

He also obtained his Commercial Pesticide Applicator’s License during his internship at PLM Lake & Land Management.ĭuring college Nick also held a part time job as an archery technician at Cabela’s, which directly correlates to his favorite hobbies of bow hunting for white-tailed deer, wild turkeys, and any kind of fishing whether it be deep water fishing for salmon and walleye or river fishing for trout. Here he gained skills such as aquatic and terrestrial plant identification, treatment methods, wildlife habitat improvement using heavy equipment, and fish and wildlife surveying methods.

During the summers between college semesters, Nick broadened his education and experience by completing internships with the Michigan DEQ, Michigan DNR, and PLM Lake & Land Management Corp.

He graduated on December 10 th, 2016 with a Bachelor of Science in Natural Resource Management. He attended Dansville schools throughout his whole childhood and graduated from Dansville High School in June of 2012.Īfter high school Nick decided to pursue his degree at Lake Superior State University in fisheries and wildlife management, but after a year he transferred to Grand Valley State University. He was born in Lansing, Michigan and was raised about 25 minutes Southeast of Lansing in the small rural town of Dansville, Michigan. Nick was hired into the Valparaiso, Indiana office as a full time aquatic biologist in early March of 2017.
