{"id":114,"date":"2009-12-15T13:19:53","date_gmt":"2009-12-15T21:19:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bridgetmacdonald.com\/?page_id=114"},"modified":"2019-02-17T20:08:28","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T01:08:28","slug":"resume","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.bridgetmacdonald.com\/?page_id=114","title":{"rendered":"Resume"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Scroll for a snapshot, or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bridgetmacdonald.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Macdonald_resume_2-17-2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click<\/a> for the complete version (pdf).<\/h3>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Education<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eco.umass.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Massachusetts Amherst<\/a>, Amherst, Mass.<br \/>\nMaster of Science in Environmental Conservation, May 2013<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.medill.northwestern.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Northwestern University<\/a>, Evanston, Ill.<br \/>\nMaster of Science in Journalism, December 2009<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hws.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hobart and William Smith Colleges<\/a>, Geneva, NY<br \/>\nBachelor of Arts, May 2005<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Graduate research<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;Communicating about natural resources, scientific research, and critical environmental issues at Cape Cod National Seashore&#8221; &#8211; Qualitative analysis of how information about scientific research and environmental issues is disseminated in a national park. (Master&#8217;s project)<\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;<\/strong>Outsmarting Invasive Species: Smartphone Crowdsourcing and Collaborative Environmental Management&#8221; &#8211; Paper on incentives for participation in a citizen-science project using smartphones to report harmful non-native plants and insects. (Macdonald, B., Schweik, C., Kierstead, M., Bush, N., Fletcher, L., Fish, J. and Starr, J. 2012. Outsmarting Invasive Species: Smartphone Crowdsourcing and Collaborative Environmental Management. Paper presented at the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM) conference, November 9<sup>th<\/sup>, Baltimore, MD.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Professional\u00a0Experience<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fws.gov\/northeast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Northeast Region<\/a>, <\/strong>Hadley, MA<br \/>\nSeptember 2014 to present<br \/>\nScience writer<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/engineering.umass.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UMass College of Engineering<\/a>, <\/strong>Amherst, Mass.<br \/>\nSeptember to December 2018<br \/>\nInstructor for <em>Writing in Engineering<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cns.umass.edu\/icons-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UMass Integrated Concentration in Science Program<\/a>, <\/strong>Amherst, Mass.<br \/>\nSeptember 2013 to May 2016 (half-time)<br \/>\nStudent success coordinator<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/caco\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cape Cod National Seashore<\/a><\/strong>, Wellfleet, Mass.<br \/>\nJune 2004 to August 2018 (seasonal)<br \/>\nInterpretive park ranger<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/hometownweekly.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hometown Weekly Newspapers<\/a>, <\/strong>Medfield, Mass.<br \/>\nFebruary 2010 to June 2010<br \/>\nReporter<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/boha\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area<\/a>, <\/strong>Boston, Mass.<br \/>\nOctober 2007 &#8211; May 2008<br \/>\nEducational park ranger<\/p>\n<h2>Freelance<\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.openspaceinstitute.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Open Space Institute<\/a><\/strong>, New York, N.Y. <strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>March to July 2018<br \/>\nContacted as writer for climate-communication project<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/caco\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cape Cod National Seashore<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecori.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">, <\/a><\/strong>Wellfleet, Mass. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecori.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n<\/a>January 2011 to February 2018 (intermittent)<br \/>\nContracted as writer for several projects<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecori.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ecoRI News<\/a><\/strong>, Providence, R.I.<br \/>\nDecember 2013 to May 2014<br \/>\nFreelance writer<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghmne.com\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GateHouse Media New England<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nQuincy, Mass.<br \/>\nJanuary 2010 to June 2010<br \/>\nFreelance writer<\/p>\n<h2>Assistantships and Internships<\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/masswoods.net\/outsmart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Outsmart Invasive Species Project<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nUniversity of Massachusetts, Amherst, Mass.<br \/>\nMay 2012 to May 2013<br \/>\nResearch assistant<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.catocornerfarm.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cato Corner Farm<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nColchester, Ct.<br \/>\nSeptember 2010 to April 2011<br \/>\nAssistant in cheese making and care<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.loe.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Living on Earth<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nPublic Radio International, Boston, Mass.<br \/>\nJanuary 2010 to May 2010<br \/>\nEditorial and production intern<\/p>\n<p>Cape Cod Voice newspaper (out of print)<br \/>\nOrleans, Mass.<br \/>\nMay 2006 &#8211; September 2007<br \/>\nEditorial intern, freelance writer<\/p>\n<h2>Graduate journalism<\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.medilldc.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Medill News Service<\/a><\/strong>, Washington D.C.<br \/>\nSeptember &#8211; December 2009<br \/>\nEnvironment and natural resources reporter<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Medill News Service<\/a><\/strong>, Chicago, Ill.<br \/>\nJanuary &#8211; June 2009<br \/>\nBusiness reporter<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/medillmoneymavens.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Medill Money Mavens<\/a><\/strong>,Chicago, Ill.<br \/>\nMarch &#8211; June 2009<br \/>\nBlogger and editor<\/p>\n<h2>Undergraduate journalism<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Martini newspaper, <\/strong>Geneva, N.Y.<br \/>\nNovember 2004 &#8211; May 2005<br \/>\nCo-founder, writer, editor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scroll for a snapshot, or click for the complete version (pdf). Education University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, Mass. Master of Science in Environmental Conservation, May 2013 Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill. Master of Science in Journalism, December 2009 Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY Bachelor of Arts, May 2005 Graduate research &#8220;Communicating about natural resources, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bridgetmacdonald.com\/?page_id=114\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Resume<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-114","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bridgetmacdonald.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bridgetmacdonald.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bridgetmacdonald.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bridgetmacdonald.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bridgetmacdonald.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=114"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.bridgetmacdonald.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1012,"href":"http:\/\/www.bridgetmacdonald.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/114\/revisions\/1012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bridgetmacdonald.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}