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Maggie-Rose Pokrywka

Maggie-Rose Pokrywka

Richboro,PA

Summary

An enthusiastic and driven second-year student at Penn State University majoring in Community Environmental Development and a minor in Political Science. Aspiring environmental lawyer passionate about sustainability and policy advocacy. Active volunteer for Penn State THON, student council member for the College of Agricultural Sciences, and Penn State Sustainability Student Ambassador. Ready to merge interests in environmental stewardship, policy advocacy, and community development into a meaningful career.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Environmental Educator

Shaver's Creek Environmental Center
09.2023 - Current
  • Created curriculum-aligned lesson plans that incorporated state standards and addressed diverse learning styles, promoting student success in mastering key concepts
  • Cultivates positive relationships with students, parents and staff to optimize instruction and support learning outcomes.
  • Coordinates and collaborates with other faculty members during lesson plan development.

Assistant Program Coordinator

EcoReps - Penn State University
08.2022 - Current
  • Actively engages 52,000 students per year in sustainable education through various student-organized events, fundraisers, and sustainability seminars.
  • Manages project timelines for successful completion, ensuring milestones were met and deadlines are adhered to.
  • Develops comprehensive reports for senior management, enabling informed decision-making based on data-driven insights.

Crew Team Member

Penn Cinema
10.2019 - Current
  • Showcased excellent problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges, working to find effective solutions and maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Completed transactions accurately while maintaining superior cash handling skills and following security protocols.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities by balancing order-taking duties while addressing customer inquiries or concerns simultaneously.

Student Teaching Assistant

College Of Agricultural Sciences, Penn State University
12.2023 - 05.2024
  • Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to develop effective strategies for managing large classrooms and maintaining a positive learning environment.
  • Promoted a culture of inclusivity by fostering respect and open communication among diverse groups of students.
  • Provided individualized support to students, tailoring instruction to meet their unique learning needs.

Barista

Starbucks
11.2023 - 02.2024
  • Provided exceptional customer service and prepared quality beverages.
  • Adhered to strict food hygiene regulations, minimizing risk of contamination or illness among customers.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.

Camp Counselor Volunteer

Pennypack Environmental Center
06.2021 - 08.2023
  • Facilitated hands-on environmental education activities for campers.
  • Supported camper development by facilitating skill-building workshops in areas such as arts and crafts, sports, or outdoor survival skills.
  • Mentored younger or less experienced campers, providing guidance and support as they navigated unfamiliar situations or challenges.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Economics And Policy

The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, United States
03.2026

Skills

  • Demonstrates a passion for continuous learning with keen attention to detail, thriving in fast-paced environments
  • Excellent communication skills, adept at interacting with diverse demographics and fostering respectful relationships
  • Strong organizational abilities, proficient in scheduling and coordinating appointments, events, reservations, etc,
  • Resolving conflicts amongst others in a respectful, organized matter

References

  • Douglass Goodstein, Associate Director for Student Engagement, (860) 617-754, dgoodstein@gmail.com
  • Dr. Timothy Kelsey, Mentor/Professor, twk2@psu.edu

Timeline

Student Teaching Assistant

College Of Agricultural Sciences, Penn State University
12.2023 - 05.2024

Barista

Starbucks
11.2023 - 02.2024

Environmental Educator

Shaver's Creek Environmental Center
09.2023 - Current

Assistant Program Coordinator

EcoReps - Penn State University
08.2022 - Current

Camp Counselor Volunteer

Pennypack Environmental Center
06.2021 - 08.2023

Crew Team Member

Penn Cinema
10.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Economics And Policy

The Pennsylvania State University
Maggie-Rose Pokrywka