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Washington, Dc, Us

RoadRunner: Modern Waste and Recycling manages end-to-end waste and recycling solutions for businesses, saving businesses an average of ~20% of their waste and recycling costs.RoadRunner's CleanStream™ platform is a network of local, fleet-based, third-party trucking companies (or "partners") that collect clean-stream recyclables around our operating markets. Drivers & companies on the CleanStream™ platform range from delivery to moving to landscaping to others. As the CleanStream™ Learning & Development Specialist, I:*Maintain Fleethaul partner retention & decrease churn by administering incentive, recognition, and appreciation initiatives, such as annual anniversary shout-outs, monthly environmental impact metric reports, and the Preferred Hauler Program.*Ensure high levels of successful services by devising educational materials for FleetHaul partners, such as compost route training sessions and a fuel efficiency tips guide.*Increase overall transparency about diversion, circularity, transportation, and logistics by devising materials such as social media milestone posts and company-wide sustainability tips.*Improve efficiency of FleetHaul routes by advising on strategies to right-size FleetHaul services.

As a CleanStream™ Partnerships Specialist, I:*Advertised for, onboarded, compiled paperwork from, and trained trucking companies to join the CleanStream™ platform.*Devised incentive programs, coordinated equipment deliveries, and created educational materials to ensure optimal driver experience.*Created routes to ensure optimal mileage, fuel efficiency, and pricing.*Assisted the dispatch team to ensure routes are properly executed & issues are properly handled.

I have contracted with several companies to provide online ESL education to children and adults in both one-on-one and one-on-four settings.To provide optimal experiences, I:*Devise reward systems, physical props, and virtual props to use in lessons and maintain student engagement.*Correct errors in pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary through visual, auditory, and kinesthetic cues.

Williamsburg, Virginia, United States

Sodexo is an Fortune 500 food service and facilities management company with over 400,000 employees throughout 80 countries.In these roles, I have:*Addressed the lack of access to local foods by sourcing grants of $12,000 to obtain a hydroponic farm, as well as mushroom compost to use on a row share.*Reduced organic recycling contamination by devising signage, social media posts, and outreach sessions, which have gotten over 30 volunteer hours.*Significantly expanded availability and accessibility to public compost by establishing ten new locations for 96-gallon bins and scheduling bin-monitoring shifts with a dozen student interns.

William & Mary is the second-oldest university in the United States, and it is widely recognized for its academic reputation and vibrant community of lifelong learners.As a Head Resident, I:*Oversaw a dorm complex at William & Mary and ensured that many facilities, administrative, and community development standards where complied with.*Showed high attention to detail by completing biweekly furniture and appliances inventories throughout 40 rooms, which ensured that items were being properly maintained and not stolen.*Maintained a duty office and scheduled 12 Resident Assistants for nightly duty shifts.*Advised a six-member community council to establish policy guidelines and create large events, which were attended by hundreds of residents.

As a Resident Assistant, I:*Oversaw two residence halls of 36 and 15 first-year students.*Created four monthly initiatives, both passive and active, to help the students transition into college and build community.*Created 2-4 bulletin boards monthly to inspire personal & academic success, including a board that received an Honorable Mention in the Caldwell & Gregory Laundry-Themed Bulletin Board Contest.*Sourced a grant of nearly $2,000 to set up an inventory of thousands of compostable items, to reduce the amount of disposable items at events.

The University of Michigan is a highly ranked public university that fosters academic excellent and research skills.Through this program, I participated in a 10-week-long summer research program with the Department of Climate & Space Sciences & Engineering. Specifically, I:*Researched changes on the Amery Ice Shelf in East Antarctica by analyzing two decades' worth of satellite imagery and performing multivariate regression analyses.*Presented my findings in poster and PowerPoint format at university research expositions and the American Geophysical Union's fall 2018 meeting.*Continued this project for two years and made it into my undergraduate thesis, which was recognized as Highly Commended in the Earth & Environmental Sciences category in the Global Undergraduate Research Awards competition.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Geology/Earth Science, General

Activities and Societies: Sigma Gamma Epsilon

Minor, Linguistics