Experience

Madison Community Foundation

• United States
• Philanthropic Fundraising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Community Resource Analyst

  • Sep 2017 - Present

  Conducts research and convenes nonprofit practitioners and other philanthropic funders around critical issues. His past research includes publications on nonprofit capacity building, local food production and consumption, and the formation of environmental values. In his work, he draws on both his academic training as well as a variety of work experiences from caregiver for people with disabilities, nonprofit program manager, urban farmer, and classroom teacher. Conducts research and convenes nonprofit practitioners and other philanthropic funders around critical issues. His past research includes publications on nonprofit capacity building, local food production and consumption, and the formation of environmental values. In his work, he draws on both his academic training as well as a variety of work experiences from caregiver for people with disabilities, nonprofit program manager, urban farmer, and classroom teacher.



University of Wisconsin-Madison

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• PhD Candidate

  • Apr 2015 - May 2019



University of Washington

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Manager of Education Outreach

  • Aug 2007 - Aug 2009

  Served as Manager of Education Outreach, coordinating 5 programs connecting international students with K-12 schools and senior citizen communities. Managed an assistant and dozens of volunteers. Helped to edit and design website. Also served as advisor to Student Board, a group of 8-12 graduate and undergraduate student leaders. Lead workshops on culture shock, intercultural communication, leadership. Served as Manager of Education Outreach, coordinating 5 programs connecting international students with K-12 schools and senior citizen communities. Managed an assistant and dozens of volunteers. Helped to edit and design website. Also served as advisor to Student Board, a group of 8-12 graduate and undergraduate student leaders. Lead workshops on culture shock, intercultural communication, leadership.



YES! Media

• United States
• Online Audio and Video Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Education Outreach Assistant

  • Jan 2007 - Aug 2007

  As Education Outreach Assistant and Assistant to the Executive Director, conducted research and wrote articles for YES! online and Education Newsletter. Led workshop for teachers on using the magazine in the classroom. As Education Outreach Assistant and Assistant to the Executive Director, conducted research and wrote articles for YES! online and Education Newsletter. Led workshop for teachers on using the magazine in the classroom.



L'Arche USA

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• House Manager

  • Sep 2003 - Dec 2006

  Managed household as House Leader, trained new assistants, planned and animated projects, meetings, events, retreats, provided care for residents. Coordinated service learning programs with Seattle University and University of San Francisco. Spoke publicly about and advocated for people with developmental disabilities. Negotiated and collaborated with medical professionals, state representatives, guardians and families, and volunteers to create behavioral, medical, quality of life plans for residents. Show less