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Ava Elliott

Ava Elliott

Hailey,ID

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Property Management Assistant

Bighorn Property Managment
Hailey, ID
09.2024 - Current
  • Maintained positive relationships with tenants by responding promptly to inquiries and requests.
  • Weekly checked vacant properties ensuring they were maintained while owners were absent
  • Checked electrical, water, temperatures and spas weekly
  • Coordinated with contractors to ensure timely completion of repairs or renovations.
  • Created weekly vacancy reports summarizing availability across all properties.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving tenants or properties.
  • Coordinated with maintenance and cleaners to promote timely turnovers after move-outs.

Wildlife Field Technician

Wood River Wolf Project
Hailey, ID
08.2023 - Current
  • Promote the coexistence of wolves and livestock by proactively using nonlethal measures to prevent depredation
  • Meet up with sheep herders multiple times a week to check in on status of the sheep band and insure all the necessary deterrents and equipment are provided
  • Help as a translator between Peruvian sheep herders and english-speaking coworkers
  • Scout locations for game cameras, be alert for signs of wolves, identifying prints and scat
  • Hike/Mountain bike to check game cameras
  • Maintain relationships with producers, help with lamb shipments when possible
  • Provide physical presence overnight if the band enters a problem area
  • Conduct howling surveys
  • Managed social media accounts
  • Review game camera footage to identify individual wolves and movement patterns

Cook

Roots Wine Bar & Bottle Shop
Hailey, ID
01.2024 - Current
  • Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods.
  • Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
  • Ordered supplies as needed for the kitchen.
  • Supervised and trained kitchen staff on proper preparation techniques.
  • Checked quality of ingredients before use in order to ensure freshness.
  • Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
  • Developed menu plans utilizing seasonal ingredients.
  • Assisted in developing new recipes and modifying existing ones for better taste or efficiency.
  • Took inventory counts before and after shifts to complete food inventory or storage sheets.
  • Planned and created new recipes for desserts.
  • Assisted with wine dinners and plating for coursed-out meals.

Wildlife & Range Technician

University of Idaho, Grouse and Grazing Project
Pahsimeroi Valley, ID
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Captured and processed 25 female Greater Sage Grouse via ATV after sunset; applied VHF collar and band; documented age, weight, and measured wing chord
  • Conducted brood and nest surveys on Greater Sage Grouse using telemetry triangulation; performed nest walk-ups daily to determine mortality rate/nest success
  • Performed vegetation surveys in 30m x 30m transects to determine cattle grazing effects on Sage Grouse habitats
  • Proficient with identifying native shrubs, forbs, and grasses
  • Experience with entering data in Excel; assisted with various GIS projects
  • Proficient with GPS
  • Certified ATV/UTV operator

Server

Coronato Pizza
Carrboro, NC
05.2021 - 03.2023
  • Experience training and managing staff
  • Prioritized hospitality and guests needs
  • Stayed organized while multitasking
  • Communicated effectively

ACE Crew Member

ACE Southwest
Kelly, WY
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Worked in collaboration with the Vegetation Crew at Grand Teton National Park Service to conserve, protect, and rehabilitate the Sage Grouse habitat
  • Focused predominantly on restoration of sagebrush flats affected by invasive species
  • Aided in the collection, cleaning, and distribution of native plant seeds

Media Center Intern

Carolina Navigators
Chapel Hill, NC
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Helped integrate global education into the NC curriculum by providing resources that promoted discussion around global issues, cultures and languages
  • Packaged and shipped out culture kits to teachers across NC
  • Inventoried and reviewed returned kits for missing items
  • Created presentations for K-12 students and presented to multiple classrooms, including at the Virtual Cultural Festival
  • Created and edited educational videos, incorporated Spanish into the presentations for dual language classrooms

Student Research Assistant

FPG Child Development Institute
Chapel Hill, NC
08.2019 - 05.2020
  • Used quality control procedures to check scored data; data entry and double keying
  • Developed skills in using reference management software, and created annotated bibliographies for literature reviews
  • Paid great attention to detail, communicated strongly with the team, and completed tasks in a timely manner
  • Filed records to keep system efficient and information organized

Spanish Translator

PORCH
Carrboro, NC
08.2015 - 05.2019
  • Worked as a Spanish translator for a local nonprofit that distributes food to families in need
  • Helped with monthly food distribution and notified families of site locations and pickup times via phone

Volunteer

Globe Aware
Havana, Cuba
06.2018 - 06.2018
  • Completed environmental conservation work at the Cristo Project by constructing terrace gardens and planting vegetation to prevent erosion
  • Visited an elderly home in the city and delivered needed toiletry supplies and spent time with the residents

Assistant Coach

Carrboro Recreation & Parks
Chapel Hill, NC
11.2015 - 05.2017
  • Taught young girls the basics of volleyball gameplay and rules, including league's regulations, game skills, proper techniques, and cooperation among teammates
  • Coordinated drills and determined the lineup for each match

Volunteer

The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center
Surf City, NC
07.2016 - 07.2016
  • Assisted in the rehabilitation of sick and injured sea turtles through feeding, removing barnacles, administering medication to juveniles, and cleaning tanks
  • Educated the public on marine wildlife and the importance of achieving a pollutant-free environment

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Double Major in Spanish & Global Studies

University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
12.2022

Skills

  • Bilingual - Fluent in Spanish and English
  • Experienced in GPS technology and telemetry
  • Proficient in Microsoft programs (Excel, Word, etc)
  • Organized and responsible
  • Communicative and sociable team member
  • Good with time management
  • Dedicated and detail-oriented

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Property Management Assistant

Bighorn Property Managment
09.2024 - Current

Cook

Roots Wine Bar & Bottle Shop
01.2024 - Current

Wildlife Field Technician

Wood River Wolf Project
08.2023 - Current

Wildlife & Range Technician

University of Idaho, Grouse and Grazing Project
04.2023 - 08.2023

ACE Crew Member

ACE Southwest
05.2022 - 08.2022

Server

Coronato Pizza
05.2021 - 03.2023

Media Center Intern

Carolina Navigators
08.2020 - 05.2021

Student Research Assistant

FPG Child Development Institute
08.2019 - 05.2020

Volunteer

Globe Aware
06.2018 - 06.2018

Volunteer

The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center
07.2016 - 07.2016

Assistant Coach

Carrboro Recreation & Parks
11.2015 - 05.2017

Spanish Translator

PORCH
08.2015 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Double Major in Spanish & Global Studies

University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
Ava Elliott