Jill Cooper - Senior Ecologist and Business Development Manager
Education & Certifications
Jill has a varied background in field biology, outdoor education, project management, outreach and marketing, with over 15 years experience working in the environmental sector. Jill is a well-rounded ecologist with a strong knowledge of native plants, wildlife, wetlands, and shoreline ecology. Jill wears many hats at MSA, where she acts as a project manager, the lead report writer for habitat management plans and wetland reports, and is a restoration & mitigation design specialist. Jill is also MSA’s Business Development Manager, leading the firm’s marketing efforts. In the field, Jill enjoys performing wetland delineations and ratings, stream typing, Ordinary High Water Mark (OHWM) surveys, forage fish surveys, and she is certified as a marbled murrelet monitor. Jill has a passion for wildlife behavior and tracking, and was the third woman in the US to be certified as a Specialist Wildlife Tracker through Tracker Certification North America.
Email Jill: Jill@msaenvironmental.com