RELEVANT SKILLS Six years of customer s... • technical support • and sales experience; one year as lead t... • phone • and face-to-face; excellent people skill... • as well as Microsoft Suite and Adobe CS ... • online forums • and messaging services/software. Knowle...
Communications Officer at Ecological Society of America, Copy Editor for Alaska's Wild Resource Web at Ground Truth Trekking
Location:
Washington, District Of Columbia
Industry:
Writing and Editing
Work:
Ecological Society of America - Washington D.C. Metro Area since Oct 2011
Communications Officer
Ground Truth Trekking since 2010
Copy Editor for Alaska's Wild Resource Web
microBEnet May 2011 - Oct 2011
Copy Editor
The Sacramento Bee - Sacramento, California Area Jun 2011 - Aug 2011
Intern
University of Washington Aug 2010 - Jan 2011
Research Scientist in Biochemistry
Education:
University of Washington 2002 - 2009
Ph.D., Molecular and Cellular Biology
Grinnell College 1996 - 2000
B.A., Biology (Honors)
Global Language Network
Interests:
professional networking, developing management skills, science, organizational development, writing
Languages:
English German
Awards:
Mass Media Science and Engineering Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science "The 10-week summer program places graduate and post-graduate level science, engineering and mathematics students at media organizations nationwide. Fellows have worked as reporters, editors, researchers and production assistants at such media outlets as the Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, National Public Radio, Sacramento Bee, and Scientific American. Participants come in knowing the importance of translating their work for the public, but they leave with the tools and the know-how to accomplish this important goal. "
http://www.aaas.org/programs/education/MassMedia/
Aug 2012 to 2000 Bookkeeping, Data Entry, and Accounting ServicesSony Creative Software Madison, WI Aug 2009 to Aug 2012 Lead Technical Support Specialist / ACIDplanet.com Contest & SupervisorMadison National Life Insurance Madison, WI Nov 2008 to Aug 2009 Imaging and Policyholder ServicesUniversity Information Technology Services, Indiana University Bloomington, IN Aug 2007 to Aug 2008 Support SpecialistIndiana University
Aug 2007 to Aug 2008 Computer ConsultantBlauw Research London May 2007 to Aug 2007 Market Research Intern
Education:
Indiana University Bloomington, IN 2004 to 2008 BA in Socio-Cultural AnthropologyIndiana University Bloomington, IN 2004 to 2008 BA in Japanese Language and CultureIndiana University Bloomington, IN B.A. in Spanish Language
Skills:
RELEVANT SKILLS Six years of customer service, technical support, and sales experience; one year as lead technical support. Extensive software and hardware troubleshooting experience via email, phone, and face-to-face; excellent people skills. Advanced knowledge of Windows & Mac OSX operating systems, as well as Microsoft Suite and Adobe CS Suite. Extensive experience with social media, online forums, and messaging services/software. Knowledge of Spanish & Japanese. Hobbyist costume designer and special effects makeup artist
Ecological Society of America - Communications Officer (2011) AAAS/The Sacramento Bee - Science Intern (2011-2011) University of Washington - Research Scientist Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center - Indentured biochemist
Education:
Grinnell College, University of Washington
Elizabeth Lester
Education:
Xavier University of the Great New Orleans; Delgado Real Estate Program
About:
I believe in higher education, keepin' it real LOL, and taking care of the little ones. I believe that each and every one of us to obtain the potential set by the Almighty thru Social Justice to m...
Tagline:
Higher Education Made Me Equal
Bragging Rights:
I work in Real Estates here in my hometown, New Orleens !!