Forrest Hirsh Resume

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Forrest Hirsh

425 E 12th Ave Eugene, OR 97401 (541) 788-7511 fhirsh@uoregon.edu

Education
University of Oregon

2011 2015

Bachelor of Science Environmental Studies Major, Geographic Information Science Minor. Expected June
2015

Experience
Environmental Leadership Team Member University of Oregon

2013 - Present

Fieldwork recording and transcribing historical data about the McKenzie River culture and hydrology
Working with researchers HJ Andrews Experimental Forest to design and implement original
environmental education curriculum
Collaborated with team members to accomplish tasks and meet deadlines
Presented research at University of Oregon Undergraduate Symposium
Created and implemented museum exhibit at Lane County Historical Museum to display work and
interact with public on environmental issues surrounding the McKenzie River

Campus Operations Support Lead Student Worker

2012 Present

Collaborated with UO Environmental Health and Safety to ensure environmentally sound practice
Designed and developed filter and belt inventory system for campus science buildings to improve
operations efficiency
Work with certified maintenance technicians to complete tasks such as building and grounds
maintenance
Forestry Technician
2011 2014
Meticulous data gathering and management using technical surveying instruments and data collection
devices (Clinometer, Relascope, Tremble, various other field collection devices)
Maintained good communication with supervisor and contact with National Forest CO on completion

status and field observations


Ability to operate various GPS systems efficiently and effectively
Extensive knowledge of Northwest plant and animal species
Ability to perform variable radius and other varieties of sample plots
Use Power saws to perform thinning and brush clearing management

Skills
GIS background through forestry work and courses taken at the University of Oregon (ability to operate

various GPS devices as well as data analysis software such as ArcMap and ArcGIS)
Knowledge of Java Script and Python coding languages
Microsoft Office
Public Speaking
Technical writing
Very Proficient with Mac OS

References
Kathryn Lynch, PhD
Environmental Leadership Program Director
klynch@uoregon.edu
Kevin Bloom
Zone B Campus Operations Manager
kbloom@uoregon.edu

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