Science & Mathematics Tutor Resume
Ashbur, VA
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Designing and conducting scientific, field - based research in remote and complex ecosystems
- GIS & remote sensing analyses; skilled in Esri ArcGIS, Exelis ENVI, IDRISI Taiga and CLASlite
- Extensive laboratory and teaching experience
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SCIENCE & MATHEMATICS TUTOR
Confidential
Responsibilities:
Provided extra-curricular instruction for Northern Virginia high school students in Honors, AP and IB science and mathematics courses, in addition to SSAT & SAT preparation.
RESEARCH CONTRACTOR
Confidential, Ashbur, VA
Responsibilities:
Co-leader of a space utilization study at Level 3 Communications designed to increase productivity and efficiency in the workplace. Collected and aggregated hourly census data on zone occupation and use.
LEAD FIELD ECOLOGIST
Confidential
Responsibilities:
Designed and implemented multiple field research expeditions assessing the variability of aboveground biomass, soil composition & other ecological patterns across the bamboo ( Guadua spp.) forests of SE Peru.
FORESTRY TECHNICIAN
Confidential, Durham NC
Responsibilities:
Enacted resource management, research construction and grounds supervision strategies within the historic Confidential . Assisted with various controlled burns, timber cruises and site assessments investigating forest regeneration health.
FIELD RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Confidential
Responsibilities:Assisted with the construction and implementation of research surrounding the maintenance of tropical forest diversity levels in the Amazonian primary floodplain forests via the mechanisms discussed in the Janzen-Connell Hypothesis.
REDD+ ANALYST
Confidential, Washington D.C.
Responsibilities:
Compiled extensive literature review assessing the most current thoughts and issues surrounding the implementation of the UN-backed effort to Reduce Emissions from Deforestation & Degradation.
WATER PRODUCTION & QUALITY LAB TECHNICIAN
Confidential
Responsibilities:
Collected and tested pre- and post-treatment samples for toxicity and quality. Methods included: Daphnia magna IQ Tox, Microtox, Aquanox, glycol, lime titrations, odor, alkalinity, turbidity, bacteriological, bromide, haloacetic acid (HAA), trihalomethanes (THM) and volatile organic carbon (VOC).
LAB & FIELD ASSISTANT
Confidential, Gloucester Point, VA
Responsibilities:
Constructed and implemented multiple graduate level experiments examining the composition and maintenance of amphipod and isopod diversity in native seagrass beds of southeastern VA.
STUDENT RESEARCHER
Confidential
Responsibilities:
Completed Ecology & Biodiversity of Brazil, Brazilian Natural Resource Management courses while traveling abroad across five unique biomes. Concluded with a month long field internship in Babitonga Bay, Santa Catarina, Brazil studying dolphin species Sotalia flumatilis and Stenella attenuate .