Laura Morales
Santa Monica,CA
Summary
Enthusiastic and dedicated professional with a passion for environmental sustainability and waste reduction. Skilled in administrative and operational tasks, data analysis, and community outreach. Proven ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, develop educational materials, and conduct public education and awareness activities. Deep commitment to staying informed about current trends and legislative changes in the field of zero waste. Eager to contribute to the mission of promoting recycling, composting, and zero waste initiatives within the community.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sustainability Intern
Sustainable Works
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted in the organization and logistics of community events.
- Enhanced sustainability awareness by conducting educational workshops and presentations for clients.
- Monitored and tracked sustainability indicators, including energy usage, waste generation and recycling.
- Managed databases related to sustainability metrics, maintaining accurate records for reporting purposes.
- Managed carbon footprint analysis projects to identify opportunities for emissions reductions, guiding clients towards climate-positive actions.
Retail Associate
Sun Moon Rain
08.2022 - Current
- Increased sales by delivering exceptional customer service and by comprehensively understanding customers' sustainability journeys and goals
- Managed inventory and restocking, ensuring products were readily available to support sustainable living choices.
Project Consultant
Clean Consulting
11.2021 - 05.2023
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
- Conducted waste audits and provided data-driven solutions to clients
- Presented clients cost-effective sustainable packaging alternatives and assisted in their transition.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Geography And Environmental Studies
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES
Los Angeles, CA06.2023
Associate of Arts - Environmental Studies
SANTA MONICA COLLEGE
Santa Monica, CA06.2021
Skills
- Database Management
- Customer Relations
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Event Planning
- Waste Minimization
- Carbon Footprint Analysis
Certification
- Recycling and Resource Management
- TRUE Advisor
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Sustainability Intern
Sustainable Works
08.2023 - Current
Retail Associate
Sun Moon Rain
08.2022 - Current
Project Consultant
Clean Consulting
11.2021 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Geography And Environmental Studies
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES
Associate of Arts - Environmental Studies
SANTA MONICA COLLEGE