Dalton Adams

Experience

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  State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry

  Aug 2023 - now

  Serve as the liaison between the Mighty Oaks Student Association and the Syracuse Student Association in all high level communications, particularly to the executive board and cabinet of both the Mighty Oaks Student Association and the Syracuse Student Association. Act as a bridge between the ESF and Syracuse University communities in regards to student affairs and experiences, with a focus on productive and equitable collaboration between both campuses. Learned and practiced communication between individuals of different economic and educational backgrounds to perform laboratory duties in Ruth Yanai's forest ecology laboratory and proper scientific procedure. Involved in outreach to high school and undergraduate students to grow laboratory presence on ESF campus and in surrounding community. Learned dendrological leaf and root identification, data recording and collection, and proper techniques to minimize error. Function as a liaison between ESF department faculty leads and their respective student representatives, run a committee to promote and advocate for student concerns with curricula, conduct concerns, and faculty. Adapt and interpret organization bylaws and constitution to intentionally grow and evolve individual and constituent roles and responsibilities.

  • MOSA-SA Ambassador

    Aug 2024 - now

  • Laboratory Host

    Sept 2022 - now

  • Chief Academic Officer

    Aug 2023 - May 2024
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  The Student Association at Syracuse University & SUNY-ESF

  Oct 2023 - Oct 2024

  Assembly Member

  Voting member elected as an ESF chair to the school. Served on committee for Community Engagement and Government Affairs, connecting students of Syracuse University and SUNY ESF to the greater Syracuse, New York community.

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  Syracuse University

  Jun 2024 - now

  Climbing Wall Employee

  Ensure patron satisfaction and enjoyment at the climbing wall, including bouldering and top-rope instruction regarding techniques and safety. Gained experience instructing new patrons through belay clinics, beginning from basic rope and belay technique to proficiency in PBUS technique, and in route-setting techniques.