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Heather Huerta

Heather Huerta

Biologist Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Natural Resources Director of Transmission at SWCA Environmental Consultants

  • Education

    • University of New South Wales in cooperation with Victoria University of Wellington: High

      2009 - 2010
      Masters Conservation Biology

    • Clovis West High School

      1999 - 2003
      High School Diploma

    • University of California, Davis

      2003 - 2007
      BS; Master with; Wildlife; Conservation Biology

  • Experience

    • Point Loma Nazarene University

      Jul 2007 - Aug 2007
      Biologist Intern

      Assisted with data collection in a bison communication study including operating visual and audio recording equipment, behavioral observations and handling nocturnal audio equipment.

    • Karen Aznavoorian and Associates

      Jul 2010 - Oct 2022
      Assistant

      Data entry and analysis, creation of organizational filing system, coordination of company activities, review and creation of medical record reviews.

    • SWCA

      Feb 2011 - Oct 2022
      Natural Resources Specialist Level V

      Monitor construction for natural resource compliance; perform surveys for sensitive species

    • SWCA Environmental Consultants

      Feb 2011 - now

      Project manager on on-call natural resources support. Projects include sensitive species surveys, monitoring, tailbords, habitat assessments and emergency supposupport (fires, nest caused shortages and floods).Field lead on seismic projectWind power construction monitoringMobilization for field work/field leadPre-construction surveys for sensitive species including burrowing owls, desert tortoise, nesting birds and giant garter snakesdata entry from surveys and construction monitoring. Show less

      • Natural Resources Director - Transmission

        Sept 2022 - now

      • Natural Resources Team Lead

        Mar 2018 - Oct 2022

      • natural resources team lead

        Feb 2017 - Oct 2022

      • Biologist/Project Manager

        Feb 2011 - Oct 2022

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Desert Tortoise Council Workshop Completion

      Desert Tortoise Council
      Nov 2012