Carolina Herrera

Carolina.herrera93@gmail.com 11611 Baylor ct Riverview, FL 33569 813-495-5963

Objective Statement
I am seeking a position within the environmental science field that will challenge me and allow
me to use my education, skills, and knowledge all while expanding my critical thinking skills
and leadership abilities. My goal is to create a respectful and motivating environment for myself
and peers.

Education
Riverview High School Graduated 2011
Hillsborough Community College Graduated 2014

Associates in Liberal Arts

University of South Florida August 2014 to December 2016

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science and Policy

USF System current GPA: 3.66
Deans list- Fall 2014
Relevant Coursework: Plant Identification, Environmental Science and Lab,
Environmental Policy, Environmental Regulation, Global Conservation, Physical Geology
and Lab, Sustainability and Development, Ecosystems of Florida, Wetland Environments,
and Forest ecology/management, Water Resources Management.

Internship
Natural Resources Management intern for Florida Park Service, Department of
Environmental Protection | Little Manatee River State Park and Terra Ceia Preserve
State Park
May 2016 August 2016

Herbicide Safety training

Exotic plant species removal
Exotic and invasive species identification
Independent field surveying
Familiarization with GIS technology: using handheld GPS and uploading to arc
map 10.2
Input data into the Natural Resources Tracking System

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Familiar with grant writing and proposals

Familiar with Unit Management Plans

Professional Experience
Customer Service | N-Source call center | Tampa, FL
January 2011 June 2011

Provide exceptional service

Outgoing calls

Booking events

Sales Associate
| Party City of Brandon | Brandon, FL
August 2012 December 2012

Obtained interpersonal skills

Developed commercial awareness

Formed teamwork skills

Food service Worker

| Aramark (University of South Florida) | Tampa, FL
August 2015 December 2015

Prepare food

Serve customers

Maintain sanitation and stocking

Volunteer Experience
Environmental Science Club

Participation in recycling program

Human Society of Tampa Bay

Creating a safe, fun and clean space for animals in need

Hillsborough Community College Aquaculture Club

Retention pond restoration

Removal of invasive plant species

Community leader

Organize coastal and pier cleanups

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Skills

Proficient in Microsoft programs

Trilingual- Spanish, English and Italian
Responsible and Punctual
Safely mix and apply herbicide
Familiar with field equipment: 4WD vehicles, chainsaw, trailers
Capable of carrying 25lbs+ of field equipment
Ability of using backpack and tank sprayers