EDUCATION

Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY                                                                                                May 2013
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science, Concentration: Biology and Society, Minor: Outdoor Pursuits
GPA: 3.52/4.0

National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS), India Semester                                               March 2012
• Trained in Wilderness Education and Leadership
• Trekking & River-Rafting guide experience
• Culturally immersed in social, economic, and spiritual richness of India 

Wilderness Advanced First Aid (WAFA), Certified

RELATED EXPERIENCE

Watershed Assessment in support of United States Geological Survey (USGS), Enfield, NY  Spring 2013
    • Mapping of spring locations 
    • Field measurements and sampling of spring and surface water
    • Determination of dissolved inorganic ions using ion chromatography
Wetland Ecosystem Health Assessment in support of USGS, Ithaca College                         Fall 2011
    • Quadrat plant sampling and pitfall macro-invertebrate sampling 
    • Plant and macro-invertebrate identification with a dichotomous key 
Co-Founder, Green Umbrella: New York Youth for a Just and Sustainable Future                    Spring 2011
    • Developed organizational structure
    • Organized and assisted students in the CNY region to develop programs or clubs working 
       for sustainability, clean energy, and social justice
Outdoor Educator, Primitive Pursuits with Cornell Cooperative Extension, Ithaca, NY              Spring 2011
    • Assisted with after school outdoor programs
    • Taught fire building (bow drill, hand drill, etc.), edible plant and tree ID, team building, story telling

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
 

Food Prep/Server, Culture Shock, Ithaca, NY                                                                       February 12, 2011- July 2011
    • Collaborated with staff to ensure timeliness 
    • Informed customers on unique menu options
    • Maintained clean working environment
Assistant Bar Manager, Culture Shock, Ithaca, NY                                                               July 2011-March 2012
    • Supervised co-workers and daily operations 
    • Ensured accommodations for bands/musicians 
    • Opened/closed and responsible for counting/handling money
Member, Varsity Men’s Soccer Team, Ithaca College                                                            Fall 2009, 2010

SKILLS

Firm understanding in writing, speaking, and reading French