Experience

The Institute for Regional Conservation

• United States
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Associate

  • 2012 - Present

  South Florida



Miami-Dade County

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Biologist 2

  • Jul 2016 - Present

  Miami, Florida DERM, Tree and Forest Resources, Tree Permitting Program & Natural Forest Communities (NFC)

• Biologist 1

  • Nov 2012 - Jul 2016

  Miami-Dade County DERM -Tree Permitting Program



Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden

• United States
• Leisure, Travel & Tourism
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Aug 2011 - Aug 2012

  Assisted with all aspects of research support related to plant conservation projects including plant identification Conducted research on native, Caribbean, and worldwide tropical plant species utilizing institutional resources as well as other relevant literature, including online resources and the resources of other botanical institutions Assisted with scientific & horticultural data entry (e.g. in Microsoft Access, BGBase, etc.) recording information collected by staff, volunteers,… Show more Assisted with all aspects of research support related to plant conservation projects including plant identification Conducted research on native, Caribbean, and worldwide tropical plant species utilizing institutional resources as well as other relevant literature, including online resources and the resources of other botanical institutions Assisted with scientific & horticultural data entry (e.g. in Microsoft Access, BGBase, etc.) recording information collected by staff, volunteers, and the intern Map new plant accessions, inserting locations on maps and recording them in BGBase Carry out special duties/projects and administrative functions as assigned Integration of the American Orchid Society orchid collection into the living collection of Farichild Tropical Botanic Garden. Creation of pamphlets, booklets and other publications based on botanical research done. (Digital Portfolio available upon request). Software used: ACCESS, EXCEL, BGBASE, ADOBE Show less



Superior Landscaping & Lawn Service, Inc

• United States
• Facilities Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Accounts Payable Manager/Payroll Rep/HR Manager

  • Dec 2004 - 2008

  Oversee all responsibilities of Accounts Payable and a staff of 5. Including but not limited to: Entering vendor invoices, processing vendor payments, creating & establishing a Purchase Order System, reconciling checking accounts, reconciling credit card accounts, creating & establishing a tracking system for inventory, Process payroll and create payroll checks, manage the personnel files of over 200 employees, keeping up with workmen’s comp claims, managing employee health… Show more Oversee all responsibilities of Accounts Payable and a staff of 5. Including but not limited to: Entering vendor invoices, processing vendor payments, creating & establishing a Purchase Order System, reconciling checking accounts, reconciling credit card accounts, creating & establishing a tracking system for inventory, Process payroll and create payroll checks, manage the personnel files of over 200 employees, keeping up with workmen’s comp claims, managing employee health insurance Help facilitate the yearly outside audit. Including but not limited to: gathering information on all accounts payable, costing, bank accounts, credit accounts and help with accounts receivable information. Creating a new system to keep things organized during the year to make the gather of auditing materials faster and more streamlined. Keeping said system organized. Software used: Quickbooks, EXCEL, WORD, ACCESS, ADP Payroll Manager Show less


Various Temp Agencies
• Administrative Specialist

  • Aug 2000 - Jan 2005