Experience

Eugene Waldorf School
• United States
• Education Management
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Spanish Teacher, 1st-4th grade

  • Aug 2012 - Present

City of Eugene (Riverhouse and Campbell Center)
• Outdoor Instructor

  • Jul 2014 - Present

The School Garden Project of Lane County
• Garden Educator

  • Sep 2011 - Jun 2013


Gorge Grown Food Network

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

• Community Food Access Coordinator

  • Jun 2010 - Nov 2010

  Coordinated and ran middle school garden project growing, cooking and selling produce with 30 children. Ordered local produce, set up and ran two farmers' markets, promoted local produce as part of GGFN's Mobile Market. Developed curriculum for Garden Mentor Project for families on WIC. Coordinated and ran middle school garden project growing, cooking and selling produce with 30 children. Ordered local produce, set up and ran two farmers' markets, promoted local produce as part of GGFN's Mobile Market. Developed curriculum for Garden Mentor Project for families on WIC.



MESD Outdoor School

• Field Instructor

  • Oct 2009 - May 2010

  Developed and implemented curriculum for 6th grade hands on science focusing on water issues. Trained and mentored high school students to be successful teachers of hands on science. Developed and implemented curriculum for 6th grade hands on science focusing on water issues. Trained and mentored high school students to be successful teachers of hands on science.



Lizard Thicket Organic Farm

• Assistant Farmer

  • Jan 2010 - Mar 2010

  Worked on organic farm specializing in vegetable and bamboo production. Worked on organic farm specializing in vegetable and bamboo production.



Hidden Villa Summer Camp

• Backpacking Guide/Teen Counselor

  • Jun 2009 - Aug 2009

  Planned and purchased food with budget of $1,000; led two 10-day backpacking trips with 12-15 high school students. Instilled appreciation for Hidden Villa values of social justice, environmental awareness and multiculturalism through work on organic farm and wilderness experience. Facilitated Leadership Development Program for 11th and 12th graders, led Conflict Resolution Workshops. Planned and purchased food with budget of $1,000; led two 10-day backpacking trips with 12-15 high school students. Instilled appreciation for Hidden Villa values of social justice, environmental awareness and multiculturalism through work on organic farm and wilderness experience. Facilitated Leadership Development Program for 11th and 12th graders, led Conflict Resolution Workshops.



Grupo Orgánico de Agricultores Cerropuntaños

• Grant Writer and Project Co-Organizer

  • Oct 2008 - Jul 2009

  Wrote four new grants for projects related to commercialization of organic produce, integrated livestock agricultural techniques and organic agricultural education programs. Translated seed saving manual from Organic Seed Alliance's World Seed Fund from English to Spanish. Translated for visiting international groups such as the Board of Directors from Sustainable Harvest International. Wrote four new grants for projects related to commercialization of organic produce, integrated livestock agricultural techniques and organic agricultural education programs. Translated seed saving manual from Organic Seed Alliance's World Seed Fund from English to Spanish. Translated for visiting international groups such as the Board of Directors from Sustainable Harvest International.


El Ranchito Nature Immersion Camp
• Crew Leader

  • May 2008 - Jun 2008


Barking Dog Farms

• United States
• Restaurants

• Assistant Farmer

  • Jan 2004 - Jan 2008

  Worked on certified organic farm doing manual labor, sales and marketing. Ran weekly farmer's market stand. Worked on certified organic farm doing manual labor, sales and marketing. Ran weekly farmer's market stand.