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Anna Pinkerton

New York,NY

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Youth Programs Instructor

Bouldering Project
03.2025 - Current
  • Lead rock climbing classes for children aged 5 - 12
  • Coach competitive team
  • Work in costumer-facing role at front desk

Thru-Hike of Appalachian Trail

06.2024 - 11.2024
  • Solo hiked 2200 miles from Maine to Georgia

President/Captain of Princeton University Climbing Team

Princeton University
01.2021 - 01.2024
  • Paid wall staff at outdoor action climbing wall
  • Taught lead climbing and belay classes
  • Lead outdoor climbing trips for new and experienced climbers
  • Organized climbing competitions for climbing team

Outdoor Action Freshman Orientation Leader

Princeton University
01.2021 - 01.2024
  • Lead freshman orientation backpacking trips
  • Mentored incoming students throughout their first year of university

Research Intern

Mpala Research Center
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Conducted fieldwork on harvester ants and buffelgrass seed
  • Researched natural controls for invasive species

Education

Master of Arts - Earth Science Education

Teachers College, Columbia University
New York, NY
05-2026

Bachelor of Arts - Geosciences

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ
05-2024

Skills

  • Wilderness First Responder Certified
  • Fluent in French
  • President of 2D Food Co-op (2022-24), a 50-person student-run Princeton dining cooperative

Timeline

Youth Programs Instructor

Bouldering Project
03.2025 - Current

Thru-Hike of Appalachian Trail

06.2024 - 11.2024

Research Intern

Mpala Research Center
06.2022 - 08.2022

President/Captain of Princeton University Climbing Team

Princeton University
01.2021 - 01.2024

Outdoor Action Freshman Orientation Leader

Princeton University
01.2021 - 01.2024

Master of Arts - Earth Science Education

Teachers College, Columbia University

Bachelor of Arts - Geosciences

Princeton University
Anna Pinkerton