EDUCATION
Athens, GA -
May 2009
The University of
Georgia
GPA:
3.9/4.0
Major:
Environmental Economics and Management
Minor:
Environmental Law
Innsbruck, Austria -
July 2007- August 2007
New Zealand and Fiji -
May 2006- June
2006
Universität Innsbruck
University of
New Orleans International Summer School
The University of Georgia
International Education
Studies
Abroad in the South Pacific and the Caribbean
ACADEMIC RECOGNITION
HOPE scholarship,
Presidential Scholar (4.0 GPA), Dean’s
List (3.5+ GPA), Phi Kappa Phi, Order of Omega,
Golden Key International Honour Society, National Society
of Collegiate Scholars, Sigma Alpha Lambda national
leadership and honors organization, Delta Epsilon Iota
Academic Honor Society, Ranked in the top 5% of the class
of 2009, Ranked in the top 5% of the College of
Agriculture and Environmental Sciences
WORK EXPERIENCE
Georgia River Network
Athens, GA
May
2008-August 2008
Intern
- Assisted this nonprofit river protection
organization plan and implement Paddle Georgia, 2008, a week
long paddling trip that sent over 300 people down 95 miles
of the Flint River
- Responsible
for soliciting sponsors for the event
Athens, GA, March
2008-Present
- Advanced new member
outreach and expanded awareness of the threats to Georgia’s
rivers
The Omni Club
Group Fitness Instructor
Atlanta, GA -
July 2005- August 2006
Oakley, Inc.
Retail
Sales Associate
- Member of
initial sales team that opened the Lennox Square store,
Oakley’s first in Georgia
- Gained
customer service and sales experience
ACTIVITIES
Athens, GA -
January 2008-December 2008
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Fraternity, Delta Upsilon Chapter
Vice
President of Academic Excellence
- Chairman of
Academic Excellence Committee
- Promoted academic excellence for the chapter;
overall grade point average increased from 3.27 to 3.31
- Created monthly reward and recognition
programs for academic achievement
Pledge class representative
for the Academic Excellence Committee
- Monitored the
academic performance of assigned peers under period of
concern
Bulldawg Bigs -
August 2005-December 2007
Volunteer
- Served
as a friend and a mentor to a disadvantaged child in the
Athens community
Athens, GA -
December 2006-May 2007
Sheltering Arms Early
Education and Family Center
Volunteer
- Assisted the
teacher responsible for the infant room
- Provided
children with more individualized attention
Marietta, GA -
June 2006-December 2006
Intramural Team Tennis
Reformed University
Fellowship
Georgia Outdoor Recreation
Program
ADDITIONAL
Hobbies/Interests:
travel, adventure, running, yoga, tennis, dancing, singing,
reading, baking
