Andrew J. Callahan is seeking a position that allows him to utilize his experience in environmental stewardship and outdoor recreation. He has a Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Recreation and Tourism from the University of Maine at Machias. His experience includes working as an admissions aide and ambassador at UMaine Machias, an intern with Elliotsville Plantation promoting outdoor recreation, and kitchen staff at Pat's Pizza. He also has certifications in wilderness first aid, boating safety, search and rescue, and GIS. References are provided from his professor, previous employer, and admissions counselor.
1. Andrew J. Callahan
116 O’Brien Avenue, Machias, ME andrew.j.callahan@maine.edu 207-271-6220
Objective Experienced, environmental steward of conservation perspectives while fostering relations
with young adults in outdoor pursuits. Proven leader in various forums and initiatives
while promoting collaborative teamwork, leadership, and mentoring.
Experience University of Maine at Machias, Machias, ME September 2012 – present
Admissions Senior Student Program Aide/Ambassadors
While promoting university programs and initiatives, work directly with professional
Admissions staff in office support and promotion of university programs. Duties include:
Campus tours for prospective students and families
Train new student ambassadors
Program support for events and programs
Elliotsville Plantation, Inc., Township 3 Range 8, ME June – September 2015
Summer Recreation Intern
Support recreation managers with the promotion of the new outdoor proposal for a
National Park/National Recreation Proposal. Specific duties include:
Visitor relations and educational programs
Planned, designed, and implemented service projects for volunteer crews
Crew supervision
Pat’s Pizza, Machias, ME September 2015 – present
Kitchen Staff
Quality Customer Service in the restaurant and telephone orders with patrons
Prepare, cook and serve restaurant cuisine
Team support environment
Education University of Maine at Machias, Machias, ME December 2016
Bachelor of Science Degree in Environmental Recreation and Tourism
Accredited by the National Recreation and Park Association
Concentration: Recreation and Natural Resources
Certificate Program: Geographic Information System (GIS)
Leadership Kappa Mu Alpha (KMA) Fraternity; Member 2013 – present; President 2013-2016
UMM Outing Club; Member 2012 – Present; President 2016
Activities Certifications: Wilderness First Aid (WFA), 2015
State of Maine Boating and Hunter Safety, 2014
Basic Search and Rescue, 2014
Geographic Information Systems (GIS), 2014
Outdoor experiences in front and back country and river settings, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
2. References for Andrew J. Callahan
Karen Beeftink, Assistant Professor of Environmental Recreation and Tourism
University of Maine at Machias
116 O’Brien Avenue
Machias, ME 04654
207-255-1249
karen.beeftink@maine.edu
Susan Adams, EPI Recreation Manager
Elliotsville Plantation, Inc – Katahdin Woods & Waters Recreation Area
Township 3 Range 8, ME 04765
207-852-1291
lunksoos@gmail.com
Prabh Jot (PJ) Signh, Admissions Counselor
University of Maine at Machias
116 O’Brien Avenue
Machias, ME 04654
207-255-1365
psingh@maine.edu