Grace Petraglia

OBJECTIVE:
National Geographic
Environmental Scientist

SUMMARY
With the cumulative education and work experiences I have gathered
comes the vast knowledge of the complexity of the environmental

502 Mar St.

Pinecrest Miami, FL 33156
(786) 328-8240
g.petraglia@gmail.com

SKILLS
Deft writing, presentation,

health of our planet. Beyond that my writing, researching, and

and communication skills.

publishing capabilities are extensive, allowing me to share my projects

Focus and drive to follow a

and findings with the public. Undeniable is the fact that experience

project through.

contributes eligibility, however what I can offer, no school or job can

teach: the ignitive passion forconserving, exploring, observing
nature.

Collaborative ability to work

with others: scientists, locals,
peers.
Experience with computer

EXPERIENCE

programs like Microsoft

Office, Exel, Word, and

Orau,
Ohio
EPA Science Communications Staff Associate
October 2028 - PRESENT

I currently conduct research in order to make better informed decisions

on environmental issues and goals. I help study the impacts of
pollutants on human health and our world as a whole.

Peace Corps,
Panama
Community Environmental
Conservation Extension Agent
September 2025 - August 2027

I served two years on this project during which fellow agents and I
worked with schools to promote environmental conservation practices.
We collaborated to educate students in gardening,
nurseries/reforestation, youth groups, and waste management.

San Francisco Department of Environment,

San
Francisco

BC3 Climate Action Fellowship

June 2024 - August 2024

Through my fellowship with BC3, I experienced acting as an advocate

for the importance of the agency on the media and with cities and
businesses.

The Nature Conservancy,

Sacramento
Diversity
Internship
July 2022 - August 2022

Incorporating field work with office was a valuable to my learning of

how an environmental scientist works.

PowerPoint.
Fluency in Spanish.

EDUCATION

University of San Francisco,

San Francisco
Masters
September 2023 - May 2025

Graduate in Science in Environmental Management.

University of California Davis,

Davis
Bachelor
September 2019 - May 2023

Under graduate in Evolution, Ecology, and Biodiversity.

REFERENCES

Andy Page

President and CEO of Orau

April.Hackler@orau.org

Barbara Smith

Peace Corps Project Chief

bsmith@peacecorps.gov

Maggie Winslow

College Professor at University of San

Francisco
mwinslow@usfca.edu