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Jacob Luken

Jacob Luken

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Indiana University 2020 | BSPA Environmental Management | Underwater Resource Management Certification | CERPIT 2022

  • Education

    • Indiana University Bloomington

      2016 - 2020
      Environmental Management Underwater Resource Management

  • Experience

    • Indiana University Bloomington

      Feb 2018 - May 2018
      Research Assistant

      • Created 3D photogrammetric models of Dendrogyra Cylindrus (Pillar Coral) that can be used to monitor growth of the coral • Maintained the Guadalupe Underwater Archaeological Preserve, one of the most frequently visited sites in the country, through inserting marker buoys, historic marker plaques, and mooring buoys• Performed Biological and Archaeological Research on shipwrecks such as the Captain Kidd Quedagh Merchant as part of a team of IU researchers in order to help monitor the condition of these cultural resources • Analyzed water quality tests at various locations on the southern shore of the Dominican Republic Show less

    • Lincoln Heritage Council, BSA

      May 2019 - Jul 2020
      Aquatics Director

      • Managed a team of eleven lifeguards as well as a pool and lakefront consisting of a fleet of more than forty boats• Ensured the safety of thousands of campers, faculty, and stakeholders on the waterfront. • Developed Emergency Action Plans, lesson plans, and lifeguard training plans designed to reflect the values and standards of Scouts BSA• Instructed kids in basic to advanced boating, swimming, lifesaving, and lifeguarding techniques.

    • O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs

      Aug 2019 - Jul 2020
      Research Intern

      •Facilitate in the creation of the algae bioreactor system by conducting an includes extensive literature review on other bioreactor systems•Assist in managing the construction of the bioreactor laboratory by setting up and attending meetings, taking notes during the meetings and creating memos to convey knowledge among the group leaders•Maintain the algae bioreactor system, including routine harvesting, maintenance and cleaning of the system• Research the efficiency of the system by creating and conducting experiments to enhance algae production Show less

    • ENTRIX Latin America

      Jul 2020 - Aug 2021
      Restoration Technician

    • Davey Resource Group, Inc.

      Aug 2021 - May 2023
      Environmental Scientist

    • Hamilton County Soil and Water Conservation District (Indiana)

      May 2023 - now
      Urban Conservation Technician

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Pesticide Applicator (Categories 2, 5, 6)

      Office of Indiana State Chemist
      Jun 2021

    • Certified Ecological Restoration Practitioner in Training (CERPIT)

      Society for Ecological Restoration (SER)