Cassondra Whyte

8 Hamilton Street Apt. B (518) 651-9778

Plattsburgh, NY 12901 CWHYT003@plattsburgh.edu

Education

SUNY Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh, NY
B.S. Cum Laude, Environmental Science, expected May 2014
Minor: Applied Geographic Information Systems
Applied Environmental Science Certificate, Miner Institute, December 2013

North Country Community College, Saranac Lake, NY
A.S. Environmental Science, May 2012

Related Courses: GIS Applications, Advanced Remote Sensing, Forest Ecology and
Management, Wildlife Ecology and Management, Field Methods of Environmental
Science, Water Quality Modeling, Environmental Technology, Environmental
Geotechnology, Geomorphology, Concepts of Windows-Based Software, Environmental
Seminar

Skills

Computer skills: ArcGIS, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Stella Modeling Software,
Pasco Capstone
Sampling Equipment: Taxonomic keys pertaining to Northeastern plants, freshwater
invertebrates, and mammals, GPS units, small mammal trapping and identification, radio-
telemetry, forest sampling and analysis, water quality sampling and analysis.

Training: 40 Hour HAZWOPER Certification, January 2014


Related Experience

Town of Plattsburgh Planning Department, Intern, (February 2013-June 2013)
*Promoted to Planning Assistant (June 2013-October 2013)
Surveyed pedestrian infrastructure within the town using ArcGIS software
Assisted with planning aspects of a public seminar focused on non- motorized transit
Attended monthly Planning Board Meetings
Franklin County Soil and Water Conservation District, Intern, (Summer 2011)
Conducted a survey of roadside erosion in the Lake Champlain Watershed within
Franklin County
Composed a report of the findings of this survey that was compiled with other
counties reports.

Other Work Experience

Chartwells Dining Services, SUNY Plattsburgh, Food Service Provider, (Feb. 2014-present)
Resource Center for Independent Living, Personal Care Provider, (March 2013-present)
Massena Center for Independent Living, Personal Care Assistant, (Jan. 2011-March 2013)
Dollar Tree Stores, Cashier/Stocker, (May 2012-August 2012)