Experience

Omega World Travel

• United States
• Leisure, Travel & Tourism
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Proposal Writer

  • Sep 2014 - Present

  • Draft proposal responses • Achieve 80% success rate winning bids and business • Rapid response meeting and exceeding deadlines • Manage multiple actions concurrently • Initiate new avenues for social media outreach with implementation of CEO blog spot on webpage • Collaborate with internal departments to ensure excellence in delivery of final products • Draft proposal responses • Achieve 80% success rate winning bids and business • Rapid response meeting and exceeding deadlines • Manage multiple actions concurrently • Initiate new avenues for social media outreach with implementation of CEO blog spot on webpage • Collaborate with internal departments to ensure excellence in delivery of final products



US Army

• United States
• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Environmental Liaison

  • Jan 2008 - Aug 2014

  • Environmental policy and regulatory compliance analyst supporting mission sustainment • Reviewed over 200 NEPA documents; Integrated Natural and Cultural Resource Management Plans; Sikes Act and ITAM project compliance; Integrated Pest Management Plans, and Operational Range Assessments • Principal to two complex and multi year EIS actions: Joint Basing EIS with OR Guard and Navy and a Land Withdrawal EIS with Bureau of Land Management and Montana GuardTeam player and collaborator with excellent communications skills, verbal and written • Presented on behalf of Army Guard Training Division at numerous events, conferences and workshops • Reviewed, commented on and defended organization’s position to sustain the mission in full compliance with environmental laws, regulations and guidance • Initiated successful change management resulting in staff position upgrades for team of 6 successful • Recognized for numerous volunteer activities in support of deployed soldiers and their families Show less



Cape Cod National Seashore

• Eastham, MA

• Interpreter

  • May 2007 - Oct 2007

  Natural and Cultural Resources Specialist; Avian Field Trip Leader; Information Desk Staff Natural and Cultural Resources Specialist; Avian Field Trip Leader; Information Desk Staff



General Nutrition Center

• Keene, NH

• Manager

  • May 2002 - May 2007



United States Department of Defense

• United States
• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Program Manager

  • Mar 1993 - Jul 2000

  • Managed and oversaw the budget for a $300 million Department of Defense (DOD) natural and cultural resources conservation program focused on documenting resources present "inside the fence line" of military bases including 25 million acres of land in the United States (including Alaska and Hawaii) and in Panama, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Japan, Guam and Europe. • Positioned DOD as a leader in conservation of natural and cultural resources through serving as the scientific subject matter expert and program manager • Directed comprehensive national and international bird and habitat conservation efforts in support of Partners in Flight, creating a network of public and private land management groups with a common conservation goal. • Developed conservation efforts in Guam that targeted control, containment and eradication of introduced brown tree snakes on an island ecosystem; in support of Panama Canal Treaty Implementation, underwater flora and fauna studies around Johnston Atoll, Acoustic Monitoring and Detection devices to support Right Whale and ship collision avoidance, genetic drift in disjunct populations of Swainson’s Warblers in the SE US and many others. • Succeeded in securing RAMSAR designation for the Upper Bay of Panama as a site of hemispheric significance for migrating shorebirds - the first ever site in Central America. • Cultivated relationships with partners resulting in leveraged funding that dramatically expanded project funding of conservation efforts • Dramatically increased DOD’s “conserve resources, sustain the mission brand” through a communications strategic plan that included print, broadcast, and electronic media, publications, presentations at professional conferences and meetings and other venues. • Developed strategic alliances on behalf of DOD with federal and state agencies, organizations, universities, international conservation groups, local, community conservation groups, Native American Tribes and others. Show less