Kai Sessions
Burlington,VT
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Recycle Medical Equipment
Heritage Environmental Services LLC
Burlington, VT
01.2024 - Current
- Collect recyclable compression sleeves from 22 locations within Burlington Hospital, including the ICU and PACU.
- Educate hospital nursing staff on proper recycling practices and guidelines as needed.
- Contributing to a greener environment by shipping recyclable materials to proper treatment locations.
Zipline Treetop Canopy Tour Guide
ArborTrek Canopy Adventures
Jeffersonville, VT
06.2025 - 10.2025
- Guided incredibly diverse groups through a 3 hour canopy tour while maintaining safety and engagement throughout the experience.
- Delivered informative/entertaining presentations on local ecology and Smuggler's Notch History
- Led groups of up to 50 through the additional lower obstacle course(s) that ArborTrek had to offer.
Aquatic Invasive Species Boat Launch Steward
NEIWPCC
Burlington, VT
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Inspected boats and watercraft at local launches for aquatic invasive species, completing approximately 25 inspections daily.
- Learned about the ecological harm caused by invasive species when moved from their native environments.
- Decontaminated approximately 10 watercraft daily with hot water and educated owners on the dangers of invasive species.
Skills
- Proficient with woodworking and metalworking tools (eg, drill press, band saw, belt sander)
- Proficient with woodworking and metalworking tools (eg, drill press, band saw, belt sander)
- Skilled in bike construction and chain/gear mechanical systems
- Strong communication and public education skills
- Educated in biomechanics and real world applications
- Environmental awareness
- Strong critical thinking and logical reasoning skills
Accomplishments
Expected in May 2027
Student at the University of Vermont
Major in Biomedical Engineering
Minor in Philosophy
Certification
- After breaking my collarbone in winter 2023, I started fixing my ripped shirts and discovered how relaxing sewing is. I now run a sewing business.
- Following the construction of my first bike, I went on to create three more: a road bike, a gravel bike, and most recently a bike with no hand brakes.
- Astronomy has always been attention grabbing for me ever since I was little. I have two constellation tracing apps on my phone that I like to play with.
- I'm passionate about all activities lake related.
Timeline
Zipline Treetop Canopy Tour Guide
ArborTrek Canopy Adventures
06.2025 - 10.2025
Aquatic Invasive Species Boat Launch Steward
NEIWPCC
05.2024 - 08.2024
Recycle Medical Equipment
Heritage Environmental Services LLC
01.2024 - Current