Austin Theriault

The services provided by Timberland Resource Consultants (TRC) included environmental consulting and permitted for over 500 private land owners in Humboldt, Trinity, and Mendocino County. The permits that I specialized in were Road Assessments, Erosion Control Plans, Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreements (CDFW 1600s), Water Right and Use Permits. These permits including comprehensive surveys and mapping of properties and related environmental impacts.

• Comprehensive surveying and mapping of over 150 properties.
• Collecting field data and writing property specific Water Resource Protection Plans, Site Management Plans, and Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreements.
• Extensive use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Arcmap, QGIS, Map Info, and Adobe Acrobat.
• Advised and collaborated with 100's of private land owners regarding the design and maintanece of roads, unstable areas, water resource, grading, etc.

Oasis Structures and Water Works is a company that specializes in the design, installation, and maintanence of domestic water system. This company has installed and managed public and domestic water systems for 100's of private land owners.

• Designed and installed water filtration, storage, and pump systems.
• Assessment of water quality and advised private landowners on systems and storage that would best suit their needs.
• Project and clientale tracking and billing through Excel and Quickbooks.
• Mapped and design water systems using Arcmaps.

This education focused on applying science to understanding ecosystems and natural resources; understanding the policy and social implications of environmental issues.

Knowledge and skills to understand, analyze, address and manage the consequences of human actions on the physical, biological, and cultural world; gain knowledge and skills to seek out the information and resources necessary to understand complex environmental issues;

Development of writing, speaking, and electronic communication skills needed to communicate with the public and professionals concerning the environmental sciences.

Application of critical thinking skills as the basis for decision making and sound value judgments.