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Burdett, NY, US

Remote

Driving the implementation of new Channel partnerships for business to business solutions in the field of financial technology. Utilizing project management & strategic thinking. Fostering relationships with Channel partners.

Honolulu, Hawaii

• Provided Project Management & Business Analysis for DataHouse clients implementing IT software migration projects.County of San Diego, Integrated Property Tax System
• Providing project insight into quality control process for implementation of Integrated Property Tax SystemLos Angeles Metropolitan Transit Authority (LAMTA)
• Providing business analysis and project management supportFirst Hawaiian Bank
• Managing projects within the Core Platform Conversion program to migrate manual paper-based processes to automated digital workflows with integrated software solutions
• Creating and updating project documentation including the requirements backlog, issue logs, change requests, and schedules
• Managing project communications through meeting facilitation, status reporting, SharePoint knowledge base, etc.

Honolulu, HI

• Project Coordinator on contract with Hawaiian Electric
• Supported the implementation of an online portal for the Hawaii Public Utilities Commission-mandated Community-Based Renewable Energy Program, as part of the PM team
• Utilized PMBOK methodology to manage project scope, schedule, and budget throughout project life-cycle
• Maintained spend plan by tracking invoices, calculating earned value, submitting accruals, and contacting vendors
• Characterized as “strong independent worker” by program manager regarding task prioritization and follow-through
• Thanked by team members for “keeping us on track” through issue logs, meeting minutes, and respectful reminders

Rochester, New York Area

• Promoted from associate to Project Manager at EagleView Technologies
• Managed multiple projects at a time: tracking status milestones in company database, mapping project progress in ArcMap, updating customers in collaboration with Sales, and ensuring fulfillment of quality deliverables
• Praised by leadership for adapting to project challenges, demonstrating resilience and creative problem-solving
• Recognized by supervisor for hurricane and fire disaster response efforts surpassing project manager expectations
• Acclaimed as excellent communicator for forging and maintaining positive relationships with nation-wide customers

Rochester, New York Area

• Promoted from Project Planner to Project Manager
• Managed several projects for clients in Hawaii, California, Arizona, Nevada, Ohio, and Michigan demonstrating relationship building and coordination working with a virtual team
• Responsibilities included status reporting to customers and senior management; and tracking project progress from contract through delivery

Rochester, New York Area

• Promoted to Senior Project Planner within one year of hire
• Provided GIS and technical support for project management team, by mapping project areas and analyzing imagery
• Recognized by executive for playing key role in integration of new capture technology into Operations workflow
• Selected to create, lead, and track training program for new Project Planner hire to ensure growth and production

Rochester, New York Area

• Project Planner at EagleView Technologies
• Created flight plans, contracts, and maps, as well as tracking projects
• Coordinated with other departments in the company

Honeoye, NY

Student Teacher at Honeoye Central School working with Earth Science high school students.

Rochester, NY

After a period of observation, began instructing middle school Earth Science and Physical Science classes. Designing and implementing lesson plans under supervision of cooperating teacher. Creating, facilitating, and grading student assessments. Listening to teacher and student feedback, and modifying instruction appropriately.

Rochester, NY

Use GIS to develop spatial analysis lab curriculum for "Introduction to GIS" course at the University of Rochester.

Rochester, NY

Observed cooperating teacher instruct high school Earth Science classes at Edison Career and Technology High School. Guided students through challenging material during lab and work periods. Observed and assisted with lesson planning.

Rochester, NY

Designed and implemented unit plan for after school science club for 7th and 8th grade students at East Lower School (Rochester, NY). Focused on teaching environmental science through authentic, hands-on experiences.

Rochester, NY

I was hired through a Curriculum Development grant to assist Dr. Karen Berger redevelop the lab curriculum for a "Hydrology and Water Resources" course at the University of Rochester.

Rochester, New York Area

Matched with undergraduates through the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL), to tutor students in calculus by teaching study skills, problem-solving, and organization techniques.

Honolulu, Hawaii

Executed sample processing including crushing, cleaning, and powdering of Hawaiian Ridge basalts; as well as sawing samples for thin section production, under the supervision of Dr. Michael Garcia and postgraduate Jonathan Tree. Optically analyzed Mauna Loa thin sections via point counting as well as taking photomicrographs and petrography notes.

Rochester, New York Area

Investigated elevation changes of ice caps in Greenland using remote sensing data from the NSIDC and MatLab, culminating in final project and presentation, under the direction Dr. Dale Hess

Rochester, New York Area

Led lab workshop for “Introduction to Geological Science” course, and assisted with grading exams. Completed “Workshop Leadership” course, teaching problem-based and cooperative learning strategies.

Honolulu, Hawaii

Completed six-week internship supporting Hui o Ko’olaupoko, Department of Land and Natural Resources, Kaho’olawe Island Reserve Commission, Oahu Army Natural Resources Program, Malama Loko Ea (Haleiwa Fishpond), Waimea Valley Hi’ipaka LLC, and Paepae ‘o He’eia (He’eia Fishponds). Provided natural resource management efforts at varied sites included.

Honolulu, Hawaii

Wedding singer

Honolulu, Hawaii

Assisted teachers with lesson preparation, assignment grading, class supervision and chaperoning during fieldtrips, classroom organization, and tutoring of students.

Master Of Science (M.S.), Adolescence Education: Earth Science, Graduate Student

Activities and Societies: Get Real! Science Science STARSMS Adolescence Education specializing in Earth Science and General Science for.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Geological And Earth Sciences/Geosciences

Graduated cum laude

Education record

Geology Field Camp

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: National Honor Society