Brienne Poirier is seeking a double major in Environmental and Sustainability Studies and Parks, Recreation, and Tourism with an emphasis in Outdoor Recreation Studies at the University of Utah. She has worked as an outdoor education instructor, manager of rentals and marina operations, and park naturalist assistant. Her goal is to be an outdoor environmental educator to share her passion for exploring and protecting natural places.
Brienne Poirier is seeking a double major in Environmental and Sustainability Studies and Parks, Recreation, and Tourism with an emphasis in Outdoor Recreation Studies at the University of Utah. She has worked as an outdoor education instructor, manager of rentals and marina operations, and park naturalist assistant. Her goal is to be an outdoor environmental educator to share her passion for exploring and protecting natural places.
Brienne Poirier is seeking a double major in Environmental and Sustainability Studies and Parks, Recreation, and Tourism with an emphasis in Outdoor Recreation Studies at the University of Utah. She has worked as an outdoor education instructor, manager of rentals and marina operations, and park naturalist assistant. Her goal is to be an outdoor environmental educator to share her passion for exploring and protecting natural places.
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--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PROFILE Passionate, engaged student serving as a representative and steward of the environment. Seeking a double major in Environmental and Sustainability Studies and Parks, Recreation, and Tourism with an emphasis in Outdoor Recreation Studies. I aspire to be an outdoor, environmental educator so I can share and instill a passion in others to explore, and work to protect the places that we not only adventure in, but also places that are crucial to the sustainability of life. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EDUCATION University of Utah GPA: 3.7 Graduation year: May 2019 Salt Lake City, Utah Environmental and Sustainability Studies & Parks, Recreation, and Tourism --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Pali Institute Outdoor Education January 2019-Present 30778 CA Highway 18, Running Springs, CA 92382 ● Outdoor Education Instructor ○ Teach 30 class modules from three categories, science, outdoor education, and leadership ○ Cabin counselor for 12 girls age ranging from 4th-12th grade ○ Belay at various ropes courses in Pali ○ Facilitate debriefs for each class module ○ Teach sustainable practices and provide a positive experiential education adventure Jordanelle Rentals and Marina 515 State Rd. 319 Heber City, Ut 84032 April 2015-September 2018 • Manager of Rentals • Organize employee responsibilities and duties • Facilitate smooth day to day operations • Checking customers in and out for rentals • Answering phone calls, emails, and making reservations • Pro-shop and convenience store sales Wasatch Mountain State Park 1281 Warm Springs Rd, Midway, UT 84049 June 2017-August 2017 • Park Naturalist Assistant ● Create and instruct environmental education programs ● Create weekly events and program flyers ● Oversee social media account ● Trail Work ● Assist in organizing events; Military Appreciation Day, Astronomy Day, National Public Lands Day --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT /ACCOMPLISHMENTS ● Environmental and Sustainability Studies Scholarship recipient ● Laurie Allred Christensen Scholarship recipient ● Real Food Challenge (Real Food Utah) volunteer ● Green Urban Lunchbox volunteer ● University of Utah Edible Campus Gardens ● Soldier Hollow Charter School Environmental Education P.E. volunteer