Guiding third through ninth grade boys on 3-8 day wilderness paddling trips through Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area, Michigan's Sylvania Lakes Wilderness, as well as Wisconsin's Namekagan, Brule, and Upper St. Croix Rivers.

Guiding third through ninth grade boys on 3-8 day wilderness paddling trips through Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area, Michigan's Sylvania Lakes Wilderness, as well as Wisconsin's Namekagan, Brule, and Upper St. Croix Rivers.

Educating boy scout troops on winter camping and survival skills while guiding them on an overnight winter camping experience. Worked 4 seasons, Dec.-March: '09-'10, '10-'11, '11-12,'12-'13(current)

As an NRA-certified Range Safety Officer, NRA-certified rifle, muzzleloader, and shotgun instructor, and USA Archery-certified archery instructor, I trained staff on safe range operation and procedures. I designed and developed a variety of shooting sports programs and trained staff to effectively run them. Outside of my duties as a director, I taught a variety of merit badge classes including: Shotgun, rifle, archery, orienteering, fishing, photography, and personal fitness.