Jessica M.

Knapp
PO Box 203 - Kasigluk, AK 99609
(C): 907-477-2292 (E): JMKnapp2125@gmail.com
(Online Resume/Portfolio): millerjess.weebly.com

EDUCATION
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Arts & Sciences, May 2015
Major: BS Geology
Major: Environmental Geoscience

GPA: 3.8/4.00
Major: Geography and Sustainable Planning
Minor: Geographical Information Systems
WORK EXPERIENCE

Bureau of Land Mangament, Glasgow MT Field Office- Cartographic Technician, May 2015-August 2015
Used geographic information systems (GIS) to digitize point and line data and output maps needed for the
office. Primarily worked in the Water Resource Inventory under the field hydrologist but also worked biology
and range technicians on several projects. Learned to work as part of a team in an office setting.

Clarion Recreation Center Rock Wall- Belay Staff, 2012-2015 Clarion, PA. Worked with visitors to create
a safe, fun, and positive experience with rock climbing. Ensured a safe experience by thorough
knowledge of equipment use and how to respond to emergency situations.

JCPenney - Associate - 2010-2013 Pittsburgh, PA. Worked as a customer service representative to provide
customers with a positive shopping experience. Learned how to handle a wide variety of customer service
situations in a positive and respectful manner.

HONORS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Wilderness First Aid- Aerie Backcountry Medicine, exp. 06/2017
Adult/Child CPR- Aerie Emergency Medicine, exp. 06/17
Heartsaver First Aid- American Heart Association, exp. 05/2017
Belay Certified- Clarion University Rec Center (not accredited), exp. 09/2016
NW PA GIS Conference Presenter- Clarion University of Pennsylvania, October 2015
Exxon Mobile/GSA Bighorn Basin Field Award-Summer 2014
Deans List 8 out of 8 semesters
Member of Facilities Planning Committee - Fall 2012 to Spring 2013
INSTRUCTIONAL AND LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
President/Activities Planner of Clarion Recreational Outdoors Club 06/2013-5/2015
Teaches basic outdoor skills to students both beginner and advanced to the outdoors.
Founding President of Clarion Green Team 03/2012 06/2014
Implementation of sustainable programs, education of students, and volunteering in community.
Founding President of Clarion Running Club 08/2011-05/2013
Non-competitive running organization with high involvement in fundraising for charity races.
President of Clarion Climbing Team 03/2013- 15/2014
Competitive climbing team that helps advance climbing skills for both beginner and advanced climbers.
REFERENCES
Chad Thomas
Pat Gunderson
Dr. Valentine James
Thomas Probert
Jay Ashbaucher

College Advisor
Supervisor
Professor
Supervisor
Pastor

cthomas@clarion.edu
pgunderson@blm.gov
vjames@clarion.edu
tprobert@blm.gov
jay@glasgowec.com

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