Manage research projects within the Water, Energy and Urban Greening Programs, with a focus on equity.

Organized and maintained an Access database related to zero emission vehicle charging stations across California. Utilized ArcMap to develop and produce maps used to analyze relevant data regarding Caltrans facilities with zero emissions vehicle charging stations.Successfully updated the shared database to produce quality reports on Caltrans’s zero emission vehicles that were then shared with the Director of Caltrans and other government agencies.

Responsible for public outreach regarding sustainability through social media, distributing flyers, and direct communication.Collaborate with other arboretum internships to advocate for the environment by hosting and planning successful educational events.

Organize information into a database related to Professor Gwen Arnold’s academic research on the public policy influence on hydraulic fracturing. Responsible for obtaining contact information of individuals involved in anti-/pro-fracking advocacy throughout Ohio. Compute descriptive statistics and networks using R studio and Microsoft Excel for municipalities and organizations involved in fracking advocacy throughout Ohio.

Determine potential environmental hazards for prospective project sites using Geographic Information Systems. Assist in writing and editing Project Environmental Reports, Environmental Release to Construction, Request for Proposals, and Proponents Environmental Assessments. Attend meetings with government agencies and consulting firms to discuss future projects and compiled notes into a Microsoft Word document for future organizational reference.

Responsible for creating blogposts on Community Water Center's website regarding projects, important bills, and accomplishments of Community Water Center. Update and collaborate on social media posts for Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to share with our followers news about Community Water Center and water legislation across California. Attend lobbying events with Community Water Center and residents at the Capitol to discuss important bills for water justice with California representatives. Track legislative data through Google Sheets to monitor the status on important bills to Community Water Center in order for the team to remain organized.