Luna James

Luna James

Environmental Cleanup Coordinator

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Water Resources Scientist, GIS Manager

  • Education

    • McCallum High School

      2009 - 2013
      Fine Arts Academy Classical Guitar Major
    • Texas State University

      2015 - 2017
      Minor Geology
    • Texas State University

      2015 - 2017
      Bachelor of Science Geography- Water Resources

      Activities and Societies: RINSE, GTU, Internship at EARDC

    • Austin Community College

      2013 - 2015
      Transfer Coursework Geography

      Activities and Societies: Geology Club

    • Texas State University

      2015 - 2017
      Certificate Geographic Information Science
  • Experience

    • Austin Community College Geology Club

      Jan 2015 - Dec 2015
      Environmental Cleanup Coordinator

      ✔ Located areas in distress that would benefit from a cleanup effort✔ Collaborated with Keep Austin Beautiful ✔ Ensured safety during cleanup events, and provided waivers ✔Educated students about recycling

    • The River Inspired Student Effort

      Jan 2016 - May 2017
      President

      The River Inspired Student Effort (RINSE) is a student organization within the Geography department at Texas State University. Its focus is on preserving and improving the San Marcos River by organizing student-led cleanup events and educating the public about litter and other environmental threats.✔ Organized and promoted cleanup events ✔ Managed spending ✔ Led Officers✔ Updated social media

    • Edwards Aquifer Research and Data Center

      Jan 2016 - May 2016
      Lab Intern

      ✔ Assisted with ongoing research projects✔ Calibrated water monitoring equipment✔ Maintained laboratory instruments/equipment/records✔ Prepped glassware for water testing experiments✔ Performed basic wet chemistry analysis under the supervision of EARDC biologists/analysts✔ Conducted water analysis using a mass spectrometer, and recorded results using Microsoft Excel

    • GAMMA THETA UPSILON

      May 2016 - May 2017
      Vice President

      Gamma Theta Upsilon (GTU) is an international honor society in geography. Gamma Theta Upsilon was founded in 1928 and became a national organization in 1931. Members of GTU have met academic requirements and share a background and interest in geography. GTU chapter activities support geography knowledge and awareness.✔ Helped promote our chapter by attending major events ✔ Organized volunteer opportunities✔ Assisted the President with additional tasks

    • Crespo Consulting Services, Inc

      Sept 2017 - now
      • Water Resources Scientist / Geographic Information Systems Manager

        Sept 2022 - now
      • Water Resources Scientist / GIS Specialist

        Sept 2017 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Water Quality Testing - Core Kit

      Texas Stream Team
      Nov 2016
    • Water Quality Testing - Probe Kit

      Stream Team at Texas State
      Dec 2015
    • Geographic Information Science

      Texas State University
      May 2017
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Luna James
      Dean's List Texas State University Fall 2016
    • Awarded to Luna James
      Dean's List Texas State University Spring 2016
    • Awarded to Luna James
      Dean's List Texas State University Spring 2017
    • Awarded to Luna James
      Dean's List Texas State University Fall 2015
    • Awarded to Luna James
      The Gamma Theta Upsilon Award for Excellence Texas State University- Department of Geography April 29, 2017
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Texas Stream Team

      Issued by Certified Citizen Scientist on Nov 2015
      Certified Citizen ScientistAssociated with Luna James
    • Annual Great Texas River Cleanup

      Issued by Leader on Apr 2016
      LeaderAssociated with Luna James
    • Bobcat Build

      Issued by Volunteer on Mar 2015
      VolunteerAssociated with Luna James
    • Annual Great Texas River Cleanup

      Issued by Leader on Mar 2017
      LeaderAssociated with Luna James
    • The River Inspired Student Effort

      Issued by River Cleanup Volunteer on Sept 2015
      River Cleanup VolunteerAssociated with Luna James