Emily Stransky Email & Phone Number

Annapolis, MD

Pylesville, Maryland

• Record official minutes at all general meetings and at all Executive Board Meetings
• Keep accurate and current records concerning volunteer status, in the absence of a Volunteer Coordinator
• Give notice of all meetings and handle all written correspondence of the organization, in the absence of an Office Assistant
• Keep accurate and current records concerning Board Member status (attendance, hours, etc.)

Owings Mills, MD

• Organize and lead school, scout and corporate groups to complete service projects at the facility
• Recruit volunteers at local fairs and expos, as needed
• Coordinate and supervise volunteers for Project Clean Stream
• Assist with data entry into Raiser’s Edge, filing and sending follow up paperwork for new volunteers
• Oversee and assist with the maintenance of the outdoor classroom, trails and gardens
• Select all Eagle Scout projects to be completed as well as mentor scouts until the completion of their project

White Marsh, MD

• Merchandize annual and perennial plants to maintain attractiveness and cleanliness of the product
• Assist customers in selecting appropriate merchandise
• Unload delivery trucks

Eden Mill Nature Center, Pylesville, MD

• Lead environmental education programs- Field trip stations including wetland exploration, historic grist mill, field activities, canoeing and guided hikes- Preschool and homeschool programs
• Cared for and fed various amphibians and reptiles
• Directed and assisted volunteers- Including, but not limited to, Project Clean Stream, committee meetings and trail maintenance
• Completed a Disability Awareness and Adaptation Capstone Project- Wrote a Chesapeake Bay Trust Mini-Grant to obtain funds for a trail maintenance/improvement project- Created an in-depth trail guide

Hockessin, DE

• Assisted and supervised week-long summer camp programs for children 5-15 years of age- Included activities such as canoeing, camping, hiking, wildlife ecology, catching aquatic wildlife, and archery
• Gained professional experience in the field of environmental education

University Of Maryland - College Park

• Converted disabled students’ textbooks to MP3, PDF, TXT, and Braille formats
• Maintained an atmosphere conducive to studying within the lab
• Proctored student midterm and final exams

Baldensburg, MD

• Created a Checklist of all Reptiles and Amphibians in the Watershed
• Contributed to Restoration Grant Proposal for reforestation and creation of riparian buffers
• Lead volunteers to remove invasive English Ivy
• Collected seeds from native wetland plants in order to contribute to future wetland restoration projects

• Located Eastern Box Turtles using radio transmitter equipment in order to map yearly home range data
• Contributed to the Maryland Amphibian and Reptile Atlas project, surveying the location and prevalence of Maryland herps
• Assisted children ages four through fifteen as they learn about nature during Summer Camp

Bachelor'S Degree, Environmental Science And Policy

Bs, Wildlife Ecology And Management

Activities and Societies: The Wildlife Society, University of Maryland Student Chapter – MemberParticipated in College Park Scholars.