Kerry Bowe

Property Staff Intern

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Augusta, Maine, United States

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About me
Communications and Support Officer for Energy4All.
Education
- Reading Memorial High School
  2011 - 2015
  High School Diploma GPA: 3.4
  Activities and Societies: President of Marching Band and of Flute Choir. AP Biology Exam, 3 (Qualified): 2014AP Environmental Science Exam, 4 (Well-Qualified): 2015
- The University of Edinburgh
  2021 - 2022
  Master of Science - MSc Global Environment, Politics, and Society With Merit (2:1)
  Activities and Societies: Programme Representative Achievement of Edinburgh Award in Professional Development Achievement of Edinburgh Social Science Methods Certificate
- University of Massachusetts Amherst
  2020 - 2021
  University Without Walls 4.0
  Online masters level courses completed to expand knowledge on climate policy and resilience. Participated in UN Global Sustainable Solutions Winter School focusing on disaster risk reduction and water security, affiliated with UMass Amherst, McMaster University, and PEDRR highlighting the importance of ecosystem services and climate mitigation.
- University of Aberdeen
  2015 - 2019
  BSc Environmental Science 1st Class Honours - 4.0 GPA Equivalent
  Activities and Societies: Vice Captain of Trampoline Sports Club during the academic year of 2018-2019. Class representative for Environmental Remediation course during the academic year of 2018-2019. Secretary of Trampoline Sports Club during the academic year of 2017-2018. Class representative for Global Soil Geography during the academic year of 2017-2018. Received Silver STAR Award for leadership during the 2017-2018 academic year.
Experience
- Mass Audubon
  Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
  Property Staff Intern
  Internship working on the property staff of a Mass Audubon sanctuary in Belmont, Massachusetts. Work was done to remove invasive species using goats and hand tools. Internship also included a leadership role as part of the group Pulling Partners, a multi-generational group working to maintain the gardens of the sanctuary. Additional leadership roles included herding goat-tenders and corporate volunteer groups.
- Acadia Insitute of Oceanography
  Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
  Intern
  Internship teaching marine science to students aged 9-18 at a summer program located in Seal Harbor, Maine. Supported in educating students about the ecosystems of Acadia National Park as well as teaching about oceanography and the geography of the landscape. Lectures were presented on microplastics and assistance was given for shark and squid dissections. Biweekly water quality tests were done in Somes sound, a glacial fjord on Mt. Desert Island.
- Bath & Body Works
  Nov 2019 - Jan 2020
  Seasonal Sales Associate
  Worked as part of a team to ensure customer satisfaction and sales. Training on cash register as well as store opening and closing procedures.
- Seamester
  Jan 2020 - Apr 2020
  Seamester Student Crew
  A study abroad experience sailing from Cape Town, South Africa to St. Johns, Antigua. While aboard, students took courses in marine biology, oceanography, seamanship, and leadership. As part of three watch teams, students led the sailing and maintenance of a 112ft sailing yacht. Responsibilities included leading the watch team and leading sail maneuvers. Time management was key to balancing course work with watch schedule and daily duties. Emphasis on interpersonal relationships within watch teams and as part of leadership roles. Show less
- Acadia Insitute of Oceanography
  Mar 2020 - Aug 2021
  Teaching Staff
  Teaching oceanography to students 9-18 in Acadia National Park. Activities include tidepool transects, glacial fjord water quality surveys, and geology studies. Experience teaching in both classroom and field settings.
- Town of Reading, MA
  Sept 2020 - Apr 2021
  Election Staff
  Election staff member for local, state and federal elections. Assisted voters in signing in and answering any questions about voting. Worked as part of a team to ensure proper handling and counting of mail-in ballots.
- Whittard of Chelsea
  Oct 2022 - Jan 2023
  Seasonal Sales Associate
- Energy4All Ltd
  Dec 2023 - now
  Communications and Support Officer
Licenses & Certifications
- Edinburgh Social Science Methods Certificate
  University of Edinburgh School of Social and Political Science Research Training Centre
  Jun 2022
- International Crew Sail
  International Yacht Training
  Apr 2020
- Marine Communication Master VHF Short Range Certificate (SRC)
  International Yacht Training
  Apr 2020
- Open Water Diver
  SSI Scuba Schools International
  Aug 2013
- Nature-based Solutions for Disaster and Climate Resilience
  SDG Academy
  Aug 2022
- Carbon Literacy Standard
  The Carbon Literacy Project
  Mar 2022
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Kerry Bowe
  Edinburgh Award for Professional Development The University of Edinburgh School of Social and Political Science Aug 2022
- Awarded to Kerry Bowe
  Emma Smith Prize in Environmental Science School of Biological Sciences Jun 2019 Awarded for the best project by a student graduating with BSc Environmental Sciences or named variants thereof.
- Awarded to Kerry Bowe
  Colours Award - with Distinction Aberdeen University Students Association May 2019 The AUSA Sport Colours Awards are for individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to their club or to Sport at Aberdeen. The award takes into account not only sporting performance and achievement but also positions of responsibility, fundraising and developing new players among others.
- Awarded to Kerry Bowe
  Silver STAR (Students Taking Active Roles) Award University of Aberdeen Careers Service 2017 This award recognizes leadership development gained through active roles as committee members in a sports or society club. Recipients had to attend Employability Skills Workshops to further their skills and also had to complete a self-reflective assessment to receive the award.