C O N N O R E D U C AT I O N
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K A N E
Permanent: 6305 Jack Street Finleyville, PA 15332 Phone: 412-529-0005 Email: Ckane923@gmail.com | ctk5084@psu.edu
The Pennsylvania State University
Bachelor in Landscape Architecture. Expected Graduation; Fall 2016
Ringgold High School
University Park, PA
GPA - 3.2 on a 4.0 scale. 3.7 in major
Monongahela, PA
Class Rank - 1 of 237
GPA - 4.0 on a 4.0 scale
EXPERIENCE THON 2015 Photography Committee – University Park, PA
2014-Present
Facilitated media coverage in a high-stress, highly emotional setting of THON Coordinated photographing several events leading up to THON
InState Magazine Photography Division – University Park, PA
2013-2015
Exclusively photographed multiple magazine articles Actively participated with writers and other photographers
Nature’s Keepers – McMurray, PA | Foreman
Lead several men in daily accounts as a foreman of the company Integrated residential and commercial ecologically friendly landscape designs Operated heavy machinery and gained knowledge of native plants and grading techniques
Summers of 2013-2014
Ringgold Maintenance Department – Monongahela, PA
2010-2013
The Riverfront Trail Restoration – Pittsburgh, PA
2009-2013
Worked side by side with a veteran electrician Performed various tasks such as installing temporary service poles and rewiring circuits. Landscaped the Allegheny Riverfront Trail on Earth Day
SKILLS Adobe Creative Suite ArcGIS Auto-CAD Google Sketch-up Pro Hand Graphics Landscape Grading
Laser Cutter Microsoft Office Model Making Photography Plant Identification Rhinoceros 5
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS American Legion Award Comcast Leaders and Achievers Scholarship Debate Team Captain EMCOR Group Scholarship
Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Ambassador Ringgold Faculty’s Student of The Year Trib Total Media Outstanding Young Citizen Wendy’s High School Heisman Winner
I N V O LV E M E N T / S E R V I C E Haven Crest Nursing Home Visits – Monongahela, PA
2009-2013
Varsity Golf Team | Captain
2009-2012
Planned and participated in monthly visits to play games and entertain residents
Qualified for WPIAL section tournaments freshman, sophomore, junior, and senior years
Varsity Indoor and Outdoor Track Team | Captain
Broke school record in the distance medley relay Set High school record with teammates in the 4x800 relay Qualified for WPIALs, sections, and semi-finals in 400, and 4 by 400 relay
REFERENCES Professor Larry J. Gorenflo Department of Landscape Architecture Phone: 814-863-5337 Email: lgorenflo@psu.edu
Professor Cathy Braasch Department of Architecture Phone: 917-676-8669 Email: cmb61@psu.edu
2009-2012