Willow Ferguson

Bethlehem, PA 18015 | 304-646-9540 | wgf226@lehigh.edu

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

  • Strong communication and clear writing skills with tutoring and consulting experience

  • Collaborative team member with demonstrated leadership in community and campus programs

  • Skilled at coordinating and managing projects from conceptualization to execution

  • Technical proficiency in ArcPro GIS, Canva, SquareSpace, and GoogleSites

  • Highly motivated, organized, and enthusiastic with a strong work ethic


EDUCATION

Davis & Elkins College | Elkins, WV | May 2025

  • B.S. Environmental Science & B.A. English (Writing Emphasis)

  • Minor: GIS | GPA: 3.5

  • Relevant Coursework: Professional & Technical Writing, Natural Resources Management, Plant Taxonomy, Ecology, Advanced GIS.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

  • GIS & Mapping: ArcPro GIS (4 courses/labs), spatial analysis.

  • Digital Media: Canva, SquareSpace, GoogleSites, Social Media Content Design.

  • Communication: Technical Writing, Editing, Public Speaking, Collaborative Leadership.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Community Fellow | Small Cities Lab | Aug. 2026 – present

  • Works as a collaborating member on the cities Climate Action Plan

  • Creatively designs and researches sustainable solutions for the city

GIS Lab Tutor | Davis & Elkins College | Sep. 2025 – May 2026

  • Provided academic guidance for students in introductory GIS labs.

  • Assisted in troubleshooting software workflows and spatial data analysis.

Writing Center Consultant | Davis & Elkins College | Sep. 2024 – May 2026

  • Conducted one-on-one consultations to improve student writing and editing skills.

Program Writing Intern / Woods Program Assistant | Davis & Elkins College | Aug. 2024 – May 2025 

  • Facilitated writing workshops and co-lead educational hikes.

  • Managed departmental outreach through strategic writing and collaborative projects.

Columnist | Register-Herald | Dec. 2021 – Apr. 2025

  • Authored creative columns on college life, maintaining strict weekly deadlines.

LEADERSHIP & ACTIVITIES

  • Vice President, Graduate Environmental Club for Knowledge and Outreach (GECKO’s)

  • Ledford Scholar, 2025

  • President, GreenWorks! Club: Managed sustainability projects and campus advocacy.

  • Vice President, Aurora Literary Magazine: Oversaw editorial selection and publication.

  • Member, Morrison-Novakovic Center for Faith and Public Policy.