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Participated in the development of the Connecticut Conservation and Development Policies Plan. Assisted in coordinating executive agencies’ compliance with the Connecticut Environmental Policy Act and Conservation and Development Policies Plan. Used geographic data to create and update digital maps. Assisted in representing OPM on a variety of advisory boards, committees, and work groups.

Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Conducted research and analyzed information obtained from various sources, independently and as part of a research team, to support the development of environmental justice legislation for the state of Connecticut.

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Collaborated with and provided technical and material support for seven community groups and dozens of volunteers in order to create and maintain parks and greenspaces in the city of New Haven. Conducted planting and stewardship events in coordination with community groups and planted hundreds of trees, shrubs, and perennials. Facilitated outreach activities with community leaders in order to increase community engagement with each project site.

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Supervised and mentored a team of six high school students engaged in planting 25 street trees around the city of New Haven, while also teaching them about local ecology, environmental stewardship, and the importance of trees in the urban landscape. Educated the New Haven community about tree maintenance and care, and advocated for URI's mission of advancing urban forestry.

Interacted with prospective students through information sessions and one-on-one phone and email meetings. Assisted in preparing for various on-campus recruitment and new student orientation events.

Storrs, Connecticut, United States

Monitored and ensured the safety of works of art on display while greeting and assisting patrons. Maintained records of visitors to the museum.

Storrs, Connecticut, United States

Tutored NCAA athletes on the subject of Geoscience to facilitate academic success. Educated students on study tips and exam strategies, and prepared lesson plans and practice quizzes to meet goals identified in students' individualized study plans.

Storrs, Connecticut, United States

Peer mentor for UConn Connects, UConn's academic intervention program in the Academic Achievement Center. Advised three undergraduate students to teach academic success skills including time management, test-taking strategies, and awareness of on-campus resources.

Master'S Degree, Environmental Management

Specialization in Ecosystem Conservation and Management

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Environmental Studies

Activities and Societies: UConnPIRG Save the Earth Campaign, Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society, The Major Experience Mentor Program, UConn.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Political Science