Elden Wayne Hawkes Junior [email protected]

 

 

EDUCATION

University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Princess Anne, MD

Graduate student in Marine Estuary and Environmental Sciences/Ecology, Present

 

University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Princess Anne, MD

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science (Marine Science Concentration),

December 2000

 

Mount Saint Joseph High School, Baltimore, MD

Graduated, June 1996

 

WORK EXPERIENCE

National Park Service, Berlin, MD (2001-2002)

Biologist Trainee

·                     Responsible for the development of a research project to understand the

freshwater pond resources of Assateague Island National Seashore.

National Park Service, Truro, MA (2000-2001)

Aquatic Ecology Technician (2001)

·                     Sampled and analyzed water samples from kettle ponds and restored salt marshes to monitor various chemical, physical, and biological parameters.

Aquatic Ecology Technician (2000)

·                     Sampled and analyzed water samples from kettle ponds and rivers to monitor various chemical, physical, and biological parameters.

·                     Performed field data collection for a herpetological survey dealing with an inventory of the turtle population of Cape Cod National Seashore.

University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Princess Anne, MD (2001)

Graduate Teaching Assistant

·                     Prepared and instructed students in laboratory experiments for one laboratory section of Principle of Inorganic Chemistry II.

·                     Provided field and in class instruction for two laboratory sections of Marine Zoology.

National Park Service, Berlin, MD (1998-1999)

Vegetation Technician (1999)

·                     Performed field data collection and laboratory analysis submerged aquatic vegetation monitoring program specifically dealing with Zostera marina.

·                     Performed field data collection and analysis for a pilot mimics program dealing with epiphytic marine organisms.

Vegetation Aid (1998)

·                     Performed field data collection and laboratory analysis submerged aquatic vegetation monitoring program specifically dealing with Zostera marina

·                     Served as a recruiter at various college job fairs.

 Additional work experience:

·                     Office Aid at Coppin State College (1997)

 

VOLUNTEER & LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Wesley Foundation After School Program, Princess Anne, MD (2001-Present)

Tutor

·                     Tutored children from grades 1 through 6 in math, reading, social studies, and science.

 

Phi Omicron Psi Fraternity Incorporated, Glen Bernie, MD. (1998-Present)

National Assistant Director of Public Relations, (2001-Present)

·                     Responsible for coordinating fraternal interactions with outside entities.

·                     Created and maintained an informational website.

·                     Created and distributed informational literature regarding fraternal history, policies, and activities.

University of Maryland Eastern Shore Academic Team, Princess Anne, MD. (1996-Present)

Assistant Coach/Campus Coordinator (2001-Present)

·                     Organized campus tournament for qualification in the Honda Campus All Star Challenge national       

academic tournament.

·                     Facilitated team practices.

·                     Organization of a regional tournament, which included eight other HBCU’s.  

Team Captain (2000-2001)

·                     Led the UMES team to a 7-0 divisional record in the national tournament.

 

SKILLS

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and Coral WordPerfect

Experienced with Arc View 3.0 Software

Experienced in HTML web design

Experienced with Windows operating systems

 

REFERENCES

          Available Upon Request