Nathan Janochoski
Fisheries Technician/Aide (FULL TIME) at GAME AND FISH, NORTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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ATV Certification
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American Red Cross Certified CPR/AED
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Basic Firefighter and Wild Land Fire Behavior Certification
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Blood Borne Pathogens
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Child CPR and First Aid
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DNR ATV
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DNR Defensive Driving
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Gun Safety Certification
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NSC Defensive Driving Course Certification
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Pressure Washer Safety
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S-130/S-190
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Valid Driver’s License
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Watercraft Certification
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Experience
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North Dakota Game and Fish Department
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Fisheries Technician/Aide (FULL TIME)
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Apr 2016 - Present
Skills demonstrated: - Experience/ exposure to handling a large variety of fish species including: Walleye, Northern, Perch, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Black Bullhead, White Sucker, Common Carp, Yellow Perch - Proficient with setting and lifting gill nets and trap nets - Routinely assisted in sample counts and total weight measurements on multiple fish species - Significant experience with otolith removal and analysis for aging fish - Fish measuring/data collection and data entry - Preparing and transporting a variety of fish species including walleyes, northern and perch - Working with the public while conducting multiple site creel surveys - Assisted in facilitating all aspects of spawning activities on walleyes and northern pike - Represented the NDGF during the ND State Fair as a leader for a fishing event for the children Routine Maintenance activities: - Installation of docks/fishing piers for public boat landings in the northeast district - Regular maintenance and repair of trap/gill nets - Routinely took initiative to check equipment for safety prior to use - Assisted staff and independently completed routine equipment, painting, and facility maintenance and cleaning as needed to ensure a safe working environment - Pressure washing equipment and vehicles Show less
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Garrison Dam National Fish Hatchery
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Riverdale, North Dakota
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Fisheries Aide (Full-time)
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May 2015 - Aug 2015
Fisheries Aide: U. S. Fish & Wildlife Service/ North Dakota Game & Fish Skills demonstrated: • Experience/ exposure to handling a large variety of fish species including: Walleye, Sauger, Pallid Sturgeon, Shovelnose Sturgeon, Burbot, Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, Chinook Salmon, and Paddlefish • Water quality sampling/maintenance within the hatchery • Routinely assisted in sample counts and total weight measurements on multiple fish species • Assisted in capturing and jaw tagging Paddlefish • Fish measuring/data collection and data entry • Regularly readying a large variety of fish for transport • Assisted in facilitating spawning/egg care activities on Walleyes and Shovelnose Sturgeon • Preparation and execution of a community service fishing event for the developmentally disabled Routine Maintenance activities: • Daily fish feeding and regular tank and holding pond cleaning throughout the fish hatchery • Conducted tours of the national fish hatchery for the public • Assisted staff and independently completed routine equipment, painting, and facility maintenance and cleaning as needed to ensure a safe working environment • Native grassland seed planting on hatchery grounds and hiking trail maintenance • Pressure washing hatchery equipment and vehicles Show less
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Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
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United States
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Government Administration
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400 - 500 Employee
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Fisheries Technician
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May 2014 - Aug 2014
Minnesota DNR Fisheries Internship Skills demonstrated: • Conducted multiple lake and stream fish surveys • Experience with water quality sampling/measurement • Demonstrated proficiency in all use of field equipment • Assisted with vegetation surveys on multiple lakes • Fish measuring/data collection and data entry • Electrofishing backpack shocker, boat shocker • Very proficient with setting and lifting gill nets, trap nets and seining • Additional job duties included: trailering boats, operating a boat, canoe, and maintaining field gear Routine Maintenance activities: • Assisted staff and independently completed routine equipment and facility maintenance and cleaning as needed to ensure a safe working environment • Routinely took initiative to check equipment for safety prior to use • Pressure washed all equipment with heated water after each use Show less
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Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge (USFWS)
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Middle River, Minnesota
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Biologist Technician (Full-time Volunteer)
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May 2013 - Aug 2013
Bufflehead Research Program Objective: To study and record several aspects of bufflehead breeding ecology including preferred breeding habitats and capture techniques. Skills demonstrated: • Conducted Agassiz Bufflehead brood survey including surrounding area pair surveys • Responsible for daily dive trap checks • Utilization of mist net techniques for capture of Bufflehead ducks • Construction and modification of dive traps • Natural nest cavity locating, exploration and data collection • Nesting box examination and data collection • Capture banding and assistance with surgical implantation of subcutaneous transmitter • Daily radio-telemetry and monitoring of previously captured birds Routine Maintenance activities: • Placement of gypsy moth traps • Vegetation belt transects on both Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge and Glacial Ridge Wildlife Refuge: • Nocuous weed removal and invasive plant removal • General maintenance including lawn mowing and clean up • Team support at Chase Lake National Wildlife Refuge, ND for Pelican banding project Show less
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Bailey Nurseries
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Wholesale
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100 - 200 Employee
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Field Grooming Technician/Team Leader
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May 2011 - Aug 2011
• Trained in a variety of field plant grooming techniques to promote proper plant growth • Promoted to Team Leader in only 2 months leading a team of three employees • Managed field operations to complete daily goals • Trained in a variety of field plant grooming techniques to promote proper plant growth • Promoted to Team Leader in only 2 months leading a team of three employees • Managed field operations to complete daily goals
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Woodbury Parks & Forestry Division
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Woodbury, Minnesota
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Summer Concessions Manager
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Jun 2010 - Aug 2010
• Responsible for opening, closing, inventory management and customer service • Responsible for opening, closing, inventory management and customer service
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Woodbury Parks & Forestry Division
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Woodbury, Minnesota
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Winter Warming House Attendant
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2008 - 2009
• Opening, closing, and cleaning warming house facility • Managed rink maintenance and policies Winter 2008 and 2009 • Opening, closing, and cleaning warming house facility • Managed rink maintenance and policies Winter 2008 and 2009
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St. Ambrose of Woodbury Church
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Woodbury, Minnesota
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Teen Leader Summer Stretch Youth Program Volunteer
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2007 - 2009
Summer 2007, 2008, and 2009 • Responsible for organizing and leading a team of younger volunteers each week • Worked at a variety of sites in and around the Twin Cities Metro area. • Managed a group of volunteers to ensure community service projects were completed on time and executed to the satisfaction of the property coordinator Summer 2007, 2008, and 2009 • Responsible for organizing and leading a team of younger volunteers each week • Worked at a variety of sites in and around the Twin Cities Metro area. • Managed a group of volunteers to ensure community service projects were completed on time and executed to the satisfaction of the property coordinator
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Education
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2012 - 2015
The University of North Dakota
Bachelor's degree, Fisheries and Wildlife Biology -
2010 - 2012
North Dakota State University
Started College, Pre-Pharmacy Studies -
2006 - 2010
Hill-Murray High School
Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates
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