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California, United States

Environmental management and consulting services.Specialized in:• Efficiency and streamlining operations. • Land use policy and Conditional Use Permit (CUP) applications and presentations for planning commission and City Council hearings. • Environmental training, education and curriculum development.• CEQA and other related environmental government reporting requirements.• Fleet optimization, energy efficiency and Scope III.• Environmental program development.• Non-profit impact and systems change. • Corporate and Government Climate Change/Sustainability Action Plans.• Environmental strategic planning.• Community engagement and PR.• Political/environmental campaigns. • Sustainable production planning and executive training for the TV/Film industry. • Advising on climate content/science for screenplays• Sustainable infrastructure and transportation for Public Works projects.• Green building, sourcing and logistics. • Grant writing and post-award reporting.

Costa Mesa, California, United States

Here, I conduct reviews of zoning and planning codes and amendments. I evaluate and vote on planning and business applications requiring conditional use permits. I engage in CEQA/Environmental findings and determinations and provide guidance for the City's General Plan, including: the Housing Element, Circulation Element, Pedestrian Master Plan, Inclusionary Housing Ordinance, and more. • Coordinated and participated in community events including Housing Element Updates, and Active Transportation, among others.

Costa Mesa, California, United States

In my current role I spearhead grant management and post-award reporting, as well as corporate and individual funding, endorsements and fundraisers. I direct social media and marketing, as well as development and implementation of the Covid-19 response plan and associated trainings. I coordinate volunteer staffing and forge partnerships with local non-profits, businesses, and government leadership. Also, I update internal SOPs in accordance with new Covid-19 protocols.• Oversee Environmental Health and Safety Protocols, Regulations, Practices and Reporting Requirements. • Spearheaded the facility's green initiative, including organic waste diversion. • Secured $200,000+ in grant funding to date.• Coordinated on-site Covid-19 vaccinations.• Awarded "2021 Outstanding Non-Profit" by the California State Assembly.

Los Angeles, California, United States

By way of a six-month contract, I spearheaded national sustainability and climate change initiatives for producers in the entertainment industry. I created and directed strategic planning initiatives, including new programs, funding, and industry collaborations within and across entertainment sectors. • Contributing member to the Sustainable Production Alliance’s Software, Clean Energy, Vendor, General, and Scope III committees, among other related organizations including UNFCCC Secretariat's Entertainment and Culture for Climate Action Working Group, Creative Artists' Climate Storytelling in Entertainment Working Group, and more.

Santa Ana, California, United States

In this role I was ATP facilitator for OC Public Works and liaised with OCTA. I served as Co-PI and implementer of the sustainability and climate change action plan (SCCAP).• Advised on policy for the Banning Ranch land acquisition, OCTA Board and Finance and Administration Committees, OCLAFCO Board, labor negotiations, Fixed Base Operator negotiations and airport contracts, as well as policy for environmental, sustainability, transportation, public works, and waste and recycling agenda items for the supervisor's office.• Delivered guidance on over $400M in county expenditures.• Co-authored John Wayne Airport's "Fly Friendly" Initiative.

Columbia, South Carolina Metropolitan Area

In this role I oversaw State air quality programs and development. I coordinated and executed needs assessments with the Bureau’s Environmental Justice and Public Engagement Coordinator. I authored local and State op-eds and press releases. I was also accountable for listserv information and communications for air quality and environmentally-related grants, opportunities, trainings, and regulatory updates to the public. I also distributed resources to the Catawba Indian Nation.• Appointed State coordinator for EPA’s Ozone and PM 2.5 ADVANCE program for local governments, as well as manager for SCDHEC’s air quality coalitions and various environmental coalitions.• Co-managed the national and State grants for the Diesel Emission Reduction Act, resulting in being co-awarded $2M from EPA for the South Carolina Ports Authority in Charleston in 2019.• State coordinator for the U.S. Department of Education’s Green Ribbon Schools program.• Coordinated LEED Cities and Communities program for the State.• Presented lectures on Air Quality for Environmental Health Sciences at the University of South Carolina.• Appointed lead, co-lead, and contributing member for various State Air Quality Advisory Committees.• Secured $2M in grant funding.

Columbia, South Carolina Metropolitan Area

Instructor for Introduction to Geography and Weather and Climate LabResearch Assistant and/or Teaching Assistant for the Hazards and Vulnerability Research Institute, Carolinas Integrated Sciences and Assessments, and the South Carolina Geographic Alliance

Johns Island, South Carolina, United States

• Primary tasks included developing a sustainable rehabilitation plan for the stormwater infrastructure using advanced GIS modeling and cost-benefit analyses, QA/QC and field measurements, and a theoretical prioritization matrix for a 10-year cost prospectus. • Secondary tasks included monitoring on-island alligator management, developing island-wide energy efficiency (sustainability) goals, and monitoring in-pipe sedimentation rates.• Presented findings at SEDAAG in 2016 and AAG in 2017.

Irvine, California, United States

Introduction to Physical Geography

Introduction to Physical Geography (Summer Session) - Lecture and Lab

Laguna Beach, California, United States

• Community educator for coastal resource conservation, sustainability, and direct monitoring of intertidal areas.• Monitoring and daily counts of total species and public infractions in the preserve.• Led small and large groups through the preserve and coordinated volunteers.

Fullerton, California, United States

• Weather and Climate Geography.• Nature and Society Geography.• Sierra Nevada Mountain Field Methods.• Nature and Environment (Cerritos and Irvine Valley Colleges).

Fountain Valley, California, United States

• Engaged remotely and in-person with regional businesses to service their marketing and advertising needs in the Southern California market. • Managed a small group of sales staff (+3).• Database and client management services. • Product and business innovation services.• Coordinated trade show set-up and break-down.• Sales focus highlighted green businesses and technologies.

San Marcos, California, United States

• Maintained commercial aquariums in San Diego County, Orange County and Los Angeles County.• Sought out new clientele to promote the business. • Assessed health of livestock and kept them within parameters acceptable for public consumption by utilizing various physical and chemical engineering practices.

Costa Mesa, California, United States

Marine Science 120

Newport Beach, California, United States

• Assisted in various biological studies, species acquisitions and husbandry, and co-organized public engagement in the facility.• Co-managed study on sustainable gamete production in Purple Sea Urchins (Strongylocentrotus purpuratus).

Long Beach, California, United States

• Raised public awareness regarding ecosystem preservation/conservation and sustainable ocean management. • Maintained various aquaria and gave public presentations.

Doctor Of Philosophy In Public Health, Environmental Health Sciences

Master Of Arts - Ma, Geography

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Geography, Minor In History

Associate Of Arts - Aa, Liberal Arts And Sciences/Liberal Studies

High School Diploma