Experience

Georgia Forestry Commission

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Partnership Coordinator

  • May 2019 - Present

  Rome, GA

• Community Forester

  • Feb 2015 - Present

  Athens, Georgia Area I work with the Sustainable Community Forestry Program (SCFP) to aid communities in 47 counties in Northeast Georgia with community forestry program planning and maintenance. I help municipalities and college campuses to fulfill requirements for recognition in the "Tree City, USA" and "Tree Campus, USA" programs. I also advise individual tree owners with tree healthcare or safety issues on their private property. These individuals are then referred to a consulting arborist if action is… Show more I work with the Sustainable Community Forestry Program (SCFP) to aid communities in 47 counties in Northeast Georgia with community forestry program planning and maintenance. I help municipalities and college campuses to fulfill requirements for recognition in the "Tree City, USA" and "Tree Campus, USA" programs. I also advise individual tree owners with tree healthcare or safety issues on their private property. These individuals are then referred to a consulting arborist if action is needed. The SCFP also aids municipalities in storm damage mitigation, contingency, and evaluation plans. Above all else, public education regarding urban tree care and community trees' importance and is my main goal.



ABC Tree Service

• United States
• Consumer Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Pruning and Removal Crew Member

  • Sep 2014 - Nov 2014

  Chattanooga, Tennessee Extensive work with removal and pruning crews. Assisted with management/removal planning and implementation. Prepared trucks and equipment for upcoming service orders. Minor training with sales and operations management.



Athens-Clarke County, GA Unified Government

• Urban Forestry Intern

  • Feb 2014 - Aug 2014

  Athens, GA Duties included street tree inventory update in urban areas as well as unmanaged wooded areas in the county. Also aided in invasive species location and eradication, as well as aiding in county Greenspace information inventory.


University of Georgia
• United States
• Investment Management
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Student

  • Aug 2005 - May 2014


Chattanooga, TN

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Urban Forestry Intern

  • May 2013 - Jan 2014

  Chattanooga, TN Duties included urban street tree inventory update and supplementation in Chattanooga's central business district, tree removal and replacement coordination, and aiding residents with urban forestry questions.



Trumps Caterings

• United States
• Events Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Event Manager

  • Apr 2011 - Aug 2012

  Coordinated and planned large events. Handled multiple financial transactions, and managed staff before, during and after events.



Town 220 Bistro

• Server

  • Feb 2010 - May 2011

  Served guests with friendly, accurate, and expedient service. Performed preparation activities as well as cleaning and closing activities.