Willis Sontheimer
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Experience
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City of Rochester
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Data Analyst
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Mar 2023 - Present
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Ad Hoc Technician
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Nov 2020 - Mar 2023
Urban white-tailed deer spotlight surveys for the City of Lakeway, TX Urban white-tailed deer spotlight surveys for the City of Lakeway, TX
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Texas Military Department
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United States
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Armed Forces
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200 - 300 Employee
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Natural Resources Specialist III
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Sep 2019 - Mar 2023
Conserve and manage wildlife on Texas National Guard training installations and facilities • Coordinate the hunting program for the TMD o Created TMD’s Hunting Program SOP o Perform spatial analyses in ArcGIS to support annual deer surveying program and land management projects o Analyze and plot deer demographic and harvest data using R and Python o Build R Shiny applications to display deer population trends • Created and implemented the water-quality monitoring program for the TMD o Analyze and build data visualizations to depict water-quality trends • Develop projects and coordinate project work with contractors on Texas National Guard lands • Leverage university, State, and Federal partnerships for research, conservation, and management on Texas National Guard lands Show less
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Program Specialist II
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May 2018 - Sep 2019
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Ad Hoc Technician
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2015 - Mar 2023
• Record elevations and purged water monitoring wells • Collect samples from water monitoring wells • Record elevations and purged water monitoring wells • Collect samples from water monitoring wells
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Kansas Department of Health and Environment
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United States
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Government Administration
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500 - 600 Employee
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Environmental Specialist
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Jan 2017 - May 2018
Monitoring and research of harmful algal blooms (HABs), surface water quality, and fieldwork in Kansas • Created lake contour maps, analyzed large water-quality datasets by merging, joining, and relating datasets in ArcGIS, and queried water-quality data stored in Oracle database software (ENVI) • Macroinvertebrate fieldwork in rivers and streams throughout Kansas • Researched HABs for KDHE’s HAB taskforce, analyzed trends using Minitab, and presented findings at the 2018 inter-agency HAB symposium Show less
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Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Paddlefish Research Intern
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Mar 2016 - Jun 2016
Neosho River Basin Paddlefish research and management • Gathered morphological data and surveyed juvenile paddlefish • Led an experiment at a Federal fish hatchery in Tishomingo, Oklahoma to investigate paddlefish larvae phototaxis using light traps. Research led to a peer-reviewed publication Neosho River Basin Paddlefish research and management • Gathered morphological data and surveyed juvenile paddlefish • Led an experiment at a Federal fish hatchery in Tishomingo, Oklahoma to investigate paddlefish larvae phototaxis using light traps. Research led to a peer-reviewed publication
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Oklahoma Water Resources Board
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern
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Jun 2014 - May 2015
• Water-quality monitoring of lakes in Oklahoma • Delineated wetlands using ArcGIS software • Water-quality monitoring of lakes in Oklahoma • Delineated wetlands using ArcGIS software
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University of Oklahoma
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Undergraduate Researcher
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Jun 2013 - Dec 2014
Fish research ecology in OU’s department of Biology • Experimental trials, data management (Excel), and statistical analysis (SPSS) Fish research ecology in OU’s department of Biology • Experimental trials, data management (Excel), and statistical analysis (SPSS)
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Education
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Texas State University
Master of Science - MS, Wildlife Ecology -
University of Oklahoma
Bachelor’s Degree, Biology