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Certification
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Reice Bravo

Canada

Summary

Passionate Wildlife Biologist with field experience in various backcountry areas. Dedicated to enforcing wildlife and conservation laws to safeguard natural habitats and species. Proficient in research, meticulous reporting, and valued as a collaborative team member. Passionate about public education for harmonious coexistence with nature, ensuring safety and enjoyment for all.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Wildlife Biologist

Acden Helios
06.2022 - 10.2023
  • Maintained and protected wildlife through the Alberta Wildlife Act, Migratory Birds Convention Act and SARA.
  • Enhanced wildlife conservation efforts by developing and implementing comprehensive management plans with Suncor Environmental.
  • Led wildlife sweeps for various avian and mammalian species, resulting in valuable data for informed decision making in proposed construction areas.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address requested deforestation to minimize negative effects on the surrounding ecosystems.
  • Trained biologists on field techniques and data collections to aid the professional growth with the team.

Veterinary Assistant

Alberta Veterinary Centre
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Contributed to a clean and safe environment by maintaining surgical instruments, equipment, and facilities.
  • Improved client relations through effective communication and education on pet health needs for over.
  • Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.
  • Maintained and updated client records with key information used standard registration systems and encrypted databases.
  • Helped with training of new veterinary assistants and support staff to improve individuals' capabilities.

Wildlife Rehabilitation Supervisor

WildNORTH Rehabilitation Centre
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Monitored and cared for over 20 species at the wildlife rehabilitation facility.
  • Organized staff and animal care schedules to ensure all animals received the best care to help progress their recovery for release.
  • Conducted initial animal assessments to determine the level of care required and logged any medications required to ensure the comfort of all animals while in care at the facility.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Animal Bioscience

University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, SK
06.2022

Skills

  • Knowledge of Wildlife Laws and Regulations
  • Physical Fitness and Outdoor Skills - GPS Navigation, remote backcountry wildlife sweeps
  • Wildlife Identification & Surveillance Skills
  • Data Collection & Analysis
  • Communication & Conflict Resolution Techniques to handle situations professionally
  • Alberta Society of Professional Biologists - BIT Accreditation
  • Utilizing 4x4 trucks, off-highways vehicles & horses for remote areas surveying

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Certification

  • Standard First Aid CPR Level C & AED Training - 2023
  • PAL License
  • Bear Awareness & Safety Training - 2022
  • Tracked/Wheeled Amphibious Vehicle Safety Awareness - Expires. Nov 25, 2025
  • Certification of Completion - Internship, WildNORTH - 2018

Hobbies

Hiking, Camping, Snowboarding, Surfing, Horseback Riding

Timeline

Wildlife Biologist

Acden Helios
06.2022 - 10.2023

Veterinary Assistant

Alberta Veterinary Centre
08.2021 - 06.2022

Wildlife Rehabilitation Supervisor

WildNORTH Rehabilitation Centre
05.2018 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Animal Bioscience

University of Saskatchewan
Reice Bravo