Jennifer Marie Schoonmaker
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Education:
. Graduated from Elizabethtown College, PA with 3.71 GPA, majoring in
Biology with a minor in Psychology in May 2010, completed Hershey
Honors Program and honors thesis on freshwater turtles at
Elizabethtown, PA
. Studied at the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia for the
Spring 2008 semester, focusing in Marine Biology and Ecology
. Graduated with 4.0 GPA and honors from Chambersburg Area School
District, Chambersburg, PA in June 2006
Experience:
May 2010-August 2010
. Husbandry Intern for North Carolina Aquariums at Pine Knoll Shores,
Pine Knoll Shores, NC
August 2008-May 2010
. Marine animal care and husbandry for the Elizabethtown College Biology
Department, Elizabethtown, PA
May 2009-August 2009
. Sea Turtle Intern for Bald Head Island Conservancy, Bald Head Island,
NC
May 2004-December 2008
. Waitress, Food Preparation, and Sales for Olympia's Candy Kitchen and
Ice Cream Parlor, Chambersburg, PA
June 2007-February 2008
. Unloader and Forklift Driver for Kmart Distribution, Chambersburg, PA
June 2006-January 2008
. Founder/Director of Operation Inspiring Insides Non-profit,
Chambersburg, PA
Memberships:
. NHS-National Honors Society
. Alpha Lambda Delta-College Freshman Honors Society
. Elizabethtown College Honors Program
. Alpha Psi Omega-College Theatre Honors Society
. Beta Beta Beta-Biology Honors Society
. Psi Chi-Psychology Honors Society
Skills and Accomplishments:
. CPR Trained and Certified (2009)
. Independent research completed on diamondback terrapins as a BHI
Conservancy Intern (2009)
. Leadership Course and Field Training (2008)
. Research completed at the University of Queensland, Australia in
Marine Biology and Ecology (2008)
. National Dean's List (2007, 2008, 2009)
. Girl Scout Gold Award (2006)
References
. Dr. Diane Bridge
Biology Professor at Elizabethtown College
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. Dr. David Bowne
Biology Professor and Research Advisor at Elizabethtown College
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. Brett DeGregorio
Research Advisor at Bald Head Island Conservancy
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