Halley Bagley

Experience

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  The Peregrine Fund

  Jun 2009 - Aug 2009

  Hacksite Attendent

  -Daily Monitoring of Peregrine Falcon activity.-Data Collection.-Daily feeding/watering for Peregrine Falcons prior to release.-Enduring long days in Texas summer heat.

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  The Nature Conservancy

  Oct 2010 - Sept 2011

  -Monitoring federally threatened Piping Plovers, Least Terns, and American Oyster Catchers.-Daily point counts of shorebirds and other avifuana. -Protecting dune ecosystem.-Educating visitors to preserve on the fragile dune ecosystem and importance of protecting nesting habitat. -Developing an understanding of conservation techniques and physical labor by performing daily tasks on preserves.-Restoration and land management on preserves.-Working with partners including U.S.F.S., BLM, and Fish and Game.-Managing/working with volunteer work groups.

  • Naturalist

    Apr 2011 - Sept 2011

  • Stewardship Assistant

    Oct 2010 - Sept 2011
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  Raptor Education Group, INC.

  Oct 2011 - Jan 2012

  Avian Technicin

  -Daily feeding and care of patients and educational birds. -Care of endangered and threatened species, often in critical conditions.-Handling and exercising educational birds.-Assisting with educational programs and tours.

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  ARIZONA STATE PARKS

  Mar 2013 - Mar 2015

  Park Ranger

  Educating visitors on natural history and general history of Red Rock State ParkAdministration, data management, park bills, ledgers, etc using Excel.Running Public Relations, Social Media, and outreach for Red Rock State ParkManaging/training volunteers.Teaching classes and giving tours to local school groups through the Connections Program.Leading interpretive tours and answering questions for visitors.

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  The Great Basin Institute

  Mar 2015 - Oct 2015

  Desert Tortoise Health Assessment Crew Supervisor

  -Supervising Desert Tortoise Technicians monitoring/data collection.-Temporary Transmitters application.-Monitoring Desert Tortoise population/health using Line Distance Sampling and Mark-Recapture methods.-Walking long transects with GPS, Juno Trimble, and compass in rocky, sandy terrain and desert heat.-Data collection, entry, and proofing.

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  Great Basin Bird Observatory

  Jun 2015 - Sept 2015

  Avian Biologist

  -Point Counts at and around Crescent Dunes Solar Facility.-Carcass searches using plot surveying and line distance survey techniques.-Scavenger removal trials.-Data Entry and proofing.

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  Transcon Environmental

  Nov 2015 - Feb 2017

  Biolological monitor

  -Monitoring mitigation compliance on construction sites according to Biological Opinion.-Clearance, pre activity and post activity surveys for T&E and sensitive species including Desert Tortoise and Mohave Ground Squirrel. -Survey and collect data for sensitive species.-Protection of general biological well-being.

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  U.S. Forest Service

  Jun 2016 - Sept 2016

  Biological Science Technician

  Surveying Mexican Spotted Owl territories, activity and reproduction for timber sales.Data entry/management, reports and GIS.Surveying Chiricahua/Northern Leopard Frog and Goshawk populations.

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  Habitat Management, Inc.

  Mar 2017 - now

  Staff Scientist

  -Conducting wildlife, habitat, vegetation, soil and reclamation surveys. -Monitoring threatened, endangered, and sensitive species.-Air Quality Monitoring-Reports, data entry and permit applications.-Erosion control monitoring/mapping-Biological Compliance