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Marci Lininger

Marci Lininger

Ecological Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    District Environmental Coordinator at Ohio Department of Transportation

  • Education

    • The Ohio State University

      2011 - 2014
      Master's degree Study of ecology and urban wildlife.

      Activities and Societies: Council of Graduate Students Delegate, School of Environment and Natural Resources Graduate Studies Committee Alternate, School of Environment and Natural Resources GradRoots Committee Member, School of Environment and Natural Resources GradRoots Minigrant Review Committee Emphasis on beaver colonies and behavior in conjunction with urban development.

    • The Ohio State University

      2011 - 2014
      Graduate Minor City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning

      Activities and Societies: 2012 ULI/Gerald D. Hines Student Urban Design Competition Participant It is my goal through research and education to connect urban wildlife management with urban planning. I believe that cohesion between wildlife and urban infrastructure can exist.

  • Experience

    • Ohio Department of Transportation

      Mar 2012 - Mar 2014
      Ecological Intern

      Work directly with environmental specialists assisting with on-site assessments of streams and wetland areas in conjunction with roads and bridges. Participate and contribute to research geared towards the study of impacts by roads on wildlife and wetland habitat. Provide administrative support in the form of report and review writing, data entry, mapping and GIS projects.

    • National Audubon Society

      May 2012 - Jan 2014
      Environmental Educator

      Work with the Education Manager to prepare and present high quality environmental education programs. Prepare and implement education strategies and programs that support Audubon Ohio’s conservation plans and goals. Interact and work with the general public, Audubon members, teachers, Board members and other conservation groups regarding programs and conservation goals.

    • The Ohio State University

      Sept 2012 - Jan 2014
      Student Instructional Assistant

      Provide assistance in support of academic programs; assists faculty with records, equipment and materials. Assist with proctoring and grading exams and other assignments as assigned by professors or instructors. Provide feedback and review for students as needed.

    • Zane State College

      May 2013 - Aug 2013
      Adjunct Instructor Environmental Science

      Teach intro to Environmental Science to non-science majors. Provide an introduction to science, the scientific method, basic biological and ecological concepts and apply these to current environmental issues.

    • Central Ohio Technical College

      Jan 2014 - May 2016
      Instructor Ecology and Environmental Science

      Teach intro Field Ecology and Environmental Science to non-science majors. Provide an introduction to science, the scientific method, basic field instruction, basic biological and ecological concepts and apply these to current environmental issues.

    • US Fish and Wildlife Service

      Mar 2014 - Feb 2018
      Wildlife Biologist

      Communicate effectively through written and verbal methods to inform peers and cooperators about review of FHWA/ODOT projects to ensure they are compliant with Section 7 of ESA. Monitor plant and animal habitats in a given region to determine various environmental and population dynamics. Use specialized computer hardware and software (GIS) to manage and process spatial data to apply to planning, monitoring and evaluation activities. Produce documents, reports, scientific papers and presentations at meetings. Assist technical and management staff across Service programs to integrate species planning, monitoring and evaluation activities into program activities. Provide outreach education and technical assitance to pertinent members of communities in regard to ESA and conservation. Show less

    • Ohio Department of Transportation

      Feb 2018 - now
      District Environmental Coordinator

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Interagency Conultation-Section 7 Training

      National Conservation Training Center

    • CDL - B license

      ODOT District 6
      Apr 2019

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Animal Care

      Issued by National Audubon Society
      National Audubon SocietyAssociated with Marci Lininger