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Saint Marys, Georgia

● Develop innovative and engaging educational programming and virtual content for virtual summer camp and distance-learning opportunities. ● Create and curate digital content including photos, videos, and activities for students. ● Using government-owned audiovisual equipment and computers to film, edit, and share virtual content to local students and beyond.● Lead and participate in park visitor services programs including dockside educational programs.● Connect with thousands of interested persons via engaging and educational social media posts. ● Educate visitors about Cumberland Island National Seashore’s history, wildlife, and ecosystems.● Work independently and as a team to support the goals of the National Park Service and U.S. Department of Interior.● Create section 508 accessible content upheld to the highest standards of the U.S. Rehabilitation Act. Includes: captioning and audio-description of videos, multimedia, and documents.● Maintain government-owned vehicles and equipment.

Vero Beach, Florida, United States

● Assist with biological surveys, including gopher tortoise, bird, and sea turtle surveys. ● Connect with thousands of interested persons via engaging and educational social media posts. ● Help maintain refuge-owned land and equipment. ● Participate in Refuge visitor services programs including public meet-and-greets. ● Work independently and as a team to support the goals of the four National Wildlife Refuges in the Everglades Headwaters NWR Complex. ● Includes Pelican Island NWR, Everglades Headwaters NWR, Archie Carr NWR, and Lake Wales Ridge NWR.

Jekyll Island, Georgia

● Residential outdoor education program: led group day classes and evening programs (K-12) aligned with GA state standards. Class sizes average 10-50 students. ○ Field-based classes included marsh, forest, and beach ecology. ● Over 10 months, educated over 10,000 students grades K-12. ● Visited 7 of Georgia’s barrier islands including Skidaway, Sapelo, Little St. Simons, and Cumberland Island to learn more about the rich resources Georgia’s coast offers. ● Maintain 300-gallon saltwater aquaria, including weekly water changes and chemistry, feeding, and stocking. ○ Supervised over 1000 gallons of saltwater aquaria. ● Animal husbandry experience includes terrestrial animals including snakes and turtles. ● Additional responsibilities include group orientations, canteen sales, scheduling, and maintenance of classrooms. ● Worked remotely April-May 2020 rewriting curriculum and educating virtually.

Bald Head Island, North Carolina

● Facilitation of daily public programs such as nature tours, summer camps, hands-on dissection, kayaking, saltwater fishing, and turtle walks. ● Assisted with conservation efforts including Loggerhead sea turtle research, White-tail deer population monitoring, and American Alligator spotlight surveys. ● Greeted guests at the information desk, booked reservations, and answered phone calls.● Maintain conservancy-owned vehicles and equipment and ensure proper function.

Jupiter, Fl

● Planned, facilitated, and engaged in volunteer events for students on the FAU MacArthur Campus. ● Served over 500 hours of volunteer service while at FAU. ● Contacted and coordinated student volunteers to collaborate with non-profits in Palm Beach County, Florida. ● Managed over 100 student volunteers and 1 assistant.

Stuart, Fl

● Assisted with 8 weeks of summer camp for children aged 4-16 ● Prepared and implemented exciting and age-appropriate games, crafts, and activities. ● Supervised activities such as oyster bagging, seining, saltwater fishing, and snorkeling.

Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College, Fau Jupiter

● Planned, facilitated, and engaged in volunteer events for students on the FAU MacArthur Campus. ● Served over 500 hours of volunteer service while at FAU. ● Contacted and coordinated student volunteers to collaborate with non-profits in Palm Beach County, Florida. ● Managed over 100 student volunteers and 1 assistant.

Jensen Beach, Florida