Ava Thompson Email & Phone Number

Tallahassee, Florida, United States

-Organized and led club events including beach clean ups, informational sessions and collaborations with state parks and other student clubs. - Demonstrated advocacy skills lobbying for environmental bills and represented the Surfrider Foundation through tabling events at the Florida State Capital.- Developed social media content for the national Surfrider Foundation. Utilized my creative skills to produce educational videos on topics such as plastic pollution and beach cleanups, reaching a wider audience and driving awareness on pressing environmental issues.

St Petersburg, Florida, United States

- Conducted fieldwork to perform coral surveys, collecting and analyzing data on coral health and reef conditions.- Assembled and analyzed data to write a scientific paper.- Presented research findings at a research symposium to fellow scientific researchers.- Reviewed and synthesized scientific literature to support ongoing research, reports and restoration projects.

Tallahassee, Florida, United States

- Provided exceptional customer service, leading to over 50 five-star reviews and boosting the restaurant's online reputation.- Managed multiple tables and takeout orders, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of food and beverages.- Developed an in-depth knowledge of menu items, guiding customers in their selections and enhancing their dining experience.- Prepared and served a variety of drinks as a bartender, maintaining precision and attention to detail in every order.- Collaborated with kitchen staff and team members to maintain high standards of service during peak hours.

St Petersburg, Florida, United States

- Led clear kayak eco tours, providing educational commentary on local ecosystems, flora, and fauna to foster environmental awareness.- Managed tour logistics, including participant check-in, safety briefings, equipment setup, and route planning for a seamless experience.- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing questions, adapting tours to participant interests, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.- Promoted environmental stewardship by engaging tour participants in discussions about conservation efforts and sustainable practices.- Ensured the safety and satisfaction of all participants, maintaining high standards for both tour quality and environmental impact.

St Petersburg, Florida, United States

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Environment And Society

Activities and Societies: Surfrider Foundation FSU International Programs: FSU Valencia Scuba Club Yoga ClubMinor: Public Administration.

High School Diploma, 4.3 Gpa

Activities and Societies: International Baccalaureate program National Honors society Art Honors society Varsity lacrosse