Chris Madsen

Experience

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  NAA Services

  Jan 1998 - Sept 1998

  Wildlife Biologist

  Monitored endangered Sonoran Pronghorn Antelope on a military bombing range.

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  Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission

  Oct 1998 - now

  Provide biological support to twenty western Washington state treaty tribes.Assist tribes with technical advice and assistance in wildlife management, including population assessment, harvest recommendations, regulation development, and developing a harvest data collection and management program.Assist all tribes requesting help to develop wildlife management plans.Developed and manage a state-wide tribal harvest database.Assist tribes in state-wide and regional negotiation with tribal, state, federal, county and local agencies.Develop wildlife program work plan and budget annually for the Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Wildlife Committee.Field Duties:Coordinated and facilitated the following: annual wildlife retreats, chronic wasting training, wildlife disease and necropsy training, radio telemetry training.Captured and radio collared over 500 elk via aerial and ground darting with the aid of chemical immobilization. Purposes were nutrition studies, aging, marking animals for sightability studies, mortality information and home range studies. Show less

  • Wildlife Program Manager

    Jun 2018 - now

  • Wildlife Biologist

    Oct 1998 - now