Jessica L. Kessler
N5390 Hwy. V, Bryant, WI 54418
(715) 610-5563, kessjl25@uwgb.edu
Education:
University of Wisconsin – Green Bay, Green Bay, WI
Masters program in Environmental Science and Policy, Expected 2021
University of Wisconsin – Green Bay, Green Bay, WI
Bachelor of Science, 2020
Major in Biology, with an emphasis in Ecology and Conservation
Minor in Environmental Science
Cumulative GPA: 3.58/4.0
Experience:
Cofrin Center for Biodiversity, Research Assistant, Green Bay, WI May 2018-Present
- Collected field data, and entered data into Excel
- Planted and cared for native plants
- Controlled invasive plant species (hand pulled, herbicide)
- Mapped invasive plant species using ArcGIS
- Planned volunteer event (Garbage cleanup and invasive plant removal)
Onterra LLC., Field Technician Intern, De Pere, WI
May 2019-August 2019
- Data collection using GIS and GPS
- Plant processing and vouchering
- Operated boat while entering data
- Water quality sample collection
Hafner Seed Farms, Crew Member, Bryant, WI May 2017-August 2017
- Operated machinery (forklift, lawn mower, chainsaw, weed sprayer)
- Cleaned, helped where needed, and maintained grounds of business
Extracurricular Activities:
Phoenix Philanthropy Club 2018-2020
- Volunteer Coordinator
Phi Eta Sigma Member 2018-2020