Experience

VPIRG

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Director

  • Jun 2016 - Present

• Field Director

  • Aug 2011 - Jun 2016


The Conservation Campaign, affiliate of The Trust for Public Land
• Associate Director

  • Mar 2006 - Jul 2011


Appalachian Mountain Club

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Member Services Representative

  • May 2005 - Mar 2006

  Served as primary liaison to AMC members via telephone, email and written correspondence. Served as primary liaison to AMC members via telephone, email and written correspondence.



Green Corps

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

• Various Positions

  • Aug 2002 - Jan 2005

  The Field School for Environmental Organizing, is a yearlong fellowship program that provides classroom and hands-on training in grassroots organizing and advocacy skills. Fellows work with progressive organizations to operate 3-5 critical grassroots environmental or social change campaigns across the country. - Worked with Greenpeace USA to recruit and train over 60 student activists in grassroots efforts that successfully convinced the University of California Board of Regents to implement a landmark "Clean Energy and Green Building Standard" throughout their ten campuses. - Oversaw recruitment and initial training for one of the Fund for Public Interest Research's largest door-to-door summer canvass offices. Co-managed 40-60 staff that raised over $350,000. - Worked with the Defenders of Wildlife to organize diverse coalition of religious, environmental, and business organizations to persuade NJ Congressmen to protect national forest laws. - Directed Green Corps' donor fundraising program holding in-person visits with hundreds of individual donors. Inspired an average 500% increase in financial support by sharing personal story and organizational vision to train the next generation of environmental leaders. Show less



MoveOn PAC

• United States
• Legal Services

• Lead Organizer

  • Aug 2004 - Nov 2004

  Supervised a team of seven organizers who managed over 100 voting precincts. Team trained and activated 250 volunteers who turned out over 6,800 targeted voters in the 2004 Presidential Election. Helped organize 500 person organizer training in 3 weeks, with personal responsibility to arrange travel for 500 staff from cities across the country to training site. Fund for the Public Interest, Citizen Outreach Director Supervised a team of seven organizers who managed over 100 voting precincts. Team trained and activated 250 volunteers who turned out over 6,800 targeted voters in the 2004 Presidential Election. Helped organize 500 person organizer training in 3 weeks, with personal responsibility to arrange travel for 500 staff from cities across the country to training site. Fund for the Public Interest, Citizen Outreach Director


Fund for the Public Interest
• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 100 - 200 Employee
• Assistant Canvass Director

  • 2003 - 2004