Summary
Emily Hoeft is an Environmental Earth and Soil Science student at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with a strong hands-on background in soil health, phenotyping, and field experiments. She pairs academic research—investigating wastewater algae as a phosphorus fertilizer and designing soil amendment trials—with practical industry experience from vineyard and seed-company roles. Comfortable both in the lab and on-site, she has supported research protocols, led data collection and analysis, and communicated findings to diverse stakeholders. Emily balances technical interests with creativity—she enjoys programming, crafts, baking, and dance—and brings a decade of work experience that includes mentoring and customer-facing roles. Currently working as a barista while pursuing further studies in nursing, she demonstrates adaptability and a talent for translating complex scientific work into clear, actionable results.
10 years of coding experience
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
California State University, Sacramento