Caroline Flibbert

Experience

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  Friendship Hospital for Animals

  Sept 2016 - Apr 2017

  Intern
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  The Georgetown Nanoscience and Microtechnology Laboratory

  Dec 2017 - Aug 2018

  Research Associate

  ・Spun PVDF and PVDF-TrFE nanofibers while manipulating external variables in order to study the effects on the alignment of the fibers and determine the peak piezoelectric effect through voltage output.

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  Georgetown University Office of Sustainability

  May 2018 - Aug 2019

  ・Led a team of associates in researching and implementing a more effective recycling program for Georgetown.・Assisted in project management for several university projects, including the implementation of sustainable procurement policies and reduction of plastics. ・Introduced a pilot compost program in Georgetown’s dining hall, tracked the levels of contamination, and proposed changes in signage, communications, and procurement policies that would improve the pilot.・Researched and proposed areas where the university can improve its environmental policies.

  • Sustainability Coordination and Engagement Intern

    Dec 2018 - Aug 2019

  • Sustainability Associate

    May 2018 - Dec 2018
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  U.S. House of Representatives

  Jan 2020 - May 2020

  Legislative Intern

  ・Performed constituent services such as drafting letters and handling phone calls. ・Researched policy and attended briefings on several issues relevant to Maryland's 8th District.

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  Georgetown Climate Center

  May 2020 - Dec 2020

  Research Assistant

  ･ Researched and drafted case studies for the Equitable Adaptation Toolkit, a resource for communities striving to fortify their climate resiliency while promoting equity.･ Participated in community engagement projects centered on urban heat in the DC area.

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  Corporate Waste Solutions, LLC

  May 2021 - now

  • Zero Waste Consultant

    May 2022 - now

  • Sustainability Consultant

    May 2021 - May 2022