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Liam Boyd

Liam Boyd

Arcata,CA

Summary

Born and raised around San Diego County CA, the scent of Laurel Sumac reminds me of home, and I am no stranger to the sting of desert air. Much of my time is spent outdoors walking slowly or running quickly.


Disciplined Environmental Scientist skilled in researching & studying elements of air, water and earth with more than 2 years of experience in environmental research and analysis.


I have experience managing small teams of volunteers in disaster/event/festival/school settings carrying out tasks having to do with waste management, education, and public outreach.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Green Team Member

Wegenerative
04.2023 - Current
  • Boosted community involvement in sustainability initiatives by educating public on methods of reusing and reducing waste
  • Organized regular team meetings to discuss ongoing projects, challenges faced, and brainstorm creative ideas to further expand the Green Team's scope of work
  • Collaborated with team members to develop and implement green policies for company operations
  • Carried out waste characterization studies with an emphasis on diverting from landfill

Makerspace Teacher Assistant

Cal Poly Humboldt
10.2022 - 05.2024
  • Continually expanded personal knowledge of emerging technology trends through professional development opportunities, staying informed about advances relevant to the field of education.
  • Partnered with on-campus clubs to secure donations of materials or equipment for use within the school''s Makerspace program.
  • Tutored and taught workshops on the subjects of: Radio Broadcasting, Environmental Education, and Music Technology

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt
Arcata, CA
06-2024

Skills

  • Environmental Impact Analysis
  • Data Gathering & Analysis
  • Environmental Monitoring
  • Water Quality Analysis
  • Waste Reduction
  • R, Excel, and ArcMap GIS Proficiency
  • Grant Proposal Writing
  • Environmental Education & Interpretation

Accomplishments

Co-Authored Ecological Restoration Capstone Project


"Bird Presence Within the Elk River Estuary, Eureka, California: A Habitat Restoration Site in Transition"


  • Established connections and worked with community partners: Pacific Coast Fish, Wildlife & Wetlands Restoration Association, and City of Eureka
  • Applied ecological theory in collecting data on wildlife, analyzing the findings, and creating environmental reports with the information gathered
  • Contributed to the local scientific database in designing the methods for Charadriiformes (shorebirds) behavioral studies, in accordance with local government and non-profit organizations

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Dutch
Limited Working
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Green Team Member

Wegenerative
04.2023 - Current

Makerspace Teacher Assistant

Cal Poly Humboldt
10.2022 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt
Liam Boyd