• Implement ArcGIS to create 250+ detailed visualizations, including contamination and groundwater contour models, analytical results, and site plans, to support critical client decision-making and compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations.• Optimize field data collection and analysis workflows through Enterprise, ESRI Field Maps, Survey123, and Web AppBuilder.• Manage and maintain geospatial databases, ensuring data integrity through rigorous QA/QC processes, leading to improved project efficiency and reduced error rates.

• Performed phase II fieldwork activities including soil/groundwater sampling, drilling oversight, and SVE air sampling.• Enabled diverse clients to adhere to local, state, and federal environmental laws.

• Developed a 22-month-long fieldwork and laboratory research project studying amphibians in wetland habitats.• Performed wetland site assessments, population assessment field work, and ensured procedures were followed.• Recorded, managed, and analyzed wetland habitat and amphibian ecology data at 17 sites and 200+ larvae using R and Microsoft Excel with QA/QC principles.• Produced novel research revealing the structure of thermal tradeoffs in wood frogs which is fundamental to understanding the responses of ectotherm species amidst climate change.

Ecological Foundations | ENV 511, Yale (1.5 credits)•Teaching assistants for 45 graduate students.

Ecological Foundations | ENV 511, Yale (1.5 credits)•Teaching assistants for 45 graduate students.

• Prepared 300+ laboratory specimens for PCR laboratory analysis, testing, and museum storage.• Conducted amphibian population assessment and wetland habitat assessment field work across 20 sites.• Upheld the lab’s mission of studying the ecological and evolutionary mechanisms affecting wild amphibians.

Landscape Ecology | ENVS 121, University of California Santa Cruz (3 credits)•Primary grader for upper-division course of 22 students.

• Managed 10 undergraduate students to produce a 150-page field guide using Adobe InDesign.• Conducted literary research on 41 rare Santa Cruz flora and fauna species and created range maps using GIS.• Promoted community conservation efforts and environmental education to engineering projects within Santa Cruz County through the publishing of field guides.

• Conduct evidence-based academic research on improving anesthesia safety, reducing surgical infection rates, and strengthening surgical teamwork in cooperation with the Lifebox Global Surgery Organization.• Produce accessible training videos in English and Spanish using Adobe Premier Pro on operation room safety including handwashing, gauze utilization, instrument care, antibiotics, and sterility.• Expand Lifebox’s Clean Cut Quality Improvement Program to help surgical teams address the causes of surgical site infections in low- and middle-income countries including South Africa where videos will be distributed to hospitals and medical staff for training.

• Gathered biological data including fin clips, scales, eggs, and carcasses on the freshwater phase of 100+ Endangered Species Act (ESA) listed central coast steelhead and coho salmon.• Implanted T-Bar Anchor tags and PIT-tagged 100+ salmonids using implant gun and Biomark PIT tag reader.• Enhanced research on ESA listed salmonid to better understand decreasing population sizes and recover native salmonid stocks in the Monterey Bay region in partnership with the Monterey Bay Salmon and Trout Project.

• Promoted diversity, equity, and inclusion through positive peer-leader relationships by supporting academic and personal goals of 28 undergraduate residents.• Developed university-wide events including an environmental education workshop series, campus health and safety informational panel, and self-care workshop.• Contributed to a positive academic and social tone by demonstrating professionalism and enthusiasm for the academic community.

• Developed a new method to mitigate carbon emissions and promote diverse electric vehicle ownership in the private transportation sector with the sustainable vehicle swapping program WeGo.• Compared how various electric vehicle navigation systems are used in real-world long-distance driving conditions using a Tesla Model 3 driving from San Jose, CA to San Diego, CA• Performed qualitative and quantitative comparison between electric vehicle navigation systems including PlugShare, A Better Route Planner, EVTripPlanner, and Tesla using Excel in preparation for a real-world 460-mile electric vehicle test• Conducted interviews with a diverse group of electric vehicle owners to study the economic and social issues preventing or encouraging electric vehicle purchases.