Emma Jennings
Richmond,VA
Summary
Environmental Consultant possessing strong knowledge in stormwater management and conducting environmental impact assessments. My professional journey is characterized by collaborative efforts with diverse teams, aimed at addressing complex environmental challenges through innovative solutions. I have maintained procedures for various sampling methodologies and have led field teams in data acquisition initiatives. I am exceptionally detail-oriented, possessing strong interpersonal communication and organizational skills. Additionally, I am adaptable and eager to enhance my professional skills and learn new ones.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Environmental Consultant
Environmental Resources Management
01.2023 - Current
- Carried out environmental impact assessments for proposed major new developments such as solar farms, data centers, and transmission lines.
- Served as Co-State Lead for Virginia Stormwater Management Program, directing and supervising stormwater sampling activities to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
- Captured high-resolution photographs using DSLR cameras for multiple industrial projects, facilitating the creation of visual simulations.
- Conducted field surveys to collect data about levels of pollution and contamination at sites and areas of consideration.
Sales Associate
Pure Barre
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Generated new sales leads to achieve and exceed monthly sales goals.
- Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting benefits of membership offerings.
- Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending an appropriate membership based on their needs.
- Supported studio marketing efforts through effective social media engagement and promotional event planning.
Sales Associate
White Oak Lavender Farm
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Contributed to visual merchandising efforts by creating eye-catching displays that showcased products effectively and enticed shoppers to make purchases.
- Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
- Managed product inventory and logistics to maximize profit at the Harrisonburg, VA Farmers Market.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Hostess
Olive Garden
03.2016 - 08.2019
- Exhibited strong organizational skills by maintaining accurate records of guest preferences and feedback to help inform future improvements in service quality.
- Monitored seating area and checked restrooms regularly to keep spotless.
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
- Consistently upheld company standards and policies, contributing to a positive reputation for the establishment among guests and peers.
Education
B.S. Geography - Environmental Conservation, Sustainability and Development
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA05.2022
Skills
- Compliance Inspections
- Quality Control
- Data Collection & Research
- Stormwater Management
- Microsoft Office
- ArcGIS Pro
- Data Analysis
- Communication and Teamwork
- Excellent Organizational Skills
Coursework
Malta 2022: Sustainable Societies and Project Course, Spring 2022
- Partnered with Nature Trust Malta to assess invasive species, point source pollutants, impacts of climate change and human activity at six nature reserves across the island.
- Mapped invasive species using ArcGIS Pro and created a story map to propose solutions on improving connectivity.
Biological Applications of GIS, Spring 2022
- Created a susceptibility map using ArcGIS Pro to distinguish which areas were tiger poaching hotspots in order to allocate funding for those areas.
- Created an optimal habitat map in the Chesapeake Bay for Atlantic Menhaden based on pH, dissolved oxygen, turbidity, total nitrogen, total phosphorus, and water temperature.
Undergraduate Research, Fall 2021
- Research focused on citizen science initiatives on coastal archaeological heritage sites in the Eastern Shore.
Certification
- Field Safety Officer
- American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED and First Aid
Timeline
Environmental Consultant
Environmental Resources Management
01.2023 - Current
Sales Associate
Pure Barre
08.2022 - 03.2023
Sales Associate
White Oak Lavender Farm
08.2021 - 05.2022
Hostess
Olive Garden
03.2016 - 08.2019
B.S. Geography - Environmental Conservation, Sustainability and Development
James Madison University
- Field Safety Officer
- American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED and First Aid
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