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Brook Vinnedge Brook S. Vinnedge, M.S. Wildlife Biologist/Environmental Scientist Brook Vinnedge is the owner of Vinnedge Environmental Consulting, which was founded in May 2005. She has a background in wildlife biology and over 20 years of experience in wildlife conservation and environmental science.She has extensive experience working on wetland restoration projects throughout the Bay Area,with a specific expertise in preparation of project-and program-level biological assessments for compliance with Sections 7 and 10 of the Federal Endangered Species Act. She conducts field surveys for special-status wildlife species and has surveyed for numerous species throughout the Western United States. Professional Affiliations Association of Environmental Professionals The Wildlife Society,Western Chapter Education M.S., 1996,Washington State University, Environmental Science(Major), Wildlife Biology(Minor) B.A., 1990, University of California Berkeley, Psychology Select Project Experience The Presidio Trust, Nesting Bird Surveys,San Francisco,California.June 2012-Present. Ms. Vinnedge conducts on-going surveys for nesting birds within the Presidio Trust of San Francisco. She provides biological monitoring of nesting activity and assists contractors and architects with design and implementation of minimization and avoidance measures. San Francisco County Transportation Authority,Doyle Drive Replacement Project,San Francisco, County, California. December 2010—December 2012. Brook Vinnedge provided two years of on-going, biological monitoring services in support of the construction of Phase I of the Presidio Parkway Project (Doyle Drive) located in the Presidio of San Francisco. Ms. Vinnedge was responsible for conducting weekly monitoring surveys for bird nests and water quality compliance. She provided monitoring of avian nests and conducted night-time surveys for bats. She prepared weekly reports that were submitted to Caltrans, Arup, Golden Gate National Recreation Area and The Presidio Trust. Ms.Vinnedge also provided environmental awareness training to Caltrans and their contractors. San Mateo County Resource Conservation District, Bonde Weir Restoration Project,San Mateo County, California.February 2013-November 2013. Brook Vinnedge was the lead biologist for the San Mateo County Resource Conservation District's Bonde Weir Fish Restoration and Channel Stabilization Project. Ms. Vinnedge prepared the biological resources report and was the primary author of the USFWS and NOAA Fisheries Section 7 compliance documents. Ms. Vinnedge assisted with all preconstruction surveys and construction monitoring, including environmental awareness training and post construction reports to comply with all project permits. 1800 Grant Street,Berkeley,CA 94703 office' 510-665-7885 mobile l 510-541-5663 www.vinnedgeconsulting.com