Shashank Arle
Conservation Professional
About
Highly motivated and talented conservation professional with a solid educational background in wildlife conservation and hands-on experience in ecological research, spatial analysis and field methodologies. I am looking for a challenging job opportunity where I can make a significant contribution to biodiversity conservation, the main goal of promoting human-wildlife coexistence and also utilize my demonstrated experience in community engagement and interdisciplinary approaches to lead efficient conservation result at the ground level.
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Work Experience
Conservation Analyst
Freelance
Feb 2026 - Present
Engineered habitat suitability models to analyze Red Panda populations in the Sikkim Himalaya using advanced statistical modeling and GIS mapping. Executed comprehensive data analysis in the Central India landscape to assess human-wildlife conflict and evaluate overall ecological health. Quantified ecological metrics utilizing software such as R Studio, MaxEnt, ArcGIS and QGIS to process and visualize complex conservation datasets. Authored and edited scientific manuscripts and reports, effectively transforming raw field data into actionable ecological insights for conservation initiatives.
Intern
Wildlife Institute of India
Mar 2025 - Oct 2025
Conducted vegetation surveys across Ratapani and Veerangana Durgavati Tiger Reserves to assess floral species composition and forest structure. Carried out social feasibility surveys to evaluate community perspectives on species reintroduction and wildlife conservation. Collaborated with veterinary officers to collect and document livestock samples for disease risk surveillance in reintroduction zones. Conducted sign survey along highway road, for assessing the impact of linear infrastructure passing through protected area. Data interpretation and analysis using ArcGIS Pro, R Studio and Vortex software.
Education
Master of Science (MSc. Wildlife Conservation Action) - Bharti Vidyapeeth Institute of Environment Education and Research
2023 - 2025 · Afghanistan
Bachelor of Science (BSc. Zoology) - Ramnarain Ruia College
2020 - 2023 · Afghanistan
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