Resume

This resume showcases the work that I’ve done and my relevant experience. Many items are clickable links, so feel free to check them out for more information!

There are also downloadable links to my science communication specific resume and my full-length resume at the bottom for a more quick and concise look at my experiences.

Education:

Bachelor of Science in Biology

Minor: Business, Journalism


Skills/Certifications:

Office 365 Suite (Publisher, Excel, Word, PowerPoint) | Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram) | Adobe Creative Suite (Audition, InDesign, Premier) | Audacity | Website Building (WordPress, Weebly, Cascade/CMS) | Google Suite (Docs, Forms, Sheets, Slides) | Hootsuite | Linktree | TweetDeck |Zoom | Slack | POS System Experience | TIPS Certified


Projects:

Social Media Simulation (Mimic Social) Launched paid social ad campaigns; selected valuable pre-created content; wrote, planned, and scheduled social media posts; managed a $5,000 weekly content creation and promotion budget; analyzed data, metrics, and results; optimized campaigns for conversions; drove platform engagement; responded to customers; targeted different market segments


Science Communication Experience:

Part- Time Reporter, Wyoming Public Radio                                            Sept 2019 – Present

Science News Intern, Wyoming Public Radio                                                         Summer 2019

Social Media Coordinator, Wyoming McNair Scholars                         March 2019 – Present

Social Media/PR Intern, NASA Space Grant Consortium                          Feb 2019 – May 2020

Telemetry Tech & Outreach Advisor, University of Wyoming Animal Behavior Lab

Oct 2016 – Feb 2020


Social Media Experience

UW McNair Scholars

Wyoming NASA Space Grant (Feb 2019 – May 2020)

UW Animal Behavior and Cognition Lab (Oct 2016 – Feb 2020)

Personal


Leadership/Professional Groups:

  • WYO-Gold Student Alumni Association (Aug 2015 – May 2018)
    • President (2017 – 2018)
  • American Chemical Society Student Affiliates (Aug 2015 – May 2016)
  • University of Wyoming Equestrian Team (Aug 2015 – Dec 2015)
  • HSI Connections (Aug 2015 – May 2020)
  • UW Botany/Biology Club (Sept 2016 – May 2018)
    • Treasurer (2016 – 2018)
  • The Science Kitchen (Oct 2018 – May 2020)
  • Friends of Joe’s Big Idea (April 2018 – Present)

Professional Courses

  • SciLine
    • Reporting On Science
  • Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho advocates from the Citizens for the Red Desert coalition
    • Media training on Indigenous communities and ancestral lands

Conferences/Presentations/Volunteer Service

  • Presenter, Wyoming Women in STEM Conference: 2016, 2018
    • Lead students in activities about the study of animal behavior and cognition
  • Student Ambassador, College of Arts and Sciences: Nominated Position, 2017 – 2018
    • Provided support to faculty and staff by sharing student perspectives and concerns
  • Student Ambassador, Botany/Biology Dept.: Fall 2017, Spring & Fall 2018, Spring 2019
    • Welcomed prospective students and their parents and eased their anxieties about entering college
    • Answered questions regarding the university and the Botany/Biology Department
  • Volunteer, UW Big Event: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
    • Provided community support completing service projects and beautification
  • Parade Traffic Coordinator, Homecoming Parade: 2015, 2016, 2018 Organizer: 2017
    • Communicated important parade details and safety with senators, UW presidents, and other important constituents ensuring they were in the correct location
    • Collected parade participant information and mapped their parking location and parade order
    • Assisted in multiple locations to ensure the parade ran smoothly
  • College of Arts and Sciences Instagram Takeover: March 19, 2019
    • Promoted the College of Arts and Sciences by posting various media 10 times throughout the day to their Instagram Story
  • Volunteer, Wyoming Women in STEM Conference: 2019
    • Managed groups of up to 10 middle to high school students between presentations
    • Assisted presenters with setup and tear down
  • Volunteer/Presenter, Wyoming State Science Fair: 219
    • Assisted with science fair activities for middle and high school aged kids
    • Presented information about animal cognition and behavior to middle and high school aged kids
  • Volunteer, UW Day at The Museums: 2019
    • Directed elementary-aged kids between activities
    • Assisted with activities
  • Volunteer, SCIP (Strategic & Competitive Intelligence Professionals) International Conference: 2019
    • Directed participants and moderated work shops
  • Participant, Wyoming Press Association Conference: 2020

Honors and Awards

Hathaway Merit Honors Scholarship: 2015 – 2018 | UWAA District Licence Plate Scholarship: 2015 – 2018 | Lions Club Scholarship: 2015 | American Petroleum Society Scholarship: 2015 | Biology Dept Outstanding Junior Award: 2017 | WYO-Gold Leadership Scholarship: 2017 – 2018 | OwnIt! Undergraduate Award Nominee: 2019 | Biology Dept Outstanding Undergraduate Award: 2019 | A&S Board of Visitors Student Service Award Nominee: 2019 | Edward R. Murrow Award Nominee: 2019, 2020


Downloadable Resume (Science Communication Specific)

Downloadable Resume (Full Experience)


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