Riley Kriebel
Gardener at Santa Barbara Botanic Garden- Claim this Profile
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Alexander Tranovich
Riley is a classmate and colleague of mine who exhibits a solid grasp of environmental concepts, interpersonal communication, and practical applications within these fields. Through our work at UC Santa Barbara he demonstrated efficiency in his academics and a willingness to expand his involvement in environmental issues with extracurricular activities. Every project we worked on provided me with a new perspective on our material thanks to his sharp mind and personable demeanor.
Alexander Tranovich
Riley is a classmate and colleague of mine who exhibits a solid grasp of environmental concepts, interpersonal communication, and practical applications within these fields. Through our work at UC Santa Barbara he demonstrated efficiency in his academics and a willingness to expand his involvement in environmental issues with extracurricular activities. Every project we worked on provided me with a new perspective on our material thanks to his sharp mind and personable demeanor.
Alexander Tranovich
Riley is a classmate and colleague of mine who exhibits a solid grasp of environmental concepts, interpersonal communication, and practical applications within these fields. Through our work at UC Santa Barbara he demonstrated efficiency in his academics and a willingness to expand his involvement in environmental issues with extracurricular activities. Every project we worked on provided me with a new perspective on our material thanks to his sharp mind and personable demeanor.
Alexander Tranovich
Riley is a classmate and colleague of mine who exhibits a solid grasp of environmental concepts, interpersonal communication, and practical applications within these fields. Through our work at UC Santa Barbara he demonstrated efficiency in his academics and a willingness to expand his involvement in environmental issues with extracurricular activities. Every project we worked on provided me with a new perspective on our material thanks to his sharp mind and personable demeanor.
Experience
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Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
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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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Gardener
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Jun 2013 - Present
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Americorps Watershed Stewards Project
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Santa Barbara, CA
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Member
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Oct 2012 - Jun 2013
• Assisted with various watershed-restoration projects by performing: non-native/invasive plant and animal species removal; CA native plant species propagation, planting, and monitoring; steelhead trout habitat surveys and monitoring; steelhead trout barrier-removal project monitoring/maintenance • Educated elementary-aged school children in a series of watershed science lessons in a formal classroom setting • Coordinated, advertised and supervised a volunteer-based creek clean-up • Assisted with various watershed-restoration projects by performing: non-native/invasive plant and animal species removal; CA native plant species propagation, planting, and monitoring; steelhead trout habitat surveys and monitoring; steelhead trout barrier-removal project monitoring/maintenance • Educated elementary-aged school children in a series of watershed science lessons in a formal classroom setting • Coordinated, advertised and supervised a volunteer-based creek clean-up
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Volunteer
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Mar 2012 - Aug 2012
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Janet Bell & Associates
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Menlo Park, California
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Construction Crew
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Jan 2012 - Feb 2012
• Assisted with the construction of residential landscaping projects through contributing to the following project phases and installation: demolition & clean-up, grading, drainage and irrigation, walls and paths, planting and watering, lawns, lighting, and carpentry projects • Assisted with the construction of residential landscaping projects through contributing to the following project phases and installation: demolition & clean-up, grading, drainage and irrigation, walls and paths, planting and watering, lawns, lighting, and carpentry projects
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The North Face, a VF Company
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United States
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Retail Apparel and Fashion
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700 & Above Employee
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Sales Associate
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Sep 2011 - Dec 2011
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Intern
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Jul 2010 - Mar 2011
• Designed, participated and supervised three 'at- risk' youths in a small-scale ecological restoration project of a section of Old Mission Creek. • Managed and directed the 'Creek Tree Program,' which sought to increase wildlife habitat by planting native riparian trees on private property adjacent to city's creeks • Assisted with the maintenance of several restoration projects as well as native plants and trees at the City's nursery • Designed, participated and supervised three 'at- risk' youths in a small-scale ecological restoration project of a section of Old Mission Creek. • Managed and directed the 'Creek Tree Program,' which sought to increase wildlife habitat by planting native riparian trees on private property adjacent to city's creeks • Assisted with the maintenance of several restoration projects as well as native plants and trees at the City's nursery
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Intern
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Mar 2010 - Jun 2010
• Maintained and monitored restoration sites • Assisted with plant propagation for restoration sites • Evaluated where and how ecological restoration projects are implemented • Maintained and monitored restoration sites • Assisted with plant propagation for restoration sites • Evaluated where and how ecological restoration projects are implemented
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La Cumbre Country Club
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Santa Barbara
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Outside Services/Junior Golf Camp Director
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Mar 2009 - Aug 2009
• Managed and served customer and pro shop needs • Maintained pro shop, golf course, driving range areas • Directed, supervised and instructed Junior Golf Camps during the summer • Managed and served customer and pro shop needs • Maintained pro shop, golf course, driving range areas • Directed, supervised and instructed Junior Golf Camps during the summer
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The First Tee of San Francisco
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Harding Park Golf Course, San Francisco
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Junior Golf Instructor/Mentor
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Jun 2008 - Sep 2008
• Instructed and supervised underprivileged inner-city youth (7-16) in learning to play golf • Mentored underprivileged inner-city youth (7-16) in developing life skills, building confidence • Instructed and supervised underprivileged inner-city youth (7-16) in learning to play golf • Mentored underprivileged inner-city youth (7-16) in developing life skills, building confidence
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Education
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2007 - 2011
University of California, Santa Barbara
Bachelor of Arts, Environmental Studies, Portuguese -
2004 - 2007
Menlo School
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