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Chantilly, Virginia, United States

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Coordinates with state and federal agencies for water permitting, delineations and NEPA documentation. Assists with the management of restoration sites through invasive species removal and monitoring.

Bloomington, Indiana Area

Provided tutoring services for graduate and undergraduate level statistics and performed various classroom duties such as grading exams, recording attendance, and responding to student emails.

Bloomington, Indiana Area

Provided gypsy moth detection data for the purpose of making informed containment, suppression, or eradication decisions within the “Slow the Spread” program.• Placed, monitored, and removed 624 delta traps within Bid Unit 14.• Maintained organized, complete, and accurate records of survey activities throughout the season

Mccall, Idaho

Conducted sediment monitoring and stream habitat surveys across the Payette National Forest. Assisted with placement of stream temperature monitors and participated in presence/absence fish surveys using elecrofishing and snorkeling methods.

Madison, Indiana

Analyzed drinking water, waste water, and soil samples for contaminants such as E. coli, Total Coliform, and Fecal Coliform Bacteria, Total Suspended and Dissolved Solids, Oil & Grease, BOD, pH, Phosphorus, Ammonia, Nitrate, and TKN. Assisted with field sampling when needed.

Clifty Falls State Park, Madison, In

Responsible for maintaining friendly and informative relations with park guests through the development and planning of interpretive programs and the general maintenance of nature center facilities and displays.

Versailles State Park, Versailles, In

Had the unique opportunity to manage a park nature center without the assistance of a full time Naturalist. Organized interpretive programs, maintained nature center displays, cared for resident animals, and lead organized hikes.

Cincinnati, Ohio

I provided tutoring services for first and second year Japanese language students.

Madison, Indiana

Taught children ages 2 to 12 basic swimming skills and performed basic lifeguard duties such as maintaining a safe environment in a large public pool and daily cleaning of pool facility.

Dual Masters Of Environmental Science And Public Affairs, Ecology And Conservation

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Biology

Activities and Societies: Japanese American Student SocietyMy education at the University of Cincinnati was characteristic of a liberal.

Study Abroad, Rainforest Studies

This was a study abroad experience in Queensland, Australia. I completed coursework in Rainforest Ecology, Natural Resource Management.