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Nina Leckband

Oregon City,OR

Summary

Hardworking and passionate advocate for preserving the natural wonders of the outdoors. Detail-oriented team player with strong data collection and management skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head Lifeguard/Swim Instructor

City Of Eugene
06.2021 - Current
  • Facilitated the establishment of a secure and welcoming aquatic facility for the Eugene community, enabling residents to engage in swimming and various recreational pursuits
  • Effectively communicating verbally and in writing with diverse groups of people and personalities
  • Prioritize and manage range of tasks in front desk operations, efficiently handling tasks such as managing phone inquiries, processing payments, and providing top-notch customer assistance.
  • Implemented proper safety protocols and emergency response plans

Hydrogeology Research Intern

University Of Oregon
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Conducted soil sampling and analysis to assess soil quality and composition
  • Assisted with stream gauging projects in collaboration with the US Geological Survey (USGS)
  • Performed well testing to evaluate groundwater quality and quantity with local farms
  • Conducted water quality inspections to monitor and contributed to resource management initiatives aimed at preserving and sustainably utilizing natural resources
  • Participated in contaminant remediation efforts to mitigate environmental hazards
  • Provided consulting services on environmental issues and best practices for sustainable resource management.

Geological Mapping Intern

University Of Oregon
07.2023 - 07.2023
  • Conducted geologic mapping of the three square mile Block Mountain area located outside of Dillon, MT
  • Successfully constructed a comprehensive compilation map, cross-sections, and stereonets as part of the mapping project
  • Prepared an abstract for a detailed report summarizing the findings and observations from the geologic mapping effort.

Volcanology Intern

University Of Oregon
06.2023 - 07.2023
    • Worked in a team atmosphere conducting data collection and analysis of Newberry Volcano, with a specialized focus on pumice samples
    • Proficiently operated a helium pycnometer and utilized Microtrac, a particle characteristic tool, to derive precise measurements
    • Wrote a comprehensive and detailed scientific report, presenting the findings obtained from both field and lab data.

Retail Sales Associate

Big Sky Resort
06.2022 - 09.2022
    • The North Face/Burton Snowboards Retail Specialist
    • Offered expert advice and in-depth knowledge of The North Face products and gear, while maintaining a clean and organized store environment to enhance customer experience
    • Provided personalized and comprehensive expertise on Burton snowboards, outerwear, bindings, and boots, catering to diverse winter conditions and individual preferences

Zooarchaeology Research Intern

University Of Oregon
04.2022 - 06.2022
    • Proficiently analyzed faunal remains from Mwoakilloa, a Pacific island, with a focus on bone examination and identification of fish species across the excavation site
    • Skillfully organized and interpreted data, contributing valuable insights for research purposes.

Clothing/Hunting Sales Associate

Cabelas
06.2020 - 12.2020
  • Demonstrated expertise in inventory management, ensuring efficient control and organization of products
  • Implemented effective product recovery strategies to optimize resource utilization
  • Excelled in providing exceptional guest relations, fostering positive customer experiences
  • Delivered personalized and tailored customer service to meet individual needs and preferences.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Geology

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR
09.2023

High School Diploma -

Oregon City Senior High School
Oregon City, OR
06.2019

Skills

  • Team Collaboration
  • Research and Data Management
  • Python Coding
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Faunal Analysis
  • Hydrogeology
  • Geological Mapping
  • 4x4 operation (manual and automatic transmission)
  • Groundwater Evaluation
  • Structural Geology
  • Wilderness Survival
  • Complex Problem-Solving

Certification

-American Red Cross Lifeguarding with CPR/AED For Professional Rescuers, First Aid, and Administering Emergency Oxygen

-American Red Cross Bloodborne Pathogen Certification

Additional Information

  • -National Honor Society
  • -Girl Scout Bronze Award
  • -The National Society of Leadership and Success

Timeline

Hydrogeology Research Intern

University Of Oregon
07.2023 - 08.2023

Geological Mapping Intern

University Of Oregon
07.2023 - 07.2023

Volcanology Intern

University Of Oregon
06.2023 - 07.2023

Retail Sales Associate

Big Sky Resort
06.2022 - 09.2022

Zooarchaeology Research Intern

University Of Oregon
04.2022 - 06.2022

Head Lifeguard/Swim Instructor

City Of Eugene
06.2021 - Current

Clothing/Hunting Sales Associate

Cabelas
06.2020 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Science - Geology

University of Oregon

High School Diploma -

Oregon City Senior High School
Nina Leckband