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Anchorage, Ak, Us

Seward, Alaska, United States

Participated in ground-up operations of a startup business.Implemented strategies that led to full-star reviews and fostered a thriving team environment.Responsibilities included overeeing day-to-day operations, managing guest relations, contract negotiation, and preparing quarterly and annual reports to track performance and key areas for improvement.

Sharing beautiful Alaska with guests from around the world, while encouraging environmental stewardship and collecting hours for a hobby captain's license.

Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

In my role as a graduate assistant for the EUROsea Horizon 2020 Project, I coordinated logistics for both in-person and virtual events, ensuring smooth operations for all project activities.I prepared and maintained spreadsheets and documents, updated the project website, and kept detailed notes during internal and external meetings.

Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Experience planning, implementing, analyzing, and reporting on aquaria- and field-based experiments.

Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Independently operate gas chromatography machinery to measure trace gasses obtained from deep-ocean water samples.

Seward, Alaska, United States

Summer Season 2016, 2017, 2018Worked as a team to maintain overall function and cleanliness of vessel, assist with food and beverage services, and help guests to observe and appreciate Kenai Fjord National Park's beautiful geography, glaciers, and marine wildlife. Regular Coast Guard drills including: Marine Fire Fighting, Man Overboard, Abandon Ship, and other Emergency procedures.

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Winter Season 2017, 2018After enjoying the ski slopes, I provided guests with Forbes-quality evening dining experiences. Expanded on previous wine knowledge with regular wine trainings and food pairings, while ensuring a high standard of detail and accuracy.

Springfield, Missouri, United States

After graduating from Drury University, I created a financial buffer for myself while working in the serving industry. At Flame Steakhouse and Wine Bar, I was immersed into fine-dining culture, attended regular wine trainings, and participated in the excitement of opening two partner restaurants. There, I assisted in management of finances, developed employee training programs, trained new employees, and handled guest complaints/ compliments.

Fiddletown, California, United States

A hands-on experience with many aspects of wine making, including harvest, grape processing, fermentation, bottling, and sale.

St Michael, Minnesota, United States

Communicated with major clients (Drury University and Missouri State University). Participated in sales interactions with prospective clients which focused on innovative, environmentally sound solutions to reduce chemical waste and water usage. In addition, I performed chemical tests to ensure proper functioning of facilities and maintained results in an online database for statistical analysis.

Springfield, Missouri, United States

Master Of Science - Ms, Biological Oceanography

Activities and Societies: Thesis (2020): Global and substrate variability of the Plastisphere and identification of potential plastic.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Biology, 3.90 Out Of 4.00, Summa Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Academic Scholarships: A+ Scholarship, Presidential Scholarship, Judge Warren White Scholarship; Leadership.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Chemistry, 3.90 Out Of 4.00, Summa Cum Laude