Geraldine Gabon
**** ******* **., ***.*. Raleigh, NC 27607
910-***-**** ***********@*****.***
Career Objective
Motivated graduate student seeking a job opportunity with a company which can allow me to apply my education, serve the environment, and gain professional development.
Education
Methodist University; Fayetteville, NC Expected Graduation: May 2016
Major: Environmental & Occupational Management with concentration in Regulatory Compliance
Minors: Political Science and Public Administration
Academic Awards: President's List, Spring 2014, Fall 2015
Relevant Coursework
Environmental Science
General Principles of Industrial Hygiene
Pollution Science
Natural Resources
Administrative Law
Environmental Audits/Permits
Chemistry I
Geology
Introduction to Law
Environmental Law
Principles of Leadership
Policy Analysis
Public Administration
Comparative Politics
International Relations
Professional Experience
N.C. Department of Environmental and Natural Resources; Raleigh, NC
Hazardous Waste Special Intern, May 2015-August 2015
Assisted the hazardous waste section in uploading files and records into the online data base
Learned about the Resources Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) data management
Performed onsite visits at facilities to insure that they were in compliance with the RCRA
Assisted with weekly EPA Webinar and regular meetings within the Division of Waste Management
Methodist University Tally Leadership Center & Political Science Department; Fayetteville, NC
Office Assistant, August 2013-February 2016
Assisted in event planning and implementation
Prepared handbooks for leadership activities
General office duties, including typing, scanning, and printing documents
Methodist University Tutoring Center; Fayetteville, NC
French Tutor, August 2013-August 2014
Provided individual and small group instruction to students
Assessed students’ progress throughout the tutoring sessions
Town Hall of Marigot; Marigot, Haiti
Intern, May 2014-August 2014
Investigated and planned sites, based upon population density, most appropriate to incinerate Medical Waste
Educated the population of Marigot, door-to-door, on proper waste disposal options and procedures
Methodist University Environmental and Occupational Management; Fayetteville, NC
Intern, May 2013-August 2013
Maintained nurseries that grew horticultural plants; applied pesticides and fertilizers to plants
Determined plant growing conditions and set planting and care schedules
Ministry of Public Health; Jacmel, Haiti
Educator, Summer 2012
Educated families on the dangers of Malaria and distributed mosquito nets to local residents
Discussed safety measures regarding diseases and recommended prevention
Universitario de Technologia y Agricultura Simon Bolivar UWC; Barinas, Venezuela
Farm Management Internship, January 2011-December 2011
Tutored English to 7th-9th grade youth
Conducted classes for communities regarding healthy drinking water
Extracurricular Involvement and Languages
The National Political Honor Society, Member
Methodist University Environmental Club, Member
Fluent in French and Spanish