Experience

Lieber State Recreation Area

• Cloverdale, Indiana, United States

• Interpretive Specialist

  • Aug 2023 - Present

  -Organized informative guided nature hikes, sparking curiosity and promoting environmental awareness among diverse audiences, while supporting conservation initiatives. -Collected data on bluebird nests in the state park, where the data will be used to better manage the parks ecosystem -Managed daily operations and visitor engagement at a vibrant nature center, creating a welcoming and educational environment -Organized informative guided nature hikes, sparking curiosity and promoting environmental awareness among diverse audiences, while supporting conservation initiatives. -Collected data on bluebird nests in the state park, where the data will be used to better manage the parks ecosystem -Managed daily operations and visitor engagement at a vibrant nature center, creating a welcoming and educational environment



Williams Creek Management

• Plainfield, Indiana, United States

• Field Technician

  • May 2023 - Aug 2023

  -Restored forest, wetland, and prairie habitats ensuring the sustainable regeneration of native flora and fauna - Implemented sediment control devices such as silt fences and erosion control blankets which mitigated erosion and helped preserve soil integrity - Installed and maintained green infrastructure elements, including raingardens, and detention basins, to manage stormwater runoff and promote sustainable land use practices -Restored forest, wetland, and prairie habitats ensuring the sustainable regeneration of native flora and fauna - Implemented sediment control devices such as silt fences and erosion control blankets which mitigated erosion and helped preserve soil integrity - Installed and maintained green infrastructure elements, including raingardens, and detention basins, to manage stormwater runoff and promote sustainable land use practices



Indiana University Limnology Laboratory

• Bloomington, Indiana, United States

• Laboratory Technician

  • May 2022 - Aug 2022

  • Collected data from different lake locations using specialized equipment • Analyzed samples in laboratory for acid neutralizing capacity, E. coli, and chlorophyll-a levels • Properly cleaned lab equipment using acid to ensure no contamination in samples • Collected data from different lake locations using specialized equipment • Analyzed samples in laboratory for acid neutralizing capacity, E. coli, and chlorophyll-a levels • Properly cleaned lab equipment using acid to ensure no contamination in samples