Experience

Monk Botanical Gardens

• United States
• Travel Arrangements
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Volunteer Coordinator / Administrative Assistant

  • Mar 2022 - Present



Marshfield Clinic Health System

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Community Engagement Specialist - All of Us Research Program

  • Jul 2019 - Mar 2022

  • Promotes program mission and builds partner relationships• Manages social media account content• Creates engagement and social media strategies• Develops virtual events and engagement opportunities• Engages in genuine discussion with community members• Coordinates outreach and attendance at special events• Wrote standard operating procedures

• Program Assistant - All of Us Research Program

  • Apr 2019 - Jul 2019

  Title change to Community Engagement Specialist a few months after hire.



Central Rivers Farmshed

• Stevens Point, WI

• Events and Development Coordinator

  • Sep 2018 - Jan 2019

  • Researched funding opportunities and wrote grant applications • Coordinated activities related to annual events including tickets and registrations, sponsorships, social media and online communications • Supervised Events and Communications Interns • Worked closely with volunteer committee members • Designed communications and outreach materials • Attended regional partnership and coalition meetings • Researched funding opportunities and wrote grant applications • Coordinated activities related to annual events including tickets and registrations, sponsorships, social media and online communications • Supervised Events and Communications Interns • Worked closely with volunteer committee members • Designed communications and outreach materials • Attended regional partnership and coalition meetings



University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Assistant

  • Jan 2017 - Dec 2018

  • Led Regional Farmers’ Market Collaborative Project o An information gathering project to learn more about the local farmers’ markets and to identify constraints, opportunities and recommendations from the perspectives of different interest groups for markets to promote: 1) Community building, 2) Access to healthy foods and 3) Increased farmers livelihoods. o Created an infographic illustrating the project and process o Hosted 5 focus groups o Organized outreach at 12 other sites o Identified key recommendations and strategies o Coordinated one community stakeholder meeting and one presentation of findings o Spoke with over 290 people o Designed 2 interim and 2 final reports • Developed educational and communication materials • Identified grant opportunities and wrote proposals • Engaged in strategic planning • Assisted with transition of EBT (Electronic Benefit Transfer) programming at the farmers’ markets Show less



Global LT, Inc.

• United States
• Education Management
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Client Service Coordinator

  • Nov 2015 - Jan 2017

  • Arranged language training and cultural programs for global employees• Managed hundreds of language and cultural files• Resolved challenges between students and teachers• Provided outstanding customer service to students and teachers in the Americas region

• Assistant Language Training Coordinator

  • Aug 2015 - Nov 2015

  • Fielded general inquiries from teachers• Distributed reminders for student progress reports and assessments• Reengaged students in language training• Acted as liaison with Accounting Department during monthly paperwork



Interfaith Sustainable Food Collaborative

• Sebastopol, CA

• Program Development Associate

  • Jul 2013 - Jul 2014

  The Interfaith Sustainable Food Collaborative works with faith communities to increase access to local, healthy, sustainably-produced food and build the sustainable agriculture movement. It provides congregations with resources and models to help them find the project(s) that best amplifies their faith practice. I took on many roles and responsibilities in this small nonprofit as a Program Development Associate and AmeriCorps VISTA. Some of these included: - Program Development: Grant Writing, LOIs, Sponsorships - Communication/Marketing: Email Announcements, Outreach Phone Calls, Meetings, Mailings - Educational Materials Development - Specific Project Management: Pilot projects and work with specific congregations related to Community Gardens, CSA (Community Supported Agriculture), Farm Stands, Gleaning, SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) Education/Promotion/Enrollment, Food Audits/Policies etc. - CRM (Client Relationship Management) and Website Updates Show less



AmeriCorps*VISTA

• Rural Entrepreneurship Coordinator

  • Jul 2012 - Jul 2013

  My position as Rural Entrepreneurship Coordinator included the following projects: - Develop a business resource center to assist both current and aspiring entrepreneurs - Assist with the establishment of the first Promotores Outdoor Market - Encourage and increase the use of technology and e-commerce among entrepreneurs - Provide business planning assistance to entrepreneurs, particularly within the food industry My position as Rural Entrepreneurship Coordinator included the following projects: - Develop a business resource center to assist both current and aspiring entrepreneurs - Assist with the establishment of the first Promotores Outdoor Market - Encourage and increase the use of technology and e-commerce among entrepreneurs - Provide business planning assistance to entrepreneurs, particularly within the food industry