Claudia Munsell
Long Beach
Summary
- College student with a strong interest in environmental conservation and clean energy
- Background in education, data collection/analysis, nonprofit community science, visitor services, and communications
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Park Aide
CA State Parks
10.2024 - Current
- Engages visitors in informal education about Bolsa Chica State Beach flood protection efforts and environmental topics concerning the coast
- Coordinates CA State Parks special events including beach clean ups, volleyball tournaments, and marathons
- Monitors visitor/marine wildlife activity for beach safety and endangered species conservation
- Reports crimes/incidents to CA State Park Peace Officers to reduce public safety concerns
Naturalist Volunteer
Amigos De Bolsa Chica
05.2024 - Current
- Develops and implements public outreach education of wetland and coastal management practices in guided walks for visitors and school groups
- Educates CA State Parks visitors on environmental science in the Junior Rangers program, field trips, and outreach tabling events
- Analyzes and reports ocean water quality chemical tests for interpretive programs and California Department of Public Health
- Monitors Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, reporting interactions with visitors, violations, and unusual observations for California Department of Fish and Wildlife with Survey 123
Paraprofessional
ABC School District
02.2024 - Current
- Teaches academic and communication goal-centered lessons in a classroom setting for one-on-one and small groups ages k-12 in various subjects
- Records student data to calculate accuracy measured by triennial progress reports
- Creates classroom materials for district-wide teachers and speech pathologists with lesson plans based on students needs and goals
Lead Barista
Bobablastic
06.2021 - 09.2024
- Catered events and serviced up to 100 guests per day, providing custom orders and suggestions
- Created content on Instagram to increase loyal customer base measured by instagram short video reel views, engagement, and item popularity
- Achieved a google rating of 4.9/5 stars upon developing a successful rebranding using a customer point reward system, new menu, and promoting top sellers
- Promoted and sold out reusable mason jars to reduce plastic waste and frame an eco-mindset for customers
Event Coordinator
Newport Beach Film Festival
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Secured a 50% increase in instagram followers and engagement by developing a comprehensive social media strategy (Instagram, Twitter, Facebook) in team of five with scheduled posts, partners from other accounts, and interactive stories
- Fortified relationships with influencers, journalists, and NGO’s to gain international coverage of event through Irish media outlets and social media networks
- Organized, promoted, and produced event with over 300 guests and accounted for tickets, tip sheet, vendors, and pre/post set up (food, entertainment, and social networking)
Communications Specialist
Titan Public Relations
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Planned, organized and facilitated in person and virtual meetings in team of five for environmental NGO client to track progress markers with weekly meeting schedule
- Grew TikTok followers by 133% with daily content creation (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok) and monthly project communications material calendar
- Established annual slide deck for new stakeholders using branding kit, Google Slides, and Canva
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA12.2022
Associate in Arts - Communication Studies
Cypress College
Cypress, CA12.2020
Skills
- Education
- Data collection/analysis
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Park Aide
CA State Parks
10.2024 - Current
Naturalist Volunteer
Amigos De Bolsa Chica
05.2024 - Current
Paraprofessional
ABC School District
02.2024 - Current
Event Coordinator
Newport Beach Film Festival
08.2022 - 12.2022
Communications Specialist
Titan Public Relations
09.2021 - 05.2022
Lead Barista
Bobablastic
06.2021 - 09.2024
Associate in Arts - Communication Studies
Cypress College
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
California State University, Fullerton
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