Scarlette Johnson
Colorado Springs
Summary
Professional outdoor steward skilled in conservation practices and environmental education. Strong track record of impactful community projects and habitat restoration. Known for excellent teamwork, reliability, and adaptability to changing project needs. Proficient in fieldwork, safety protocols, and effective communication with diverse groups. I am a team player with excellent communication skills and problem solving abilities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Furry Friends Inc.
11.2023 - Current
- Assisted customers with product selection, enhancing overall shopping experience and satisfaction.
- Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems, ensuring accuracy in cash handling.
- Developed product knowledge to provide informed recommendations and drive sales performance.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints promptly, improving retention rates and loyalty.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Corpsmember
Mile High Youth Corps
08.2022 - 11.2023
- At MHYC, I excelled as a Corpsmember on a hybrid team in which I was one of the few people with herbicide experience, and I carried much of the project work. In the spring of 2023, I went through extensive training to lead a crew of sawyers into the wilderness. I kept them safe and helped to create an incredible crew with a hardworking, safe, and inclusive culture.
- Led several fire mitigation and invasive species removal projects.
- Led conservation projects to restore habitats and promote biodiversity in local ecosystems.
- Collaborated with team members to execute environmental education programs for youth participants.
- Utilized tools and equipment for habitat restoration, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Trained new corpsmembers on sustainable practices and effective teamwork techniques.
- Coordinated logistics for fieldwork activities, enhancing operational efficiency in project execution.
- Identified invasive plants and removed them with the proper protocol.
- Effectively managed time and resources to accomplish multiple tasks simultaneously while upholding quality standards and meeting deadlines.
Dog Daycare Attendant
BamPaw’s Stay and Play
08.2021 - 08.2022
- At BamPaw’s I was in charge of handling multiple dogs of varying temperament at a time and was often alone. This required much patience to learn about all of the dogs and understand the best way to resolve any conflicts in the best interest of all of the dogs and myself.
- Supervised playgroups to ensure safe and engaging environments for dogs.
- Monitored dog behavior to identify signs of stress or aggression, implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Maintained cleanliness of facility by following sanitation protocols for dog areas and equipment.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Improved dog socialization by closely monitoring playtime and encouraging positive interactions among dogs.
Education
Associates in Biology - Biology
Pikes Peak Community College
05-2026
High School -
Cheyenne Mountain High School
Colorado Springs05.2020
Skills
- I am a very quick learner and I pick up new skills easily
- I am a natural leader and I am also good at diffusing situations
- Wilderness first aid certified
- Chainsaw operation
- Pesticide application
- Hand tool proficiency
- Outdoor leadership
- GPS navigation
- Data collection
- Leave no trace principles
- Trail maintenance
- Invasive species management
Timeline
Sales Associate
Furry Friends Inc.
11.2023 - Current
Corpsmember
Mile High Youth Corps
08.2022 - 11.2023
Dog Daycare Attendant
BamPaw’s Stay and Play
08.2021 - 08.2022
Associates in Biology - Biology
Pikes Peak Community College
High School -
Cheyenne Mountain High School