Marisa Tounshendeaux
Mt. Bachelor Ski Resort
Bend,OR
8
years of professional experience
Resourceful professional experienced in outdoor event coordination, inventory and budget management, and public communication. Holds a background in Environmental Sciences with educational expertise in ecosystem management and sustainability practices. Strong organizational and time management skills enhance collaborative team efforts. Proficient in data analysis and field research, adaptable to both office and outdoor settings.
Work History
Events Team Member
3 Years 9 Months- Coordinated event logistics, including setup and teardown for various winter and summer sports events.
- Assisted in managing participant registrations and handling customer inquiries efficiently.
- Supported marketing efforts by distributing promotional materials throughout the resort.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure adherence to safety protocols during events.
- Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions maintaining productivity despite challenges.
- Preserved natural habitats by implementing sustainable trail maintenance practices.
- Promoted environmental awareness by educating visitors on Leave No Trace principles and park regulations.
Volunteer
4 Years 9 Months- Assisted in events and activities focused on promoting sustainability, protecting the environment, supporting the local Central Oregon community, and expanding access to the outdoors.
- Collaborated with staff to maintain cleanliness and upkeep of facilities.
- Collected and sorted litter, ensuring adherence to environmental safety standards during clean-up activities.
Inventory Manager
3 Years 4 Months- Efficiency in inventory tracking systems, Point of Sale systems, and compliance tracking software.
- Managed inventory levels to optimize stock availability and reduce excess inventory.
- Analyzed inventory turnover rates to identify trends and adjust purchasing strategies accordingly.
- Collaborated with suppliers to streamline procurement processes and negotiate favorable terms.
- Led training sessions for staff on best practices in inventory management procedures.
- Created and updated regular inventory reports and records.
Dental Assistant
2 Years 1 Month- Prepared and sterilized dental instruments and equipment, adhering to infection control protocols.
- Assisted in chairside procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety during treatments.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care to promote oral health.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record (EHR) systems for accurate documentation.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists' evaluations.
Teacher's Assistant
6 Months- Collaborated with educators to develop engaging lesson plans focused on plant biology and ecology.
- Digitalized physical botanical collections to ensure resources were more readily available for instructional and research purposes.
- Managed the inventory of a preserved plant collection holding more than 45,000 specimens (representing the biodiversity of Colorado and the Rocky Mountains).
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Master of Science - Environmental Sciences
- 3.95 GPA
- Relevant Coursework: FOREST WILDLIFE HABITAT MGMT, ECOLOGICAL POLICY, PUBLIC LANDS POLICY & MGMT, WILDLIFE ECOLOGY, BIOLOGY OF SOIL ECOSYSTEMS, SOCIETY AND NATURAL RESOURCES, ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS, ENVIRON PERSPECTIVES & METHODS, REMOTE SENSING I: PRIN & APPS
Skills
Environmental education
Organizational skills
Team collaboration
Public Communication
Budget management
Inventory management
Effective time management
Positive attitude
Adaptable to office or field settings
Customer service
Systems and software expertise
Timeline
Events Team Member
Mt. Bachelor Ski Resort
11.2022 - CurrentRead More
Volunteer
Mt. Bachelor Ski Resort
11.2021 - CurrentRead More
Inventory Manager
Tumalo Industries LLC
08.2021 - 12.2024Read More
Dental Assistant
Patsavas Dentistry, Ltd.
05.2019 - 06.2021Read More
Teacher's Assistant
UNC Herbarium ("GREE")
01.2019 - 07.2019Read More
Oregon State University
Master of Science from Environmental Sciences
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University of Northern Colorado
Bachelor of Science from Biology
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