Experience

Bartlett School of Planning, UCL
• United Kingdom
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee
• University College of London

  • Sep 2022 - Present


Gibraltar Botanic Garden

• Education Officer

  • Aug 2020 - Nov 2022

  Manage and develop the education program, including all areas within the public garden that are used for education. Create and develop educational curriculum for schools. Engage in outreach work with schools and community organizations. Provide mentorship to teachers who are developing their own school gardening programs and curriculum. Coordinate and train all education volunteers. Oversee the development, design, planning, and interpretation of future education garden areas within the botanical garden. Fundraise and coordinate all events for the education department and programs.



Longwood Gardens

• United States
• Zoos and Botanical Gardens
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Longwood Fellow

  • Jun 2019 - Aug 2020

  Engaged in leadership-oriented training, international field placement, and departmental immersion at Longwood Gardens. Developed capacity to lead large organizations through focused learning around best management techniques, board relations, financial competency, project management and more. Advanced leadership skills through the facilitation of workshops around organizational behavior, creating a strategic vision and trajectory for your organization, and building leadership capacity from within your team. Developed capstone project dedicated to leadership development within organizations. Facilitated engagement program in Singapore focused on urban greening and community gardening.



Santa Fe Botanical Garden

• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Adult Education and Volunteer Coordinator

  • Aug 2015 - Jun 2020

  Coordinated all adult education programming for Santa Fe Botanical Garden members and community, including hands-on workshops, classes, and lectures. Directed volunteer corps of over 300 to manage a broad range of volunteer tasks and responsibilities. Engaged with both volunteers and community to provide high-quality education programs as well as resources to help develop volunteers as ambassadors of the organization. Coordinated all adult education programming for Santa Fe Botanical Garden members and community, including hands-on workshops, classes, and lectures. Directed volunteer corps of over 300 to manage a broad range of volunteer tasks and responsibilities. Engaged with both volunteers and community to provide high-quality education programs as well as resources to help develop volunteers as ambassadors of the organization.



Communities In Schools of New Mexico

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

• Social Worker

  • Jan 2011 - Aug 2015

  Worked within the public-school system to establish relationships with local businesses, social service agencies, health care providers, and parent/volunteer organizations to provide needed resources and opportunities for students and families in need. Worked within the public-school system to establish relationships with local businesses, social service agencies, health care providers, and parent/volunteer organizations to provide needed resources and opportunities for students and families in need.