Oakley Strausser

Assessed Wetlands of California using the BLM's Assessment, Inventory, and Monitoring (AIM) Protocol. Recorded soils, hydrology, and botanical data efficiently and accurately in Survey123 and Field Maps.

Collected 180 data points in the field regarding native plant species’ ID, phenology, distribution and availability for seed collection; maintained and checked data for quality-control throughout the season.
Performed standardized sample collection procedures for 10 native grass and forb species, including tissue sample collection and preservation.
Collaborated with Bureau of Land Management partn

Implemented Natural Resource Management protocols such as noxious weed management, native plant salvage, and native seeding throughout the park to restore disturbed plant communities.
Utilized ArcGIS and Microsoft Suite programs to survey, map, and monitor plant populations for seed collection and invasive weed management.
Followed established environmental compliance and safety protocols to accur

Conducted standardized environmental assessments set by the U.S Army Corps of Engineers and the Bureau of Land Management AIM protocols to delineate 46 wetlands across Idaho and Nevada.
Performed sample analysis procedures including species identification, hydrologic classification, and species dominance calculations.
Collected molecular biological and water quality data using a Smith-Root eDNA ba

Managed and improved the organizational capacity of Sacajawea Audubon Societies’s (SAS) 13-member board through the creation of new work flows, improved benchmark communications, and reorganizing files for easier access.
Oversaw meeting coordination, agenda development, and follow-up actions.
Utilized Asana and Google Calendar to manage 5 concurrent projects on the Indreland Audubon Wetland Preser

Implemented low-tech restoration techniques to slow erosion, improve riparian areas, and encourage stream meandering; over 1,000 Beaver Dam Analogs, 800 Rock Rundowns, and 5 Zuni bowls.
Identified relevant native and non-native plant species.
Performed mechanical and chemical invasive plant removal techniques.
Collaborated flexibly with crew and project partners to complete projects within the 9-d

Received, processed, and accessioned specimens according to established laboratory procedures.
Communicated specimen collection requirements, storage conditions, and handling protocols to hospital staff to ensure accuracy and compliance with specimen SOP’s.
Worked both collaboratively and independently to investigate and locate missing or delayed specimens.
Verified specimen’s patient information

Interpreted and digitized handwritten field data sheets with accuracy.
Transferred and organized field data into Microsoft Excel while maintaining data consistency and integrity.
Identified, investigated, and followed up on questionable or incomplete data entries to support quality control standards.
Tracked and documented time spent on data processing tasks to support project accountability and w

Administered vaccinations and assisted with routine preventative care procedures for small and large animal patients.
Assisted with animal intubation and anesthesia preparation during dental and surgical procedures.
Prepared surgical suites, sterilized instruments, and maintained procedural cleanliness and safety standards.
Collected patient histories, documented examinations, and maintained accur

May 2024

Jan 2020 · Expired Jan 2022