Experience

Manassas Park City Schools

• Education Administration Programs
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Teacher

  • Jul 2017 - Present



University of Pennsylvania

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Jan 2016 - Present

  As a Research Assistant at the University of Pennsylvania, I expanded my Paleontology background to modern techniques from vertebrate fossil research. My primary responsibilities were to gather data for and maintain large datasets of marine gnathostomes (jawed vertebrates) for purposes of statistic and phylogenetic analysis. As a Research Assistant at the University of Pennsylvania, I expanded my Paleontology background to modern techniques from vertebrate fossil research. My primary responsibilities were to gather data for and maintain large datasets of marine gnathostomes (jawed vertebrates) for purposes of statistic and phylogenetic analysis.



The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University

• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Fossil Prep Internship

  • Jan 2016 - Apr 2017

  As an Intern at The Academy of Natural Sciences I volunteered in the Dinosaur Hall to garner lab experience in the preparation and handling of vertebrate fossil from Colorado and Wyoming. In addition, daily worked in the lab to educate students and visitors in Paleontology and Paleontological research. As an Intern at The Academy of Natural Sciences I volunteered in the Dinosaur Hall to garner lab experience in the preparation and handling of vertebrate fossil from Colorado and Wyoming. In addition, daily worked in the lab to educate students and visitors in Paleontology and Paleontological research.



Self-Employed

• Freelance Illustrator

  • Jan 2015 - Dec 2016

  As a Self-Employed Freelance Illustrator, I worked on commission to design and produce illustrations and apparel for online clothing stores and online marketplaces such as Society6 and Fiverr. As an Illustrator I primarily worked in traditional medium: ink, graphite, and painting. Subject matter was primarily focused on scientific illustrations and novelty illustrations such as children's book illustrations and logos. As a Self-Employed Freelance Illustrator, I worked on commission to design and produce illustrations and apparel for online clothing stores and online marketplaces such as Society6 and Fiverr. As an Illustrator I primarily worked in traditional medium: ink, graphite, and painting. Subject matter was primarily focused on scientific illustrations and novelty illustrations such as children's book illustrations and logos.



Roanoke College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Sep 2012 - May 2015

  Learned scientific illustration, researched Carboniferous period fern fossils, and continue to work toward identification and analysis of paleoecology.

• RCsustain Coordinator

  • Jan 2012 - Apr 2015

  As Coordinator of the RCsustation program at Roanoke College I organized the recycling program on campus above a group of fellow student employees. Primarily worked as a supervising position and promoting outreach for sustainable practices on campus.



Hanover Country Club

• Hanover Country Club

• Environmental program leader / course maintenance

  • Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

  Took inventory of flora and fauna on course and natural areas in process of Audubon certification while keeping up with day-to-day needs of golf course maintenance. Took inventory of flora and fauna on course and natural areas in process of Audubon certification while keeping up with day-to-day needs of golf course maintenance.



Hanover Country Club

• Groundskeeping

  • Jun 2007 - Aug 2012

  Five years seasonal experience with landscaping for a prestigious Country club, developed a strong work ethic and developed social skills in a working environment. Five years seasonal experience with landscaping for a prestigious Country club, developed a strong work ethic and developed social skills in a working environment.