Extended Federal/State Resume
Salina Carani
1931 Ross Ct Apt 2, Fort Collins, CO 80526
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EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Forestry Management Expected: Fall 2021
Colorado State University (CSU) - Fort Collins, Colorado GPA: 3.75
Credits Earned: 14
Pasadena City College (PCC) - Pasadena, California GPA: 3.0
Credits Earned: 17
Oakton Community College (OCC) - Des Plaines, Illinois GPA: 3.21
Credits Earned: 66
University of Missouri - Columbia, Missouri
Credits Earned: 12
FIELD EXPERIENCE & COURSEWORK
Wildlife Ecology and Conservation August 2018 - Present
CSU, Fort Collins, Colorado
Credits Earned:
•Understanding issues on the origins, management, and conservation of biodiversity
•Wildlife management, population ecology, and habitat construction
Mapping/Managing Oak Hickory Forest Independent STEM Project August 2016 - July 2017
OCC, Des Plaines, Illinois
Credits Earned:
•Identified and tagged red oak, white oak, and elm tree seedlings throughout the OCC Forest Preserve
•Caged each successful seedling
•Monitored, mapped, measured, and aged seedlings throughout Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer
•Developed a cumulative project for OCC faculty and peers highlighting Illinois urban forests
MEDICAL PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
Emergency Medical Technician March 10, 2015 - August 20, 2015
Kurtz Ambulance Hrs/Week: 50-75
1900 Garnet Court Starting Salary: $9.25/hr
New Lenox, IL 60451 Ending Salary: $9.25/hr + OT
Supervisor: Mike Hartman, Director of Operations, ------------ (may contact)
•Course taken at Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, Illinois and certified in 2014
•Worked for private ambulance company as an EMT-B
•Provided basic life support and on call for emergent situations
•Transported patients by driving the ambulance and mitigating traffic
•Maintained a sterile rig up to and beyond company standards
•Filled out professional reports and paperwork daily
•Supported patients by providing support and resources
•Interacted with various personnel including doctors, police officers, nurses, psychologists, and paramedics
Veterinary Technician October 20, 2017 - July 25 2018
Angelus Pet Hospital Hrs/Week: 30
5846 San Fernando Road Starting Salary: $10/hr
Glendale, CA 91202 Ending Salary: $12/hr
Supervisor: Ahmed Khalik, Lead Veterinarian and Business Owner, ------------ (may contact)
•Trained on site directly by Dr. Khalik
•Assisted in surgeries including spay/neuter, tumor removal, emergency care, amputations, and euthanasias
•Took canine and feline vitals during appointments, drew blood and took fecal samples
•Sole responsibility for taking x-rays, sedated teeth cleanings, sedated ear cleanings, and grooming
•Kept surgical room and tools sterile at all times
•Cleaned kennels and outdoor runs
•Kept close relationship other local clinics/shelters/laboratories
•Worked the front desk, answered phones, handled customer service
•Helped clients remain calm, happy, and at peace during various situations
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
The Wildlife WayStation - Volunteer October 2017
•Attended orientation and training seminar to better understand large mammal care
•Participated in renovating hog enclosure by shoveling dirt/rocks out and replacing it with new materials
•Prepared meals for predatory birds including rabbits, rats, and various small mammals
Tree People - Volunteer October 2017
•Attended orientation and training seminar to better understand national forest policy
•Assisted in planting seedlings in Angeles National Forest
Oakton Community College Restoration Team - Volunteer November 2016
•Responsible for removing buckthorn from on campus forest preserve
•Gathered the removed buckthorn into piles
•Assisted in a controlled burn of the area
Habitat for Humanity - Volunteer October 2010
•Helped in the construction of a home for a local family
•Worked with power tools
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Driving and Equipment Operation:
•Manual transmission vehicles •Mountain Bikes
•Motorcycles •Large vehicles (ambulance/van)
•ATV/UTV •4x4 off roading vehicles
MEDICAL EMERGENCY SKILLS
•Emergency Medical Technician •Veterinary Technician
•First Aid Certified •CPR Certified
•Triage/trauma care
ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Dining Hall Employee January 22, 2018 - Present
Ram’s Horn Dining Center Hrs/Week: 22
820 W. Pitkin St. Starting Salary: $11.25/hr
Fort Collins, CO 80521 Current Salary: $11.25/hr
Supervisor: Jesse Wagner, Manager ------------ (may contact)
•Preparing food to industrial level kitchen standards
•Leading other student employees to go above expectations
•Enforcing proper food temperatures and cleaning techniques
Swimming Instructor August 5, 2018 - Present
SwimLabs Swim School Hrs/Week: 10
4630 Royal Vista Circle Starting Salary: $13/hr
Fort Collins, CO 80528 Current Salary: $15/hr
Supervisor: Karl Stewart, Franchise Owner, ------------ (may contact)
•Certified in First Aid and CPR training
•Assist children/adults with basic swim lessons
•Fine tune competitive swimmers skills using various forms of technology that aid in technique and awareness
Popsicle Maker/Assistant Manager July 20, 2017 - October 20, 2017
Nomad Ice Pops Hrs/Week: 20
415 S Mission Drive Starting Salary: $12/hr
San Gabriel, CA 91776 Ending Salary: $12.50/hr
Supervisor: Geoff Jennings, Store Owner, (626) 872- 5757 (may contact)
•Produced up to 300 handmade popsicles daily
•Maintained sterile kitchen environment by upholding every company policy
•Helped the owner manage a team of 4 by running scheduling
•Attended events/concerts to network and sell store product
Data Entry/Analyst June 1, 2016 - November 10, 2017
First Financial Corporate Services, Inc Hrs/Week: 10-30
2800 South River Road #375 Starting Salary: $22/hr
Des Plaines, IL 60018 Ending Salary: $25/hr
Supervisor: Lou Haboush, Vice President, ------------ (may contact)
•Data mined from thousands of online portals and companies
•Compiled all work into spreadsheets and presentations for the president and vice president of the company
•Worked remotely from home as needed
•Assisted in sales pitch preparations by aiding my superior with data points and verbal communication skills
Social Media Specialist August 30, 2015 - May 30, 2016
Media Design and Marketing Los Angeles Hrs/Week: 40
766 East Colorado Boulevard Starting Salary: $11/hr
Pasadena, CA 91101 Ending Salary: $28,000/year
Supervisor: Remy Arguenta, Social Media Department Head, ------------ (may contact)
•Started as a part time intern and hired as full time staff member within two months
•Co-ran the social media pages and wrote copy for up to 8 companies at a time
•Met with each client and acted as their direct line to our advertising company
•Assisted graphic designer by taking photographs as needed
•Interacted with audience by running Yelp page, Google+ page, Instagram, and Facebook reviews
Server/Cashier/Delivery Driver December 15, 2013 - June 20, 2017 (on/off)
Little Red Hen Hrs/Week: 10-30
653 Vernon Avenue Starting Salary: $10/hr
Glencoe, IL 60022 Ending Salary: $12/hr
Supervisor: Lisa Ryba, Co-owner, ------------ (may contact)
•Taught to work nearly every position in food service by small local restaurant
•Learned grill skills, salad preparation, delivery bagging, and food clean up
•Formed lasting professional relationships with restaurant owners, team, and customers
Barista January 3, 2013 - December 10, 2013
Starbucks Hrs/Week: 35-45
1801 Willow Road Starting Salary: $9.25/hr
Northfield, IL 60093 Ending Salary: $9.60/hr
Supervisor: Becky Bean, Store Manager, ------------ (may contact)
•Completed barista training and made drinks for a high volume store
•Gained first hand customer service and cashier experience in serving over 100 customers daily
•Learned how to open and close for each shift
Server June 5, 2012 - November 15, 2012
Cafe Aroma Hrs/Week: 15-25
749 Elm Street Starting Salary: $9.25/hr
Winnetka, IL 60093 Ending Salary: $9.25/hr
Supervisor: Mitra Ryndak, Owner, ------------ (may contact)
•Took orders from customers to kitchen staff and delivered high customer satisfaction rates
•Trained two servers by strict company standards
Swimming Instructor May 25, 2011 - August 30, 2011
Centennial Family Aquatic Center Hrs/Week: 20-25
2300 Old Glenview Road Starting Salary: $9/hr
Wilmette, IL 60091 Ending Salary: $9/hr
Supervisor: Unknown, Facility Contact ------------ (may contact)
•Certified in First Aid and CPR
•Worked with children ages 2-12 years
•Provided safety protocol and simultaneously implemented a high impact swimming program
