Ellie Allain

Analyzed and compiled GHG emissions data to support environmental reporting and sustainability efforts. Authored technical and social media content, developed land management solutions, and supported LEED and Envision certification activities for a water treatment facility and sustainability tool initiatives.

Supported triple-bottom-line tool development for Metro Water Services sustainability efforts. Conducted waste audits and contributed to LEED and Envision Platinum certification work for a water plant.

Implemented safety protocols and supported secure, welcoming facility operations. Addressed facility issues, contributed creative solutions, and helped optimize operations to improve user satisfaction.

Assisted student learning by grading assignments and managing course logistics. Partnered to create engaging course materials that supported instruction.

Collected baseline data on local whale sharks and monitored reef health to support conservation efforts. Maintained coral nurseries, supported water quality and mangrove restoration, participated in lionfish removal dives, and led beach outreach and cleanup activities.

Collected baseline whale shark data, tracked migration patterns and injuries, and logged megafauna observations to assess regional health. Studied tourism impacts and brainstormed conservation strategies to raise awareness of risks to endangered species.

Prepared artisanal beverages and pastries to improve customer satisfaction and repeat business. Streamlined workflows during peak hours and implemented new brewing techniques to improve beverage quality and customer feedback.

Completed coursework in classical French techniques, global cuisine, baking and pastry, and plating, with training in advanced knife skills and food safety. Prepared for high-pressure, fast-paced kitchen environments using commercial kitchen equipment.

Activities and societies: Dean's List (multiple semesters); Honors.

Earned a B.A. in Climate and Environmental Studies with a minor in Sustainability. Coursework covered topics including oceanography, introductory climate change, environmental justice, environmental anthropology, and environmental journalism.