Condor Country Consulting, Inc.
We are dedicated to assisting non-profit conservation organizations and observe the credos of these professional organizations:
• The Wildlife Society
• The Association of Environmental Professionals
• The Society for American Archeology
• The Society for California Archeology
• American Public Works Association
The Condor Team
Sean Dexter, Principal Biologist & Archaeologist
Sean Dexter, Principal Biologist & Archaeologist
Sean Dexter, Principal Biologist & Archaeologist
Mr. Dexter has three decades of experience as a project manager, biologist, and archaeologist. He has managed and made significant contributions to a number of Environmental Assessments and Environmental Impact Statements/Reports to support National Environmental Policy Act and California Environmental Quality Act activities. He has successfully managed small to large multi-million dollar scale projects, from a single firm to an assembly of a dozen firms with 100+ project assigned staff.
Mr. Dexter received a BA in Anthropology from the University of California Santa Cruz with an emphasis in zooarchaeology (study of the skeletal remains of California fauna), and attended graduate school at CSU Chico. Mr. Dexter is an experienced Archaeologist with 30 years of professional experience focused on the prehistory of California.
Mr. Dexter is also a professional biologist and has 30 years of project experience focusing on California birds, herpetofauna, small mammals, and listed branchiopods of California. Mr. Dexter possesses a USFWS 10(a)(1)(A) permit (ES09196C-1) to independently handle and study listed branchiopods, California tiger salamander, and California red-legged frog.
Kathryn Monroy-Dexter, President/Manager
Sean Dexter, Principal Biologist & Archaeologist
Sean Dexter, Principal Biologist & Archaeologist
Ms. Monroy-Dexter holds a Master of Arts from Bowling Green State University and a Bachelor of Arts from California State University, Sonoma. She is CEQA certified through the University of California, San Diego. With more than 20 years of experience guiding public-sector operations, program development, and strategic planning, she brings a structured, outcomes-driven approach to environmental consulting and regulatory compliance. As Chief Executive Officer of Condor Country Consulting, Ms. Monroy-Dexter ensures seamless project execution across multidisciplinary teams, delivering defensible environmental documentation for biological, botanical, wetland, and cultural resource assessments through stakeholder-informed planning. She specializes in strategic planning, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation, guiding multidisciplinary projects through environmental review while aligning deliverables with permitting timelines and enforceability thresholds. Her leadership spans contract negotiations, interagency coordination, and resource management, ensuring timely, transparent, and defensible project delivery. Drawing on decades of public service, she integrates environmental compliance with practical implementation. Ms. Monroy-Dexter's commitment to sustainability, stakeholder communication, and financial stewardship ensures that every project she leads is pragmatic, responsive, and rooted in long-term environmental value.
Sam McNally, Staff II Biologist
Mr. McNally has 10 years of experience in wildlife surveying, laboratory research, and academic research. He received his B.A. in zoology from the University of Santa Barbara and a Master of Science in Biology from San Francisco State University. He has extensive knowledge of the biodiversity and conservation issues in California and the Western United States, from oceans to deserts to alpine ecosystems.
He has broad field experience in surveying, monitoring, and research involving threatened, endangered, and special-status species. He is proficient in numerous field methods and equipment, GPS/GIS mapping, and museum-quality specimen preservation. He has additional experience in electrofishing, mist-netting, and fence construction.
Marissa Pacheco, Staff II Biologist
Ms. Pacheco is a Wildlife Biologist with experience in avian and mammalian surveys and professional experience in environmental consulting. Ms. Pacheco spent over two years working on a long-term Western snowy plover (charadrius nivosus nivosus) monitoring program with California State Parks in San Luis Obispo County, California. She also has experience conducting various avian and mammalian population surveys and monitoring, including but not limited to biological monitoring for California tiger salamander (Ambystoma californiense) during UXO excavation activities, night surveys for Northern spotted owls (Strix occidentalis) in second-growth redwood forest, preconstruction nesting bird surveys, bat (corynorhinus townsendii and Myotis spp.) population point counts, Roosevelt elk (Cervus canadensis roosevelti) radio monitoring using Omni and Yagi antennas, and assisted with mist-netting passerines at a Monitoring Avian Productivity and Survivorship (MAPS) bird banding station. Ms. Pacheco also has experience in construction monitoring and in the preparation of NEPA and CEQA documents, such as Environmental Assessments and Biological Evaluations. She has passed the 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) training and 8-hour HAZWOPER supervisor training.
Alex Kellogg, Staff Biologist/Botanist
Mr. Kellogg is a botanist, wildlife biologist, and vegetation ecologist with 10+ years of experience in conservation biology and natural resource management. Mr. Kellogg has extensive experience conducting rare and community plant surveys, overseeing invasive vegetation management plans and fuel reduction operations, and restoring ecosystems with native plants. Mr. Kellogg also has experience conducting biological surveys for special-status animal species, nesting bird surveys, construction monitoring, writing CEQA documents, authoring USACE and RWQCB permits, and is skilled in ArcGIS mapmaking and spatial analysis. Mr. Kellogg has published original research in mycology, forest pathology, and water quality management, and has experience working with clients across the academic, public, and private sectors, both domestically and abroad.
In Memoriam
Wendy K. Dexter July 22, 1967 - Jan 27, 2015
Wendy launched Condor Country Consulting in 2001 and served as the President and Principal Biologist for 14 years. Wendy was passionate about biology and the environment and took advantage of opportunities to share this passion with the local and larger world community. Wendy was also an innovative thinker, establishing the company's mission a commitment to give back to the community and environment before it was common practice. Living this mission, she volunteered in elementary school classrooms and as an Avian Advisor in Belize.
As part of Wendy's legacy, Condor Country Consulting continues to give back to local community and environmental groups.
