Jennifer Galler

Jennifer Galler

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Project Manager at Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League

  • Education

    • The Johns Hopkins University

      2022 - 2024
      Master of Science - MS Environmental Sciences and Policy
    • The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

      2014 - 2018
      Bachelor of Science - BS Public Administration

      Activities and Societies: Varsity Rowing Team, Sustainability and Environmental Awareness, Crusaders for Christ, Swim Team, Baskets of Smiles, Post Secondary Awareness with Success

    • Christian Academy of Knoxville

      2011 - 2014
      High School Diploma
    • School for International Training

      2016 - 2016
      Sustainability and Environmental Policy

      5 month long study abroad semester investigating alternatives to our current systems that are degrading the environment and increasing inequality. After my semester, I was a SIT Alumni Mentor where I mentored prospective students on the program, preparation questions, and my personal experience.

  • Experience

    • Sierra Service Project

      Jan 2015 - Aug 2017
      Construction Coordinator
    • Bush Heritage Australia

      Jan 2016 - Jan 2016
      Research Intern

      -Conducted in-depth research on the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), specifically focusing on Goals 15 (Life on Land) and 17 (Partnerships for the Goals). -Developed an initiative that highlighted Bush Heritage Australia's commitment to these SDGs and mapped relevant Australian government policies on climate change, conservation, and alignment with the SDGs.-Engaged with a well-established nonprofit organization to gain insights into the intersection of environmental sustainability and policy advocacy.-Analyzed and identified potential corporate partners to support the initiative through financial contributions and cross-sector collaborations.-Attended a workshop on cross-sector development, learning how nonprofit, corporate, and government sectors can work together to achieve global goals.-Produced a 50+ page research paper and delivered a 30-minute presentation summarizing key findings, challenges, and research methods used. Show less

    • Southern Alliance for Clean Energy

      May 2018 - Mar 2019
      Regional Organizer
    • Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League

      Apr 2019 - now
      Project Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Nonprofit Management Institute

      North Carolina Center for Nonprofits
      Apr 2022
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jennifer Galler
      Leadership Academy Fellow Wesley Theological Seminary School Nov 2017 Three intensive weekends in Washington, D.C. improving leadership skills and helping discern life-long calling to serve others
    • Awarded to Jennifer Galler
      Deans List - Aug 2017 Earning a grade point average of 3.2 or higher
    • Awarded to Jennifer Galler
      Presidential Service Award - May 2013 Awarded for completing 100+ service hours within a year
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Microplastic Research Assistant

      Issued by University of Tennessee, Knoxville on Aug 2021
      University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleAssociated with Jennifer Galler
    • Water Monitoring Assistant

      Issued by Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER on Jun 2022
      Gunpowder RIVERKEEPERAssociated with Jennifer Galler
    • Grassroots Coordinator

      Issued by The Wilderness Society on Jan 2017
      The Wilderness SocietyAssociated with Jennifer Galler
    • Mentor

      Issued by Post Secondary Awareness with Success on Aug 2014
      Post Secondary Awareness with SuccessAssociated with Jennifer Galler
    • Administrative Intern

      Issued by United Way of Greater Chattanooga on Aug 2017
      United Way of Greater ChattanoogaAssociated with Jennifer Galler