Katie Yu

Experience

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  Dartmouth Outing Club

  Jan 2015 - Nov 2015

  - Organize and plan the hiking, trail-work, or cabin camping trips that will run each week- Lead weekly club meetings, determine the allotment of funds, and create the termly operational budget- Revitalize the leader-in-training process using organizational tools and facilitating dialogue within the leader body - Recruit and select ~300 students to serve as trip leaders for the Trips program- Create curriculums for and facilitate training session covering wilderness skills, community building, and risk management training sessions (3 hours each)- Coordinate with campus staff and volunteers to ensure leaders receive information regarding assault prevention, sustainability, responsible wilderness behavior, First Aid, and techniques for group dynamics and management

  • Chair of Cabin & Trail

    Mar 2015 - Nov 2015

  • First Year Trips: Trip Leader Trainer

    Jan 2015 - Sept 2015
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  Paso Pacifico

  Jan 2015 - Mar 2015

  Science and Communications Intern

  - Implement the processing and organization of motion capture camera footage from Nicaragua to determine wildlife corridors - Use Adobe InDesign to design a press packet and other communication materials detailing projects- Create an interactive map of the Paso del Istmo region and Paso Pacífico’s project using Google Maps and Earth- Develop a technical feasibility plan for an upcoming crowd-funding campaign by determining how to most economically and effectively live-stream sea-turtle nesting footage on a remote beach in Nicaragua Show less

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  NYC Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP)

  Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

  Natural Resource Division Intern

  - Create a comprehensive report detailing protocol and precedent for government release of biological controls to regulate invasive species- Develop informative materials for community outreach events- Research and organize an inter-city meeting to discuss the feasibility of using LiDAR technology on City lands and forests- Develop a new methodology for investigating and prioritizing stream restoration sites

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  ELITE EDUCATION

  Feb 2017 - Jun 2019

  Instructor

  - Teach supplementary classes for AP coursework in European History, US History, Biology, and Chemistry and an SAT Math prep curriculum

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  Pawame

  Oct 2017 - Mar 2018

  Sales & Training Intern