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Isabella Conte

Isabella Conte

Utica,NY

Summary

Motivated Environmental Policy major at Union College with hands-on experience in sustainable community projects, gained through a transformative internship at the Sustainable Living Center. Skilled in community outreach, environmental education, and the promotion of sustainable agricultural practices. Eager to apply my passion for environmental stewardship and my ability to drive initiatives that support ecological sustainability and community resilience in a dynamic internship.

Work History

Intern

NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
Albany, NY
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Formulated and implemented long-range plans for environmental programs.
  • Composed and implemented plans to identify potential environmental risks and determine appropriate solutions.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Intern at the Sustainable Living Center

Cornell Cooperative Extension
Schenectady, NY
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Spearheaded the "Seed to Supper" program, educating the local community on sustainable agriculture practices, which enhanced community food security.
  • Led a seed swap event at the Schenectady Inner City Ministry, facilitating community engagement and the exchange of sustainable farming resources.
  • Designed and distributed promotional materials for multiple events, significantly increasing community participation.
  • Initiated and conducted a scavenger hunt activity in the children’s garden, improving educational outreach on environmental sustainability to children.
  • Collaborated across teams to promote environmental sustainability and resilience, contributing to the center's mission of bridging the gap between environmental sustainability and community resilience.
  • Assisted with the implementation of green initiatives.
  • Organized workshops and events to raise awareness about sustainability initiatives.
  • Created communications campaigns to promote the organization's sustainability goals.
  • Assisted in the development of marketing materials, such as brochures, flyers, and promotional items.
  • Organized outreach activities to engage members of the community and promote awareness of available resources.
  • Assisted in developing programs and initiatives that addressed poverty-related problems within the community.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Policy

Union College
Schenectady, NY
09.2021 - 06.2025

Skills

  • Presentations
  • Sustainable Agricultural Practices
  • Event Planning and Promotion
  • Environmental Education
  • Proficiency in Canva and Excel
  • Spreadsheet tracking
  • Research
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Tech-Savvy
  • Quick Learner
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Social Media Posting
  • Community Outreach
  • Event Planning
  • Effective Communication

Timeline

Intern

NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
09.2024 - 12.2024

Intern at the Sustainable Living Center

Cornell Cooperative Extension
01.2024 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Policy

Union College
09.2021 - 06.2025

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