Erica Althans-Schmidt

Erica Althans-Schmidt

Math Tutor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Taking a break from Landscape Architecture to focus on family.

  • Education

    • Western Washington University

      2002 - 2006
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Environmental Science GPA 3.83

      Activities and Societies: Founding Member of Students for Renewable Energy Pursued a B.S. in Environmental Science and a Mathematics Minor• Cum Laude Graduate of WWU Honor’s Program • Recipient of the prestigious Thomas H. Huxley Award from Huxley College of Environmental Studies

    • University of California, Berkeley

      2013 - 2016
      Master of Landscape Architecture
  • Experience

    • Department of Mathematics, Western Washington University

      Oct 2003 - Aug 2006
      Math Tutor

      Assisted university students with upper-level math homework

    • Gwynne's Greenhouse & Gardenshoppe

      Apr 2008 - Oct 2012
      Operations Manager

      • Supervised the day-to-day details of an operating retail greenhouse: organized growing timelines; guided new and existing employees; managed and expanded inventory; directed general grounds maintenance.• Improved purchasing decisions by implementing the documentation of business losses for more accurate tax write-offs• Created a highly successful heirloom tomato program increasing spring sales and customer interest• Rebranded and updated website, street signage, plant signage, and advertisements generating positive feedback from community and clients Show less

    • UC Berkeley College of Environmental Design

      Aug 2013 - May 2016
      Master's Student in Landscape Architecture

      Pursued a Masters in Landscape Architecture at UCB in order to further pursue my interest in the role landscape architecture can be employed to solve modern anthropogenic environmental issues.

    • Flowerland Nursery and Store

      Jun 2014 - May 2015
      Sales Associate & Merchandise Display

      Assisted customers with plant selection, created and maintained displays, and helped with weekly plant orders.

    • UC Berkeley

      Jan 2015 - May 2015
      GSI Teaching Assistant, Plant Identification and Use

      Assisted the teacher in a range of tasks including the development of assignments, creating grading rubrics, grading student work, interfacing with the students, and the giving of two lectures.

    • Fleischmann Design Collaborative LLC

      May 2015 - Aug 2015
      Landscape Designer
    • UC Berkeley

      Aug 2015 - Dec 2015
      GSI Reader, Plants in Design
    • Bionic

      Feb 2016 - Apr 2016
      Intern
    • Knot

      Oct 2016 - Nov 2022
      Landscape Architect
    • Self Employed

      Nov 2022 - now
      Stay-at-Home Parent
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Landscape Architect (CLARB)

      Oregon State Landscape Architecture Board
      Nov 2021