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About Me

Professional Background

Welcome to my portfolio! I am a dedicated Engineering student with a passion for the outdoors. In my career I hope to apply my Engineering abilities to help humans live comfortably without disrupting the balance of nature. I strive to be a leader and spread positivity to those around me. In my portfolio you will find details on my work, internship, and education experience. 

Skills

Team Building, both giving and receiving help with an open mind, and work ethic. I thrive when collaborating in a team setting as I strive to communicate thoroughly and work efficiently to complete a project.

Work Experience

Year - Year

Server, Food runner, and Host at Brick Restaurant (2022-2024)

  • Gained valuable experienced working with others and developing a strong work mindset.

Year - Year

Cashier and Salad Line Chef at The Loop Restaurant (2020-2021)

  • Helped me develop good conversational skills with both coworkers and strangers, allowed me to come out of my shell as a kid and transition into a working adult.

Year - Year

Intern and Research Partner with team Oblu (Summer 2024)

Worked with Marine Biologist Domenico Sgambati at Ieranto bay. Our team focused on monitoring, conservation, and education at the bay. Through beach cleanups we monitored the garbage found at the bay and used this to collect valuable data. 

Education

Year - Year

The Bolles School (2018-2022)

  • Achieved first or second honors all eight semesters.

  • Member and Captain of Cross-Country team

  • Co-founder and Vice president of Outdoors club

Year - Year

Florida Atlantic University (2022-206)

  • Member of all conference academic team

  • Member of captain of Cross-Country team

  • Environmental Engineering Student

Interests

Outside of my professional pursuits, I enjoy exploring new cultures, languages, and engaging in community service initiatives. I am very passionate about conservation and I love to do beach cleanups in my hometown of Jacksonville Florida.  Additionally I am very immersed in fitness and outdoor activities which allow me to spend more time in the natural places I love. 

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