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Michelle Bernal

Director of Marketing
Houston,TX

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Backstroke, IM Swimmer

UofA
08.2018 - 06.2022
  • Exhibited excellent teamwork and strong work ethic by promoting camaraderie.
  • Applied discipline and sense of responsibility toward all team and personal activities.
  • Managed time effectively while traveling to meets, attending practice and going to classes.
  • Trained 20 hrs weekly and attended all meetings and workouts on time.
  • PAC 12 Qualifier, Freshmen-Senior years
  • NCAA Qualifier, Freshmen-Senior years

Intern

Earth Grant Program, University Of Arizona
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Engage in weekly discussions and meetings to gain leadership skills.
  • Contribute solutions to real world problems
  • Collaborated with student-colleagues and mentors to cross reference issues with differing departments.
  • Worked on projects using knowledge gained in classes to put together recommendations for issues.
  • Analyzed pollutant concentrations in native vegetation, completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets and produced timely reports.
  • Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff

Assistant Researcher

Dr. Monica Andreotta- Ramirez Lab Tucson
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Participate in lab meetings.
  • Gathered and organized samples, analyze data to determine contaminant levels for research purposes.
  • Performed research on community study topics to increase knowledge and to provide valuable contributions.
  • Collaborated with team members to initiate best practices to achieve environmental change for the betterment of the community.
  • Performed soil, plant, and water laboratory preparation for inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry, metal(loid) analysis, and analyzing soil pH/EC experiments, research and documented findings.
  • Collaborated with leadership team to identify relevant questions and determine best methods of collection.

Backstroke, IM Swimmer

USC
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Determined areas in need of improvement and optimized strategies to strengthen performance.
  • Trained extensively 20 hours per week for upcoming competitions to perform at top-level.
  • Trained extensively and observed proper nutrition for weeks leading up to national-level fitness competitions.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • PAC 12 Qualifier, Spring 2023
  • NCAA Qualifier, Spring 2023

Education

Masters - Urban Planning

University of Southern California, School of Price
Los Angeles, CA
12.2024

Graduate -

University of Southern California, Gerontology
Los Angeles, CA
05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

University of Arizona, College of Life Sciences And Agriculture
Tucson, AZ
05.2022

Skills

  • Data Analysis
  • Information gathering
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Written Communication
  • Risk Assessment

Leadership Experience

Guest Lecturer Tucson, Arizona

Guest Speaker October, 2021

● Presented and prepared lecture concerning current research to the undergraduate course called Water, Environment and Society. 

● Lecture content included rain gardens, pollution, and community science. 


Elected Team Captain Tucson, Arizona 

U of A Swim Team Captain  2020-2021 

● Organize and lead weekly meetings pertaining to team culture 

● Encourage, motivate, and set atmosphere for fellow teammates

● Organize and participate in activities that connect the Tucson community and team.

● Complete community service hours 

● Think critically of team culture and situations.    

  

Executive Board Men and Women of Purpose Tucson, Arizona 

Executive Board Member   2019-2021

● Participate in monthly meetings with student athletes and directors 

● Lead meetings that aim to educate, prepare, and cultivate leaders to overcome systematic challenges. 

● Cultivate a sense of community between student-athletes and campus

Integrate minority student-athletes into campus culture/ community beyond athletics. 

Timeline

Backstroke, IM Swimmer

USC
08.2022 - 05.2023

Intern

Earth Grant Program, University Of Arizona
08.2021 - 05.2022

Assistant Researcher

Dr. Monica Andreotta- Ramirez Lab Tucson
08.2020 - 05.2021

Backstroke, IM Swimmer

UofA
08.2018 - 06.2022

Masters - Urban Planning

University of Southern California, School of Price

Graduate -

University of Southern California, Gerontology

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

University of Arizona, College of Life Sciences And Agriculture