OLIVIA HUSTLEBYTemecula, CA 92592 951.252.7742 olivia.hustleby@outlook.com

PROFILE

Adaptable, collaborative, organized and open-minded Researcher, Consultant and Believer in finding ways to make the global food system more sustainable. Passionate about utilizing local and traditional/cultural knowledge to help improve the sustainability of the global food system and all of its components. Knowledgeable in food, agriculture, sustainability, culture, development, the environment and how all of these areas are related/connected. Excellent at reading, editing, analyzing and synthesizing information. Equally comfortable in a team environment or working independently. Effective written and verbal communicator. Lifelong learner.

EDUCATION

Master of Arts, Global & International Studies University of California Santa Barbara, September 2015Santa Barbara, California

Bachelor of Arts, Anthropology / minor in Biological SciencesFordham University May 2012Bronx, New York

INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE

SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI REVITALIZATION INTERNATIONAL (SAFARI) Temecula, CA 2013 – PRESENT

NGO Consultant This international non-governmental organization is focused on improving animal health in under-served communities in Djibouti.

Assist with social media strategy and grant writing. Technical expertise includes: Facebook, LinkedIn, Tumblr, Instagram, Pinterest and Microsoft

Office

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA BARBARA, SEPTEMBER 2013 – JUNE 2015Field Researcher - Chile (September 2014-November 2014)Planned and executed an independent research trip to Chile to study traditional knowledge within agriculture systems and its relationship to sustainable rural development in a global context.

Teaching Assistant (September 2013-June 2015)Led discussion sections, graded student assignments, held office hours, assisted professors with developing midterm and final examinations for courses in: Global Culture & Ethics, Global Ideologies & World Order, Introduction to Global Socioeconomic and Political Processes, Global History, and Culture and Ideology.

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY GLOBAL OUTREACH PROGRAM, Lithuania SUMMER 2012Global Outreach Lithuania Team Member The project focused on environmental sustainability and small-scale farming techniques.

Worked on a farm in partnership with the Auksuciai foundation. Participated in various planting and farm upkeep service projects learning about agricultural and

forest development. Worked on several service projects in conjunction with local orphanages and hospices.

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EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

WILSON CREEK WINERY, Temecula, CA JUNE 2015-PRESENT

Cashier

CALLAWAY WINERY, Temecula, CA JUNE 2013-SEPTEMBER 2013Cashier/Gift Shop Associate

BIG 5 SPORTING GOODS, Temecula, CA DECEMBER 2012-JUNE 2013Cashier

GREAT OAK HIGH SCHOOL, Temecula, CA AUGUST 2012-NOVEMBER 2012Assistant Cross Country Coach Worked with injured athletes to get them back to running as soon as possible and assisted Junior Varsity and Freshmen runners improve their speed and endurance.

AWARDS, HONORS AND ACTIVITIES

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA Journal of Environment and Development – Student Editor 2014-2015 Orfalea Foundation

o Field Research Grant – June 2014o Orfalea Fellowship – September 2013

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY Rev. J. Franklin Ewing Memorial Award for best senior paper in Anthropology 2012 Garbology Project – Researcher/Participant 2012 Dean’s List Fordham University 2011-2012 Chair of Sustainability – Student Culinary Council April 2011-May 2012 NCAA Division I Cross Country & Track 2009-2012