Eva Blockstein Email & Phone Number

Lothian, Maryland, United States

Fairbanks, Alaska

Worked as a field technician collecting data on insects (beetles, mosquitos and ticks) and plants in adverse and remote conditions at a variety of sites and across Interior Alaska (ex. dense boreal forest and tundra). I sampled beetles, mosquitos and ticks using multiple trapping techniques (pitfall, elevated CO2 and drag cloth) and processed in laboratory.

Columbus, Ohio

Interned in Reptile House of Shores Region at Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. Worked with turtles, snakes, lizards, frogs, salamanders and more to enhance husbandry skills and knowledge of animal behavior and ecology.

Delaware, OH

I prepared custard dishes and served them to families and customers. I also made novelties such as ice cream sandwiches and cakes. I worked at a cash register, stocked inventory, and deep cleaned the store.

Delaware, OH

I led a project to enhance citizen science at an educational farm and nature preserve through the introduction of the iNaturalist program. In order to do this, I planned and led workshops for staff and volunteers teaching them how to use the program, and helped with troubleshooting of it. I also led nature walks where using iNaturalist was encouraged in.

I served as the "moderator" (residential assistant) for an environmentally themed sustainable living community on my college campus. Through this position, I lived with 11 other people all interested in pursuing a greener life. I was responsible for planning and facilitating weekly house meetings, where house members discussed how to live a more.

Baltimore, Maryland Area

I completed a 120-hour internship in the Upland Tropical Rainforest exhibit, in which I learned about reptile and amphibian husbandry and cared for frogs, turtles, and snakes. My daily tasks included cleaning tanks, misting, preparing and providing food, performing health checks, collecting environmental information, taking size measurements, and.