Rachael Thompson
Portsmouth VA 23703. 757-***-****
Objective
To utilize my education and professional skills as an Environmental Analyst and Office Manager.
Education
North Carolina A&T State University GPA: 3.9
Masters of Agricultural Education, Concentration in Professional Service
Graduated: December 2015 Greensboro, NC
University of Virginia
Bachelors of Arts in Environmental Science, Minor in Chemistry
Graduated: May 2013 Charlottesville, VA
Tidewater Community College - Transfer Classes for Bachelor’s Degree - Virginia Beach, VA
Norfolk Christian High School
Advanced Diploma
Graduated: May 2009 Norfolk, VA
Research Experience
Water System and Sustainability Research Project (January 2012-Pascarosa
Forest Management Research Project (January 2013-May 2013)
Coastal Processes Wetlands and Wetlands Project (January 2013-July 2013)
Cooperative Extension Project (August 2015-December 2015)
Teaching Experience
Agricultural Extension Training (January 2015-December 2015)
Other Work Experience
Administrative Services Support Specialist (July 2013-April 2014, July 2016-Current)
F.A.C.E.S. Community Services Chesapeake, VA
Employer: Veronica Styles
Independent Environmental Researcher/Organizer – Contracted/Contractor (July 2013-July 2014)
TerraScapes Environmental Virginia Beach, VA
Employer: Terra Pascarosa
Volunteer Educational Strategist (May 2017-Current)
Hoffler Creek Wildlife Preserve
Environmental Analysis Skills
Discharge Measurements
Tree Tagging/Classification
Sand Porosity Measurements
Secchi Disk
DBH Measurements
Sand Origination Analysis
Organism Observations
Basel Area Measurements
Coastal Process Analysis
Organism Classification
Tree Height Calculations
Sediment Microscope Analysis
Salinity Measurements
Tree Data Analysis
Staff Interviewing
Water Sample Collection
Gas/Liquid Chromatography
GPS Guiding
Vegetation Classification
GIS/Data Analysis
Final Project Presentation
pH Measurements
Analytical Writing
Basic Spanish – Oral/Reading
Sample Collection
Data Entry/Typing(85 WPM)
Sample Preparation
Education / Office Skills
Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook
Supply Ordering/Maintenance
Internet Research
File and Report Maintenance
Data Entry/Typing(85 WPM)
Documentation Editing/Preparation
File Facsimile and Scanning
Bookkeeping / Grading
Public Speaking
Call Center/Head Set Mastery
Community Outreach Relations
Mail Room Maintenance
Certifications
Research Assistant Certification