Jessica Applin
Director of Ecological Services at Land Stewardship, Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Protocols Training Certification, Terrestrial Connectivity
North Atlantic Aquatic Connectivity Collaborative (NAACC)Jan, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
First Aid/CPR/AED Certification
American Red CrossJan, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Pesticide Applicator Connecticut
Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental ProtectionJun, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Game of Logging Certification Levels 1 & 2
Game of LoggingOct, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
OSHA 10-Hour
OSHA Outreach CoursesJan, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Lead Observer Certification - Aquatic Connectivity - Non-Tidal
North Atlantic Aquatic Connectivity Collaborative (NAACC)Jul, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Invasive Plant Manager
University of Massachusetts AmherstJan, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Pesticide Applicator Massachusetts
AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES, MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OFApr, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Track and Sign Certification Levels 1 & 2
CyberTrackerNov, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Ecological Restoration Practitioner (CERP)
Society of Ecological RestorationOct, 2021- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Land Stewardship, Inc.
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Ecological Services
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Apr 2016 - Present
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Conway School of Landscape Design
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Northampton, MA
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Guest Lecturer
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Jan 2023 - Mar 2023
Taught field and class based Ecology sessions focusing on wildlife connectivity, the use of game cameras, conservation restrictions and baseline documentation reporting. Taught field and class based Ecology sessions focusing on wildlife connectivity, the use of game cameras, conservation restrictions and baseline documentation reporting.
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Westfield State University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Environmental Science Adjunct Faculty
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Jan 2017 - Jan 2021
Taught Introduction to Environmental Science classes both in person and online as needed. Taught Introduction to Environmental Science classes both in person and online as needed.
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The Nature Conservancy
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Wildlife Specialist
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2019 - 2020
Wildlife passage and connectivity assessments of culverts and bridges on priority road segments within the Berkshire wildlife linkage using wildlife cameras Wildlife passage and connectivity assessments of culverts and bridges on priority road segments within the Berkshire wildlife linkage using wildlife cameras
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The Nature Conservancy
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Wildlife Contractor
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Sep 2013 - Sep 2014
Wildlife corridor research. Assisted in initial methods creation. Led team in winter wildlife tracking data collection and wildlife camera monitoring. Data management, analysis, interpretation and report writing. Wildlife corridor research. Assisted in initial methods creation. Led team in winter wildlife tracking data collection and wildlife camera monitoring. Data management, analysis, interpretation and report writing.
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The Trustees of Reservations
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United States
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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200 - 300 Employee
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Ecology Intern
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May 2013 - Sep 2013
Grassland assessment research. Assisted in methods creation and implementation of pilot research for long term grassland monitoring and wildlife habitat management. Grassland assessment research. Assisted in methods creation and implementation of pilot research for long term grassland monitoring and wildlife habitat management.
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Westfield River Wild and Scenic Advisory Committee
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Western Massachusetts
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River Monitoring Intern
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Sep 2011 - Sep 2012
Westfield River photo monitoring and GIS mapping project. Assisted in water quality surveys, photo monitoring, field and river continuity surveys. Stream Team data mapping and organizing of field data collection in GIS. Creation of landowner’s guide. Outreach and education. Westfield River photo monitoring and GIS mapping project. Assisted in water quality surveys, photo monitoring, field and river continuity surveys. Stream Team data mapping and organizing of field data collection in GIS. Creation of landowner’s guide. Outreach and education.
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Intern
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Sep 2011 - Aug 2012
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Farm manager/Executive assistant
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Apr 2006 - May 2008
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Education
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Antioch New England Graduate School, Antioch University
Master of Science (M.S.), Environmental Studies, Conservation Biology -
Westfield State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology, General -
Holyoke Community College
Associate of Science (AS), Biology, General