Courtney Raukar

Courtney Raukar

Trail Crew Lead

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Range Program Manager, Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, Region 4

  • Education

    • Montana State University-Bozeman

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      Bachelor's Degree Natural Resources: Range Science & Management
  • Experience

    • US Forest Service

      Apr 2007 - Aug 2007
      Trail Crew Lead
    • US Forest Service

      May 2008 - Aug 2008
      Wildlife Technician

      Cavity-nester focused research in the Frank Church River-of-No-Return Wilderness.

    • FISH, WILDLIFE AND PARKS, MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF

      Sept 2008 - Dec 2009
      Lab Technician

      • Primary duties focused on the detection of Brucellosis and Chronic Wasting Disease in big game animals in and around the Greater Yellowstone Area.• I worked at hunter harvested big game check stations in southeast Montana. I collected biological data from harvested ungulates including age, sex, blood samples, hair samples, and tissue samples.

    • Bureau of Land Management

      May 2009 - Aug 2009
      Range Technician
    • National Park Service

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2012
      Wildlife Technician

      • For three seasons I assisted National Park Service efforts in monitoring wildlife species and natural resource issues within Glacier National Park. I conducted surveys to record wildlife distribution and activity patterns, primarily on black and grizzly bears, mountain goats, pika, bighorn sheep, elk, common loons, Harlequin ducks, bald eagles, golden eagles, bats, and wolves.

    • University of Montana

      Oct 2011 - Apr 2012
      Endocrinology Lab Coordinator

      Performed duties related to facilitating the operation of Dr. Creagh Breuner’s lab on the campus of the University of Montana. The primary focus of Dr. Breuner’s research is the role stress and accompanying glucocorticoids play in mediating trade-offs between reproduction and survival in avian species.

    • Avalanche Farm and Dairy

      Feb 2013 - May 2013
      Farm Laborer

      Ate goat cheese and cuddled baby goats like a champ.

    • National Park Service

      May 2013 - Aug 2013
      Wildlife Technician
    • Monture Creek Land Management

      Sept 2013 - Dec 2013
      Noxious Weed Technician
    • U.S. Forest Service

      Jun 2014 - Mar 2021
      • Rangeland Management Staff, GS-0454-11

        Mar 2020 - Mar 2021
      • Rangeland Management Specialist, GS-0454-09

        Sept 2017 - Mar 2020
      • Rangeland Management Specialist, GS-0454-07

        Aug 2016 - Sept 2017
      • Rangeland Technician, GS-0455-06

        Oct 2014 - Aug 2016
      • Rangeland Technician

        Jun 2014 - Oct 2014
    • Bureau of Land Management

      Apr 2021 - Sept 2023
      Rangeland Management Specialist, GS-0454-11
    • U.S. Forest Service

      Aug 2023 - now
      Range Program Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • D110 Expanded Dispatch Recorder

      National Wildfire Coordinating Group
      Jun 2022
    • Firefighter Type 2

      Bureau of Land Management
      Jun 2010
    • Forest Protection Officer

      U.S. Forest Service
      May 2015
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Trail Crew

      Issued by Student Conservation Association on May 2006
      Student Conservation AssociationAssociated with Courtney Raukar