Heather Decker
Director of Land Stewardship at Lake Forest Open Lands- Claim this Profile
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Kathleen Marie Garness
Heather's professionalism is exemplary and she is never afraid to take on new challenges. She has great team-building skills. Detail oriented and hard working, her leadership is very well-respected. Heather is an excellent botanist and very conscientious in all her work.
Kathleen Marie Garness
Heather's professionalism is exemplary and she is never afraid to take on new challenges. She has great team-building skills. Detail oriented and hard working, her leadership is very well-respected. Heather is an excellent botanist and very conscientious in all her work.
Kathleen Marie Garness
Heather's professionalism is exemplary and she is never afraid to take on new challenges. She has great team-building skills. Detail oriented and hard working, her leadership is very well-respected. Heather is an excellent botanist and very conscientious in all her work.
Kathleen Marie Garness
Heather's professionalism is exemplary and she is never afraid to take on new challenges. She has great team-building skills. Detail oriented and hard working, her leadership is very well-respected. Heather is an excellent botanist and very conscientious in all her work.
Credentials
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Midwest Ecological Prescription Burn Crew Member Training
Chicago WildernessMar, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
NWCG S130/S190 Basic Wildland Fire Certification
University of Illinois Fire Service InstituteApr, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
American Red Cross First Aid, CPR and AED
Lake County Forest Preserve DistrictFeb, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Illinois Pesticide Commercial Applicator
State of Illinois Department of AgricultureMar, 2011- Nov, 2024 -
ISA Certified Arborist
International Society of ArboricultureJun, 2017- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Lake Forest Open Lands
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Land Stewardship
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Jun 2020 - Present
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U.S. Department of the Interior
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United States
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Firefighter Type 2 AD
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Mar 2017 - Present
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Natural Resource Technician
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Jun 2015 - Jun 2020
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Natural Resource Technician
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Mar 2015 - Jun 2020
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Natural Resource Crew Leader
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Jan 2015 - Feb 2015
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Chicago Botanic Garden
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United States
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Zoos and Botanical Gardens
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300 - 400 Employee
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Dixson Prairie/Skokie River Technician
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May 2014 - Dec 2014
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Education
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College of Lake County
Associates, Natural Areas Management