| QUALIFICATIONS
SUMMARY
Dedicated and highly motivated individual with past conservation
and development work experience in Indonesia. Obtained
a BA degree in Political Science with a minor in Anthropology
in 2004. Capabilities include strong computer and software knowledge,
strong understanding of Geographic Information Systems
(GIS), Global Positioning Systems and fundamental knowledge
of the Bahasa language. Studied and worked in Borneo,
Indonesia for the Orangutan Foundation. In addition,
filmed a documentary highlighting conservation work in the Tanjung
Puting National Park (TPNP). |
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS
BACHELORS OF
ARTS – Political Science
Minors in Sociology and Anthropology
Focus - Cultural Anthropology
Eastern Washington University
Deans List – 3.78 GPA
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ASSOCIATE OF
ARTS
Whatcom Community College
Bellingham, WA
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PROFESSIONAL
HISTORY
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GEOGRAPHIC
INFORMATION SYSTEMS INTERN
April 2004
to July 2004
- Orangutan Foundation International Borneo, Indonesia |
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Initial responsibilities included assisting
GIS Project Manager with the creation and formation of the
GIS Volunteer Training Manual for field work in Tanjung
Puting National Park (TPNP). |
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Manual included GPS training, mapping specifications,
field work protocols and goals and Indonesian language and
cultural training. |
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Facilitated training of the GIS volunteers on GPS devices,
data collection and Indonesian language and culture. |
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Responsible for the travel logistics of all volunteers. |
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Filmed a documentary highlighting
this work that will be shown at a World Education Conference.
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BBC
DOCUMENTARY PERCEPTERSHIP
Summer 2004 - BBC - Indonesia |
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Shadowed a BBC Film Crew filming a documentary on one
particular Orangutan in the Indonesian forests. |
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POLITICAL
INTERN
Summer 2003 - Senator Maria Cantwell |
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General responsibilities included common administrative
work including writing, typing, copying, and filing. |
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Sat on Board of County Seats – Commission to decide
on environmental testing and clean up for Lake Roosevelt. |
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WORK
HISTORY
Sales Assistant |
The Elks Golf Course |
Spokane, WA |
Summer 2002 |
Customer Service
Representative |
Mountain Gear |
Spokane, WA |
Spring 2001 –
Fall 2001 |
Merchandise Support
Team Member |
Shopko, Inc. |
Spokane, WA |
1999 |
Grocery Attendant |
Rosauers Supermarkets |
Spokane, WA |
1997 |
General Service Attendant
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Manito Golf & Country Club |
Spokane, WA |
1996-1997 |
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