Alana O'Bryan
Louisville,KY
Summary
Experienced in assessing and addressing organizational sustainability concerns with plans. Skilled at setting goals and devising strategies to achieve objectives within specified timeframes. Proficient in working within cost and technical limitations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sustainability Coordinator
ARAMARK, Higher Education
Louisville , KY
2023.10 - Current
- Implemented systems for tracking performance metrics associated with sustainability initiatives.
- Tracked industry trends related to green technology advancements and innovations.
- Created presentations on sustainability topics for internal and external stakeholders.
- Organized events such as meetings and educational tablings to promote sustainability awareness.
- Assisted in the development of educational materials about sustainable business practices for employees and customers alike.
- Drafted progress reports made toward achieving sustainability goals.
- Maintained relationships with external organizations involved in promoting sustainable development.
- Worked closely with the senior management team in developing long-term sustainability plans.
- Conducted training sessions for staff members on how they can contribute towards achieving organizational objectives related to sustainability.
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure sustainable practices in the supply chain.
Field Technician
Louisville Parks and Recreation, Urban Forestry
Louisville , KY
2022.06 - 2023.01
- Worked closely with arborists on larger Urban forestry initiative projects, such as collecting field data and measurements for tree plantings.
- Created a safe environment by monitoring surroundings for any potential issues or disturbances.
- Addressed complaints from patrons concerning noise levels or other disturbances.
- Performed field visits to monitor the progress of forestry operations and ensure quality standards were met.
- Worked with a team to plant hundreds of new trees in my hometown. We targeted areas that were being affected by the Urban Heat Island Effect due to a lack of tree cover.
- Helped create more green spaces in neglected neighborhoods.
Greenhouse Assistant
Frank Otte Nursery And Garden Center
Louisville , KY
2020.05 - 2021.12
- Provided customer service by answering questions about plants or providing advice on care instructions.
- Handled daily watering duties for all plants in the greenhouse.
- Performed regular inspections of plants to identify signs of disease or pest infestations.
- Maintained accurate records of seedlings, crops, and other data in the greenhouse.
- Organized and labeled plants according to variety and type.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sustainability Studies
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY2023-05
Associate of Science - Environmental Analysis
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY2023-05
Presentation Academy
Louisville, KY2017-05
Skills
- Analytical Thinking
- Adaptability
- Problem-Solving
- Time management abilities
- Active Listening
- Data Collection
- Project Planning
- Decision-Making
- Team Collaboration
- Reliability
Accomplishments
- Graduated on the Dean's List
Certification
- Certified Micro-Farmer through Babylon Micro-Farms
- Green Restaurant Association Certified
- Sustainability Culinary Education Certified
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Sustainability Coordinator
ARAMARK, Higher Education
2023.10 - Current
Field Technician
Louisville Parks and Recreation, Urban Forestry
2022.06 - 2023.01
Greenhouse Assistant
Frank Otte Nursery And Garden Center
2020.05 - 2021.12
Bachelor of Arts - Sustainability Studies
University of Louisville
Associate of Science - Environmental Analysis
University of Louisville
Presentation Academy
- Certified Micro-Farmer through Babylon Micro-Farms
- Green Restaurant Association Certified
- Sustainability Culinary Education Certified
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