Madeline Knight
Woodbridge
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
Prince William Forest Park National Reserve
Dumfries, VA
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Developed and enhanced skill set through training exercises and group collaboration, leading to a greater understanding of job specific responsibilities and a greater ability to problem solve.
- Collaborated with park volunteers on specific outdoor assignments found throughout the park including execution and assembly of events, such as weddings.
- Communicated daily with supervisor via email or verbally to develop a plan of action, leading to a greater productivity through time management.
- Supported and shadowed staff members and volunteers through their daily routine, reducing workload and allowing for increased focus on other tasks.
- Gained valuable experience within the National Park industry, applying learned concepts directly to relevant work situations in the future.
Gardens and Green Spaces Committee
League Of Young Environmental Leaders
Manassas, VA
04.2021 - 05.2023
- Executed a team based research project around an environmental issue and presented it to a jury upon completion.
- Fostered open communication and clear timelines, creating a culture of productivity and team development through organizing goals effectively.
- Achieved project and volunteer based goals through multitasking and balancing each section of the research project.
- Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities to strengthen the community and the world as a whole.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Arts And Environmental Studies
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA05.2027
Skills
- Highly Organized
- Problem Solver
- Clear Communication Skills
- Attentive Learner
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
American Sign Language
Limited Working
Hobbies
- Eager reader that enjoys researching new perspectives and outlooks on life.
- Fine Artist that gives way to creative solutions to problems that may arise.
- Avid hiker that stays determined to achieve goals and complete tasks.
Timeline
Intern
Prince William Forest Park National Reserve
05.2023 - 06.2023
Gardens and Green Spaces Committee
League Of Young Environmental Leaders
04.2021 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Arts And Environmental Studies
Virginia Commonwealth University