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Phil Koepp

Date of birth: 25.03.1942
Place of birth: Eunice, New Mexico
Nationality: American
Languages: English, Spanish

1961-1966
University of Texas at Austin, Bachelor of Arts, 1966, Major: Botany with Minors in Geology, Zoology, and Spanish

1966-1968
Plant Quarantine Inspector, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, John F. Kennedy International Airport, Jamaica, New York Details

1968-1969
Park Ranger Trainee, Glacier National Park, West Glacier, Montana Details

1969-1973
Park Ranger, Blue Ridge Parkway, Love, Virginia Details

1973-1975
District Park Ranger, Mammoth Cave National Park, Mammoth Cave, Kentucky Details

1975-1978
District Park Ranger, Everglades National Park, Homestead, Florida Details

1978-1981
Fire and Vegetation Management Specialist, Everglades National Park, Homestead, Florida and member of South Florida Interagency Fire Council, Dade County, Florida Details

1981-1988
Chief, Resources Management and Visitor Protection, Guadalupe MountainsNational Park, Salt Flat, Texas Details

1985
Special Achievement Award for Superior Performance – U.S. National Park Service

1988-1992
Chief, Resources Management and Visitor Protection, Big Bend National Park, Texas Details

1991
Incident Commander for the Emily Davis-Mobley Rescue from Lechuguilla Cave Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico, April 1-5, 1991 Details

1992
Fire Achievement Award – Southwest Fire Council: Recognized for establishing and training a Mexican Wildland Fire Crew (Los Diablos de Boquillas), in Boquillas del Carmen, Coahuila, Mexico.

1992-1996
Chief, Science and Resources Management Division, Big Bend National Park, Texas Details

1993
Special Achievement Award for Superior Performance – U.S. National Park Service

1994
Special Achievement Award for Superior Performance – U.S. National Park Service

1996
Retirement from the US National Park Service

1996-1998
Program Manager for Park Services, Parks and Natural Resources Division, Travis County Department of Transportation and Natural Resources, Austin, Texas Details

1998
Retirement from working

1998-2000
Board of Directors and Chair, Land Management Committee – Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve, Austin, Texas

1999-2007
Volunteer Preparator, Vertebrate Paleontology Lab, University of Texas, Austin, Texas Details

2000-2003
Environmental Consultant, Griffith League Ranch Project, Boy Scouts of America, Capitol Area Council, Austin, Texas Details

2004
Planner III (temporary), Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Region I,Fort Davis, Texas Details

Special knowledge, membership of professional associations, etc.