Experience

Isles, Inc.

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

• Conservation Corps Coordinator

  • May 2023 - Present

  Trenton, New Jersey, United States Management and project coordination for a team of 9-16 corps members. Furthering the mission of environmental education and stewardship in the urban environment.



Conservation Legacy

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Crew Lead

  • Oct 2022 - Apr 2023

  South Carolina, United States • Leading conservation projects emphasizing forestry management and prescribed burns. • Responsible for crew assignments, food, equipment, and building a positive crew culture.



Carolina Farm Trust

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

• Farm Manager

  • Sep 2021 - Sep 2022

  Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Planning, maintaining, planting and harvesting at the Urban Farm at Aldersgate.



The Nature Conservancy

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Steward Assistant

  • Mar 2021 - Aug 2021

  Virginia, United States Fire line prep, controlled burns, preserve maintenance duties, vegetation monitoring, bird species surveys, invasive species removal, conservation projects.


MAPLE SPRING GARDENS
• United States
• Farm Hand

  • Apr 2020 - Mar 2021


Karis and The House

• Youth Advocate

  • Nov 2018 - Jan 2020

  Grand Junction, Colorado Area • Employed Motivational Interviewing skills and the principles of Trauma Informed Care to engage positively and meaningfully with youth experiencing homelessness. • Helped launch and sustain a successful bicycle recycling program with a local bike shop, in which donated bikes are fixed up and given back to youth, or resold to fund youth employment opportunities. • Led a weekly, program-wide "Outdoor Pod" to encourage youth and staff to be active!



Lone Peak Conservation Center--Dromedary Peak Fuels Crew

• Wildland Fire Fighter

  • May 2018 - Oct 2018

  Draper, UT • Worked strenuous 16-hour days using chainsaws (Faller III certified), hand tools, and prescribed burn tactics to construct fire breaks in backcountry settings • Learned to design hose lays; to set up, operate, troubleshoot, and shut down portable water delivery systems; and how to collaborate with engine operators to use water most efficiently given the terrain • Earned the “Golden Camel” award for positivity and hard work on the Dromedary Peak hand crew and then served on Alta… Show more • Worked strenuous 16-hour days using chainsaws (Faller III certified), hand tools, and prescribed burn tactics to construct fire breaks in backcountry settings • Learned to design hose lays; to set up, operate, troubleshoot, and shut down portable water delivery systems; and how to collaborate with engine operators to use water most efficiently given the terrain • Earned the “Golden Camel” award for positivity and hard work on the Dromedary Peak hand crew and then served on Alta Hotshots Show less



Chapel Hill Fire Department

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Thorpe Intern

  • Sep 2016 - May 2017

  I collected data for the Chapel Hill fire department and worked on strategic planning for departmental growth.


University of North Carolina
• Biotechnology Research
• Student

  • Aug 2013 - May 2017

SEEDS
• Brazil
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Garden Intern

  • Apr 2015 - Aug 2015

Jimmy John's
• United States
• Restaurants
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Bicycle Delivery Girl

  • May 2014 - Sep 2014

Real Women's Lawn Care
• Boss

  • Aug 2010 - Aug 2012