Caroline Hancock

Experience

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  Woody's Ice Cream

  Apr 2017 - Jun 2021

  Manager, Head of Social Media

  Performed diversified functions with minimal oversight, including inventory counting, overseeing store opening and closing, and training and managing employees.Ran all social media accounts (Instagram, Facebook, Tiktok), facilitating growth on all platforms.

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  Fairfax County Government

  Sept 2020 - Jan 2021

  Research Intern

  Organized town hall meetings for residents of Sully District to voice questions and concerns. Researched the effects of coal plants on low-income communities and summarized findings.

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  Pine Cove

  May 2022 - Jul 2022

  Counselor

  Provided mentorship, entertainment, and equity-focused support for children in underserved areas across the Southeast.

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  Passages

  May 2022 - May 2024

  Campus Ambassador, Fellow

  Orchestrated and hosted events to promote Passages on Duke’s campus, acting as a liaison between Passages and students at Duke.Coordinated logistics and communication to lead twenty college students on a ten day trip across Israel.

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  Itaipu Binacional

  Jun 2023 - Aug 2023

  Social Responsibility Project Intern

  Researched Itaipu’s progress towards sustainable development goals through its production of hydroelectric power and social programs and made recommendations for investments in the region. Conducted in-depth research on international harassment reporting standards and evaluated the compliance of energy companies associated with Itaipu.Led a literature review on the impact of climate change on the energy sector in Brazil and how energy can combat climate change.

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  Duke University

  Aug 2023 - May 2024

  Research Assistant

  Bass Connections: Artisanal Gold Mining and Its Effects on Human Health and the EnvironmentConducted epidemiological analysis of samples to evaluate the impact of artisanal gold mining on human and environmental health in the Puyango-Tumbes watershed of Ecuador.

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  Duke Undergraduate Energy and Climate Club

  Sept 2023 - Apr 2024

  Project Analyst

  Conducted market research for Sun Cast Media on leading energy transition content creators, cataloged top sources, and analyzed the most successful content forms and listener analytics through Excel and Flourish Suncast Podcast, a leading information source on the green energy transition.Worked with 8 Rivers to identify growing opportunities for decarbonization technology in the Middle East and evaluate market size and policy barriers to Net-Zero climate goals.

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  ICF

  May 2024 - now

  Energy Efficiency Analyst - Intern