Work:
UC Riverside
Teaching Assistant
AAPG Northridge
Student Expo Poster Presenter
AAPG Northridge
Bakersfield Homeless Shelter Volunteer
AAPG Northridge
9th Annual Southern California Geobiology Symposium Assistant Organizer
UC Riverside
Graduate Student Researcher
UC Riverside
2nd UC Riverside Climate Change Symposium Presenter & Assistant Organizer
Los Alamos National Laboratories
Research Assistant
Education:
University of California Riverside - Riverside, CA
M.S in Geology
Pomona College - Claremont, CA
B.A. in Geology
Skills:
Proficient in the operation of XRD, XRF, SEM (Backscatter/EDS), GC-MS Catalyst Hydropyrolysis (HyPy) equipment maintenance and operation Organic geochemistry wet lab techniques (MARS, BSTFA, S0 removal, silica columns, SPE columns) Basic identification of organic matter source through key lipid biomarkers. Strong group and communication skills Relevant Coursework: Sedimentology, Hydrology, Petroleum Geochemistry, Carbonate Petrology