Objective

Highly motivated graduate of UC Davis Class of 2018 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Community and Regional Development from the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences; seeking full time employment opportunities in the fields of sustainability, green technology, environmental justice and policy development, and community planning and development.

Education

University of California, Davis, Bachelor of Science

College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

Major – Community and Regional Development

September 2018

Experience

Research assistant, urban policy study

University of California, Davis

June – September 2018

Co-authored a preliminary study of parking ticket distribution across the 100 most populated cities in the United States. Focused on potential bias and inequality of citation policies affecting low-income residents of major cities. Gained extensive skills in data gathering, professional communication, research, and geospatial analysis.

Local Community Research, Economic Development

Mack Road, Sacramento, CA

January – April 2018

Researched potential methods for fusing the residential/business communities and retaining capital within the area. Presented findings to members of the Mack Road Partnership.

Study Abroad, Community Development and Urban Planning

Barcelona, Spain

June - July 2017

Researched the effectiveness of housing cooperatives in providing an affordable and productive housing structure with a focus on equity, diversity, and equality. Presented research findings to members of the Barcelona City Council.

Crop and Irrigation Manager, Baia Nicchia Farm

Sunol, CA

June – September 2016

An organic, research-oriented tomato farm where I was responsible for crop management/harvest and irrigation planning. Gained skills in land management, sustainable crop production, and resource conservation.

Group Counselor, Adventure Day Camp

Walnut Creek, CA

June 2010 – August 2013

Responsible for groups of 15-30 young campers 5-12 years of age. Ensure safety of the campers, instructed counselors-in-training under my supervision, and worked with camp leadership to develop and carry out camp policies and group procedures.

Skills

Research and Data Analysis

GIS and Spatial Analysis

Organizing and Delivering Presentations

Leadership and Cooperative Action

Government Policies and Procedures

City/Urban Planning

Resource Conservation

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)

Adobe Software (Illustrator, Photoshop, Lightroom)