Hailey Preston

Hailey Preston, PWS, is a seasoned professional in environmental consulting with extensive experience in natural resources management, currently serving as the Senior Natural Resources Team Lead at SWCA Environmental Consultants since September 2019. Previously held roles include Natural Resources Team Lead, Lead Wetland Scientist, and Associate Project Wetland Scientist. Prior to that, Hailey worked at Burns & McDonnell as an Assistant Environmental Scientist and interned in environmental studies and permitting. With a Master's degree in Environmental Science and Public Affairs from Indiana University and a Bachelor's degree in Biology with a focus on natural resources from Central Michigan University, Hailey has a strong background in conducting Threatened & Endangered Species surveys and wetland delineation across the continental US. Additionally, experience as a Graduate Assistant at Indiana University involved coordinating career development for undergraduate students.