Welcome to my page! I am deeply passionate about fostering positive change through community engagement, environmental stewardship, and scientific exploration. My journey began as a first-generation college student at the University of Cincinnati's Blue Ash College, where I earned my Associate of Science (A.S.) in Environmental Science in Spring 2022. I then transitioned to the College of Arts & Sciences, and completed a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Environmental Science and Biology in Spring 2024.My academic pursuits have equipped me with a diverse skill set and knowledge, including:- Effective communication across diverse groups- Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and entry- Profound experience in research and experimental design- Adept at producing high-quality technical reports and formal essays- Adherence to strict deadlines and project management- Proven ability to collaborate in team environments or work independently- Aptitude for quick problem-solving and innovative thinking- Skillful project development and presentation- Adherence to rigorous laboratory procedures and safety protocolsIn addition to my education, I have worked without gaps since I was fourteen years old, which has dramatically shaped my work ethic. I have experienced a variety of industries, such as retail, food, recreation, education, and science. Through these multifaceted experiences, I have gained a deeper understanding of myself. I identified my strengths, weaknesses, and genuine passions and gained essential skills I wouldn’t have if I had stayed in one industry or position. Now, I am certain of the path ahead: I will pursue a career in the field of ecology. My ultimate goal is to contribute directly to the conservation, restoration, and sustainable management of biodiversity and natural resources.Join me on this journey of fostering ecological balance and building sustainable communities.