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ALICE MURPHY

New York

Summary

Dynamic senior undergraduate with experience at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, excelling in climate policy development and research methodologies. Proven ability to collect and analyze data, while effectively communicating with international stakeholders. Recognized for authoring impactful policy stories and demonstrating strong emergency response skills as an Ocean Lifeguard.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Ocean Lifeguard

Nauset Beach
Orleans
06.2025 - 09.2025
  • Supervised swimmers and beachgoers to ensure safety in ocean and coastal environments.
  • Performed rescues, administered first aid, and responded to emergencies under high-pressure conditions.
  • Monitored surf and weather conditions to prevent hazards, and provide guidance to the public.

Intern

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency – Office of Policy
Washington
06.2024 - 10.2024
  • Supported climate policy development by organizing mitigation and adaptation strategies proposed by tribal nations for grant applications under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), aligning proposals with federal funding criteria.
  • Authored nine policy-focused stories in collaboration with the EPIC Network, highlighting global climate adaptation efforts, and facilitating knowledge exchange with community organizing groups in Asia and Africa.
  • Maintained ongoing correspondence with international stakeholders to inform EPA policy perspectives on grassroots climate resilience initiatives.
  • Assisted in policy research for environmental regulations and initiatives.

Research Assistant

NSF-Funded India Air Pollution Study
Mumbai
12.2023 - 02.2024
  • Collected field data on particulate matter, relative humidity, and temperature in informal settlements across Mumbai and New Delhi to support air quality and health impact assessments.
  • Assisted in raising $5,000 to support underprivileged students and personally delivered school uniforms to Zilla Parishad Elementary School.
  • Conducted literature reviews to support ongoing pollution research projects.

Education

B.A. - Political Science, International Studies

THE CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK
New York, NY
05.2026

Skills

  • Climate policy development
  • Research methodologies
  • Microsoft office
  • Data collection
  • Grant writing
  • Emergency response

Websites

Timeline

Ocean Lifeguard

Nauset Beach
06.2025 - 09.2025

Intern

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency – Office of Policy
06.2024 - 10.2024

Research Assistant

NSF-Funded India Air Pollution Study
12.2023 - 02.2024

B.A. - Political Science, International Studies

THE CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK

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