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Isabel Alves

Simi Valley,CA

Summary

Dynamic professional with experience at Barefeet Farm School, excelling in project coordination and scientific communication. Successfully developed engaging outdoor programs and fostered trusting relationships with children. Passionate about enhancing educational experiences through innovative activities.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Preschool Teacher

Barefeet Farm School
Bellingham, WA
09.2024 - Current
  • Conducted outdoor, play-based, child-centered activities to foster developmental growth.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
  • Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.

Avian Research Assistant and Science Education Facilitator

CAPE FEAR BIRD OBSERVATORY
Wilmington, NC
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Contributed to avian population research by assisting in bird banding activities within CBSP
  • Demonstrating precision and adherence to protocols in handling and banding birds
  • Designing and executing hands-on experiments for middle school students to foster scientific understanding
  • Communicating complex scientific concepts effectively to diverse audiences

Marina Clerk and Environmental Education Specialist

CAROLINA BEACH STATE PARK
Wilmington, NC
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Exhibiting strong organizational skills in managing reservations and coordinating campground logistics
  • Providing excellent customer service and addressing inquires to enhance visitor experience
  • Developing and delivering engaging outdoor programs to educate the public on natural resources

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science with a Concentration in Conservation

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON
Wilmington, NC
05.2023

Skills

  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • ArcGIS
  • Visitor Use Management Guide
  • Project coordination
  • Environmental Justice Advocacy and Activism
  • Effective Scientific Communication
  • Activity instruction

Volunteer Experience

Environmental Filmmaker and Cleanup Coordinator: UNCW Plastic Ocean Project, Wilmington, NC, 08/20 - 05/23

  • Demonstrating creativity and storytelling prowess in conveying complex environmental issues through visual media
  • Planning and executing diverse cleanup initiatives to improve local ecosystems, including inner-city areas
  • Cultivated partnerships with local businesses, creatives, and entrepreneurs to support environmental initiatives

Achievements And Leadership

  • Language: Intermediate Spanish
  • Secretary: UNCW Plastic Ocean Project

Timeline

Assistant Preschool Teacher

Barefeet Farm School
09.2024 - Current

Avian Research Assistant and Science Education Facilitator

CAPE FEAR BIRD OBSERVATORY
11.2022 - 05.2023

Marina Clerk and Environmental Education Specialist

CAROLINA BEACH STATE PARK
08.2022 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science with a Concentration in Conservation

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON
Isabel Alves