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Education
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Cumulative GPA: 3.80
Awards:
Magna Cum Laude
President’s List (2 terms)
Dean’s List (5 terms)
Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award (Jun. 2020)
Scholarships
Rose Tucker Study Abroad Scholarship (Mar. 2017)
Wessinger Foundation Honors Research Scholarship (Feb. 2020)
Edward D. & Olive C. Bushby Scholarship (Mar. 2020)
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June, 2020
A multidisciplinary study of the environmental, social and economic dimensions of sustainability.
Relevant Courses:
Applied Environmental Studies: Policy Consideration
Economics of Environmental Issues
Global Water Issues and Sustainability
Wetland Ecology
Urban Ecology
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The Institute for Sustainable Solutions (ISS) advances sustainability research, education, and outreach at Portland State, leading the University to be a powerful catalyst and model for a more equitable, ecologically balanced, and economically vibrant future.
We focus on important regional issues, such as climate change, inequity, & community resilience.
We build long-term, collaborative relationships with partners that grow & evolve over time.
We are nimble & aspirational: responsive to community needs while working towards transformational change.
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Issued by Portland State University department of Environmental Science & Management in association with the work done to design & implement my undergraduate thesis, titled: “Characterization & Distribution of Sea Surface Microplastics: an Inshore-Offshore Gradient off the Olympic Peninsula”

Experience
Skills
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Environmental Consulting Internship (Anchor QEA)
Issued: July 2020 - No Expiration Date
Physical Science Responsible Code of Research (CITI Program)
Issued: Sept 2019 - No Expiration Date
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Literature Review & Synthesis
Data Collection, Entry & Visualization
Team Goal Management & Task Delegation
Experimental Design & Assessment for Pseudoreplication Pitfalls
Survey + Interview Design, Implementation & Coding
Inter-disciplinary/industry Collaboration
Creative, Adaptable Problem Solving
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Rapid Stream Assessment
Water Quality Assessment
Macroinvertebrate EPT Diversity Index
Soil Compaction Impacts
Microplastic Sampling: aquatic, sediment & aerial deposition
Observational Field Notetaking
Behavioral Observation
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Sterile Fume Hood Technique
Lab Management & Organization
Chemical Inventory
Microscopy, Photography & Slide Preparation
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Data Mining & Validation
Database Design, Input & Analysis Procedures
Complex Literature Review Management & Synthesis
Integration of Cross-Referential Systems
Data Visualization
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Up to Date on Literature & Best Practices
Sample collection: Aquatic, Sediment, Aerial Deposition
Contamination control, QA/QC
Digestion (10% KOH) & Drying
Sieving, Density Separation, Sample Filtration
Nile Red Dye & Fluorescence
Identification & Characterization
Micro-FTIR & Raman Spectroscopy Sample Preparation
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Technical Writing
Poster Production
Conference Presentation & Public Speaking
Interdisciplinary Stakeholder Engagement
Educational Outreach with the Public
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Microsoft Office
LucidChart
ArcGIS Pro / ESRI
R.Studio
CooRecorder - Dendrochronology
Linux Operating System
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Label & Providence Management
Relaxing & Pinning
Point & Card Mounting
Alcohol Preservation
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Gray Dogwood
Elderberry
American Hazelnut
Serviceberry
Blueberry (Highbush & Lowbush)
Oak (White & Red)
Pine (White)
Black Cherry
Red Raspberry
Arrowwood
Autumn Olive
Black Walnut
Ash
Multi-flora Rose
Deadnettle
Hawkweed
Jewelweed
Stinging Nettle
Queen Anne’s Lace
Plantain
Mullein
Feverfew
Flea’s Bane
Lamb’s Quarter
Apple Mint