Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Extracurricular Activities
References
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Mavis Anderson

Mechanicsburg,PA

Summary

A third year sustainability major student looking for growth regarding environmental and conservation work. A hard worker that puts passion into environment viewed topics, with a great presence in collaborative efforts and leadership positions. A passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help a team achieve company goals.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Compost Campaign Student Fellow

Center For Land Use and Sustainability
2022.11 - Current
  • Working with the Shippensburg University campus dining hall to collect food waste scraps
  • Included working hands on with a sustainable technology pulping machine to decrease water weight
  • Tasks then included driving and using a tractor to mix said pulped food waste with rotated leaves to create new soil for the campus farm.

GoodWill Sales and Floor Associate

GoodWill
2021.07 - 2023.07
  • Tasks involved greeting and helping customers, including ringing them out answering any questions they had
  • Responsibilities also included displaying new racks of clothing out to the floor, as well as making sure the store looked presentable and well kept.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sustainability and Environmental Conservation Concentration

Shippensburg University
1871 Old Main Drive, Shippensburg, PA 17257
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Cumberland Valley High School
Mechanicsburg, PA
05.2021

Skills

  • Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook
  • GIS experienced
  • First Aid and CPR experienced
  • Dedicated and Passionate with Projects
  • Environmentally Oriented
  • Collaborative Worker
  • Basic Mathematics
  • Time Management
  • Team Development

Extracurricular Activities

President of Shippensburg University's Environmental Club Green League, 01/01/22, Present, 

The President position includes leading and supporting the creation of, planning and running meetings and events. Working with environmental organizations on and off campus, while creating an educational space for students to learn about environmental issues.


 Head of Sustainability and Environmental Action Coalition, 08/01/21, Present, 

Position includes the collaborative work of planning Shippensburg Campus's StewardSHIP week and Earth Day events, along with working with environmental organizations on and off campus. 


Member of the Environmental Steering Committee, 01/01/22, Present, 

Member involvement includes monthly meetings discussing and working on environmental campus projects, such as the current SHIP Compost Project and the University Sustainability program and documentation. 


Member of the Silent Peace Keepers Alliance, 01/01/22, Present, 

Members collaborate in providing emotional aid regarding disruptive protesters on and off campus. 


Slate Newspaper Staff Photographer, 01/01/22, Present,

 Staff Photographer involvement includes contributing to the campus newspaper twice a month, while taking photography of current campus or general events of interest.


 Shippensburg Radio Station Staff Member, 01/01/23, Present, 

Staff Member has the responsibility to host a radio session once a week for an hour.

References

Dr. Cornell Geology Professor and Assistant in SHIP Compost Campaign 

 srcornell@ship.edu 


Dr. Moll Librarian at Shippensburg University 

 kamoll@ship.edu 


Dr. Hawkins Climate Professor and Department Chair of the Geography and Earth Science Department

 twhawk@ship.edu 

Timeline

Compost Campaign Student Fellow

Center For Land Use and Sustainability
2022.11 - Current

GoodWill Sales and Floor Associate

GoodWill
2021.07 - 2023.07

Bachelor of Science - Sustainability and Environmental Conservation Concentration

Shippensburg University

High School Diploma -

Cumberland Valley High School
Mavis Anderson