Anna K. Bray Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Athens, Georgia, United States

Responsibility’s Include:- Working on an intimate team of 5 to educate about, protect, and conserve source waters in Athens-Clarke county- Aiding to develop sustainable education outreach programs focused on water conservation for K-12 students- Supporting efforts of water conservation at the local, state, and regional level- Organizing program events for local schools and communities- Creating social media posts using a unique mascot to spread awareness and a culture of water conservation- Ensuring the smooth operations behind the scenes of local programming - Distributing teaching materials for 40+ classrooms in Athens-Clarke county- Presenting tours of water reclamation facilities to children and adults

Steamboat Springs, Colorado, United States

Responsibilities Include:- Direct supervision of an 11 person crew in a 24/7 hitch model for 10 weeks- Communicating with project partners (BLM, USFS, USFWS, & NGOs) to plan and execute conservation work projects - Risk management in physically intense work environment- Ensuring project work is done to an exceptionally high standard - Coordinating recreation weekends focused on environmental education and immersive outdoor experiences - Prioritizing weekly chores (laundry, grocery shopping, etc) and ensuring all needs of the crew are taken care of- Wilderness First Responder certification used for medical emergencies while in the backcountry- ArcGIS Field Maps used to track project accomplishments- Educating members on the importance of conservation work, LNT, and sustainable outdoor recreation- Experience with specialized trails work (crosscut, sign installation, rock work, herbicide application, zeedyks, etc)

Dahlonega, Georgia, United States

Responsibilities Include:- Supervision and responsibility for up to 10 facilitators and other weekend staff- Setting up and breaking down facilities for 300+ retreat guests per weekend- Providing outstanding guest service and quick response times to retreat groups- Maintaining a well managed and maintained facility by collecting trash and cleaning common spaces- Safely operating camp vehicles- Facilitating challenge course and lifeguarding as needed to meet demand- Collaboration with year round staff and up to 2 other weekend leaders per weekend- Communicating all needs to year round staff for extended problem solving beyond weekend responsiblies

Athens, Georgia, United States

Responsibilities Include:- Planning, preparing, and leading trips of up to 20 college-aged participants - Maintaining gear inventory and facilitating gear rentals- Customer service role with emphasis on education and adaptability- Collaborating with a team of 25 to operate and lead the outdoor center’s programming- Developing and planning up to 15 trips for the program each semester- Run clinics and assist Kinesiology classes to develop basic outdoor skills- Foster an environment of sustainable recreation in our campus and community

Steamboat Springs, Colorado, United States

Responsibilities Include: - Collaborating on a team of 11 to fulfill individual goals set by project partners on each hitch- Adapting skills to the unique needs of each project- Conserving the environment by providing safe recreational trails throughout Colorado- Decommissioning illegal trails for the protection of wild lands and wildlife- Connecting with project partners (USFS, BLM, NGOs) to make professional connections within the industry- Safely using a variety of tools (picks, cuttermatcis, pulaskis, mcrogers) to accomplish the unique goals and needs of the project- Communicating with the public about the importance of conservation and advocacy for the environment - Teaching skills of Leave No Trace, outdoor etiquette, and backcountry cooking to fellow crew members- Working in a 24/7 hitch model and developing close relationships with crew members and leaders to foster a welcoming community - Promoting the values of education through conservation and stewardship of the land

Athens, Georgia, United States

Responsibilities include:- Collaborating with a team of three to educate 15 children about the outdoors- Fostering child-led and play-based education in a local state park- Observing and noting children’s behavior and play to debrief with other educators- Ensuring the safety and well-being of children as they learn and grow in nature

Dahlonega, Georgia, United States

Responsibilities include- Working in a leadership team to provide support and resources for counselors- Developing management systems for organizing gear, food, and media products for camp- Filming and taking photographs of campers for social media, parents, and the camp website- Maintaining inventory of gear and providing gear maintenance- Driving campers and counselors safely to and from camp during trips- Facilitating counselors and campers at the challenge course and lake- Ordering and inventorying food for each week of camp and accommodating allergens and dietary restrictions- Organizing and preparing medication distribution for the entire camp- Ensuring the safety of campers and counselors through WFA training and American Red Cross Lifeguard certification

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Student Outdoor Leadership Experience (SOLE)Throughout the year our cohort went on 5 trips to gain experience and knowledge to lead trips within the outdoor industry - 100+ hours in the fieldResponsibilities Include:- Planning and facilitating a weekend trip in an outdoor discipline (backpacking, bikepacking, climbing, & whitewater kayaking- Working together in a team of 16 to learn and prepare to be a leader in the outdoors- Ran scenarios (WFA, Lost Person, Risk Mitigation) on each trip- Learned how to teach Leave No Trace principles to a group- Wilderness First Aid Certification- Participate in and lead debriefs Gained Skills In:- Backpacking- Bikepacking- Climbing (top rope set up, belaying, natural anchors)- Whitewater Kayaking

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Responsibilities include:- Caring for children ages 3-14 after school hours until a parent or guardian comes to collect them - Providing constructive, physical,and social play- Mitigating arguments and disturbances between children and aiding them in problem solving and conflict resolution- Helping with homework and studying in spanish, math, english, and science- Directing children to various enriching after school activities such as piano, cross country, and tutoring - Providing a loving environment to foster growth and community within the school

Dahlonega, Georgia, United States

Responsibilities include:- Leading trips in rock climbing, whitewater kayaking, and backpacking in the North Georgia mountains with middle and high school aged campers- Leading day excursions for climbing and kayaking for elementary aged campers - Provided a nurturing and safe environment for growth and experiential learning through wilderness experience- Taught basic wilderness skills including Leave No Trace - Fostered group faith oriented debriefs and discussions with children and coworkers- Collaborating with a co-counselor to provide support and facilitate activities throughout the week

Jupiter, Florida, United States

Responsibilities include: - Efficiently helping 100+ customers a shift - Managing and maintaining a register- Collaborating with at least three other cashiers during a shift- Fronting and cleaning all register stations- Providing over the phone customer support- Being prepared to answer customer questions and provide outstanding service

Dahlonega, Georgia, United States

Responsibilities include:- Facilitating high elements and outdoor activities- Lifeguarding- Setting/cleaning up the dining hall- Delivering mail- Cleaning camp- Planning events for campers- Keeping camp running behind the scenes to enhance the camper’s experience

Bachelor Of Science Forest Resources, Parks, Recreation, And Tourism Management, Senior

Activities and Societies: Warnell Student Ambassador Xi Sigma Pi UGA Outdoor Recreation Center Rec Council PRTM Society President.

Freshman & Sophomore Year

Activities and Societies: UT Outdoor Persuits RUF Leadership SGA Freshman Leadership Council