Environmental and Sustainability Studies
Student Sample Resume
Until May 5, 2012: After May 5, 2012:
5432 South 4567 West 8910 Juárez Avenue #3C
Kearns, Utah 84321 Tucson, Arizona 81234
OBJECTIVE
Entry-level career with an organization committed to environmental transformation
EDUCATION
B.S. in Environmental and Sustainability Studies, Minor in Geography May 2012
University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah
• 3.7 major GPA, 3.4 cumulative GPA
• Study Abroad to Costa Rica
• Completed 2.5 years of college Spanish
• Organized and implemented extensive composting program for food services at the University of Utah
• Researched and wrote about environmental impacts on wildlife populations due to locally produced food
sources
RELEVANT COURSE WORK
Resource Conservation & Enviro. Mngmt. Environmental Policy Global Climate Change
Global Environmental Issues Sustainability Planning Environmental Communication
Writing in the Sciences Research Methods Social Statistics
ENVIRONMENTAL EXPERIENCE
TreeUtah Spring 2012
Ecological Restoration Volunteer (3 hours/week) Salt Lake City, Utah
• Assisted with native revegetation efforts along the Jordan River intended to provide migratory songbirds
with habitat and food.
Office of Sustainability Fall 2011
Sustainable Campus Intern (6 hours/week) Salt Lake City, Utah
• Researched nationwide campus efforts to compost campus food waste
• Developed a food waste composting plan implemented by food services
Environmental Action Team Spring 2011
Environmental Education Volunteer (3 hours/week) Salt Lake City, Utah
• Taught 1
st
-4
th
graders about ecological concepts related to gardening
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
REI Feb. 2010-present
Sales Associate Salt Lake City, Utah
• Assist customers with questions regarding recreation equipment
SKILLS
• Microsoft Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Dreamweaver, Online Social Networking
• Permaculture Training
• Experience working with children, ages 6-10
• Good knowledge of Spanish