An experienced public service professional skilled in strategic thinking and policy & legislative development. My work history spans both the private & public sector, giving me a well rounded lens into complex issues. I thrive on making sense of complicated, messy problems through thorough research and thoughtful decision making.I am a high energy and enthusiastic team player that is comfortable working with diverse teams and cultures. As a manager, I build fun, results-driven environments, and create space for the ownership of objectives and goals. My non-work passions are in strengthening local food systems through community engagement and educating on sustainable eating and cooking. I also did masters studies overseas and received a MSc. in Agroecology (2020) at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences. I received an A grade on my Master thesis: Looking Beyond Individual Behaviour: A Social Practice Theory Approach to Understanding Consumer Drop-out in REKO.