Yenten Phuntsho
Perth,WA
Summary
Accomplished Sr. Forest Ranger with a proven track record at the Department of Forest and Park Services, adept in environmental policy and project management. Skilled in fostering collaboration and enforcing regulations to ensure forest conservation with comprehensive experience in forest conservation, land management, and environmental education.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Forest Ranger
Department of Forest and Park Services
Mongar, Bhutan
07.2009 - 02.2023
- Patrolled park by vehicle, boat and on foot to enforce rules and regulations.
- Maintained records of wildlife sightings, fire activity, trail conditions, weather patterns, and other relevant data points.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies on investigations related to criminal activity in the forest.
- Consulted with landowners to discuss programs, map properties and recommend optimal species for planting.
- Monitored threatened and endangered species habitat requirements throughout the forest area.
- Investigated reports of poaching or other violations of state or federal laws.
- Identified tree species and mapped stand strata.
- Constructed fire breaks and removed brush to support fire prevention and suppression goals.
- Planted different varieties of trees, across many locations.
- Initiated clean, welcoming environment by picking up litter and refuse and cutting down hazardous or diseased trees.
- Performed wildlife surveys to monitor species populations and document changes over time.
- Enforced regulations governing public activities such as camping, vehicle use and sanitation.
Education
M.D. - Renewable and Sustainable Energy
Murdoch University
Perth, WA06-2025
Bachelor of Science in Forestry - Environment Conservation And Protection
College of Natural Resources
Bhutan06-2020
Diploma in Forestry - Environment Protection And Conservation
College of Natural Resources
Lobeysa, Bhutan06-2009
Skills
- Environmental policy
- Data analysis
- Field research
- Project management
- Environmental assessment
- Wildlife management
- Sustainable practices
- Regulatory compliance
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Geographic information systems
- Forest inventory
- Wildlife habitat improvement
- Plant identification
- Global positioning system usage
- Environmental monitoring
Timeline
Sr. Forest Ranger
Department of Forest and Park Services
07.2009 - 02.2023
M.D. - Renewable and Sustainable Energy
Murdoch University
Bachelor of Science in Forestry - Environment Conservation And Protection
College of Natural Resources
Diploma in Forestry - Environment Protection And Conservation
College of Natural Resources
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