Claire Cruz
Boise
Summary
Recent graduate with a Bachelor's in Geology and a Minor in GIS. Seeking an entry-level position in the field. Experience in geologic mapping, data analysis, and research. Strong time management, communication, and teamwork skills. Eager to learn and work hard.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Crew Leader
Montana Conservation Corps
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Maintained public lands through wildfire prevention, trail maintenance, and invasive species management
- Developed leadership and teamwork skills in harsh wilderness settings
- Communicated effectively with USFS and NPS
Icelandic Landslides, Undergraduate Researcher
University Of Utah
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Worked with Dr. Leif Anderson to create a comprehensive landslide database of Iceland
- Fieldwork using electrical resistivity, ground penetrating radar, ArcGIS Pro, Adobe Illustrator
- Undergraduate Research Scholar Designation, U of U
- Presented at the Utah Conference on Undergraduate Research (UCUR)
- Published paper to RANGE: Undergraduate Research Journal
Outdoor Adventures Trip Leader
University Of Utah
02.2021 - 04.2023
- Planned, organized, and guided wilderness trips for students and faculty
- Adapted to unexpected schedule changes and harsh weather conditions
- Utilized effective communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills in wilderness settings
Ancient Roman Concretes, Undergraduate Researcher
University Of Utah
08.2021 - 02.2022
- Conducted research under Dr. Marie D. Jackson
- Analyzed ancient Roman concretes and their analog at Surtsey volcano in Iceland
- Carefully sorted samples of Roman concrete and used a fine mesh sieve to prepare for X-Ray Diffraction analysis
- Recorded findings in Microsoft Excel
Wildlife Urban Interface, Undergraduate Researcher
University of Utah
02.2021 - 08.2021
- Analyzed the urban-wildlife interface along the Wasatch Range
- Utilized Microsoft Excel to analyze data collected by camera traps
- Fieldwork experience setting up camera traps in rugged terrain
Education
B.S - Geology, GIS Certificate
University of Utah
Salt Lake City05.2023
Skills
- TECHNICAL SKILLS
- ArcGIS Pro
- Python
- Adobe Illustrator
- Structure-From-Motion
- Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
- GENERAL SKILLS
- Problem-Solving
- Meticulous
- Organized
- Collaboration
Timeline
Assistant Crew Leader
Montana Conservation Corps
08.2023 - 11.2023
Icelandic Landslides, Undergraduate Researcher
University Of Utah
08.2022 - 05.2023
Ancient Roman Concretes, Undergraduate Researcher
University Of Utah
08.2021 - 02.2022
Outdoor Adventures Trip Leader
University Of Utah
02.2021 - 04.2023
Wildlife Urban Interface, Undergraduate Researcher
University of Utah
02.2021 - 08.2021
B.S - Geology, GIS Certificate
University of Utah
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