Jane Krausman 

St Lawrence University, Canton New York

Sophomore
Conservation Biology Major, Public Health Minor

Relevant Courses:
 Ecology
o A foundational course in understanding the interconnectedness of the world and
how to conserve and protect it
 Field Ornithology
o Spent every class in the field, expanded my knowledge of birds as well as
biodiversity in general.
 Mosses & Sedges
o Spent every class in the field, expanded my knowledge of mosses and sedges, as
well as biodiversity in general.
 Food From the Sea
o highlighted threats that marine species are facing today as well as risks that
consumers and fishers are up against
 Political Economy

A part of the mammalogy research group at St. Lawrence University. This research group is
centered around analyzing camera trap data that we gather on local wildlife species with the traps
we set. We use R-Studio to process this data.

Experience:

Agro-Ecosystem Internship, St. Lawrence University Sustainability Farm, Canton New York.
Summer 2021, full-time.
 Lived on St. Lawrence Universities sustainability farm for five weeks learning about
agro-ecology
 Practiced some of this knowledge-set in the farm work performed
 Did animal and garden chores
 Did biodiversity surveys on different sites within the farm
 Explored the inequities within our food systems

Intern At WildCare, WildCare, Eastham Massachusetts. Summer 2020, full-time.

 Interned for eight weeks at WildCare, a nonprofit wildlife clinic/rehabilitation center on Cape
Cod
 Did various animal husbandry tasks such as feeding and providing medicine, cleaning,
observing my boss and the veterinarians that would come in and treat the animals
 Would do patient intake as well as transporting animals to other facilities for further
treatment
 Would open the clinic by myself at 6am and work by myself with the animals until 9am
when other staffers came in
Lab Assistant, St. Lawrence University, Canton New York. Spring 2021.
 Help take care of the lab rats and mice used for experimentation and observation at St.
Lawrence University
 Check on them every day and provide them with food and water, as well as cleaning their
cages and surrounding environment when necessary 

Shadowed Veterinarian, Mill Brook Animal Clinic, Arlington Massachusetts, Fall 2018.
 Shadowed my local veterinarian after school 1-3 times a week during my senior fall.
 Looked at slides under the microscope and worked on identifying different cells
 Observed the vet and animals during appointments
o Although I am not studying to be a veterinarian I think that veterinary medicine is
integral in developing new strategies that benefit animals, humans, and the planet. I
also just enjoy getting to work with animals and their families, as well as study
veterinary sciences.

Volunteered at CSA, LittleGrasse CSA, Canton New York. Fall 2019.

 Helped with weeding, harvesting, and planting

Summer Camp Counselor, Camp Betsey Cox, Pittsford Vermont. Summer 2018-2020.

 Sleepaway summer camp where I was responsible for campers of varying ages 
 Participated in all aspects of caring for horses
 Taught riding lessons to children
 Worked with livestock where I practiced animal husbandry
 Led trips such as hikes
 Led leadership trainings for older campers (age 13-15)

Beachcomber Employee, Beachcomber Restaurant, Wellfleet Cape Cod. Summer 2020, part-time.

 Worked in the retail section of the restaurant selling clothing and items
 Helped customers find items and check out
 Restocked inventory 

Volunteer at Bina Farms, Bina Farms, Lexington Massachusetts. 

 Volunteered at Bina Farms, a farm that gives riding lessons to children with disabilities
 Helped to take care of horses used in lessons
 Assisted in lessons

Babysitter, Arlington Massachusetts. 

 Babysat for a four and six-year-old
 Responsible for providing them with activities, dinner, and put them to bed

St. Lawrence University Canoe Shack Employee, Grass River, Canton New York. Summer 2021.
 Sign out canoes and kayaks