Experience

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  Indiana Landmarks

  • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

  • Grants Administrator

    • Oct 2023 - Present
    • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

    -Grants administration for Sacred Places Indiana, a hybrid training/grants program at Indiana Landmarks

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  Desert Rose Foundation

  • Martinsville, Indiana

  • Grants Manager

    • Mar 2016 - Oct 2023
    • Martinsville, Indiana

    - Manage diverse funding streams for non-profit domestic violence victim services agency. - Responsibilities include grant writing, data collection, programmatic reporting, compliance oversight, and interfacing with grantors. - Support community outreach efforts through local media and social media. - Provide victim advocacy and direct services for victims and underserved populations.

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  Public Lands History Center, Colorado State University

  • Fort Collins, Colorado

  • Research Assistant

    • Aug 2012 - Jul 2014
    • Fort Collins, Colorado

    - Lead researcher on military historical biography of Captain Benjamin Preston, WWII naval veteran and Fort Collins native. Produced 50-page synthetic narrative manuscript on Preston's military career.- Research assistant on Historic Resources Study for Theodore Roosevelt National Park contracted through the National Park Service. Conducted archival research on site and assisted in narrative planning for the study- Interviewer for US Forest Service Oral History Project. Conducted oral history interviews with USFS retirees and participated in project planning.

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  City of Fort Collins

  • Fort Collins, Colorado

  • Research Internship

    • Nov 2012 - May 2013
    • Fort Collins, Colorado

    Worked for historic preservation department conducing original research, surveys, and preparing local landmark nomination forms.

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  Colorado State University

  • Fort Collins, Colorado

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

    • Aug 2011 - May 2013
    • Fort Collins, Colorado

    Teaching assistant for Western Civilizations and World History courses.