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Santa Clarita, California

• Working with CII and Large Landscape customers to help them achieve their water efficiency and sustainability goals• Research and development of an agency-wide sustainability plan• Working with landscape industry supply chain professionals• Applying knowledge of native plants and sustainable landscape design to climate appropriate landscapes• Development of educational and promotional water conservation materials• Data analysis using Excel, Energy Star Portfolio Manager, and other programs• Project management

Santa Carita, Ca

• Guiding and educating visitors, both children and adults, about a variety of marine-related topics including animal facts and bringing awareness to conservation challenges• Writing, designing, and creating informational exhibit labels for present species and marine conservation topics• Observing aquarium fish to assess behavior and health• Cleaning and maintaining a variety of tank habitats• Experience preparing food and feeding a variety of fish and invertebrates in multiple tanks• Handling “touch tank” invertebrates and ensuring that visitors touch and hold sea animals safely• Creating content including high-quality photographs and videos for various social media platforms

Camarillo, Ca

• Coordinating, overseeing, and seeking grant funding for various habitat restoration projects targeting endangered steelhead trout throughout Southern California• Student and public outreach and education regarding riparian and in-stream habitat restoration• Preventing the spread of non-native species by enforcing decontamination protocols for all field equipment• Monthly report writing and grant reporting• Supervising the NOAA Fisheries Veterans Program and other crews for water quality projects contributing to implementation of TMDLs and BMPs within local watersheds• Field experience performing steelhead trout redd surveys and snorkel surveys for local species• Assessing steelhead trout size and health by looking for the presence of black spot infection• Use of handheld GPS units to track and record location and fish data• Preparing state contracts with personnel from CDFW, PSMFC, NOAA, and other government agencies, private organizations, and watershed groups• Ability to drive a 4-wheel drive vehicle

Northridge, Ca

• Experience measuring fish otoliths using a gram scale and caliper• Transferring and organizing fish specimens and organs• Photographing otoliths using a dissecting microscope and Image Pro• Assisting in cutting and mounting otolith cross sections on microscope slides• Assisting in and completing tasks in an accurate and timely manner

Valencia, Ca

• Experience handling dogs, cats, and exotic animals including rodents, birds, and reptiles• Medicating animals orally, delivering subcutaneous and intramuscular injections, and performing venipuncture• Observing, assisting in, and preparing patients for surgery, dental cleanings, and x-rays• Experience interacting with and educating clients in a professional, caring manner• Reception experience making, answering, and transferring phone calls• Making paper and digital medical and treatment records• Properly labeling, preparing, and storing blood, urine, fecal, and tissue samples• Preparing and explaining prescriptions and treatment instructions

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Ecology And Evolutionary Biology, 3.55

Statistical analyses on data using Excel, SYSTAT, RStudio Tracking wildlife with radio telemetry Identifying wildlife with a Trail Camera.

High School Diploma, High School Diploma, 4.11

Activities and Societies: Honors Scholar, National Honor Society, AP Scholar, California Scholarship Federation, Marching Band, Literary.