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Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

I monitor solid waste, recycling and organics programming and assist in formulating strategic goals for reaching the desired level of success. This position monitors monthly waste generation rates and disposition to ensure proper disposal, and quickly address changes in the system to maintain expected performance levels.

Anoka County

Plan, implement and evaluate event recycling and organics outreach programs; work with city staff and community groups to determine program needs, recruit and direct volunteers, educate residents about recycling/organics programs and measure results of the program; develop and create curriculum and educational materials on waste reduction, recycling, composting, resource recovery and proper end disposal to present at schools, other county facilities and community events; provide technical assistance to municipalities including presenting topics at monthly Solid Waste Abatement Advisory Team meetings, coordinate outreach to communities regarding apartment recycling, compile data, process reimbursements and assist with special projects as requested by municipalities; assist with improving recycling throughout the county, such as in schools, county facilities and businesses; conduct on-site visits including: waste audits, collecting recycling and organics data, and providing outreach and information to county employees, residents, schools and businesses to improve waste management programs. Activities include: meeting with facility staff, evaluating program goals, ordering containers, providing signage, training staff and providing follow-up to evaluate program success; seek opportunities to add organics recycling programs; provide assistance to Problem Material Program Specialist during planning, set-up and operation of HHW collection events; provides disposal options and methods in person at collection events, at community events, and over the phone, for proper management of materials following guidelines prepared by the MPCA and/or Anoka County; assist with reporting duties and compile data for annual state reports including, SCORE (Select Committee On Recycling and the Environment), HHW (Household Hazardous Waste) Reporting, LRDG (Local Recycling Development Grants) and regional projects and initiatives.

Burnsville, Mn

This position will be responsible for assisting in the planning, administration and implementation of recycling/waste disposal programs for the Cities of Apple Valley, Burnsville and Eagan. Essential Job FunctionsAssist in the implementation of the city’s recycling programs, including preparing environmental education materials, educating staff on recycling procedures, and responding to citizen questions in the areas of recycling, material disposal, and garbage collection.Assist with events such as Earth Day, municipal open houses, and material Drop-off events. Prepare handout materials, set up displays and give demonstrations.Assist with the collection of recycling material and organic material at community sponsored events.Make calls/visits to businesses in the Burnsville, Eagan, and Apple Valley area to increase the ARROW (Awards for Recycling and Reduction of Waste) Program participation.Assist in implementing special grant projects, keeping track of costs, evaluating results, and producing reports.Attend required meetings, perform other duties, and assume other responsibilities as assigned.

Saint Paul, Minnesota

Little Canada

Provide disease prevention measures to protect against Emerald Ash Borer, Dutch Elm Disease and Oak Wilt while working independently in the field.

Shoreview, Mn

- Conduct a tree inventory for the city while working with citizen volunteers using a GPS and ArcGis skills. Also conduct Emerald Ash Borer testing and preventative injections throughout the city. - Work directly under the Environmental Officer to help accomplish tasks and to act as her representative and the city.

Saint Paul, Mn

- Supervise in the Geography Lab and assist students with help needed with GIS and geography subjects. - Work on individual and team projects involving the development of maps and analysis of data.

Saint Paul, Mn

-Conduct regular duties associated with a worm composting project currently in process.-Assist professor with laboratory duties and other assigned tasks that require specific biological knowledge.-Requires time organization and work on projects with and without team members.

Saint Paul, Mn

-Trained in hazardous material management, gained knowledge of transportation regulations and processed marketable commodities.

Saint Paul, Mn

- While working with a team we followed procedures for experiments that we conducted throughout the summer. - The first part was evaluating the effects of Buckthorn on forest restoration. - The second part was evaluating the effects of decomposition rates among Red Worms in different soil substrates. - The third part was evaluating decomposition rates among micro and macro organisms in different soil substrates.

Saint Paul, Mn

- Gained hands on experience with freshwater fish and aquatic species. - Responsible for the care and feeding of all animals including reptiles, amphibians, fish, insects and small mammals. - Accomplished cashier and gained excellent customer service.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Environmental Studies, 3.0

Green Team, President (Fall 2011-May 2012), Mississippi River Clean Up, Leader (Fall 2011-May 2012), Student Government, Sustainability.

High School Diploma, Environmental Studies, 3.3

Saint Thomas Academy is an all male, Catholic, military, college prep high school located in the Twin Cities in which I attended from 7-12.