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London, Gb

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

Closely manages EWG's personal care product and ingredient certification programs and databases while leading other research, programmatic, and administrative tasks. Assists to maintain positive brand partnerships and represents EWG in areas of external engagement, such as science consulting, client communications, press interviews, conferences, and expos.

Reviewed the health and safety of consumer products and guided companies to formulate products that meet EWG standards. Screened data submitted by companies in compliance with EWG’s databases and verification programs, assisting with data management.

Assisted EWG’s Healthy Living Science team to verify the health and safety of consumer products and maintain popular consumer databases (Skin Deep® Database, Guide to Healthy Cleaning, Guide to Sunscreens). Supported the fast-growing EWG VERIFIED program by engaging with companies interested in our databases and licensing programs, communicating information about our programs and resources, and collecting and organizing relevant documents while assisting with system and process audits.

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Program Assistant for the Planet Blue Ambassadors Program, a university sustainability initiative that strives to educate the campus community on the university's sustainability goals, progress, and best practices. Over two years, my duties included leading sustainability workshops and events, tracking participation analytics, communicating with the campus community, contributing to our monthly newsletter, and various program management projects. This program was housed within the Graham Sustainability Institute.

Member of a research team studying campus LEED building standards and determining effective guidelines for addressing campus greenhouse gas emissions. Our team presented our findings to university stakeholders in April 2019 where we recommended actions that would strengthen the university's future commitments to carbon neutrality.

Field scientist that carried out field-based water quality monitoring and riverbank erosion assessments along the Huron River watershed to analyze river health and measure contamination from micro-plastics.