Member Spotlight – Roberta Swift

Roberta Swift
Roberta holds a Master’s degree in Wildlife Science from Oregon State University and a  Bachelor’s degree in Ecology from the University of Virginia. She currently works as a Wildlife  Biologist for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers but she previously worked throughout the U.S.  from Delaware to California and Alaska to Hawaii for state and federal wildlife agencies,  universities and private conservation organizations. She has worked with birds, seals, fish and  plants, but her favorite study subject will always be the endangered Hawaiian petrel, with  whom she spent four years on Mauna Loa while earning her Master’s degree. Roberta enjoys  getting outside any way she can, on foot, on a bike, or on skis, and spending time with her  obstreperous pup. Roberta is the current workshop coordinator for the Wildlife Society  Oregon Chapter Board of Directors, and she enjoys facilitating learning opportunities for  students and professionals.