Corrina Prater
Inverness,FL
Summary
Disciplined Environmental Scientist researching and studying samples of air, water and earth. Developing and maintaining databases and producing project materials such as videos, case studies and visual presentations. Experienced with environmental data analysis, field research, and ecological assessments. Utilizes knowledge of regulatory frameworks and sustainability practices to support conservation initiatives. Track record of fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and delivering actionable environmental insights.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner and Operator, Lularoe Fashion Consultant
Self Employed
11.2015 - 04.2024
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Successfully navigated challenging economic conditions by making informed decisions that protected the business''s financial stability.
- Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
- Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Consulted with 200-300 customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
Substitute Teacher
Citrus County Schools
08.2015 - 08.2017
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
Environmental Scientist
Southwest Florida Water Managment District
07.2006 - 08.2010
- Managed 8-15 cooperative projects with local municipalities.
- Performed environmental site assessments and provided remediation recommendations.
- Prepared detailed scientific reports or presentations based on findings.
- Served as technical consultant on environmental policies to maintain regulatory compliance.
- Mentored junior environmental scientists, fostering culture of continuous learning and professional growth within team.
- Conduct water monitoring to maintain a safe living environment for communities and monitor long term impacts.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices through continuous professional development activities.
Account Supervisor
Capital One
06.2003 - 01.2005
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
- Managed approximately 100 incoming calls and emails from customers each day.
- Served as a liaison between customers and other departments, ensuring seamless communication and timely resolution of issues.
- Collaborated with sales team to upsell products and services, increasing company revenue.
- Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring accurate account information at all times.
- Followed up with customers about resolved issues to maintain high standards of customer service.
- Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
- Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
Education
Teacher Certification - Education
Pasco Hernando State College
Brooksville, FL06.2012
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL06.2006
Skills
- Adobe: Illustrator, indesign, Photoshop
- Google Drive applications
- Microsoft Office
- Small business operations
- Relationship building
- Customer relations
- Client service
- Project management
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 5-10 staff members
- Achieved 20% increase in business by networking with local businesses
- Achieved perfect quality assurance by completing outstanding customer service with accuracy and efficiency
- Resolved product issue through consumer sample testing
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Collaborated with team of 3 in the development of Standard Operating Procedures for Water Quality Department.
- Documented and resolved inventory shortage which led to vendor updates and consistent inventory numbers.
Additional Information
Teacher Certification in Biology
Teacher Certification in Math Grades 6-12
Timeline
Owner and Operator, Lularoe Fashion Consultant
Self Employed
11.2015 - 04.2024
Substitute Teacher
Citrus County Schools
08.2015 - 08.2017
Environmental Scientist
Southwest Florida Water Managment District
07.2006 - 08.2010
Account Supervisor
Capital One
06.2003 - 01.2005
Teacher Certification - Education
Pasco Hernando State College
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
University of South Florida
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