Will Brandenberger

Experience

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  Paleoworld Research Foundation

  Jul 2007 - Aug 2013

  Field Intern

  Extensive field experience in Paleontology including prospecting, site mapping, fossil extraction and preparation. Assisted curator of Garfield County Museum in exhibit maintenance.

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  Outdoor School

  Apr 2014 - Apr 2015

  Learning Group Leader

  Outdoor School is a beloved tradition for environmental educators at Penn State University. It is a week long overnight camp focusing on environmental interpretation to grade school aged children. I was a counselor at Outdoor School twice and a learning Group Leader twice. As a Learning Group Leader I was responsible for developing lesson plans and leading groups of campers on educational hikes.

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  New Jersey State Museum

  May 2015 - now

  Natural History Intern

  My Internship focused heavily on fossil preparation as well as visitor interaction. Educational programming, exhibit maintenance and blogging are also crucial elements of my work here.

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  Academy of Natural Sciences

  Sept 2015 - now

  Teacher Naturalist

  As a Teacher Naturalist i am responsible for working with over One Hundred and Fifty different animals housed at the Academy of Natural Sciences. Teaching classes to visiting school groups, lesson planning and doing community outreach programs are all integral parts of my employment.

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  Factory Outdoor

  Oct 2017 - now

  Sales