SABRINA L. CHRZANOWSKI

  Education:     

                        Pennsylvania State University , University Park , Pennsylvania

                        M.S., Environmental Pollution Control

                        Ecology Minor

                        Expected Graduation: Spring 2008

                       Pennsylvania State University , University Park , Pennsylvania

                        B.S., Environmental Resource Management

                        Watersheds and Water Resources Minor

                        Graduated: Fall 2004

                        Bucks County Community College , Newtown , Pennsylvania

                        A.A., Liberal Arts

                        Graduated: Spring 2002

 Job Experience:   

                        National Park Service GS-05                                                    6/05-10/05 and 5/06-8/06

                        Yosemite National Park

                                    Wawona , California

                                    Interpretation Ranger

-         Interpretive Programs: guided nature walks, campfire talks, history walks, and tram tours

-         Roving – Providing education and information to the public

-         Visitor Center

-         Employee Training

 The Student Conservation Association                                                         6/04-8/04

Glacier National Park                                                                  

            West Glacier, Montana

             Interpretation Intern

-         Visitor Center

-         Interpretive Programs: campfire talks, guided hikes, boat tours, Educating the public about the resource

                        Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory                                                            6/99-8/03

Princeton , New Jersey                                                      

Laboratory Technician

-         Environmental Testing

-         Tested Air and Water for Tritium using distillation and DATS system

-         Drafted a procedure for Chemical Oxygen Demand test

-         Field work experience       

 Activities and Honors:

-    Delta Theta Sigma Social Professional Agricultural Fraternity:  Little Sister President: Fall 2004 / Alumni Advisor: Fall 2006-Present

-    Bucks Ambassador for Bucks County Community College : 9/01-5/02

-    Bucks County Community College Ski Club: President 9/01-5/02

-    Bucks County Community College Wilderness Club: President 9/01-5/02

Special Skills:   

Computer Skills – Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, and Front Page

Public Speaking Experience

GIS (3 credits)

OSHA 1910.120-Hazardous Waste Site Operations Certified-40 hour training

National Park Service Interpretation Development Program Certified- Module 102

Undergraduate Research: 

Fall 2002:  Conducted an independent study on the Blue Spring Wetland located in Boalsburg , PA with Dr. Robert Shannon from Penn State University .

Fall 2004:  Assisted in a study on Spring Creek Watershed located in Centre County , PA for an independent study with Dr. Hunter Carrick, Penn State University .