Miles Standish

Miles Standish

State Park Ranger (Ret.)

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Secretary

  • Education

    • Montclair Elementary

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    • Oakland Technical High School

      1958 - 1961
      Diploma High School 10-12

      Activities and Societies: Scribe Newspaper, Talisman year book

    • University of California, Berkeley

      1978 - 1981
      M.S. Wildland Resource Science

      Park resource management

    • California State University-East Bay

      1965 - 1967
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Biology/Biological Sciences, General

      Activities and Societies: Band, Photographer Earned a B.S. in biology and worked as a photographer for the school.

    • De Anza College

      2001 - 2003
      Associate of Arts (A.A.) Paralegal Studies

      Activities and Societies: Full time State Park Ranger Earned a paralegal certificate.

    • Merritt College

      1961 - 1964
      Associate of Arts (AA) General Studies

      Earned an Associates Degree and worked as a student reader.

    • San Francisco State University

      1969 - 1971
      Master of Arts (MA) Ecology and Systematic Biology

      Activities and Societies: Seasonal State Park Ranger at Portola State Park Thesis: An Investigation of the Impact of Park Visitors on a Coast Redwood Community.

    • Concord Law School - Kaplan University

      2005 - 2011
      Doctor of Law (JD) Law

      Activities and Societies: Full time State Park Ranger Earned my Juris Doctorate.

  • Experience

    • California State Parks

      Jun 1967 - Jul 2009
      State Park Ranger (Ret.)

      Managing state parks. Duties included natural and cultural resource management, law enforcement, emergency response (medical, fire), administration, supervision of seasonal personnel, light facility maintenance, public relations, interpretation to the public and other duties as required.

    • Portola and Castle Rock Foundation

      Jan 2009 - now
      Director

      Non-profit foundation dedicated to supporting Portola Redwoods State Park and Castle Rock State Park

    • Standish and Daughters

      Jul 2014 - Jul 2021
      Chief Counsel

      Environmental law

    • California State Parks Rangers Association

      Jan 2016 - now
      Director
    • Ranger Foundation

      Nov 2017 - now
      Secretary

      Director and Board secretary

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Community College Instructor Credential

      California Community Colleges
      Nov 1972
    • POST Basic (Advanced)

      Peace Officer Standards and Training, State of California
      Nov 1971
    • Attorney

      State Bar of California
      Jun 2014
      View certificate certificate
  • Volunteer Experience

    • I presently volunteer my time as an interpreter and do living history.

      Issued by I play the part of Galen Clark -- California's first park ranger and travel the State. on Sept 2013
      I play the part of Galen Clark -- California's first park ranger and travel the State.Associated with Miles Standish
    • Founder/President

      Issued by Lakeside Community Foundation on Jan 1982
      Lakeside Community FoundationAssociated with Miles Standish