Customer Service Sales Representative

Education

**/** - **/** ******** of Science cum laude in Environmental Studies, SUNY College of

Environmental Science & Forestry.

**/** - **/** **** Arts, New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University

Employment

03/10 - Present Visitor Services, Long Island National Wildlife Refuge Complex. Event planning and communications for the refuge. Field work and environmental education.

11/09 - 03/10 Sales Representative, Peaceful Mountain, Inc. Set up demos for sales and marketing of natural personal care products made in the U.S. with Wind Power.

09/07 - 08/09 Customer Service, Syracuse Real Food Cooperative. Managed the cash register, assisted owners and customers of the co-op in informed food purchases, and participated in building community support of local businesses and farmers of central New York.

01/09 - 05/09 Assistant Video and New Media Producer, ITS and ESF TV. Filmed lecture modules and guest speakers at the school and edited school media productions.

09/06 - 08/07 Server, Maple Downs Retirement Home. Prepared retirement home restaurant for meals, served meals to residents, and bussed and cleaned after each meal.

06/06 - 08/06 Recreation Aid, E.P. “Tom” Sawyer State Park of Kentucky. Implemented a “Junior Naturalist” program for children. Directed a weekly children’s camp for arts, crafts, and outdoor activities. Responsible for outreach, networking, and fundraising for park events.

Volunteer Work

01/10-Present Communications Volunteer, GreeningUSA. Communications efforts to improve Syracuse community sustainability. Prepare press releases, improve community and online presence.

08/09 - 09/09 Gardener, Malibu Organic Fig Farm. Participated in farm labor and marketing.

06/08 - 08/08 Conservation Intern, Institute for Field Research Expeditions and Maximo Nivel, Cusco, Peru. Led a team of international volunteers and designed and built a garden and playground project at a developing elementary school.

01/08 - 04/09 Programming Chair, Undergraduate Student Association (USA) of SUNY ESF. Planned and facilitated events for students including campus breakfasts, Earth Week volunteer opportunities, and the Annual Spring Awards Banquet.

01/07 - 04/07 Environmental Intern, New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG). Directed projects to educate and motivate student peers to take action on environmental issues. Organized students to lobby in Albany for stronger recycling policies.

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