Marketing Sales

Evan Cobey

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OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position that will enable me to use my strong organizational skills, experience with research projects, and extensive knowledge in Environmental Studies and Spanish.

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF LYNCHBURG, Lynchburg, VA

Bachelor of Arts, Cum Laude (3.64 GPA), double major in Environmental Studies and Spanish, May 2020

Westover Honors Program Senior Thesis: “Assessing the Environmental and Economic Impacts of Fossil Fuel Subsidies.” 35-page research paper on the historical and current use of fossil fuel subsidies in the United States and the environmental and economic reasons to end this practice globally.

EXPERIENCE

Marketing Intern, Kaeser Compressors USA, June 2020–present. Assess company branding on virtual storefronts and partner webpages. Manage email marketing campaigns to company distributors. Use ThingLink program to create 360-degree images of custom compressor configurations, and Powtoon program to configure presentations on company products.

Volunteer, Fossil Free Fredericksburg, November 2020–present. Manage email marketing campaign to promote citizen advocacy for including clean energy goals in Fredericksburg City Council’s 2021-2023 budgeting proposal.

Staff Member, Tree Fredericksburg, October 2020–present. Maintain trees for nonprofit that works to restore city’s urban forest. Perform tree pruning and root cleaning for fall plantings, work with Tree Stewards to facilitate volunteer events, instruct volunteers about tree planting process and biology of trees.

ADOPTA Bosque Intern, 2020 (postponed due to COVID-19). Conservation and research internship at Chucantí nature reserve in Panamá.

Intern, Friends of the Rappahannock, summer 2018 and 2019. Led week-long youth river camp, restored oyster reefs, installed riparian buffers, conducted community outreach, guided Civil War paddles, and organized litter cleanups. Final project used ArcGIS to create a map depicting a 2015 Rappahannock River bird survey.

Staff Member, Virginia Outdoor Center, summers 2017 and 2018. Responsible for sales, river safety instruction, and boat transportation using trailers for Rappahannock River outfitter.

RELEVANT COURSE WORK

GIS Course Final Project – Culminating project of a semester’s worth of GIS labs in which a research trip to México was planned during a timed class period.

Environmental Law Course Final Project – Preparation of a citizen suit letter representing the University of Lynchburg addressed to the City of Lynchburg notifying them of breaches of the Clean Water Act.

Spanish Composition Course Research Paper – Paper written in Spanish on the topic of renewable energy laws in Oaxaca, México.

STUDY ABROAD

Traveled to South Africa, Panamá, and México. Panamá and México trips provided immersion in Spanish language and local culture. Classes taken included Tropical Biology (through University of Mary Washington), Latin American Poetry, History of México, and Literature of South Africa.

COLLEGE HONORS AND ACTIVITIES

Dean’s List, spring of freshman year through graduation

Outstanding Senior in Environmental Studies, 2020

Four-year member of men’s varsity soccer team (ODAC Champions 2016, 2017; Conference All-Academic Team, 2017–2020)

Two-year member of Symphonic Winds, percussionist.

Phi Sigma Iota (international foreign language honor society), 2020

Awarded Hopwood Scholarship and additional academic scholarship all four years

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