Experience

Pocono Environmental Education Center

• United States
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director Of Education

  • Sep 2017 - Present

  Oversee hiring, training and continued professional development of instructors and interns. Develop and update environmental education curriculum. Host various education groups on-site and promote PEEC through off-site events. Oversee the implementation of large group events and summer camp. Develop new connections and marketing strategies and foster partnerships with the National Park Service and local community.

• Summer Camp Director / Special Events Coordinator

  • Jan 2017 - Aug 2017

  Responsible for all aspects of summer camp management. Coordinate Scouting Badgefests, Earth Day and Fall Fun Day events.



Wildlands Conservancy

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Naturalist

  • May 2011 - Dec 2016

  Recurrent seasonal work. 10-45hr/week. Designed and conducted environmental and wildlife-based summer camp programming. Presented on-site and off-site environmental and wildlife presentations for schools and public functions. Led on-site field trips for environmental education. Recurrent seasonal work. 10-45hr/week. Designed and conducted environmental and wildlife-based summer camp programming. Presented on-site and off-site environmental and wildlife presentations for schools and public functions. Led on-site field trips for environmental education.



Montclair State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Assistant

  • Sep 2014 - Jun 2016

  Guide students in over 30+ environmental education experiences, including those in the field of Natural Sciences, Outdoor Pursuits, Humanities and Social Sciences. Works on outreach development for NJSOC. Research in Environmental Education and Environmental Management pertaining to social interactions with nature. Guide students in over 30+ environmental education experiences, including those in the field of Natural Sciences, Outdoor Pursuits, Humanities and Social Sciences. Works on outreach development for NJSOC. Research in Environmental Education and Environmental Management pertaining to social interactions with nature.



Bear Creek Mountain Resort and Conference Center

• United States
• Hospitality
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Ski Instructor

  • Dec 2006 - Mar 2016

  Recurrent seasonal work, 10-30hr/week based on resort needs. Taught beginner to advance students in principles, techniques and code of conduct for skiing. Assisted in guest service and mountain safety on slopes. Recurrent seasonal work, 10-30hr/week based on resort needs. Taught beginner to advance students in principles, techniques and code of conduct for skiing. Assisted in guest service and mountain safety on slopes.



AmeriCorps

• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Conservation Specialist

  • Sep 2013 - Aug 2014

  35hr/week. Instructing students in over 20 different outdoor lesson activities ranging in the areas of Outdoor Pursuits, Biological Sciences, History and Humanities. Develop and implement new curriculum. Preform public school outreach programs. 35hr/week. Instructing students in over 20 different outdoor lesson activities ranging in the areas of Outdoor Pursuits, Biological Sciences, History and Humanities. Develop and implement new curriculum. Preform public school outreach programs.



Dollar Tree Stores

• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Cashier

  • Sep 2012 - Jun 2013

  15hr/week. Greeted customers and provided assistance. Completed customer purchases and money handling. Stocked inventory and cleaned. 15hr/week. Greeted customers and provided assistance. Completed customer purchases and money handling. Stocked inventory and cleaned.



Delaware Valley University

• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Peer Tutor

  • Jan 2010 - May 2012

  Recurrent work during semesters. 5hr/week. Assisted college students through further explanation of class topics; reinforced lessons by additional application of knowledge and test prep.

• Supplemental Instructor

  • Aug 2009 - Dec 2009

  12hr/week. Attended class with students, prepared and led additional instruction sessions twice a week.



Wildlands Conservancy PA

• United States
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Environmental Education Intern

  • May 2010 - Aug 2010

  40hr/week. Performed care-taking and enrichment of educational animals; assisted staff naturalists in educational programs; developed and implemented weeklong summer camp programs along with any other duties specified. 40hr/week. Performed care-taking and enrichment of educational animals; assisted staff naturalists in educational programs; developed and implemented weeklong summer camp programs along with any other duties specified.



Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Assistant Team Leader

  • Mar 2009 - Aug 2009

  50 hr/week. Managed and supervised the employees of a ride team, provided training for new employees, enforced safety protocols for ride operation, provided guest service and assisted in ride operations. 50 hr/week. Managed and supervised the employees of a ride team, provided training for new employees, enforced safety protocols for ride operation, provided guest service and assisted in ride operations.

• Ride Operator

  • Jun 2008 - Aug 2008

  38hr/week. Operated rides safely through proper procedures and safety checks. Assisted guests in loading rides. Provided customer service such as directions and park information. Cleaned ride and park area. 38hr/week. Operated rides safely through proper procedures and safety checks. Assisted guests in loading rides. Provided customer service such as directions and park information. Cleaned ride and park area.

• Program Aide

  • Jun 2006 - Aug 2008

  As needed 20hr/week. 20hr/week. Assisted camp program leaders in set up, activities and supervision of summer camp students. As needed 20hr/week. 20hr/week. Assisted camp program leaders in set up, activities and supervision of summer camp students.