Carter Griggs is pursuing an Executive Masters in Natural Resources from Virginia Tech, anticipated to complete in May 2016. He has an Associate's degree in Forest Management and Technology from Dabney S. Lancaster Community College and a Bachelor's degree in History from Hampden-Sydney College. His experience includes internships with NASA conducting urban forestry inventory using GPS and GIS mapping, working parks and recreation for American Land and Leisure, and conducting night audits for Keswick Hall. He also interned with a private legal practice assisting with client files and office work.

1. Carter Griggs
220 West Market St. #309 Greensboro, NC
griggs15@vt.edu (757) 784-6536
EDUCATION
Virginia Tech College of Natural Resources and Environment, Arlington, VA
Executive Masters in Natural Resources Anticipated May 2016
Dabney S. Lancaster Community College, Clifton Forge, VA
Associate of Applied Science in Forest Management and Technology
May 2015
Certificate of Urban Forestry
Honors: Graduated Summa Cum Laude, Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, 3.83 GPA
Activities: Society of Amer. Foresters, Forestry Club, Cowpasture River Pres. Association
Hampden-Sydney College, Farmville, VA
Bachelor of Arts in History
May 2012
Activities: Kappa Alpha Order Fraternity, Outsiders Club Vice President, Ducks Unlimited
Treasurer, Anglers Club
EXPERIENCE
NASA Forestry GIS Service Learning Project
Urban Forestry Inventory Two-Week Internship June 2014
Worked for the NASA Langley base as part of two GIS mapping courses. Measure tree height/
diameter, identified tree species, assessed tree health, and diagnosed necessary applications.
Used Nomad Trimble GPS units to input tree locations and ArcGIS to provide descriptive maps
for Langley.
American Land and Leisure, Lake Moomaw, VA
Intern Parks and Recreation Summer 2013
Provided land-use maintenance for park within National Forest, including campgrounds, marina,
beaches, wildlife clearings, roads, and wooded trails. Lead three-man crew. Tasks included
landscaping, camp maintenance, boat maintenance, and trail maintenance.
Keswick Hall, Charlottesville, VA
Night Audit June 2012-December 2012
Worked with both management and guests in order to provide necessary services. Collected
receipts from all debartments. Adjusted guest charges. Provided final guest bills, reservations,
room service, and security.
John Stephens Roberts, Sr. Attorney at Law Private Practice, Williamsburg, VA
Legal Intern February 2012-June 2012
Interned for John Robert’s private legal practice. Responsibilities included courthouse file
retrieval and delivery, observation, preparing client files, answering phone calls, and making
appointments.
Computer Skills
ArcGIS, TCruise, VT Inforest, Websoil Survery, Epitome, Opera, Excel

2. Carter Griggs
220 West Market St. #309 Greensboro, NC
griggs15@vt.edu (757) 784-6536