1. Michael Christopher Allen
PO Box 901403
Kula, HI 96790
(907) 539-6635 • kdak9968@gmail.com
Objective
To secure a position that will lead to a lasting and fulfilling career
Employment History
08/20/2014 -
Present
Biological Technician 40 hrs/wk $15.64 hr
National Park Service Jeffery Mallinson (808) 572-4470 Haleakala, HI 96790
 Conducted routine and recurring resource monitoring programs for evaluating
rare, threatened and endangered plant species, vegetation communities,
ecosystem relationships, and population dynamics.
 Carried out a variety of field assignments which controlled non-native and
invasive plant species encouraging the enhancement of native plant species.
 Application of herbicides and pesticides,
 Habitat assessment and restoration, including tree/shrub health and ecosystem
assessment
 Nursery procedures including planting, monitoring, inventory, and out planting.
 Installation and maintenance of greenhouse irrigation and controlled environment
systems
 Frequent use of two way radio systems
 Frequent use of 4 wheel drive vehicles and ATV/UTV over rough terrain
 Use of GIS databases, GPS units, Microsoft Office programs (excel, word, mail)
 Proficient use of hand and mechanical/power tools.
 Use and proficiency in reading maps, compass, and clinometers
 Frequent work with and around helicopters, with proficiency in helicopter safety
and crew member practices.
 Frequent backcountry work involving 15+ miles hiking on uneven high altitude
terrain.
01/01/1999 –
06/12/2014
Foreman Painter/Taper 40 hrs/wk $30.00 hr
C&M Enterprises LLC Mike Sweeney (907) 539-5660 Kodiak, AK 99615
 Paint application using sprayers, brush, and rollers.
 Supervising multiple job sites and a crew of 2-8 depending on the season.
 Operation of man lifts 40-80ft, 3000+ hours.
 Applied tape, tapers mud, wall texture, using taping tools, and sanding to finish
product.
 Frequently operated pressure washers, constructed scaffolding, mixed epoxy
and other hazardous two part paints.
 Frequent coordination with other contractors and subcontractors and extensive
knowledge of building codes and specifications
11/15/2013 –
05/10/2014
Front Desk Clerk 35 hrs/wk $10.00 hr
Best Western Kodiak Inn Susan Johnson (907) 486-5712 Kodiak, AK 99615
 Customer Service

2.  Answering phones and directing phone calls.
 Counting and maintaining a till.
 Managing housekeeping paperwork such as changing rooms from vacant dirty to
vacant clean, assigning rooms to housekeepers for cleaning, and passing out all
keys used during all housekeeping and maintenance shifts.
 Passing out paychecks to other employees, taking reservations, cancellations,
and printing receipts for stays, and checking people in and out of the hotel.
10/29/2013 -
12/13/2013
Liquor Store Clerk 30 hrs/wk $7.65 hr
Safeway Mike Murray (907) 481-1500 Kodiak, AK 99615
 Operated the front of store cash register, 10 key pad, and credit card machine.
 Stocked the shelves, refrigerators and cigarette cases.
 Faced off merchandise on shelves and sweep/mop the floors in the store.
 Assist customers in bagging and boxing merchandise and if necessary assist
patrons out to their cars.
 Conduct bush orders and transactions.
01/09/2012 -
12/15/2012
Volunteer/intern 25 hrs/wk
Lyon Arboretum Masuri Waite (808) 988-0456 Manoa, HI 96822
 Removal of invasive plant species and tracking their progression down the
valley.
 Propagation of native species in greenhouse to out plant in restoration sites.
 Use of GIS databases, GPS units, various motor vehicles, and power and hand
tools.
 Conducted routine landscaping including raking leaves, removing fallen trees
and limbs, planting native species, and monitoring of existing plant collection.
10/01/2005 -
01/18/2006
Runner 40 hrs/wk $8.00 hr
Makaha Resort Moses (808) 695-9544 Makaha, HI 96792
 Folded linens (towels, sheets, other bed cloths), delivered them to maids,
housekeeping.
 Patrolled grounds
 Delivered housekeeping goods to guests at night.
11/01/1999 -
11/01/2000
Office Clerk 30 hrs/wk $10.00 hr
Western Alaska Land Title Co. Timothy Hurley (907) 486-4433 Kodiak, AK 99615
 Answered phones, took messages.
 Filing, broke down existing files into new smaller files, and transferred old files to
storage
05/01/1999 -
08/15/1999
Sandwich Artist 30 hrs/wk $7.25 hr
Subway Laura Harrington (978) 281-1160 Gloucester, VA
23061
 Prepared sandwich's to order.
 Operated cash register
 Cut vegetables for next day, prepared other meats and vegetable for the next
day.

3.  Baked bread and baked cookies.
 Washed/sanitized dishes and cutting equipment, garbage removal, cleaning.
Education
Bachelor's of Science Degree 05/2013 University of Hawaii at Manoa
Ethnobotany HI 96822
 Field schools which trained in field ethnobotanical and conservation techniques.
 Volunteered on projects with DLNR to remove invasive species from watersheds.
 Worked on sustainability and conservation of the Native Hawaiian ecosystem.
 Volunteered at many traditional and conventional farms alike with a preference for those that
were culturally sensitive to the Hawaiian way of life with the implementation of traditional
stewardship methods.
Associate's Degree 05/2009 Kodiak Community College
Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts AK 99615
High School Diploma 05/2003 Kodiak High School
AK 99615
Licenses and Certificates
05/22/2015 S-190 Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior National Wildfire Coordinating Group
05/22/2015 S-130 Firefighter Training National Wildfire Coordinating Group
5/14/15 ATV Safety ATV Safety Institute
04/16/2015 Hawaii Pesticide Applicators Certification Hawaii Department of Agriculture
02/01/2015 FISSA Training Department of Interior
10/29/2014 A-200 Mishap Review IAT
10/29/2014 A-116 General Awareness Security Training IAT
09/01/2014 B-3 Basic Aviation Safety Training IAT
09/04/2014 A-100 Basic Aviation Safety IAT
10/01/2013 TAP CHARR
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02/01/2012 Human Research Certification National Institute of Health
01/01/2012 First Aid CPR/AED American Heart Association
05/01/2011 Hazardous Paint Handlers Certification Alaska Department of Labor

4.  This certificate allows me to handle potentially deadly/hazardous paints, thinners, and
other materials associated with paint applications
Additional Information
 Experience with rare Hawaiian plant identification and Hawaiian endemic plant taxonomy.
 Experience collecting plant specimens and mounting herbarium specimens
 Extensive knowledge of hiking/backpacking rugged and mountainous terrain, proper utilization of
firearms, and knowledge of how to operate ATV’s and four-wheel drive vehicles.
 Co-founder and Treasurer of the Ethnobiology Society at UH Manoa and Hawai’i Explorers
program while attending the University of Hawaii at Manoa.
 Experience using computer programs such as R data analysis, GIS, and Microsoft Office
programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).