Katy Dhungel

Katy Dhungel

Resource Management Technician

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  • About me

    Natural Resource Management Expert | Communications Manager | Project Leader

  • Education

    • Southeast Missouri State University

      1999 - 2004
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Environmental and evolutionary ecology
    • Thinkful

      2022 - 2022
      Certificate Digital Marketing Program

      Gained a working knowledge of the components of digital marketing and carried out projects to gain hands-on experience in building common elements used by digital marketers.I have skills including email marketing, buyer personas, visual content, blogging, social media marketing, creative brief, website, and setting goals and KPIs.My projects include;- Email marketing where I designed a mass email for a campaign to increase sales of a company's service using Mailchimp and… Show more Gained a working knowledge of the components of digital marketing and carried out projects to gain hands-on experience in building common elements used by digital marketers.I have skills including email marketing, buyer personas, visual content, blogging, social media marketing, creative brief, website, and setting goals and KPIs.My projects include;- Email marketing where I designed a mass email for a campaign to increase sales of a company's service using Mailchimp and Unsplash.- Composing and assembling a blog post geared toward small business owners using Google docs, and Unsplash.- Social media marketing using Facebook and Instagram where I created copy, graphic, photo and video posts to drive organic social media interaction for a company and used Google drawing, Pexels, Unsplash, Canva, Facebook and Instagram.Tools: Google, Canva, Adobe Photoshop, Mailchimp, WordPress, social media platforms Show less

    • Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

      2006 - 2009
      Master of Science (MS) Forest Management/Forest Resources Management

      Developed and implemented an original empirical research project focusing on forest ecology. For this project, I collected data, performed statistical analysis, and interpreted the results as to their possible implication for the forest ecosystem.

  • Experience

    • Great Smoky Mountains National Park

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2008
      Resource Management Technician

      As a technician on the vegetation management crew I worked on various projects throughout the park to include:● Exotic plant management● Ecosystem restoration● Integrated pest management● Data collection and monitoring

    • Kansas Forest Service

      Jun 2010 - Jun 2024
      District Forester

      ● Coordinating with clients to plan projects, manage field efforts and assess management potential of various sites● Providing end-to-end project management for clients, designing and conducting surveys, and providing them with on-site consultations, detailed project and land stewardship plans, vendor lists, and cost-share program administration● The planning, design and monitoring of ecological restoration and management projects within the environmental quality incentives (EQIP) and other federal programs● Leading a team of field technicians including planning of project scopes, timelines, travel logistics, locations, and daily objectives● Using mobile and PC desktop GPS and GIS technology to map and monitor project areas, plant population surveys, and data collection locations● Maintaining a high level of professionalism, organizational skills, time management, and ability to work independently as well as in a team environment● Communicating technical information to stakeholders and clients in a clear manner● Developing and delivering presentations on varied subject areas such as prescribed burning, pollinators, timber stand improvement, water quality and more, to community meetings of youth and adult audiences● Networking and collaborating with other professionals from many state, county, university and federal agencies in Kansas and the surrounding region to deliver impactful natural resources conservation to clients● Coordinating communications and digital media for the non-profit Kansas Forestry Association (KFA), including social media management, newsletter, website, and other publications Show less

    • ESR Tech

      Apr 2022 - Apr 2023
      Digital Marketing Associate

      Creating marketing assetsCopywriting for blog posts, targeted for SEODesigning social media posts for Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and PinterestConsulting on website redesign

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