Marilee DeVries Resume
- 1. Marilee DeVries
1201 SouthLincolnStreet
Denver,CO80210
(262) 215-1320 marileedv1@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE: Devise andimplementsustainablesolutionstomediate environmental challengesandtheirimpactson
physical,social,andcultural environments.
APPLIED EXPERIENCE
Surfingthe Nations Wahiawa,Hawaii
January2011, 2012
• Revitalized degradedneighborhood:repurposedbuildings,restored native landscape
• Raisedcommunityawareness,fundraising
River RevitalizationFoundation Milwaukee,Wisconsin
September2011-Present
• Inspired,motivated,mentored,anddelegatedateamwhoremoved invasiveplantspecies, implemented
erosioncontrols,andrestorednative habitat
Department of Natural Resources Milwaukee,Wisconsin
July2014
• Surveyedaccessibilityandusabilityof Lake Shore State Park
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CleanWater Action Denver,Colorado
CommunityOutreachAssociate May 2015-Present
Conductedcampaigntoban Frackingwaste waterfromenteringmunicipalsewagesystems
Kustom Parts and Service Elkhorn,Wisconsin
Directorof Operations May2011-2015
• Prioritizedmultiple responsibilities of marinatoincrease efficiency,customersatisfaction,andprofitability.
• Utilizedmulti-taskingskillsinvariousadministrativeareas,inall weatherconditions
Betts Funeral Home Elkhorn,Wisconsin
AssistantFuneral Director April 2006-2009
• Administrativelyassistedwitharrangements,governmentfilings,andaccountreceivables.
• Upheldprofessional compassionate imageonphone,in-person,andwithwrittencommunications.
ShorewestRealty Lake Geneva,Wisconsin
SalesAssociate February2006-2010
• Provided clientswithsuperiorpersonal service toaccommodate theirwants/needsbyutilizing GIStodisplay
expertknowledge of market.
EDUCATION
UniversityofWisconsin-Milwaukee
Bachelor of Arts, December2014 GPA:3.5
Environmental GeographyMajor
• Identifiedthe spatial interactionsandimpactsof the natural physical environmentandthe social/cultural
environmentwithGIS,remote sensing,andcommunityoutreach.
ConservationandEnvironmental Science Minor
• Devised sustainable solutionsforenvironmental challengeslike habitatrestoration,reclamation,and
conservation.