Cara Cywinski
Troutman,NC
Summary
Dedicated and driven recent graduate with a degree in Environmental Science. Committed to delivering quality work through creative problem solving and innovative solutions. Strengths in modeling and site assessment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Environmental Scientist
AirBox
Statesville, NC
05.2024 - Current
- Serve as subject matter expert (SME) on environmental regulations and policies, specifically regarding ASHRAE Standard 62.1 and other air quality standards
- Process and create compliance reports containing environmental health data in a visual manner that can easily be communicated to the general public Advise corporations of air quality procedures and solutions to successfully remove aerial pathogens and bacteria
- Analyzed data from environmental sampling activities in order to identify trends or anomalies.
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC
02.2021 - Current
- Perform detailed sedimentological analysis of the Xom Nha formation in Vietnam to determine the extent of anoxia in a Devonian carbonate platform during the Frasnian-Famennian mass extinction.
- Travel to remote locations, such as the Gobi Desert in Mongolia, to map uncharted areas, furthering research within the scientific community.
- Transform 40 rock samples into thin sections and powders to acquire data on their geochemistry, isotopic values, and their alterations throughout geologic time.
- Aid in the publication of 2 scientific papers regarding mass extinctions in the Devonian time period (in-progress).
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC12-2023
Skills
- Scanning Electron Microscopy
- PAST Paleontological Statistics Software
- Cathodoluminescence Imaging
Certification
- OSHA HAZWOPER 24 Training - March 2024
- LEED Green Associate - June 2023
- CITI Responsible Conduct of Research - September 2021
Accomplishments
- The Explorer's Club Rising Explorer Grant Recipient
- Appalachian State University SAFE Grant Recipient
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Environmental Scientist
AirBox
05.2024 - Current
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Appalachian State University
02.2021 - Current
- OSHA HAZWOPER 24 Training - March 2024
- LEED Green Associate - June 2023
- CITI Responsible Conduct of Research - September 2021
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Appalachian State University
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