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- Responsible for authoring and publishing the company's annual sustainability report, a comprehensive report that chronicles Chevron Phillips Chemical's ESG performance and delivers compelling stories of progress, innovation and collaboration across the enterprise- Creating and exploring pathways to connect employees and the public to the company's sustainability initiatives - Generating new and engaging content that advances Chevron Phillips Chemical's sustainability strategy- Contributing to a more equitable and sustainable future

• Instruct Masters-level biology courses through Miami University• Lead students through 10-days of in-country field work, completing coursework while immersed in Guyana’s primary rain forests and teaching how indigenous Makushi communities are building a sustainable future• Facilitate and mentor graduate students

• Responsible for developing, implementing, and executing communications and media relations strategies to advance public awareness of the organization’s mission• Serve as spokesperson and point of contact for press inquiries• Schedule, organize, and oversee interviews and media outlets• Cultivate a diverse collection of media contacts• Produce robust media kits that include press releases, photos and video• Create wildlife conservation messaging that educates diverse audiences and promotes visitation• Stay abreast of current affairs, leveraging key moments to direct attention to emerging issues and actionable revenue opportunities• Pitched and secured three, one-hour-long specials with KPRC (NBC) that highlight the Zoo’s wildlife conservation efforts around the world. Saving Rwanda; Saving Madagascar; Saving Wildlife: From Houston to Borneo• Serve as Manager on Duty, head of Zoo operations during bi-monthly shift• Develop and execute all social media strategies (Increased Houston Zoo Facebook followers from <15,000 to >280,000)• Authoring targeted and engaging weekly email campaigns to >130,000 contacts• Creating innovative content for both traditional and digital media platforms, utilizing technology such as GoPro Odyssey, Google Jump, and Google Glass to bring immersive animal experiences to people locally and abroad• Manage Houston Zoo blog publications and proofread submissions• Shoot, edit, and publish photo/video assets• Manage the Palm Oil Take Action campaign, one of six conservation initiatives created to inspire positive behavior change for wildlife• Recipient of a Shorty Award for creating one-on-one live virtual tours for patients at Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital• Presented with an American Marketing Association Crystal Award for the production of a first-person video featuring the intricacies of handing a venomous black forest cobra

Engaged in pleasant and knowledgeable interaction with clients while determining the appropriate insurance products to match a client's need. Appropriate insurance products ranged from infant life insurance to personal lines umbrella policies. Customer service and compassion are pivotal in the growth of an agency as you build trust with clientele.

Maintained budgetary guidelines including revenue management, cost control and purchasing for the marina, water sports, aqua park, kid's camp, teen lounge, miniature golf, tennis complex and group teambuilding events.Developed and maintained all associate handbooks and standard operating procedures.Trained staff on safety of all recreation activites, providing support for employees while engaging in boating services, pool procedures, and many other areas of recreation for a 4 Diamond resort.Consistantly evaluated programs and facilities to ensure maximum yield and enjoyment while operating at a safe level.

Master'S Degree, Biology

Activities and Societies: Project Dragonfly Global Field Program

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Recreation, Parks, & Tourism Sciences