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Boston, Ma, Us

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Seattle, Washington, United States

• Supported the ventures team by identifying and analyzing potential investment opportunities aligned with the organization's commitment to fostering sustainability in the Blue Economy.• Utilized research skills to assess the viability, market positioning, and impact of companies.• Compiled and submitted data to supervisors for review, aiding in the assessment of risk and suitability for upcoming venture cohorts.

Yarmouth, Maine, United States

• Experienced all aspects of work on an oyster farm, from raising seed to processing and sales. • Explored the viability of a green crab harvesting business through market research and field work• Researched ways to reduce biofouling on farm gear as well as on the oysters themselves

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

• Approached sustainable fish entrepreneur, Svenfish, to assist with geographic expansion and marketing strategies.• Worked with small independent farms to increase collaborative marketing strategy.

Brunswick, Maine, United States

• Characterized the expression pattern of the runx2a and runx2b transcription factors in zebrafish.• Learned a variety of lab techniques including CRISPR injection, florescence microscopy, antibody staining, primer design, and gel electrophoresis.• Developed strong understanding of the implications of research on real-world environmental challenges.• Created a poster and presented my work at a summer symposium at Bowdoin College.

Big Sky, Montana

• Working as I taking Spring 2021 semester off as I want to get the most from my residential, small liberal arts experience, and felt that online learning was not giving me the full experience. • Serve as hostess in a high-end private club for two separate restaurant seating areas.• Assist servers in a fast-paced and professional environment and aid in following all health safety protocol

Moultonborough, New Hampshire, United States

• Helped a non-profit think critically about how to better reach 18-24 female audience.• Coordinated discussions with high-school-aged girls to discuss racial injustice during the summer of 2020.

Brunswick, Maine

• Engaged in extensive training on the wildlife, people, and explorers in the Arctic to lead tours for school children.

Brunswick, Maine

• Prepared and maintained deli section in a fast-paced environment.• Problem solved kitchen tasks while assisting chefs to maximize efficiency during lunch hours.

Rose Valley, Pa

• Worked with kids aged 2.5 to 15 years old.• Assisted kids with projects in the woodshop and used power tools. (2016)• Taught swim lessons to kids of all ages and abilities in group and private settings. (2017-2019)• Ensured swimmer’s safety and performed lifeguarding duties. (2017-2019)

Bachelor'S Degree, Biology, General

Polar Biology

Finance, General

Enrolled in a course in Finance at the London School of Economics through their summer program.

High School Diploma