Ana (Elida) Nitzoy
Oak Park
Summary
Environmental Science major seeking a Summer 2026 Horticulture Internship at the Chicago Botanic Garden. Motivated to gain hands-on experience in public garden operations, plant care, and environmental education while contributing a strong work ethic, adaptability, and teamwork.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Pediatric Occupational & Speech Therapy Intern
Kids Connect Pediatric OT & ST
Oak Park
01.2022 - 01.2025
- Assisted therapists during individual and group sessions in a fast-paced environment
- Maintained clean, organized, and safe workspaces
- Supported setup and preparation of materials requiring physical activity
- Designed visual and educational materials
Babysitter
Several Private Families
Oak Park
01.2021 - 01.2025
- Supervised children in structured environments while managing multiple tasks
- Planned educational and creative activities
- Maintained organized and clean living spaces
- Communicated clearly with parents regarding daily activities
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Systems Science And Sustainability
Illinois State University
Normal, IL05-2029
High School Diploma -
Oak Park and River Forest High School
Oak Park, ILSkills
- Outdoor work in varied weather conditions
- Physical stamina
- Attention to detail
- Organization
- Routine maintenance
- Team collaboration
- Effective written communication
- Effective verbal communication
- Time management
- Adaptability
- High interest in environmental systems
Languages
- Romanian, Fluent
- English, Fluent
Environmental And Volunteer Experience
- Participated in and initiated habitat restoration, recycling initiatives, and community clean-ups through environmental club at Oak Park and River Forest High School
- Researched programs promoting environmental awareness and sustainability outside of school
Timeline
Pediatric Occupational & Speech Therapy Intern
Kids Connect Pediatric OT & ST
01.2022 - 01.2025
Babysitter
Several Private Families
01.2021 - 01.2025
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Systems Science And Sustainability
Illinois State University
High School Diploma -
Oak Park and River Forest High School