Catherine Daniele Whitaker
Current Address
Duke University, Box 92512
Durham, NC 27708
Phone: (919) 613-2233
Email: cdw19@duke.edu
EDUCATION
Duke University, Durham, NC. B.S in Biology, expected 05/2007. Certificate in Primatology, expected 05/2007. GPA: 3.0/4.0
Coursework: Oceanography, Biology, Mathematics, Writing, Lifeguard Training, American Political Science, English literature, Spanish.
International School of Sophia-Antipolis, France. French Baccalaureate with International Option (B.O.I.) with emphasis on Biology.
Also studied in French schools in Bulgaria, Bangkok, Washington, Brussels and Kinshasa.
EXPERIENCE
Summer Intern: U.S. Embassy Manila, Philippines.
Protocol Officer Assistant – Summer 2002
Summer Intern: U.S. Embassy Sophia, Bulgaria.
Consular Section and Public Relations Assistant - Summer 2001.
One of the founders of the “Patio Recycling Movement” in the International School of Sophia-Antipolis boarding house.
Summer Research (2003)
Field Assistant to the Fossa Research Project in Ankarafantsika, Madagascar.
SKILLS
• PADI Master Scuba Diver, Manila, Philippines.
• Language skills: Fluent in French, working knowledge of Spanish.
• Lifeguard Training, CPR, First Aid.
• Political Activity / Debate: Represented High School in January 2002 at the Hague International Model United Nations, The Netherlands.
• Sports: Rugby, Crew, Swimming, Skiing/Snowboarding …
GOALS IN LIFE:
-become a marine biologist
-have fun
-travel
CITIZENSHIP
U.S.A and Philippines
BORN
May 16, 1985 in Cadiz, Spain.
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