Joe Pinetree
700 Forest Drive
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
(928) 123-2345
trees@email.com
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QUALIFICATIONS
Experience with forest surveying and field mapping in a variety of forest types and topographical settings
Proficient in southwestern tree and understory plant identification and general forest health assessment
Demonstrated ability to work independently, as well as to develop and maintain good professional relationships
EDUCATION
Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ
Bachelor of Science in Forestry with Anthropology Minor
Monterey Peninsula College, Monterey, CA
Associate of Arts in University Studies
May 2010
December 2005
EXPERIENCE
US Forest Service Region 3 Forest Health Protection Entomology Lab, Flagstaff, Arizona
May – August 2008
Biological Technician
 Worked in 2- and 3-person crews surveying forest sites for a study on bark-beetle-induced mortality in pinyonjuniper and ponderosa pine forests
 Responsible for site mapping and collecting measurements of tree height, diameter and crown dimensions in a
variety of forest environments
 Catalogued tree and understory plant species and calculated fuel-loading for more than 50 forest plots in Northern
Arizona and the Black Hills, South Dakota
 Prepared and distributed insect traps for invasive species monitoring
 Compiled data in spreadsheets for quantitative analysis
Northern Arizona University Fire Ecology Laboratory, Flagstaff, Arizona
September 2007 – May 2008
Intern
 Processed biological samples for graduate projects on the effects of wildfire and invasive species on southwestern
forest ecosystems
 Sorted, dried, and weighed biomass
 Prepared soil samples for analysis
Avian and Exotic Clinic, Monterey, California
February 2004 – June 2005
Animal Care Attendant
 Entrusted with the feeding, bathing and general maintenance of birds, reptiles, and other exotic animals.
 Sterilized and organized equipment and surgical instruments
 Assisted in measuring and preparing IV medications for cold storage
VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
Hassayampa River Preserve, Wickenburg, Arizona
October 2007
 Cooperated in netting and banding wild birds for a national population, health, and migration survey
Adopt an Aspen Fence, Flagstaff, Arizona
November 2007 and May 2008
 Participated in the semi-annual maintenance of a wildlife exclosure to protect young aspen from browsing elk
HONORS AND MEMBERSHIPS
Dean’s List, Northern Arizona University, 2006 – present
Treasurer, Forestry Club, Northern Arizona University, 2008
Member, Xi Sigma Pi, Northern Arizona University 2008 – present
Member, Society of American Foresters, Northern Arizona University Chapter, 2007 – present
Member, Wildlife Society, Northern Arizona University, 2007 – present
TEMPLATE PROVIDED BY THE FORESTRY STUDENT SERVICES COORDINATOR