintained scientific specimen and collection preparation and management.
                                                                                          2. Assisted with field work which includes but not limited to going out with a species specialist to collect, tag, or record element occurrences of species of interest.
                                                                                          3. Collected and reviewed biological data through field work to obtain information relative to population trends and environmental impacts in order to make appropriate recommendations.
                                                                                          4. Provided biological technical assistance and information on such matters as endangered and threatened species conservation, management and research.
                                                                                          5. Performed related duties such as preparing general and technical reports and maintaining data bases and other scientific records.
                                                                                          6. Assisted with training and field activities for new staff members.
                                                                                          7. Identified all species of beach-nesting birds by sight and sound.
                                                                                                    Years of Experience
                                                                                                    Experience
                                                                                                    5-7 Years
                                                                                                    Experience Level
                                                                                                    Level
                                                                                                    Executive
                                                                                                    Education
                                                                                                    Education
                                                                                                    Phd

                                                                                                    Conservation Biologist Resume

                                                                                                    Headline : As a Conservation Biologist, Compiled and managed field data from inventories, road surveys, and population assessments, and management actions. Entered relevant data into the Commonwealths Heritage Hub reporting system, and assist key partners with data management to facilitate inclusion in the Commonwealths Natural Heritage database.

                                                                                                    Skills : Interpretation, Communicational Skills.

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                                                                                                    1. Planned and conducted targeted and standardized field surveys of endangered, threatened, and special concern freshwater turtle populations in coordination with the State Herpetologist and DFW staff.
                                                                                                    2. Implemented and coordinated habitat and population management programs under the supervision of the State Herpetologist.
                                                                                                    3. Maintained and built relationships with town natural resources officials, state agency biologists, USFWS biologists, universities, and/or non-governmental organizations. 
                                                                                                    4. Tracked non-federal sources of the match, where appropriate.
                                                                                                    5. Conducted targeted education and outreach to key constituent groups to improve management outcomes for turtles of conservation concern.
                                                                                                    6. Assisted as needed with the transport, care, placement, and/or monitoring of confiscated turtles.
                                                                                                    7. Experienced, and directed field experience with the freshwater turtles of Massachusetts.
                                                                                                              Years of Experience
                                                                                                              Experience
                                                                                                              5-7 Years
                                                                                                              Experience Level
                                                                                                              Level
                                                                                                              Executive
                                                                                                              Education
                                                                                                              Education
                                                                                                              Degree In Ecology

                                                                                                              Conservation Biologist Resume

                                                                                                              Headline : As a Conservation Biologist, Created and edited engaging written copy and graphics for news releases, the Mass Wildlife website, social media, e-newsletters, brochures, outreach events, magazine articles, and more. Gathered photo and video content for educational and promotional materials. Ensured the creative vision of content is aligned with the agencys branding standards.

                                                                                                              Skills : Creative Skills, Planning.

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                                                                                                              Description :

                                                                                                              1. Managed prairie, wetland, savanna, and woodland ecosystems.
                                                                                                              2. Performed habitat restoration and maintenance.
                                                                                                              3. Assisted District Ecologist with grant proposals and interim/final reports.
                                                                                                              4. Conducted wildlife/plant population surveys and monitoring and Managed grant/gift expenditures.
                                                                                                              5. Conducted site surveys and coordinate workdays based on ecological needs.
                                                                                                              6. Planned and implemented research projects related to species conservation genetics.
                                                                                                              7. Developed models to predict the effects of environmental changes on wildlife populations.
                                                                                                                            Years of Experience
                                                                                                                            Experience
                                                                                                                            5-7 Years
                                                                                                                            Experience Level
                                                                                                                            Level
                                                                                                                            Executive
                                                                                                                            Education
                                                                                                                            Education
                                                                                                                            Bachelor's Degree In Ecology