Josephine Geraghty

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Durham, North Carolina, United States

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About me
Graduate Student at North Carolina State University & 2LT in North Carolina National Guard
Education
- Furman University
  2019 - 2023
  Bachelor of Science - BS Sustainability Science
  Activities and Societies: Army ROTC, Student Government class representative, The Paladin Newspaper writer, Phi Eta Sigma member, student farm worker Graduated Furman University with a Bachelor of Science in Sustainability Science, Magna Cum Laude.
- North Carolina State University
  2023 - 2025
  Master's degree Natural Resources
  Pursuing my Masters of Natural Resources with a focus in economics and management.
- Tabor Academy
  2015 - 2019
  High School Diploma
  Activities and Societies: Member of the community service board, residential assistant in a dorm, member of the cross country and track teams, co-chair of the Model United Nations club
Experience
- Pearl Restaurant and Bar
  Jun 2018 - Aug 2021
  *Responsible for completing orders without errors. *Acted as a liaison between servers and kitchen staff to ensure smooth service. *Responsible for cleaning and setting tables, restocking plates, glasses, and silverware, and general tasks. *Responsible for seating customers, selling merchandise, and answering the phone.
  - Food Expeditor
    May 2020 - Aug 2021
  - Dining Room Busser
    Jun 2019 - Jul 2020
  - Hostess
    Jun 2018 - Jun 2019
- Furman University Farm
  Nov 2019 - May 2023
  Student Farm Worker
  *Worked as a student on Furman University's quarter acre organic farm. *Responsible for planting, harvesting, preparing produce for deliver to vendors, delivering produce to the university dining hall, and general farm maintenance. *Educated in numerous organic farming methods such as trellising for tomatoes, lasagna gardening, hugelkultur, and natural alternatives to fertilizers and pest management.*Participated in University showcases to engaged with the general public and discuss the farm. Show less
- Paladin Newspaper
  Aug 2020 - May 2023
  *Contributed bi-monthly articles covering a variety of topics that relate to campus. *Contributed articles bi-monthly covering a range of topics.
  - Section Writer: Campus, Culture, Community
    Sept 2021 - May 2023
  - Section Writer: Opinions
    Aug 2020 - Sept 2021
- US Army
  Aug 2022 - May 2023
  *Work with other cadet leadership to plan, prepare for, and execute training activities. *Integrate and oversee multiple roles to maintain standards and complete mission set. *Held multiple leadership positions such as: Team Leader, Platoon Sergeant, and Platoon Leader.*Lead between 20-40 individuals through day to day tasks and field activities. *Serve as the public affairs officer for the Battalion. *Responsible for event planning and executions of events like Military Appreciation Day sports games. *Oversaw the social media platforms and created content to highlight the program. *Took pictures at program events.*Managed several projects such as the Peer Mentorship Program.
  - US Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) - Cadet Executive Officer
    Dec 2022 - May 2023
  - US Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) Cadet
    Aug 2019 - May 2023
  - US Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) Cadet S2- Public Affairs Officer
    Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
- North Carolina Army National Guard
  May 2023 - now
  Engineer Officer
  *Serving as a Platoon Leader for an engineering company in the North Carolina National Guard.*Coordinate company level task to the requirements of the platoon.*Lead platoon of 20 individuals through required tasks.
- RTI International
  May 2023 - Aug 2023
  Proposal Development Intern
  *Worked alongside the proposal managers in RTI's Social, Statistical, and Environmental Sciences business unit and gain knowledge of the proposal development process. *Connected individuals across the technical, contractual, and financial units to strategically address proposal needs. *Over the course of this internship, I transitioned from working as a secondary proposal manager to working as the primary proposal manager - a role which I held for 6 proposals.
- STEPS (Science and Technologies for Phosphorus Sustainability) Center
  Aug 2023 - now
  Scientific Communication and Research Assistant
  *Work alongside the communications team that strives to highlight the accomplishments of the STEPS Center through social media platforms, campus events, and news articles. *Create social media posts, such as videos and static content, to share Center information.
- RTI International
  Dec 2023 - Jan 2024
  Proposal Development Intern
  *Worked alongside the proposal managers in RTI's Social, Statistical, and Environmental Sciences business unit and gain knowledge of the proposal development process. *Connected individuals across the technical, contractual, and financial units to strategically address proposal needs. *Worked as a primary proposal manager on opportunities*Worked on capture tasks to prepare for anticipated solicitations
Licenses & Certifications
- Radon Measurement Professional
  National Radon Proficiency Program
  Jul 2025
- Social and Behavioral Research
  CITI Program
  Nov 2022
  View certificate
- ArcGIS Pro Basics
  Esri
  Aug 2022
  View certificate
- CITI Responsible Conduct of Research
  CITI Program
  Aug 2023
  View certificate
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Josephine Geraghty
  The American Legion Scholastic Excellence Medal James F. Daniel, jr Post 3 American Legion Apr 2022 This medal was awarded in recognition of the outstanding attributes demonstrated in academics. This award was issued to the member of the Junior class, 20 members, with the highest academic GPA.
- Awarded to Josephine Geraghty
  Excellence in Community Service Tabor Academy May 2019 This award was issued for excellence in planning, attending, and facilitating community service activities during my time at Tabor Academy.