Jasmine Mariaca
4200 54th Avenue South St. Petersburg, FL 33711
∙ 347-610-3877
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, FL Graduation May 2020
Major: Marine Science with a Biology Path
Minor: Chemistry and Environmental Science
Hispanic Scholarship Fund: 4-year academic award 2017
Acknowledgment for being one of the top Latino students in the country
Regents Diploma, Urban Assembly New York Harbor School, Governors Island, NY May 2013
Graduated with Honors in the top 10%, additionally a year in advance GPA 3.0
Career Technical Education: Professional Diving
VOLUNTEER/COMMUNITY SERVICE
Instructor Candidate,Youth Diving with a Purpose, Key Largo, FL summers 2016 - present
●Practiced Maritime Archeology to locate and preserve undiscovered slave ships
●Demonstrated good buoyancy and in-situ drawing skills when locating artifacts underwater
●Organized and coordinated mock ships on land for newly incoming advocates, to teach them skills of maritime archeology additionally requiring scuba diving skills.
Conservation Volunteer, Coral Restoration Foundation, Key Largo, FL summers 2016- present
●Participate in restoration of coral by planting coral nurseries, and maintaining them from invasive species
●Analyzed and examined coral in nurseries, gathered a certain number and planted them on reefs.
●Conducted coral surveys to record the state of previously planted coral.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Crew,Trader Joes, San Diego, CA 02/2016 – 05/2016
●Ensured that customers received accurate information about the products that they had questions about
●Contributed to the receivingand unloading delivery teams when packages arrived
●Evaluated products within the store and maintained the shelves in an orderly fashion for a presentable store image.
Apprentice, Arts & Literacy Summer Program, Queens, NY 07/2016 – 08/2016
Teacher Assistant,Arts & Literacy Summer Program 07/2013 – 08/2014
●Oversaw children between the ages of 5 to 11 years’ old for their safety within the camp and on field trips.
●Responsible for cleaning and organizing to create a safe environment for children.
●Supervised and coordinated organized activities 3 out of the 5 work days to transport 20 students on public transportation including subways and buses.
●Communicated with children, parents, and teachers to address issues or accomplishments.
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Board Member,Eckerd College Marine Science Club, St. Petersburg, FL 09/2017 – Present
●Photograph events and portraits of volunteer scuba divers
●Promote program through online social media, including Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter
●Collaborate in a team with other photographers to decide posts, and aesthetics for social media sites.
Active Member, Eckerd College Elections Committee, St. Petersburg, FL 09/2017 – Present
●Promote program to increase student participation in elections for dorm senators.
LEADERSHIP/ACCOLADES
●Director of Social Media & Marketing, Marine Science Club, Eckerd College, 2017
SKILLS/LANGUAGES
●Proficient in MS Word, PowerPoint; Experience with Excel
●Languages: Spanish-fluent, Portuguese-basics
●Certified PADI rescue diver
●Efficient time management and organizational skills
●Landscape, Sports and Portrait Photographer with D3200 Nikon