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Atlanta, GA, US

Washington DC

Atlanta, Georgia

Oakland, California

• Engaged with top minds in freshwater conservation at the National Geographic Society and The Nature Conservancy
• Conducted primary and secondary research to understand conservation efforts and challenges in Kerala, India
• Conducted comprehensive landscape analysis to identify gaps and propose solutions
• Used written and visual storytelling to communicate urgency and inspire local community involvement
• Learned valuable lessons about collaboration and creative problem-solving… Show more
• Learned valuable lessons about collaboration and creative problem-solving for achieving conservation goals Show less

• Gained expertise in EHS software systems Enablon and ehsAI as well as custom databases and customizing off-the-shelf EHS applications for client, HF Sinclair
• Provided end-user support within Johnson & Johnson’s Intelex software, CURVE

Alpharetta, Georgia, United States

• Worked with a team to create a web-based interactive grid matching game that teaches and reinforces Artificial Intelligence cognitive related methods and technologies
• Created infographics, demo and sales videos to inform and advertise CirrusLabs’ Cloud solutions to clients (Deloitte, PNC Bank, Capital One, Freddie Mac, Anthem, and Tricentis)

• Researching education legislation and briefing the Senator
• Responding to and researching constituent issues
• Drafting correspondence and coordinating calls with policymakers

• Designing and leading a Professional Development Day for current student leaders in consultation with Pennsylvania and Virginia Student Leadership Fellows
• Collaborating on a joint project to produce a Guide to Student Action and a Guide to Creating Awareness that will become part of the CBF Student Leadership Guide
• Assisting the MD Student Leadership Coordinator in designing, planning, and leading student field experiences, including summer expeditions

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Developed ocean-atmosphere models to predict future climate and ocean currents by replicating past climate conditions by analyzing atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations from the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM).

Ellicott City, Maryland, United States

Developed a story map to organize and market past projectsWorked with and shadowed environmental engineers to organize training sessions throughout the summer

Annapolis, Maryland, United States

Researched grants and initiatives to aid in Old Ellicott City flooding restoration and reconstruction

College Park, Maryland, United States

Worked with Environment Maryland to advocate for a statewide ban on Styrofoam productsCollaborated with US PIRG (Public Interest Research Group) to gain public traction of the fast-food industry's role in antibiotic resistanceOrganized events with local political figures and media outlets such as television stations and newspapers for public coverage.

Master Of Science - Ms, Environmental Engineering

Activities and Societies: Student Government Association, Civil and Environmental Engineering Ambassador

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Environmental Engineering

Activities and Societies: Omega Phi Alpha (Secretary), Millennium Fellow, Association of Environmental Engineers and Scientists