Ryan B.
Private tutor in New York, NY
Education
State University of New York at New Paltz (Class of 2016) Bachelor of Science in Environmental Geochemical Science; Minor in Biology GPA: 3.36 (Cum Laude) Wantagh High School at Wantagh NY (Class of 2012)
Experience
Research Assistant & Lab Manager, NYC Parks, NY Nov 2016 - Present Works with US Forest Service on STEW-MAP data management, survey outreach, social networks Assists with various NYC Parks research and monitoring projects as needed Educates middle school and high school students in plant biology and soil chemistry Supervises lab equipment calibration, inventory, and safety Manages NYC Parks soil contract with US Forest Service Organic Chemistry I Lab Assistant, SUNY New Paltz, New Paltz, NY August - December 2015 Stocked organic solvents, maintained lab cleanliness Ensured students were following lab safety and assisted with chemical instrumentation setups including reflux condensers, distillation, and liquid-liquid extractions Presentations “The effects of prescribed fire on chestnut oak and red maple seedling abundance, gas exchange, and leaf physiology at Mohonk Preserve, NY.” Student Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) Symposium September 2015 Environmental Geochemical Science graduation seminar May 2016 Ecological Society of America (ESA) 101st Annual Meeting August 2016
Subject Expertise
Plant BiologyGeneral BiologyAP BiologyBiologyOrganic ChemistryAP ChemistryGeneral ChemistryChemistryAnalytical Chemistry3rd Grade ScienceLife SciencesEarth ScienceEnvironmental ScienceAP Environmental Science8th Grade Science7th Grade Science6th Grade Science5th Grade Science4th Grade Science
Availability
Monday at any time, Friday at any time, Weekends at any time
Can Meet
Up to 30 minutes away for no additional charge
Hobbies
I am very passionate about riding my road bicycle to work and playing soccer with friends. I enjoy taking frequent trips to the MET as well as discovering new museums in NYC. I am a great cook and love to share food. Devoted environmentalist and all around activist. Interested in educating young people about their natural spaces.
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