Bailey Daining

Assistant Curator at Appalachian Bear Rescue
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Alcoa, Tennessee, United States, US

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Credentials

  • Wilderness First Aid
    Survival Med
    Apr, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Wildlife Chemical Immobilization
    Global Wildlife Resources Inc
    Feb, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Wildland Firefighter
    National Wildfire Coordinating Group
    Jan, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Associate Wildlife Biologist
    The Wildlife Society
    Jun, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Wildland Chainsaws
    National Wildfire Coordinating Group
    Dec, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • CPR/AED/First Aid
    American Red Cross
    Nov, 2020
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Appalachian Bear Rescue
    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Assistant Curator
      • Dec 2021 - Present

      • Trapping, safe capture, handling, and transport of live black bears• Independent decision making on how to manage bears in our care• Provide medical care, natural foods, and water to injured and/or orphaned black bear cubs and yearlings in preparation to be reintroduced back into the wild• Increase public awareness about coexisting with black bears

    • Intern
      • May 2021 - Nov 2021

      • Provide care, natural foods, and water to injured and/or orphaned black bear cubs in preparation to be reintroduced back into the wild• Increase public awareness about coexisting with black bears

  • Southeast Conservation Corps
    • United States
    • Environmental Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Intern
      • May 2021 - Sep 2021

      • Assist with aversive conditioning, trapping, and aiding in the safe capture, handling, and transport of live black bears • Use paintball guns, bangers, and screamers to haze bears in close proximity to people, roads, trails, and campgrounds while facilitating safe wildlife viewing opportunities for visitors during roadside wildlife encounters • Make independent decisions on how to manage bear viewing opportunities based on management, visitor safety, and animal behavior • Perform biological assessments, collected samples (blood, teeth, hair, fecal, brain stems, and parasites) from harvested hogs, black bears, coyotes, and white-tailed deer • Hike up to 15 miles per day carrying up to 40 pounds of equipment in all weather conditions • Interact with and provide information to large volumes of visitors of various cultural, racial, and ethnic backgrounds via impromptu interpretive educational talks related to wildlife, the environment, and the history of the Great Smoky Mountains Show less

  • Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency
    • Advertising Services
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Intern
      • Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

      • Safely operate, transport, and maintain UTVs, tractors, tractor attachments, trailers, traps, and tools • Small mammal trapping for non-game biological data surveys • Eradication of invasive and undesirable plant species from wildlife management areas via mechanical removal and/or herbicide application (boomless sprayer, hand sprayer, backpack sprayer) • Backpack and boat electroshocked fish species for Index of Biological Integrity surveys • Operate, bait, and transport traps and snares • Independently perform bear visitation surveys • Operate chainsaws to conduct vegetation management practices • Work under inclement weather conditions and lift 50 pounds Show less

  • Quail Forever
    • Environmental Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Intern
      • Mar 2019 - Jul 2019

      • Independently scouted, baited, monitored, tracked, and euthanized wild hogs and small mammals • Aid in eradication of invasive and undesirable species through mechanical removal and/or herbicide application (boomless sprayer, hand sprayer, backpack sprayer) • Participate in prescribed burns for ecological improvement of bobwhite quail habitat • Work under inclement weather conditions and lift 50 pounds • Independently scouted, baited, monitored, tracked, and euthanized wild hogs and small mammals • Aid in eradication of invasive and undesirable species through mechanical removal and/or herbicide application (boomless sprayer, hand sprayer, backpack sprayer) • Participate in prescribed burns for ecological improvement of bobwhite quail habitat • Work under inclement weather conditions and lift 50 pounds

Education

  • University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    Bachelor's degree, Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management
    2018 - 2021
  • Pellissippi State Community College
    Associate of Science - AS

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