Geological/ Science Research Assistant
Resume:
Benjamin Mackall
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
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Work History:
June 2011-present National Science Foundation location varies
Research Assistant
Part-time field and lab position performing and aiding in climate/ glaciology research and fieldwork on The Colorado College campus and in the Absoroka and Sangre de Cristo mountain ranges under geomorphologist Eric Leonard. Duties include pre-field logistic planning, in-field sampling of boulder specimens for radioisotope dating, camp organization, data entry, and in-lab ArcGIS-based analysis of data gathered in the field.
June. 2009-Sept. 2009 Eastern Mountain Sports Hingham, MA
Sales Clerk, “Guide”
Summer retail position assisting customers one-on-one with outfitting and selection of varied outdoor and camping equipment. Sales and customer service stressed. Additionally handled money at end of day, trained new employees, and performed reviews of merchandise stock.
July 2007-Aug 2007 Environment Massachusetts Boston, MA
Canvasser
Summer position canvassing neighborhoods in Boston area; campaign coordination and lobbying assistance such as writing letters to lobbyists and petitions to senators seeking environmental policy change at the state level in Massachusetts.
Education:
The Colorado College Colorado Springs, CO
Bachelor of Arts with Distinction in Geology (June 2011) GPA: 3.47
Distinction Thesis: Estimates of Last Glacial Maximum climate of the Snowy Range, southern Wyoming, using numerically modeled paleoglacier reconstructions
Involvement/ Experience:
Kappa Sigma Fraternity Social Chairman 2008-2011
Technology Chairman 2011
Cutler Student Publications Photo Editor 2009-2011
Benjamin Mackall Photography Business Owner 2007-present
Relevant Skills
Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Excel
Adobe Photoshop
Minitab statistical software
MS Windows and Apple operating systems
ArcGIS 3.2 and 9.0
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