Kayna Lantz Email & Phone Number

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

New York, New York, United States

• Researched and analyzed eagle take permits under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act and the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act to make a recommendation for wind farm project permitting throughout New Mexico.
• Presented legal research findings and recommendations to company executives.
• Reviewed and edited various company contracts.
• Conducted an Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) policy competitive analysis and made recommendations for the company’s draft policy.

Phoenix

• Researched and organized the first-ever company Corporate Social Responsibility report in an organized and efficient manner.
• Analyzed documents including Comprehensive Plans and Sustainability Plans from cities and towns throughout North America in order to create custom sustainability presentations that educated local governments and.
• Displayed superior communication skills by creating written content to educate and engage audiences for the corporate sustainability website, internal newspaper, social media platforms, and blog site, among others.
• Took on increasing responsibilities, such as tree planting partnership assignments, with accountability and initiative.
• Utilized creativity and enthusiasm when assisting on special projects and events including a company-hosted farmers market, recycling campaign, and bike to work day.
• Coordinated efforts across departments, including Health and Wellness, Public Relations, Internal Communications, and Social Media, to reach common goals.

• Led a customer sustainability profiling project and assisted on various projects such as competitive analysis and corporate social responsibility website review.
• Examined internal and external practices to analyze industry trends and recommend areas of improvement.
• Displayed resourcefulness and efficiency by distilling large amounts of information from documents, websites, presentations, and spreadsheets to complete assignments.
• Applied organization and time management skills to prioritize multiple tasks, including customer requests, independent assignments, and team projects, while meeting deadlines.
• Communicated sustainability practices and policies with customers in a timely manner.

Arizona State University

• Assisted in experiments analyzing human-ecosystem interactions with locust plagues and international food security.
• Utilized function specific software to gather data and analyze results.
• Developed a committee-approved honors thesis exploring methods of approaching research for complex environmental systems.
• Partnered with social, economic, and natural science researchers to analyze complex social ecological systems.

• Utilized interpersonal and communication skills as a positive team player with excellent attitude through promoting and organizing the on-campus Farmers Market to students and staff.
• Supported the logistical team and addressed any problems that arose in an efficient and friendly manner.
• Functioned in a fast-paced environment with competing and changing priorities based on vendor and attendee needs.

Doctor Of Law - Jd, Sustainability Studies

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Sustainability

Activities and Societies: Barrett Honors College, Chi Omega Women's Fraternity, Farmers Market Student Ambassadors, Sigma Alpha Lambda.

Minor, Biology