Teacher Naturalist

• Aug 2015 - Present

Sweep Guide

• Mar 2015 - Aug 2015

Naturalist

• Aug 2011 - Dec 2014

Teach and Lead Outdoor Science Classes as well as High Ropes Initiatives to groups of 20 - 30 fifth and sixth graders. Teach and Lead Outdoor Science Classes as well as High Ropes Initiatives to groups of 20 - 30 fifth and sixth graders.

LCM

• Aug 2010 - May 2011

Ministry Intern for a year-round Christian camp. Responsible for teaching activities that include Outdoor Science Education Classes such as, Macro Invertebrate Pond Study, Owl Study, and Wilderness Survival for classes of 12 – 20 students, 5th – 8th grade. Hosting groups of 400 people at night responsible for keeping guests comfortable and on schedule. WinterXtreme, a weekend youth group retreat, worked on the Chapel team, hosting band and speakers. Also responsible for running sound equipment and starting chapel on time. Show less

4 Trails Staff

• Apr 2010 - Jul 2010

Planned and Co-led two, three-week, 500 mile adventures, fully loaded bicycle trips for groups of fourteen girls from ages 12 – 14. Responsible for safety, bicycle maintenance, trip route, and motivation for the group. Chosen as an emergency replacement leader for one of the trips. Planned and Co-led two, three-week, 500 mile adventures, fully loaded bicycle trips for groups of fourteen girls from ages 12 – 14. Responsible for safety, bicycle maintenance, trip route, and motivation for the group. Chosen as an emergency replacement leader for one of the trips.

Lab Tech

• Sep 2009 - Apr 2010

Prepared and conducted phosphorus and pH buffer tests on up to 50,000 samples a day. Assisted with developing new pH buffer procedure for laboratory. Assisted with daily preparation of samples and cleaning of lab. Prepared and conducted phosphorus and pH buffer tests on up to 50,000 samples a day. Assisted with developing new pH buffer procedure for laboratory. Assisted with daily preparation of samples and cleaning of lab.

Bicycle Activist

• Jun 2009 - Jul 2009

Education Intern

• Jan 2009 - May 2009

Spent one semester shadowing the Environmental Educator of the Downeast Salmon Federation. Taught lessons in local classrooms. Observed an Environmental Educator in and outside the classroom. Produced a brochure of the Salmon Safe Community Forest. Spent one semester shadowing the Environmental Educator of the Downeast Salmon Federation. Taught lessons in local classrooms. Observed an Environmental Educator in and outside the classroom. Produced a brochure of the Salmon Safe Community Forest.

Upward Bound

• Jun 2008 - Jul 2008

Oversaw one residence hall floor of thirty female high school students and two assistant RA's. Enforced rules, planned and implemented educational programming and entertainment activities. Also served as a Math and Science Tutor during study times. Oversaw one residence hall floor of thirty female high school students and two assistant RA's. Enforced rules, planned and implemented educational programming and entertainment activities. Also served as a Math and Science Tutor during study times.

Science and Math Tutor

• Aug 2007 - Dec 2007

Provide tutorial support services for students in grades 9-12 needing assistance with Algebra, Geometry, Biology and Chemistry. Provide tutorial support services for students in grades 9-12 needing assistance with Algebra, Geometry, Biology and Chemistry.

Conversational English Teacher

• Jun 2006 - Jul 2006

Co-developed lesson plans for various levels of English proficiency. Co-taught large groups of 30 ­ 50 students from different cultural backgrounds. Independently taught in small group setting of ten students.; Molecular Biology Research Techniques (one week intensive) Examined genetic structures of two families of spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias) for indications of single or multiple paternities. Study was conducted using three different microsatellite loci to examine the inheritance of alternate alleles. Show less

Atlantic Salmon Resurch

• Aug 2005 - Dec 2005

Implemented quality measurements for the Department of Environmental Protection. Determined temperature, stream flow, and turbidity measurements; identified micro invertebrates. Implemented quality measurements for the Department of Environmental Protection. Determined temperature, stream flow, and turbidity measurements; identified micro invertebrates.