Alex Pinigis
2023 Dellums Policy Justice Fellow at Just Cities Institute- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Just Cities Institute
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United States
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Public Policy Offices
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1 - 100 Employee
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2023 Dellums Policy Justice Fellow
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Jul 2023 - Present
Project Manager for Dellums Policy Clinic at UC Berkeley. Policy advocacy and community engagement on Oakland General Plan and Richmond Housing Equity Roadmap. Project Manager for Dellums Policy Clinic at UC Berkeley. Policy advocacy and community engagement on Oakland General Plan and Richmond Housing Equity Roadmap.
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King County Environmental Health Services
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King County, Washington, United States
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Project Intern
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Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
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Bay Area Council
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United States
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Public Policy Offices
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1 - 100 Employee
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Policy Assistant
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May 2022 - Aug 2022
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Exploratorium
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United States
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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300 - 400 Employee
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Life Sciences Exhibit Technician
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2013 - Aug 2021
Set up, maintain, and take down floor exhibits and media. Take care of the plants, animals, bacteria, cell cultures, and other life that make up the Life Sciences exhibits. Collect specimens when maintaining them is not possible. Perform live biology and microscopy demonstrations for the public. Clean and maintain laboratory, and order new supplies as needed. Create and present new science activities to the public. Serve as a staff biologist, assisting colleagues with biology-themed… Show more Set up, maintain, and take down floor exhibits and media. Take care of the plants, animals, bacteria, cell cultures, and other life that make up the Life Sciences exhibits. Collect specimens when maintaining them is not possible. Perform live biology and microscopy demonstrations for the public. Clean and maintain laboratory, and order new supplies as needed. Create and present new science activities to the public. Serve as a staff biologist, assisting colleagues with biology-themed activities for events and teacher workshops. Show less Set up, maintain, and take down floor exhibits and media. Take care of the plants, animals, bacteria, cell cultures, and other life that make up the Life Sciences exhibits. Collect specimens when maintaining them is not possible. Perform live biology and microscopy demonstrations for the public. Clean and maintain laboratory, and order new supplies as needed. Create and present new science activities to the public. Serve as a staff biologist, assisting colleagues with biology-themed… Show more Set up, maintain, and take down floor exhibits and media. Take care of the plants, animals, bacteria, cell cultures, and other life that make up the Life Sciences exhibits. Collect specimens when maintaining them is not possible. Perform live biology and microscopy demonstrations for the public. Clean and maintain laboratory, and order new supplies as needed. Create and present new science activities to the public. Serve as a staff biologist, assisting colleagues with biology-themed activities for events and teacher workshops. Show less
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CuriOdyssey
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United States
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Wildlife Aide (Volunteer)
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Dec 2012 - Jun 2014
Clean, disinfect, and set up animal runs, mews, and cages, shifting animals as necessary during cleaning. Enrich animals with activities, toys, and other methods. Put together daily animal diets. Bring Animal Ambassadors out into public areas to share with visitors. Maintain records of cleaning and animal health. Gather non-toxic browse for animal runs. Clean, disinfect, and set up animal runs, mews, and cages, shifting animals as necessary during cleaning. Enrich animals with activities, toys, and other methods. Put together daily animal diets. Bring Animal Ambassadors out into public areas to share with visitors. Maintain records of cleaning and animal health. Gather non-toxic browse for animal runs.
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Chabot Space & Science Center
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United States
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sales and Events Coordinator
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Apr 2013 - Jul 2013
Book birthday parties, museum overnights, and Senior Day events. Organize staffing for these events and oversee them on the day of. Research, design, and implement new events and science activities. Order program supplies. Maintain and update sales databases and direct marketing email lists.
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Visitor Experience Lead
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Feb 2013 - Apr 2013
All the job duties listed under Visitor Experience Associate, plus the following: set up, count in, and count out cash drawers; maintain cash reserves; assist with escalating customer service disputes and issues; create and ensure compliance with daily employee schedules; meet with upper management to discuss strategies for improving and maintaining high levels of customer service; reserve group sales; and work on other projects as assigned.
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Visitor Experience Associate
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May 2011 - Feb 2013
Greet visitors, sell tickets, and provide information in person and over the phone. Seat planetarium shows for members, public, and school groups. Run science-themed birthday activities. Facilitate overnights in the museum. Maintain the front desk with information materials as well as office supplies.
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University of California, Berkeley
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Laboratory Technician
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Jun 2010 - Apr 2011
Design and carry out retinal neuroscience experiments (mostly patch-clamp). Mix biological media and clean laboratory spaces. Euthanize and dissect rabbits, harvesting retinal tissue. Order and receive important lab supplies. Design and carry out retinal neuroscience experiments (mostly patch-clamp). Mix biological media and clean laboratory spaces. Euthanize and dissect rabbits, harvesting retinal tissue. Order and receive important lab supplies.
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Exploratorium
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United States
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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300 - 400 Employee
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Explainer
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Jun 2003 - Aug 2003
Lead live science demonstrations such as cow's eye dissection and DNA extraction. Guide museum exploration and explain exhibits. Provide information to visitors. Lead live science demonstrations such as cow's eye dissection and DNA extraction. Guide museum exploration and explain exhibits. Provide information to visitors.
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Education
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University of California, Berkeley, Goldman School of Public Policy
Master of Public Policy, Public Policy Analysis -
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Molecular and Cell Biology, Neuroscience Concentration