Senior Biological Technician

B.S. Natural Resource Management

Portland, Oregon

Matt Burke is a senior biological technician with specialized experience conducting fieldwork throughout the Pacific Northwest. His work focuses on conserving native fish species and their habitats, with particular expertise in habitat surveys and fish distribution assessment using various methods. Matt has developed strong skills in juvenile and adult salmonid identification and has led pre- and post-restoration monitoring efforts and fish population estimates while working with the U.S. Forest Service. His history working with multiple agencies including the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, U.S. Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, and Idaho Fish and Game has equipped him with comprehensive knowledge of detailed protocols for biological fieldwork.