ERIN VICTORSON
Knoxville
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Specialist I
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
07.2023 - Current
- Develop a wild forest seed collection network in Tennessee under the administration of the UT Tree Improvement program to supply seed to to the Tennessee Division of Forestry's East Tennessee State Nursery.
- Locate trees of targeted species using herbarium records, range maps, personal accounts, and additional online resources.
- Record and manage all data collected for each individual plant within spreadsheets for their respective species.
- Develop contacts and relationships for locating potential collection trees from each species.
- Carry out seed collection, processing, and storage requirements for each species. Identify propagation procedures for selected species.
Soap Maker
Buff City
04.2021 - 02.2023
- Conduct all soap making procedures and be able to explain them to clients
- Learn to know all products and be able to recommend products that best fit the client's needs
- Operate POS system, process payments, and package and gift wrap products
- Follow lye safety, and standard sanitation requirements
Garden Intern
Maryville College and Rocky Park
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Assisting Dr
- Crain and Rocky Park Farm in planting and harvesting fruits, vegetables, and herbs
Chestnut Orchard Intern
Marville College
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Measured seedling growth every two weeks
- Controlled weeds in the orchard
- Kept a journal of observations and interactions, and changes in the seedlings
- Watered the trees during periods of drought
- Interacted with the land owners at Mountain Homes
Life Guard and Pool Chemical Maintenance
Fort Sanders Health and Fitness Center and Bennington Farrington Pool
05.2016 - 03.2020
- Responsible for maintaining a safe environment in and around the pool for all members
- Sold concessions, operating the register, and checking in members
- Maintained the proper chlorine levels of 2-2.5 and a pH of 6.5-7.5 in the pools and whirlpools and backwashed filters once per week
- Purchased Soda Ash, Chlorine, and Algaecide from the pool store
- Maintained standard cleaning procedures
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies
Maryville College
Maryville, TN12.2022
Skills
- ESRI ArcGIS Pro
- Microsoft Word
- Google Docs
- Microsoft Excel
Accomplishments
- Presidential Scholarship, Maryville College, 01/21 - 12/22
- Hope Scholarship, Tennessee Promise, 08/19 - 12/22
- Dean's List, Maryville College, 01/21 - 12/22
Activities
- Garden Intern, Maryville College and Rocky Park, 01/22 - Present, Assisting Dr. Crain and Rocky Park Farm in planting and harvesting fruits, vegetables, and herbs.
- Member, Tri Beta Biology Club, 09/20 - 12/22
Timeline
Research Specialist I
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
07.2023 - Current
Chestnut Orchard Intern
Marville College
05.2022 - 08.2022
Garden Intern
Maryville College and Rocky Park
01.2022 - 12.2022
Soap Maker
Buff City
04.2021 - 02.2023
Life Guard and Pool Chemical Maintenance
Fort Sanders Health and Fitness Center and Bennington Farrington Pool
05.2016 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies
Maryville College
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