About this Candidate
DAVRON CV: Candidate 1925215
ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION LEAD | CREW MANAGEMENT, NATIVE-PLANT INSTALLATION & eDNA FIELDWORK
Core Expertise
- Leading multi-site landscape crews, coordinating daily operations and sequencing to meet project timelines.
- Managing material estimation, procurement, and budget-conscious purchasing to deliver profitable projects.
- Applying native plant selection based on site conditions, soil, and client objectives.
- Conducting ecological field surveys, GPS site documentation, and environmental sample collection.
- Performing eDNA laboratory techniques including DNA extraction, PCR, and contamination control.
Project Background
- Delivered landscape and restoration installations ranging from small solo projects to multi-crew sites.
- Developed site plans and plant layouts, mapping installation sequence and crew tasks from designs.
- Supported aquatic ecosystem monitoring using environmental DNA workflows and organized sample data.
- Operated in remote tropical field conditions, maintaining safety protocols and GPS-based documentation.
- Trained and mentored crew members on safety, efficiency, and quality control practices.
Key Skills
- Project coordination | Crew leadership | Field operations
- Material estimation & procurement | Budget-conscious purchasing
- Native plant ID & species selection | Planting design
- GPS site documentation | Field data collection
- eDNA lab techniques | DNA extraction | PCR | contamination control
- Microsoft Excel | ArcGIS (introductory)
Education
- B.S., Biology — Ecology focus, North Dakota State University
- Semester abroad — Universidad Veritas (Costa Rica)
Why Interview this Candidate?
Combines hands-on leadership of landscape crews with laboratory eDNA experience and strong project management skills. Ideal for ecological restoration roles requiring native-plant expertise, budget management, and clear client communication.
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