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Jordana Maldonado

Jordana Maldonado

Environmental Geoscientist
Salt Lake City,UT

Summary

Resourceful individual monitors hazardous waste management and assesses health risks. Develops realistic solutions to sustainability shortcomings by formulating risk mitigation strategies. Offers strong task prioritization and time management skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Environmental Field Technician

Volunteer Work
05.2023 - 11.2024
  • Determined chemical composition and nature of land pollutants by analyzing and collecting soil.
  • Prepared summaries and charts by testing and gathering samples and summarizing findings.
  • Worked with site to maintain compliance with applicable environment regulations.
  • Assisted with data management for regulatory and operational reporting.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
  • Over 50+ hours of experience with machinery such as axe, tractor, hoe, weed cutter)
  • Over 30+ hours in experience for measuring water velocity, foliage present in streams, measure river bank, etc.
  • Conducted field surveys to collect data on wildlife populations and habitats
  • Weeded, thinned and pruned crops to encourage good growth
  • Weeded herb and vegetable gardens to provide healthy environment for plant growth

From Atoms To Humans Teaching Assistant

Brigham Young University-Idaho
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.

Student Consultant, Small Business Management

Member of student team that consulted Copos: Ice of the Tropics, a small business in Alberta, CA that sells shaved ice. Owner needed help increasing sales, revenue, and their customer base.
03.2024 - 04.2024
  • Performed process analysis to discover ways to increase capacity with budget constraints
  • Recommended workflow changes that allowed 20% more revenue without increasing costs
  • Reviewed financial information to find unnecessary costs
  • As well as created multiple Financial Forecasts, and budgets for customer to save money and find their breakeven point, over 20+ hours in experience

Integrated Business Core Teacher Assistant

Brigham Young University-Idaho
09.2021 - 12.2023
  • Communicated frequently with over 50+ students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Worked cooperatively with over 9+ teachers and administrators to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
  • Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.

Physical Geology Lab Teacher Assistance

Brigham Young University-Idaho
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Used lectures, demonstrations and discussions to instruct over 15+ students individually and in small groups.
  • Tested and evaluated student progress to determine effectiveness and impact of teaching methods, materials and projects.
  • Maintained orderly classroom stocked with appropriate supplies.
  • Communicated with students to discuss progress and need for tutoring and extra assistance.
  • Coordinated classroom lectures with laboratory assignments.

Coordinator of Spanish Conversation LAB

Brigham Young University-Idaho
05.2021 - 04.2022
  • Gathered and organized materials to support operations.
  • Coached over 15 employees through day-to-day work and complex problems.
  • Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents for 50+ customers.
  • Set priorities and problem-solved workflow issues to maintain rapport with customers and managers.

Education

BS in Environmental Geoscience -

Brigham Young University - Idaho
Rexburg, United States
07.2024

AAS Degree in Business Management -

LDS Business College
Salt Lake City, UT
12.2019

Skills

  • Chemical Analysis
  • Soil Sampling
  • Field data collection
  • Data Interpretation
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Data reporting
  • Water Sampling
  • Hazardous waste management

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Student Consultant, Small Business Management

Member of student team that consulted Copos: Ice of the Tropics, a small business in Alberta, CA that sells shaved ice. Owner needed help increasing sales, revenue, and their customer base.
03.2024 - 04.2024

From Atoms To Humans Teaching Assistant

Brigham Young University-Idaho
01.2024 - 04.2024

Environmental Field Technician

Volunteer Work
05.2023 - 11.2024

Physical Geology Lab Teacher Assistance

Brigham Young University-Idaho
05.2022 - 12.2022

Integrated Business Core Teacher Assistant

Brigham Young University-Idaho
09.2021 - 12.2023

Coordinator of Spanish Conversation LAB

Brigham Young University-Idaho
05.2021 - 04.2022

BS in Environmental Geoscience -

Brigham Young University - Idaho

AAS Degree in Business Management -

LDS Business College
Jordana MaldonadoEnvironmental Geoscientist