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Great Britain

Worked as part of a team of 6 environmental professionals, all women, who set out to row 2,000 miles around the British coastline nonstop and unassisted. Collected data on biodiversity, microplastics pollution, underwater noise pollution, ocean temperature and salinity daily, in support of a long-term study on ocean health led by the University of Portsmouth. Interviewed and wrote about conservation projects happening around Great Britain and their incredible positive impacts. In charge of… Show more Worked as part of a team of 6 environmental professionals, all women, who set out to row 2,000 miles around the British coastline nonstop and unassisted. Collected data on biodiversity, microplastics pollution, underwater noise pollution, ocean temperature and salinity daily, in support of a long-term study on ocean health led by the University of Portsmouth. Interviewed and wrote about conservation projects happening around Great Britain and their incredible positive impacts. In charge of on-board filming for a documentary film about the experience in order to share these powerful stories and hopefully inspire others. Assisting with post-production for film, which will premier autumn 2024 Show less

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Agile Project Management Expert. Managed the planning, coordination, communication, and implementation of program activities for existing and new partnerships and projects in collaboration with WWF goal teams, WWF country offices, and other project partners. Lead projects include the multi-country GEF African Nature-Based Tourism Collaborative Platform: A Response to Covid-19, WWF Climate Crowd, the Wildlife Adaptation Innovation Fund, and Wildlife and Climate pages. Key… Show more Agile Project Management Expert. Managed the planning, coordination, communication, and implementation of program activities for existing and new partnerships and projects in collaboration with WWF goal teams, WWF country offices, and other project partners. Lead projects include the multi-country GEF African Nature-Based Tourism Collaborative Platform: A Response to Covid-19, WWF Climate Crowd, the Wildlife Adaptation Innovation Fund, and Wildlife and Climate pages. Key Responsibilities include developing project monitoring and evaluation plans for the Africa Nature-Based tourism Collaborative Platform, gathering and analyzing monitoring data across communities from 11 different countries, producing quarterly, semiannual, and annual reports on project progress and impact for the GEF. In addition to synthesizing and entering data collected from the field, analyzing data, and creating regular summary reports. Developing, planning, and implementing oversight of new and ongoing field projects and grants. Drafting, reviewing and editing fundraising proposals and donor reports, and working with project partners, grantees, consultants, and others to facilitate coordination, communication, and regular reporting. Developing and maintaining content for project websites and social media platforms. Show less

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Working on WWF's aquaculture project funded by the Moore Foundation’s Ocean and Seafood Markets Initiative, which is focused on ensuring traceable, conversion-free, resource-efficient farmed shrimp. Conducting research into shrimp import refusal trends, and the environmental implications of integrated mangrove aquaculture.Leading WWF's effort to promote and support the spread of best practices in seaweed aquaculture in coastal communities in the Philippines and Vietnam.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Wrote and edited digital content for WWF internal communications channels, including the weekly staff enewsletter, emails, blog, and intranet, including the creation of templates and graphics in Photoshop and Lightroom. Researched select topics and conducted in-person or telephone interviews with staff, as well as helping to produce large meetings, special events, and other staff engagement opportunities. Assisted in photographing important events and items for the catalog.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Researched and compiled a report on the status of corruption and anti-impunity legislation in the northern triangle for the Central America Monitor project as part of a research and advocacy group, to advance human rights and social justice in the Americas.

Jarabacoa, La Vega, República Dominicana

Taught 6th grade math, science, social studies, reading, writing, grammar, and spelling in a bilingual program. Created entire curriculum, planned lessons, and created materials and activities to foster a comprehensive and immersive learning experience that challenged students to do their best.Lead environmental committee and facilitated a series of related activities, including the creation of a school garden. Liaised with local businesses and municipal government to achieve mutual goals… Show more Taught 6th grade math, science, social studies, reading, writing, grammar, and spelling in a bilingual program. Created entire curriculum, planned lessons, and created materials and activities to foster a comprehensive and immersive learning experience that challenged students to do their best.Lead environmental committee and facilitated a series of related activities, including the creation of a school garden. Liaised with local businesses and municipal government to achieve mutual goals of environmental protection, and to uncover the ways in which past efforts had failed. Worked as a key member of an interscholastic effort to engage school communities in our district in environmental education and preservation through multiple organized events and competitions. Show less

Montreal, Qc, Canada

Organized, fact-checked, and edited information for a research project about the environmental impacts of the Columbian Exchange, specifically in the Yucatan Peninsula. Created a detailed Microsoft Excel document, categorizing sub-topics by a call number system.

Doñoso, Panamá

Created community group that would direct and participate in a long-term (30 year) mine-monitoring project. Facilitated community communication and involvement as well as educated residents about such a project. Extensively researched relevant material and produced a report that is published on McGill’s website, and created archiving system for important documents and data. In addition, organized and coordinated a monitoring week involving Panamanian and McGill students, as well as community… Show more Created community group that would direct and participate in a long-term (30 year) mine-monitoring project. Facilitated community communication and involvement as well as educated residents about such a project. Extensively researched relevant material and produced a report that is published on McGill’s website, and created archiving system for important documents and data. In addition, organized and coordinated a monitoring week involving Panamanian and McGill students, as well as community members. Show less

Oxford, United Kingdom

Extensively researched, compiled, and edited information about savings for housing across Africa. In addition, was the main creative consultant on a presentation of the results of this research to president the president of Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos.

Montreal, Canada Area

Managed the entire production process from start to finish within budget. Edited all essay and photography submissions, designed the layout and theme, and communicated with the printing company. Organized student volunteers for distribution.

Learned about the challenges of starting and managing a medium-sized business. Gained valuable knowledge of the environmental impacts of different cultivation techniques.

London, Uk

Used Spanish skills to participate in conference calls and meetings for the London-based equities team servicing Latin American institutional and individual clients. Summarized market forecasts for global team; Attended roadshow meetings to learn about newly listing companies; provided direct support for the Equities Managing Director.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Environment And Development Major, Double Minors In Hispanic Studies And Field Biology

Activities and Societies: Caribbean, Latin American, and Hispanic Students Association (CLASHSA); Panama Field Studies Semester; McGill.

Tefl Certification