MARIE WAGNER

1615 SE Bleasner Dr. Apt. 35, Pullman, WA

206-661-2686
mariemwagner@outlook.com
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EDUCATION
University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho

2014-

present
M.S. Environmental Science through Distance Learning
Washington State University, Pullman, Washington

2011-2013

B.S. Wildlife Ecology

Cascadia Community College, Bothell, Washington

2009-2011

Running Start through Woodinville High School, Woodinville, Washington

RELATED EXPERIENCE
Community Forestry Intern, City of Moscow, Moscow, ID

Summer 2015

I performed a variety of community forestry duties including tree hazard

inspection, street tree inventory, attending meetings of the Moscow Tree
Commission, and minor landscaping and tree maintenance duties under the
Parks and Facilities Manager.
Customer Service Associate, Walgreens, Moscow, ID

2012-

present
Beauty Advisor and Photo Technician. I work directly with customers every day;
I have excellent customer service skills and learned how to maximize my
interpersonal skills when dealing with different personality types. I developed
effective techniques in pacifying agitated customers and finding a solution to
the issue at hand.
Volunteer Fawn Care Taker, Wild Ungulate Facility, Washington State University,
Pullman, Washington

Summer 2014

Helped PhD student bottle raise white-tail and mule deer fawns for her PhD
dissertation. I built upon my knowledge of wildlife nutrition through bottle
raising fawns until their weaning, as well as gained valuable experience
learning how to raise young animals that need around the clock care.

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1615 SE Bleasner Dr. Apt. 35, Pullman, WA
206-661-2686
mariemwagner@outlook.com
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Research Assistant, Department of Natural Resource Sciences, Washington State
University, Pullman, Washington

May 2013 May 2015

Collaborated with PhD student on her work with the pygmy rabbit. Gained
inside knowledge and exposure to interactions with media and government
stakeholders: newspaper and USDA professionals. Set-up daily experiments in
multi-phase trials over 8 month period to identify ideal nutritional and habitat
environments for conservation for 10-20 cotton-tail and pygmy rabbits. Set-up
and maintained cover boxes, collected food, weighed food, weighed dry
matter, package remaining food and label by date with animal name. Record
amount of food provided and consumed per day on data sheets.
Volunteer Care Taker, WSU Bear Research Facility, Pullman, Washington Fall 2013
Maintained clean enclosures for 12 adolescent and adult grizzly bears.
Contributed to transportation of bears to hibernation facility. Supervision and
mentorship provided by Dr. Robbins.
Volunteer, Hawkwatch International, Chelan Ridge, Washington

November 2012

Aided in capture, data collection, and identification of migratory raptors such

as the red-tail hawk, sharp-shinned hawk, coopers hawk, and taiga falcon.
Recorded weight, fat reserves, blood samples, overall physical condition, sex
and approximate age.
Veterinarian Observation, Bothell Pet Hospital, Bothell, Washington

Summer 2012

Observed spay and neuter procedures, knee surgery, dental cleaning and
maintenance, testing for ear mites, and insertion of needles and catheters.
Shadowed Dr. Leslie Kovar and assisted when necessary.
RESEARCH PROJECTS
Research Portfolio: http://wildlifecommunication.weebly.com/
This is a research project I did for an English class during my graduate degree.
It illustrates my interest in interdisciplinary studies between wildlife and the

MARIE WAGNER
1615 SE Bleasner Dr. Apt. 35, Pullman, WA
206-661-2686
mariemwagner@outlook.com
Linkedin
agricultural industry in a sample portfolio of different types of technical
writing.
LANGUAGES
English Native
French Speak fluently, read/write proficiently
MEMBERSHIPS
World Wildlife Foundation
Wildlife Society Washington State University

2011-Present

AWARDS
Outstanding Service Award

2014

I was awarded by my supervisors at the Washington State University

Small Mammal Research Facility for my service. I was selected for always
going above and beyond in my work.
Natural Helper

2007

http://www.crisisconnectioninc.org/teens/natural_helpers.htm
I was selected by my peers and teachers as an effective communicator.
Through the training process I learned how to deal with difficult and
sometimes hostile situations through effective communication to help
others.
REFERENCES available upon request