Research Assistant Assisted Principle investigator on a multi-sited, multi-species ethnographic study of sea lion-salmon-human relations in the Cascadia Bioregion of the Pacific Northwest. Collected data by conducting semi-structured interviews and surveys. Coded and analyzed results using Delve Software. CO-authoring two publications for submission to academic journals based on this research.

Project Points

• I collected data by conducting semi-structured interviews and surveys. 
• I coded and analyzed results using Delve software and co-authored two publications for submission to academic journals based on this research.

Business Plan and Organizational Consultant – business plan reviews, networking & community outreach, conferences.

I worked with clients on entrepreneurial & marketing projects, traveled to business networking events at least two times per week, mentored incoming interns, created  presentations, and lead think tank discussions.

• I organized weekly group meetings with the marketing intern team and lead think tank discussions focusing on new concepts, ideas, and strategies to increase clientele, and how to become better listeners and communicators with the current clients.
• I went to 2 networking events per week with a goal to identify at least 2 clients that I could build a strong working relationship that needed entrepreneurial assistance.
• When meeting with clients, I would take the time to get to know each individual and review their business plan with a focus on their marketing initiatives. My goal was to make sure each client would follow through with their weekly/monthly marketing tasks.
• Example – working together to create a SWOT Analysis that lead the client to dive deeper into understanding the company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats.

Marketing Specialist – I conducted thorough analyses of company websites, built new websites, and manage company social media campaigns.

Project Points

• Specialist in designing, creating, and coding brand-new websites using a combination of texts, videos, pictures, graphics, copy write, layouts, and e-commerce and web-design platforms, etc…
• Dynamic photographer, and social media content creator for company Instagram, Facebook, and TicTok pages.
• Ran social media campaigns on a weekly basis promoting various specials and packages as well as create educational videos for viewers.
• Promotion & Event Planning – I oversaw the designing, planning, and photography landscape for holiday events.