Eden Sipperly
edensipperly@gmail.com
+17049285507
Current Address
304A McMasters St
Chapel Hill, NC 2716
Permanent Address
135 Pondhaven Circle
Mooresville, NC 28117
Career Objective:
As a student with a lengthy science background I have come to realize the importance of business in
enacting societal change. I aim to be an integral part of a large corporation that enacts and inspires
this change. I want to maximize the triple bottom line in a way that simultaneously sustains a product
worthy of praise and makes the world made a better place.
EDUCATION
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Cumulative GPA: 3.35
B.S. Environmental Science Degree
Focus in Energy & Sustainability
Minor in Chemistry
King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi
Joint Graduate School of Energy and the Environment Student
 Completed Life Cycle Assessment Capstone research paper
Aug. 2011-May 2015
Jan – Aug 2014
Renewable Energy Education Network, Costa Rica
Renewable Energy Practices and Engineering Student
 Learned firsthand about renewable energies and sustainable practices
 Experienced working for geothermal, hydropower, solar, wind, and biomass plants
 Completed a sustainable education initiative Capstone project
May 2013
Flathead Lake Biological Station, Flathead MT
July 2012
Conservation Ecology Student
 Completed an invasive species Capstone project
 Performed field research alongside expert conservation biologists, ecologists, and social
scientists
 Learned many ecological skills including electrofishing, toad mark & recapture, wolf & loon
surveying, lednia identification, gene flow analysis
HONORS
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SEF Grant Winner, 2015
Pate Scholar, 2014
Dean’s List, Fall 2011, Spring 2012
Carolina Covenant Scholar, Fall 2011-Present
Cum Laude, Spring 2011
AP Scholar with Distinction, 2011
National AP Scholar, 2011
AP Scholar with Honor, 2010
Girl Scout Bronze Award, 2010
EXPERIENCE
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Center for Environmental Medicine, Asthma, & Lung Biology
Lab Assistant
 Data analysis blood and sputum samples
Aug. 2012-May 2015
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Skills in Flow Cytometry, slide reading, protein ELISAs and buccal swab DNA isolation
Kipos Greek Taverna
Server & Expo
April 2013-May 2015
PKN Music Academy
English Teacher
March 2014
IronOak Innovations, LLC
May. 2013-Jan. 2014
Data Analyst Intern
 Trend research, strategy analysis, business development and marketing for g-bit, LLC
 Complied and wrote monthly trend reports for entire customer base
Trump National Golf Club
Activities Leader
 Designed and executed year-round activities and summer camp
 Acted as liaison between members and the activities department
May 2010-August 2012
SERVICE AND LEADERSHIP__________________________________________
Epsilon Eta Environmental Honors Society
President (2015-Present)
Vice President (2014-2015)
Public Relations Chair (2013-2014)
Sept. 2012-Present
Grid Alternatives Solar Spring Break
Oct. 2014-March 2015
Project Leader
 Led a team of UNC students to raise money for and install solar panels in an underprivileged
community over Spring Break in Los Angeles, CA
Renewable Energy Special Projects Committee
Apr.2014-March 2015
Member
 We seek to increase the use of renewable energy and sustainable practices through funding of
renewable energy, energy efficiency, maintenance, and energy education projects on campus
The Sonder Market
Sept. 2014-Jan. 2015
Founding Member
 Helped run this student-run, not-for-profit business that brings local, organic and fair-trade food
options to campus
STEM Outreach Program: Energy
Sept. 2013- Nov. 2013
Project Leader
 Assembled a team to assist design and execution of an energy module for middle school
children in Chapel Hill
Carolina Covenant Scholar Mentor Program
Mentor
Aug. 2012-May 2013
SKILLS__________________________________________________________
Native English speaker, extensive childcare experience, intermediate Spanish, extensive MS (Word,
PowerPoint, Excel, Access) experience, WordPress, Green Event Certified, basic GIS, Solar PV cell
installation, CSS programming, extensive organizational skills and attention to detail, writing and
communication skills, experience working independently as well as on a team, great at multitasking and
delegating