ALEXANDRIA LIST | 302-242-4529 | alexlist424@gmail.com

EDUCATIONBachelor of Science, Environmental SciencesRichard Stockton College of NJ

Major: Environmental Sciences Related Course Work: Natural Resource Policy and Law,

Politics in the Environment, Remediation and Biotechnology, Ecological Principles/Tropical Ecology, and Wilderness Skills.

SKILLS & ABILITIESWilderness Skills

Trained in fire making, water collection, shelter building, trapping, plant identification, some animal tracking, some wilderness first aid, knots, repelling/belaying, canoeing, proper hiking, energy conservation, maps, GPS, compass triangulation, primitive tool making, rope work (bridges, pulley systems), general backpacking, and outdoor education.

Boating: Licensed in operating and navigating small water crafts.

(Boats up 15 ft.) Also experienced in fresh water fishing.

Arts: Have completed advanced arts related courses in drawing, sculpture, and painting.

Radio: Served 4 years as a radio DJ for the WLFR radio station for the Richard Stockton College,

and have experience with sound board technologies. Arc GIS:

Some experience using the ArcMap and ArcView programs, for simple land use and water shed map purposes.

High Ropes Courses: Belay set-up using ATC, zip line carriages, pulley systems, static belay set-up, etc. Used skills as a high ropes instructor with children as young as 5th grade.

EXPERIENCE

Seasonal Naturalist: August,2013 – PresentYMCA Camp Mason's Outdoor Education Program23 Birch Ridge Rd. Hardwick, NJ 07825

Worked with children as young as 5th Grade teaching classes including: Pond Ecology, Wetlands Ecology, Forest Ecology, Geocaching, Orienteering, rock climbing, wilderness survival, team building, and high ropes courses.

Senior Research Project: February, 2013- May, 2013 Conserve Wildlife Foundation: With Habitat Manager Benjamin

Wurst Research topic focused on incorporating reconciliation

ecology and the conservation of raptor species. Specifically worked with Ospreys, Peregrine Falcons, and

Bald Eagles. Participated in local community outreach programs.

Research Assistant : June 2012-July 2012Utila Island: Iguana Research and Breeding Station, Honduras Central America

Assisted biologist Sophia Nunez, in the care and research of the Utila Spiny Tailed

Iguana (Ctenosaura bakeri), an endemic/ endangered species. Assisted in the release of captive bred juveniles into wild habitat (mangroves), as well as

cared for the new hatchlings. Experience in public education of tropical ecology, and the Utila Spiny Tailed Iguana

(Ctenosaura bakeri) Field observation of wild iguanas, as well as helped develop a capture and release

census.

Teacher’s Assistant: July, 2011- August, 2011 Richard Stockton College of NJ, Wilderness Skills with

Dr. Patrick Hossay

Trained as a field leader in outdoor education, focused on wilderness skills.

International Study ProgramRichard Stockton College of NJ, and Galen University Belize

Primary focus of study was in the ecology of tropical rainforests, and field studies in earth space sciences.

Exceptional cultural experience including: traditions, local dialects, and social/political views.

Enrichment VolunteerShy Wolf Sanctuary, Florida

Assisted in an enrichment program for rescued wildlife, specifically wolves and cougars. Enrichment promoted natural behavior usually seen in the wild.

Kennel Representative: April, 2010 – November, 2011Pets Plus, Mays Landing, NJ 08330

Managed a small group of employees, and trained them in the skills necessary to maintain a sanitary environment for canines and felines.

Responsible for the administration of medications and monthly vaccines.

Exceptional experience in keeping medical , and inventory records using Microsoft products.

CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONSEDIBL ClubRichard Stockton College of NJ

With a focus on insects as a sustainable food source, as well as entomology education.

Water Watch Energy Corp.Richard Stockton College of NJ

Focused on energy and water conservation through community outreach, and volunteer programs.

Beach sweeps, campus clean-ups, educational documentaries, and free energy audits of community homes and businesses.

Chi Alpha Epsilon Honor’s SocietyRichard Stockton College of NJ

Honor society chapter specific to the Education Opportunity Fund (EOF), which inducts students with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. I was accepted with a 3.5

EOF Graduate Achievement AwardRichard Stockton College of NJ

Awarded based on graduating GPA or a 3.0 or higher.