1. Brendan M. Goethe
9775 West M Ave / Kalamazoo, MI 49009
(269) 270-2358 / brendangoethe@yahoo.com
Objective
To gain experience in how I would apply my scientific background for a business
Education
Alma College- Alma, MI
Bachelor of Science: Biology May 2015
Professional Experience
Wolf Lake State Fish Hatchery- Kalamazoo, MI - Summer Intern
 Assisted children in obtaining hands-on fishing experience
 Performed organized counts of monarch butterflies to locally support a national count
 Assembled specimen kits for a Michigan DNR educational program
Coral Reef Fish Behavioral Study - Kauai, HI - Student Researcher: May 2013
 Documented reef activity via still and video photography
 Wrote, produced, and presented audiovisual program supporting the study findings
Alma College Beehive Project- Alma, MI - Coordinator: January 2015- May 19, 2015
 Designed and implemented a honey bee hive start-up project by which the Alma College community
could increase student interest in biology, raise awareness of issues affecting bees, and promote
sustainable agriculture
 Trained underclassmen in the responsibilities associated with beekeeping
Watershed Management Plan- Alma, MI - Project Associate: March 5, 2015- April 15, 2015
 Researched the existing data on the hydrogeology of Gratiot County, MI
 Helped draft water management plan to best utilize that research
 Collaborated with Alma city officials to improve water quality within the county
Extracurricular Involvement
Brother of Phi Mu Alpha music fraternity
 Inter-Fraternal Council Representative
Active member of First Presbyterian Church of Kalamazoo
 Youth Group
 Martha’s Table
 Mission Trips to West Virginia and Guatemala
Eagle Scout
Certified Scuba Diver
Mattawan High School Marching Band
Current Employment
Meijer’s – Kalamazoo, MI – Grocery Store Clerk: June 2015- present