Salina Carani
1931 Ross Ct Apt 2, Fort Collins, CO 80526
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EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Forestry Management Expected: Fall 2021
Colorado State University (CSU) - Fort Collins, Colorado GPA: 3.75
Credits Earned: 14
Pasadena City College (PCC) - Pasadena, California GPA: 3.0
Credits Earned: 17
Oakton Community College (OCC) - Des Plaines, Illinois GPA: 3.21
Credits Earned: 66
University of Missouri - Columbia, Missouri
Credits Earned: 12
FIELD EXPERIENCE & COURSEWORK
Wildlife Ecology and Conservation August 2018 - Present
CSU, Fort Collins, Colorado
Credits Earned:
•Understanding issues on the origins, management, and conservation of biodiversity
•Wildlife management, population ecology, and habitat construction
Mapping/Managing Oak Hickory Forest Independent STEM Project August 2016 - July 2017
OCC, Des Plaines, Illinois
Credits Earned:
•Identified and tagged red oak, white oak, and elm tree seedlings throughout the OCC Forest Preserve
•Caged each successful seedling
•Monitored, mapped, measured, and aged seedlings throughout Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer
•Developed a cumulative project for OCC faculty and peers highlighting Illinois urban forests
MEDICAL PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
Emergency Medical Technician March 10, 2015 - August 20, 2015
Kurtz Ambulance Hrs/Week: 50-75
1900 Garnet Court Starting Salary: $9.25/hr
New Lenox, IL 60451 Ending Salary: $9.25/hr + OT
Supervisor: Mike Hartman, Director of Operations, ------------ (may contact)
•Course taken at Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, Illinois and certified in 2014
•Worked for private ambulance company as an EMT-B
•Provided basic life support and on call for emergent situations
•Transported patients by driving the ambulance and mitigating traffic
•Maintained a sterile rig up to and beyond company standards
•Filled out professional reports and paperwork daily
•Supported patients by providing support and resources
•Interacted with various personnel including doctors, police officers, nurses, psychologists, and paramedics
Veterinary Technician October 20, 2017 - July 25 2018
Angelus Pet Hospital Hrs/Week: 30
5846 San Fernando Road Starting Salary: $10/hr
Glendale, CA 91202 Ending Salary: $12/hr
Supervisor: Ahmed Khalik, Lead Veterinarian and Business Owner, ------------ (may contact)
•Trained on site directly by Dr. Khalik
•Assisted in surgeries including spay/neuter, tumor removal, emergency care, amputations, and euthanasias
•Took canine and feline vitals during appointments, drew blood and took fecal samples
•Sole responsibility for taking x-rays, sedated teeth cleanings, sedated ear cleanings, and grooming
•Kept surgical room and tools sterile at all times
•Cleaned kennels and outdoor runs
•Kept close relationship other local clinics/shelters/laboratories
•Worked the front desk, answered phones, handled customer service
•Helped clients remain calm, happy, and at peace during various situations
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
The Wildlife WayStation - Volunteer October 2017
•Attended orientation and training seminar to better understand large mammal care
•Participated in renovating hog enclosure by shoveling dirt/rocks out and replacing it with new materials
•Prepared meals for predatory birds including rabbits, rats, and various small mammals
Tree People - Volunteer October 2017
•Attended orientation and training seminar to better understand national forest policy
•Assisted in planting seedlings in Angeles National Forest
Oakton Community College Restoration Team - Volunteer November 2016
•Responsible for removing buckthorn from on campus forest preserve
•Gathered the removed buckthorn into piles
•Assisted in a controlled burn of the area
Habitat for Humanity - Volunteer October 2010
•Helped in the construction of a home for a local family
•Worked with power tools
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Driving and Equipment Operation:
•Manual transmission vehicles •Mountain Bikes
•Motorcycles •Large vehicles (ambulance/van)
•ATV/UTV •4x4 off roading vehicles
MEDICAL EMERGENCY SKILLS
•Emergency Medical Technician •Veterinary Technician
•First Aid Certified •CPR Certified
•Triage/trauma care
ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Dining Hall Employee January 22, 2018 - Present
Ram’s Horn Dining Center Hrs/Week: 22
820 W. Pitkin St. Starting Salary: $11.25/hr
Fort Collins, CO 80521 Current Salary: $11.25/hr
Supervisor: Jesse Wagner, Manager ------------ (may contact)
•Preparing food to industrial level kitchen standards
•Leading other student employees to go above expectations
•Enforcing proper food temperatures and cleaning techniques
Swimming Instructor August 5, 2018 - Present
SwimLabs Swim School Hrs/Week: 10
4630 Royal Vista Circle Starting Salary: $13/hr
Fort Collins, CO 80528 Current Salary: $15/hr
Supervisor: Karl Stewart, Franchise Owner, ------------ (may contact)
•Certified in First Aid and CPR training
•Assist children/adults with basic swim lessons
•Fine tune competitive swimmers skills using various forms of technology that aid in technique and awareness
Popsicle Maker/Assistant Manager July 20, 2017 - October 20, 2017
Nomad Ice Pops Hrs/Week: 20
415 S Mission Drive Starting Salary: $12/hr
San Gabriel, CA 91776 Ending Salary: $12.50/hr
Supervisor: Geoff Jennings, Store Owner, (626) 872- 5757 (may contact)
•Produced up to 300 handmade popsicles daily
•Maintained sterile kitchen environment by upholding every company policy
•Helped the owner manage a team of 4 by running scheduling
•Attended events/concerts to network and sell store product
Data Entry/Analyst June 1, 2016 - November 10, 2017
First Financial Corporate Services, Inc Hrs/Week: 10-30
2800 South River Road #375 Starting Salary: $22/hr
Des Plaines, IL 60018 Ending Salary: $25/hr
Supervisor: Lou Haboush, Vice President, ------------ (may contact)
•Data mined from thousands of online portals and companies
•Compiled all work into spreadsheets and presentations for the president and vice president of the company
•Worked remotely from home as needed
•Assisted in sales pitch preparations by aiding my superior with data points and verbal communication skills
Social Media Specialist August 30, 2015 - May 30, 2016
Media Design and Marketing Los Angeles Hrs/Week: 40
766 East Colorado Boulevard Starting Salary: $11/hr
Pasadena, CA 91101 Ending Salary: $28,000/year
Supervisor: Remy Arguenta, Social Media Department Head, ------------ (may contact)
•Started as a part time intern and hired as full time staff member within two months
•Co-ran the social media pages and wrote copy for up to 8 companies at a time
•Met with each client and acted as their direct line to our advertising company
•Assisted graphic designer by taking photographs as needed
•Interacted with audience by running Yelp page, Google+ page, Instagram, and Facebook reviews
Server/Cashier/Delivery Driver December 15, 2013 - June 20, 2017 (on/off)
Little Red Hen Hrs/Week: 10-30
653 Vernon Avenue Starting Salary: $10/hr
Glencoe, IL 60022 Ending Salary: $12/hr
Supervisor: Lisa Ryba, Co-owner, ------------ (may contact)
•Taught to work nearly every position in food service by small local restaurant
•Learned grill skills, salad preparation, delivery bagging, and food clean up
•Formed lasting professional relationships with restaurant owners, team, and customers
Barista January 3, 2013 - December 10, 2013
Starbucks Hrs/Week: 35-45
1801 Willow Road Starting Salary: $9.25/hr
Northfield, IL 60093 Ending Salary: $9.60/hr
Supervisor: Becky Bean, Store Manager, ------------ (may contact)
•Completed barista training and made drinks for a high volume store
•Gained first hand customer service and cashier experience in serving over 100 customers daily
•Learned how to open and close for each shift
Server June 5, 2012 - November 15, 2012
Cafe Aroma Hrs/Week: 15-25
749 Elm Street Starting Salary: $9.25/hr
Winnetka, IL 60093 Ending Salary: $9.25/hr
Supervisor: Mitra Ryndak, Owner, ------------ (may contact)
•Took orders from customers to kitchen staff and delivered high customer satisfaction rates
•Trained two servers by strict company standards
Swimming Instructor May 25, 2011 - August 30, 2011
Centennial Family Aquatic Center Hrs/Week: 20-25
2300 Old Glenview Road Starting Salary: $9/hr
Wilmette, IL 60091 Ending Salary: $9/hr
Supervisor: Unknown, Facility Contact ------------ (may contact)
•Certified in First Aid and CPR
•Worked with children ages 2-12 years
•Provided safety protocol and simultaneously implemented a high impact swimming program