Laboratory Technician

• Oct 2022 - Present

Technician III

• Jul 2021 - Oct 2022

Riparian Landscape Technician

• Sep 2018 - Aug 2020

Maintained native landscaping along the riparian ecosystems of the San Antonio River. Duties included removing invasive plants, planting native plants, blowing leaves out of beds, mulching beds, maintaining LID installations. Trained in operating landscape equipment such as leaf blower, power tools, weed wacker, Dingo, Ogger, tractor, backpack sprayer, chainsaw, pruning trees. Maintained native landscaping along the riparian ecosystems of the San Antonio River. Duties included removing invasive plants, planting native plants, blowing leaves out of beds, mulching beds, maintaining LID installations. Trained in operating landscape equipment such as leaf blower, power tools, weed wacker, Dingo, Ogger, tractor, backpack sprayer, chainsaw, pruning trees.

Biologist

• Mar 2018 - Sep 2018

Contracted by the City of San Antonio to work on environmental consulting projects including. Used GPS and maps to locate 50 sites to do auditory surveys on birdsongs: -Golden-Cheeked Warbler survey -Black-Capped Vireo survey Streptanthus spp. survey. Watered trees planted along flood-control zones at Huebner Creek. Removed invasive species along San Antonio River plots. Compiled data from surveys into spreadsheets and PDF files. Contracted by the City of San Antonio to work on environmental consulting projects including. Used GPS and maps to locate 50 sites to do auditory surveys on birdsongs: -Golden-Cheeked Warbler survey -Black-Capped Vireo survey Streptanthus spp. survey. Watered trees planted along flood-control zones at Huebner Creek. Removed invasive species along San Antonio River plots. Compiled data from surveys into spreadsheets and PDF files.

Wellness Center Attendant

• Jun 2016 - Sep 2017

Handle membership and program registration at the Hope Valley Farms and Lakewood YMCAs. Ensure members have a positive experience at our various facilities. Duties include, but are not limited to, handling paperwork, answering phone calls, sending emails, making copies, serving the members, giving tours and answering questions regarding our wellness areas, fitness classes, and program information.. Handle membership and program registration at the Hope Valley Farms and Lakewood YMCAs. Ensure members have a positive experience at our various facilities. Duties include, but are not limited to, handling paperwork, answering phone calls, sending emails, making copies, serving the members, giving tours and answering questions regarding our wellness areas, fitness classes, and program information..

Lab Facilitator

• Feb 2017 - Jun 2017

Led hands-on lab experiments for Museum visitors of all ages. Supervised volunteers. Trained and supervised new employees. Prepared lab experiments before the start of each day. Wrote curriculum for biology-related labs. Led hands-on lab experiments for Museum visitors of all ages. Supervised volunteers. Trained and supervised new employees. Prepared lab experiments before the start of each day. Wrote curriculum for biology-related labs.

Undergraduate Research Assistant

• Jun 2013 - May 2015

Data collection Marine invertebrate specimen sorting and identification. ArcGIS Plot set-ups, tree surveys. Data collection Marine invertebrate specimen sorting and identification. ArcGIS Plot set-ups, tree surveys.