About
With a Bachelor's degree in Biology and Environmental Science from Bucknell University and a Master's degree in Human-Computer Interaction from Carnegie Mellon University, I have a diverse educational background that bridges science and technology. My professional journey includes roles such as Product Designer for the US Army and Carlisle Construction Materials, where I focused on redesigning user experiences and developing data-centered products. As an Associate Environmental Specialist at NextEra Energy Resources, I conducted environmental assessments and supported sustainability initiatives. My leadership experience includes co-leading the Sunrise Movement hub in Lewisburg, PA, advocating for climate policies. Additionally, I gained hands-on experience in animal care and science communication as an intern at Squam Lakes Natural Science Center.
Experience
- Product Designer · US Army01-01-2024
MHCI Capstone 2024. Working with Aerial Delivery and Field Services Department (ADFSD) to redesign the user experience for parachute packers.
- Product Designer · Carlisle Construction Materials01-01-2024 – 05-01-2024
Corporate Startup Lab 2024. Helping Carlisle Construction Materials design new data-centered products.
- Associate Environmental Specialist · NextEra Energy Resources11-01-2020 – 05-01-2023
As an Associate Environmental Specialist, likely contributions include conducting environmental assessments, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, and supporting sustainability initiatives.
- Group Leader · Sunrise Movement02-01-2019 – 05-01-2020
I helped organize and co-lead the Sunrise hub in Lewisburg, PA. The most important project I was involved in was organizing and presenting at a Green New Deal town hall, which hundreds of Lewisburg residents attended. My work was intended to advocate for policies to combat climate change and improve social welfare.
- Animal Care Intern · Squam Lakes Natural Science Center06-01-2019 – 08-01-2019
I presented live animal seminars to the public in addition to educating visitors on NH ecology and wildlife. My goal was to learn how to care for animals, how to navigate science communication to the general public, and to better understand the topics of NH ecology and wildlife, including life history, anatomy, and taxonomy of native animals.
Education
- Bucknell UniversityBachelor's degree, Biology, Environmental science
- Carnegie Mellon UniversityMaster's degree, Human Computer Interaction
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