Experience

Monarch Joint Venture

• United States
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Regional Monitoring Coordinator

  • Mar 2018 - Present

  - Engage key partners in monitoring and supporting monitoring of monarchs and their habitat.- Train conservation staff and citizen scientists to implement Monarch Conservation Science Partnership's Integrated Monarch Monitoring Protocol. - Engage key partners in monitoring and supporting monitoring of monarchs and their habitat.- Train conservation staff and citizen scientists to implement Monarch Conservation Science Partnership's Integrated Monarch Monitoring Protocol.



Wisconsin Land & Water Conservation Association

• United States
• Environmental Services

• Standards Oversight Council Program Manager

  • Dec 2015 - Mar 2018

  - Manage and facilitate work teams to create and revise statewide technical standards (BMPs) - Manage program budget and report to Standards Oversight Council advisory committee- Maintain SOC outreach and communication (e.g., website, listservs, technical photo galleries) - Manage and facilitate work teams to create and revise statewide technical standards (BMPs) - Manage program budget and report to Standards Oversight Council advisory committee- Maintain SOC outreach and communication (e.g., website, listservs, technical photo galleries)



The Nature Conservancy

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Conservation Project Coordinator

  • Jan 2012 - Feb 2016

  - Coordinate and oversee biological monitoring across Oak Openings & Western Lake Erie coastal region- Assist in developing landscape-scale conservation goals and habitat assessments- Collaborate internally and with partner agencies to develop/write grant proposals- Manage grant-related contracting and reporting - Coordinate and oversee biological monitoring across Oak Openings & Western Lake Erie coastal region- Assist in developing landscape-scale conservation goals and habitat assessments- Collaborate internally and with partner agencies to develop/write grant proposals- Manage grant-related contracting and reporting



National Audubon Society

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Data Analyst

  • Dec 2011 - Mar 2012

  - Estimate and compare breeding bird densities in Indiana Important Bird Areas using Distance and Mark programs- Complete and submit final report - Estimate and compare breeding bird densities in Indiana Important Bird Areas using Distance and Mark programs- Complete and submit final report



The Ohio State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant/Teaching Assistant

  • Apr 2009 - Dec 2011

  - Design & conduct grassland breeding bird research- Supervise small field crew- Manage, analyze, report data- Assist teaching Communicating Environmental & Natural Resources Information- Assist teaching Management of Wildlife Habitat - Design & conduct grassland breeding bird research- Supervise small field crew- Manage, analyze, report data- Assist teaching Communicating Environmental & Natural Resources Information- Assist teaching Management of Wildlife Habitat



Varied

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Field Assistant

  • Apr 2007 - Apr 2009

  Field work, including nest searching, banding and tracking varies bird species, mist-netting and banding, coarse vegetation surveys, data entry and database management, assisting in write-up of project reports.- Puerto Rico Conservation Foundation, PR (Kirtland's warblers, Eleuthera, Bahamas)- North Carolina State University, NC (Slate-colored juncos, Smoky Mountains National Park, NC)- Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory, CO (Vegetation surveys, Fort Collins, CO)- University of Kentucky, KY (Golden-winged warblers, Williamsburg, KY)



Ducks Unlimited

• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Conservation Intern

  • May 2006 - Apr 2007

  - Serve as liaison with private landowners, state and federal agencies, and other conservation partners- Assist regional biologists in evaluating potential wetland restoration sites- Discuss wetland restoration potential with private landowners- Present Ducks Unlimited information at public events- Document grant expenditures - Serve as liaison with private landowners, state and federal agencies, and other conservation partners- Assist regional biologists in evaluating potential wetland restoration sites- Discuss wetland restoration potential with private landowners- Present Ducks Unlimited information at public events- Document grant expenditures