Alyssa Knowlton
Data Analyst/Coordinator at Environmental Research & Education Foundation- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Aquatic WILD: Project WILD: K-12 Interdisciplinary Conservation and Environmental Education Program Emphasizing Wildlife and Aquatics
Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation CommissionJan, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Flying WILD: An Educator's Guide to Celebrating Birds
Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation CommissionJan, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Growing up WILD: Exploring Nature with Young Children
Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation CommissionJan, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Project Learning Tree: Pre K-8 Environmental Education Activity Guide
Sustainable Forestry InitiativeJan, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Project WILD: K-12 Interdisciplinary Conservation and Environmental Education Program Emphasizing Wildlife
Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation CommissionJan, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Basics in Volunteer Management
Southeastern Community College - CompanyJan, 2019- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Environmental Research & Education Foundation
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United States
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Data Analyst/Coordinator
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May 2023 - Present
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Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
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United States
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Recreational Facilities
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100 - 200 Employee
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Volunteer Engagement Coordinator
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Apr 2019 - Apr 2023
Oversaw Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens' ZooTeen! Program and Group Volunteer opportunities to provide fun, engaging experiences throughout the zoo and community. Led over 600+ volunteers through various programs that involved community engagement, sustainable initiatives, skill workshops, mentoring, and customer service development. Built relationships with 100+ community organizations ranging from schools, corporations, special needs groups, and religious affiliates. Planned and executed zoo-wide events, such as Spooktacular, a Halloween celebration that drew around 40,000 guests. Achievements: Increased ZooTeen! applicant and revenue numbers by over 30%. Increased overall volunteer numbers by over 60%. Created over 80 new longstanding community partnerships to bring financial, marketing, and labor advantages to the zoo. Facilitated the City Nature Challenge, a global bioblitz, across Duval County to engage residents in nature. Show less
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Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp Baseball Club
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Game Day Guest Services Provider
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Apr 2019 - Sep 2022
Provided excellent customer service practices to the Jumbo Shrimp fans and had fun doing it (while watching some baseball). Provided excellent customer service practices to the Jumbo Shrimp fans and had fun doing it (while watching some baseball).
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Jacksonville Transportation Authority
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United States
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Truck Transportation
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200 - 300 Employee
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Sustainability Team (Shadowing Experience)
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May 2022 - Aug 2022
Observed the planning of the Power Up! Zero-Emissions Industry Forum. Reviewed the Sustainability Action Plan for the Authority's 200 bus fleet. Gained insight into sustainability reporting metrics involving zero-emissions, water reduction, waste management, and energy use. Observed the planning of the Power Up! Zero-Emissions Industry Forum. Reviewed the Sustainability Action Plan for the Authority's 200 bus fleet. Gained insight into sustainability reporting metrics involving zero-emissions, water reduction, waste management, and energy use.
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North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores
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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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Assistant Volunteer Coordinator
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Jun 2017 - Apr 2019
Coordinated NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores' Volunteer Program with 200+ individuals to provide educational opportunities, scheduling assistance, performance feedback, and event planning. Of those 200 volunteers, ~50 compromised teen specific programming that focused on marine science, conservation issues, customer service, and public speaking confidence. Educated aquarium guests through 8+ daily public presentations including feedings, live animal encounters, and scripted programs. Achievements: Initiated a year-round program for 30 teenagers to engage the with the community and aquarium throughout the school year. Show less
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Stingray Bay Intern
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May 2016 - Aug 2016
Performed basic animal husbandry including feeding, distributing medication, and weighing. Worked with life support filtration system and water quality testing equipment - provided accurate water quality measurements for all aquatic habitats at facility. Interacted with guests for educational and informal talks about stingrays, conservation, and habitat quality. Performed basic animal husbandry including feeding, distributing medication, and weighing. Worked with life support filtration system and water quality testing equipment - provided accurate water quality measurements for all aquatic habitats at facility. Interacted with guests for educational and informal talks about stingrays, conservation, and habitat quality.
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Education
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Miami University
Master of Arts - MA, Conservation Biology -
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Biology, General