MARISA SEIP
Flagstaff,AZ
Summary
Enthusiastic individual with experience in environmental education. Outgoing and friendly with strong motivation for success. Ready to take on any required task and adapt to changing conditions with a positive and hard working mindset. Eager to gain experience to advance professionally.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Americorps Team Leader
American Conservation Experience
Flagstaff , AZ
03.2024 - Current
- Provided leadership to Corps members, training in technical skills, conservation work skills and outdoor living skills
- Oversaw the success of various conservation projects such as habitat restoration, trail construction, invasive species removal, and wildlife surveying
- Resolved interpersonal conflicts, oversaw member professional development, and ensured best safety practice
- Oversaw the organization of camp life and delegated camp chores
Americorps Crew Member
American Conservation Experience
Flagstaff , AZ
06.2023 - 03.2024
- Contributed to the success of diverse conservation projects including habitat restoration, trail constructions and maintenance, forestry, plant identification, invasive species removal and stone masonry
- Collaborated with the National Park Service, US Forest Service and other land management agencies in the completion of various projects throughout the Southwest
- Collaborated with the US Fish and Wildlife Service to complete habitat restoration in Palmyra Atoll
- Served on challenging front and backcountry projects, hiking 10+ miles with over 60 pounds of camping materials for extended periods of time
- Facilitated in the active upkeep and maintenance of 300+ miles of trails within the states and provinces of the American Southwest
- Enacted Leave No Trace ethics, leading proper camp cooking and cleaning and packout practices
- Conducted trail maintenance on multiple sections of the Arizona trail, utilizing trail techniques such as brushing, drain building and rock work
Team Lead
Chick-fil-A
Stroudsburg , PA
12.2022 - 06.2023
- Provided leadership and guidance to team members, ensuring that tasks were completed on time and to a high standard
- Delegated tasks appropriately according to individual skill sets
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality, and conformance
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures throughout the team
- Provided support to team members during peak hours
- Managed conflict resolution within the team to maintain a positive work environment
- Resolved escalate customer complaints or queries promptly and efficiently
Front of House Team Member
Chick-fil-A
Stroudsburg , PA
10.2019 - 06.2023
- Maintained a professional attitude while working under pressure during peak hours
- Assisted in taking orders and ensured accurate delivery of food items to customers
- Operated cash registers accurately and efficiently processed payments from customers
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of all orders to customers
- Packaged and bagged cooked food and prepared items
- Demonstrated customer service skills by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints
- Worked with managers to report and resolve customer issues or concerns
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the front-of-house area
Environmental Education Intern
Pocono Environmental Education Center
Dingmans Ferry , PA
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Designed interactive activities for children that taught them about their local ecosystems
- Assisted in developing weekly lesson plans for various age groups
- Provided guidance and support to ensure the safety of all camper in a variety of outdoor settings
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's progress at camp
- Educated children in pond, stream, and forest ecologies in an outdoor setting
- Led interpretive hikes
- Safely transported children to and from day trips
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Studies
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA05.2023
High School Diploma -
Stroudsburg High School
Stroudsburg, PA06.2018
Skills
- Trailer Driving: Proficient in operating vehicles with attached trailers Experienced in safe driving practices and navigating various terrains
- Leave No Trace Principles: Skilled in applying Leave No Trace principles to minimize camping practices, and sustainable trail use
- Trail Work: Proficient in trail maintenance and construction, including tasks such as clearing vegetation, repairing trail surfaces, building structures, and erosion control
Certification
- Wilderness First Aid Certification
Desert Mountain Medicine, November 2023
- Wilderness Anaphylaxis Training 11/05/23
Desert Mountain Medicine, November 2023
- CPR Certification
Desert Mountain Medicine, November 2023
- A Sawyer - Felling and Bucking Certification
U.S. Forest Service Novermber 2023
Timeline
Americorps Team Leader
American Conservation Experience
03.2024 - Current
Americorps Crew Member
American Conservation Experience
06.2023 - 03.2024
Team Lead
Chick-fil-A
12.2022 - 06.2023
Environmental Education Intern
Pocono Environmental Education Center
06.2022 - 08.2022
Front of House Team Member
Chick-fil-A
10.2019 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Studies
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
High School Diploma -
Stroudsburg High School
- Wilderness First Aid Certification
Desert Mountain Medicine, November 2023
- Wilderness Anaphylaxis Training 11/05/23
Desert Mountain Medicine, November 2023
- CPR Certification
Desert Mountain Medicine, November 2023
- A Sawyer - Felling and Bucking Certification
U.S. Forest Service Novermber 2023
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