Gianna Klein
Ithaca,NY
Summary
Student and environmental advocate with a history of success delivering engaging topics to diverse audiences, creating effective change. Passionate about ethical and sustainable food system transformation. Experienced in academic research and skilled in synthesizing findings coherently and concisely. Self-motivated and able to balance professional and scholastic tasks. Focused on creating a collaborative and creative work space, no matter the task.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Science Communication Asssitant
Food Systems & Global Change
03.2023 - Current
- Assist in developing research-based content for professional and academic audiences
- Assist in development and design of newsletters, articles, and social media content
- Experience with LinkedIn, X, Mail Chimp, Instagram, Video Editing
- Collaborate with peers and professionals to execute projects in a timely manner
Club President
Cornell Animal Rights Alliance
08.2023 - Current
- Co-founded club and increased membership from 0 - 122 by implementing targeted recruitment strategies and hosting engaging events.
- Collaborated with renowned guest speakers to host informative panels
- Partnered with Farm Sanctuary to foster volunteer experiences
- Worked to successfully promote and increase plant-based options in dining halls
Project Team Member
Voiz At Cornell
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Contribute to synthesizing 50-page analysis about Cornell's Climate Action plan
- Collaborate with project team members and global Voiz community to communicate on-campus sustainability issues
- Facilitated meeting with representative from Cornell's Office of Sustainability
Guest Speaker
Vegfestla
- Invited to VegFest LA- a national vegan festival- through Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine
- Discussed relevant ethical, health, and planetary issues
- Shared my journey to vegan advocacy with 100+ audience members
- Gave recipe tutorial and speech
Guest Star
#LunchBreakLive
- Invited by Jane Velez-Mitchell's organization- JaneUnChained- to share my path to environmental and animal advocacy, and a recipe tutorial, to 872,000 followers
- Answered questions from viewers and organization representative to inspire others
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environment And Sustainability
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY05.2025
Skills
- Adaptable
- Self-Motivated
- Collaborative mindset
- Effective communication- written and verbal
- Graphic design
- Social Media Content Development
Accomplishments
- High School Valedictorian
- Produced, edited, and presented a short-film about animal agriculture to various audiences
- Completed International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
- IB Programme Extended Essay: 4000-word research investigation in Environmental Systems and Societies
- Earned seal of biliteracy in 2021
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Club President
Cornell Animal Rights Alliance
08.2023 - Current
Science Communication Asssitant
Food Systems & Global Change
03.2023 - Current
Project Team Member
Voiz At Cornell
09.2022 - 05.2023
Guest Speaker
Vegfestla
Guest Star
#LunchBreakLive
Bachelor of Science - Environment And Sustainability
Cornell University
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