Job in Sustainability
Education
University of Wisconsin - Madison 2019
Dual Degree: B.A. in Economics & B.S. in Community & Environmental Sociology
Completed all Mandarin Language Courses
Fall 2018 Semester Abroad - Peking University, Beijing
Outstanding Senior Award: Magna Cum Laude GPA: 3.9
Senior Thesis Research Grant
Hackley School 2014
Deans List as of Fall 2010
Junior Year - Spring Semester Abroad in Beijing with Choate Rosemary Hall
Qualifications
- Demonstrated strategic and critical thinking capabilities
- Outstanding analytical writing skills
- Proven leadership skills and experience working with a diverse team
- Exceptional secondary language skills speaking Mandarin and French
- Computer Literacy: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook), Adobe InDesign
Experience
1. Research Team Member
•Designed the strategy to research a key controversy in modern Wisconsin fisheries management
•Achieved primary interviewing certification and interviewed a wide variety of individuals on both sides in order to ascertain the root causes of the issue and provide a meaningful solution
•Analyzed archived and present DNR policies, FERC data, meeting minutes, and academic papers to complete a thesis about fisheries management in the age of climate change
2. Research and Office Assistant
•Served as Dr. Alatout’s personal assistant managing his research database, compiling briefings and reports, preparing for meetings, and organizing meeting notes
•Conducted preliminary research for emerging projects, including creating timelines, biographies of actors, legal actions, news coverage, scientific data, and academic journals
3. Programs Intern
•Directed agricultural education programs for clients at juvenile detention centers, apartments for the previously homeless, and at-risk youth centers in NYC
•Gained experience and knowledge about rooftop design and engineering
•Helped design, build, and maintain in-ground, aquaponic, and rooftop agricultural projects
•Researched and wrote an intern manual
4. Marketing and Outreach Intern
•Initiated and managed Bedford 2020’s marketing program, including website management, encompassing:
•Research on local agricultural forums and consumer awareness
•Management of public inquiry related to user-friendly educational materials
•Creation, distribution, and analysis of an online survey of local farmers and organizations
Extracurricular Activities
Climate Action 350 UW
President Fall ‘15 - Spring ‘18
Translating concern for climate change into action on campus & in the Madison community.
Leadership: Planning & running meetings; Event organization & trouble-shooting; Outreach programs & social media
Education
University of Wisconsin - Madison 2019
Dual Degree: B.A. in Economics & B.S. in Community & Environmental Sociology
Completed all Mandarin Language Courses
Fall 2018 Semester Abroad - Peking University, Beijing
Outstanding Senior Award: Magna Cum Laude GPA: 3.9
Senior Thesis Research Grant
Hackley School 2014
Deans List as of Fall 2010
Junior Year - Spring Semester Abroad in Beijing with Choate Rosemary Hall
Qualifications
- Demonstrated strategic and critical thinking capabilities
- Outstanding analytical writing skills
- Proven leadership skills and experience working with a diverse team
- Exceptional secondary language skills speaking Mandarin and French
- Computer Literacy: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook), Adobe InDesign
Experience
1. Research Team Member
•Designed the strategy to research a key controversy in modern Wisconsin fisheries management
•Achieved primary interviewing certification and interviewed a wide variety of individuals on both sides in order to ascertain the root causes of the issue and provide a meaningful solution
•Analyzed archived and present DNR policies, FERC data, meeting minutes, and academic papers to complete a thesis about fisheries management in the age of climate change
2. Research and Office Assistant
•Served as Dr. Alatout’s personal assistant managing his research database, compiling briefings and reports, preparing for meetings, and organizing meeting notes
•Conducted preliminary research for emerging projects, including creating timelines, biographies of actors, legal actions, news coverage, scientific data, and academic journals
3. Programs Intern
•Directed agricultural education programs for clients at juvenile detention centers, apartments for the previously homeless, and at-risk youth centers in NYC
•Gained experience and knowledge about rooftop design and engineering
•Helped design, build, and maintain in-ground, aquaponic, and rooftop agricultural projects
•Researched and wrote an intern manual
4. Marketing and Outreach Intern
•Initiated and managed Bedford 2020’s marketing program, including website management, encompassing:
•Research on local agricultural forums and consumer awareness
•Management of public inquiry related to user-friendly educational materials
•Creation, distribution, and analysis of an online survey of local farmers and organizations
Extracurricular Activities
Climate Action 350 UW
President Fall ‘15 - Spring ‘18
Translating concern for climate change into action on campus & in the Madison community.
Leadership: Planning & running meetings; Event organization & trouble-shooting; Outreach programs & social media