Experience

Camp Blue Spruce

• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Director and Consultant

  • Aug 2015 - Present



Northwest Outward Bound School

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Outreach and Business Development

  • Jan 2017 - Sep 2018

• Portland Center Program Manager

  • Aug 2015 - May 2017

  Manage a growing urban center as part of the Northwest Outward Bound School. Develop and implement challenge education programs in the classroom and for other youth development organizations using initiatives, high ropes course elements, rock climbing, and service projects in the community. Program is designed and delivered according to three core principles: Learning through experience, Challenge and adventure, Supportive environment. We teach and work by the following values: Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Inclusion and Diversity.

• Instructor

  • Oct 2014 - Aug 2015

  As part of the NWOB Portland Center - Facilitate experiential learning opportunities to Middle and High School students through the use of challenge education in the classroom, high ropes course elements, rock climbing, and service projects in the community. Program is designed and delivered according to three core principles: Learning through experience, Challenge and adventure, Supportive environment. We teach and work by the following values: Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Inclusion and Diversity.



American Camp Association

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Field Office Executive

  • Dec 2011 - Nov 2014

  Providing customer and member services to camp and youth development professionals and those interested in camping programs. Offer communications and volunteer support to local areas in WA, ID, OR, MT, and AK to develop and implement programs for professional development and networking opportunities in the camp industry and support the ACA standards accreditation program. Budget manager for two field offices and local liaison between the national association and local leadership, members, and volunteers.



Huston Camp and Conference Center

• Assistant Director

  • Apr 2010 - Oct 2011

  Conference coordination, hospitality, program development and facilitation, and challenge education for religious, non-religious, and other non-profit groups. Anticipating and accommodating the needs of groups ranging from 13-150 to provide a place of productivity and tranquility.

• Program Director

  • Apr 2007 - Apr 2010

  Summer Camp for the Episcopal Diocese of Olympia. Providing a positive Christian community environment in an outdoor setting which allows for experiential learning and opportunities to develop personally and as a group.