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Emily Jackson

Emily Jackson

Rustburg,VA
Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That's why we call it 'The Present'
Eleanor Roosevelt

Summary

Driven Environmental Science graduate passionate about environmental awareness and impact. Proficient in teamwork settings with a persistent, problem-solving attitude. Enthusiastic about new challenges and seeking to strengthen analytical skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

Monelison Animal Clinic
Madison Heights, VA
06.2020 - Current
  • Assist veterinarians in examining animals to determine the nature of illnesses or injuries
  • Collect specimens and perform routine laboratory and diagnostic tests on blood, urine, or feces to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of animal health problems
  • Educate or advise clients on animal health care, nutrition, or behavior problems as diagnosed by veterinarians
  • Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, serums, or treatments, as prescribed by veterinarians.

Park Ranger Career Development Intern

Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
Huddleston, VA
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Supervised ten to fifteen Youth Conservation Corps volunteers in various projects
  • Oversaw YCC volunteers to create 87 fish habitats for riparian buffer repair
  • Managed YCC volunteers on improving American Chestnut tree growth for 48 trees in a designated open-field preserve

Park Ranger Career Development Intern

Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
Duffield, VA
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Led several youth camp programs through guided tours, experiential learning, and inquiry-guided learning
  • Provided customer service over the phone and in-person regarding park amenities, and rules and regulations
  • Participated in parkwide waste management and recycling collections.

Student Conservation Association Intern

US Army Corps of Engineers
Boydton, VA
06.2017 - 10.2017
Monelison
  • Staffed environmental education center and provided visitors with information on the reservoir and surrounding ecology
  • Reintroduced native plant species such as water willow around the reservoir to combat the growth of invasive species
  • Assisted Conservation Biologist in introducing and maintaining ecological benefits of over 26 wildlife management areas
  • Operate GPS equipment to establish suitable locations in the recreational, parkwide Geocache program.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

Southern New Hampshire University
05.2019

Concentration in Natural Resources and Conservation

  • GPA: 3.572, cum laude
  • President's List
  • Member of National Society of Leadership and Success

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Sample Collection
  • Quick Grasping
  • Data-driven Decision Making
  • Public Speaking
  • Team Leadership
  • Easily Adaptable
  • Hard Labor
  • Interpersonal Communication

Certification

Better Process Control School Course

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Veterinary Assistant - Monelison Animal Clinic
06.2020 - Current
Park Ranger Career Development Intern - Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
06.2019 - 08.2019
Park Ranger Career Development Intern - Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
06.2018 - 08.2018
Student Conservation Association Intern - US Army Corps of Engineers
06.2017 - 10.2017
Southern New Hampshire University - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science

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