● Maintains hives in multiple locations and harvests honey ● Sells local raw honey and related products at craft fairs and farmers markets● Supports an online presence on social media ● Educates the public on the benefits of local agriculture and the positive impacts of beekeeping

● Organizes and facilitates themed social groups for individuals on the Autism Spectrum to develop social pragmatic skills, connect families, and foster friendships● Designs lessons plans with a speech-language pathologist to support and encourage individualized learning for every student● Works closely with students to inspire artistic talents and communicates with families to help support growth in the home environment

● Taught a 12-week course as part of the Gottschall Access Program at Bristol Community College● Counseled college students with Autism Spectrum Disorders to help them find meaningful employment and engagement with the community● Instructed on foundations of art and supported the interests of individual students

● Illustrated children’s book “Cedric Wants Some Berries,” which is in the process of being published● Collaborated with the author, an adult with Autism, on book design and customizing illustrations from the author’s original sketches

● Delegated duties to the staff in order to best meet customer needs and run the store productively● Supervised associates and assistant managers during customer service and administrative tasks to resolve issues quickly and efficiently● Worked directly with veterinarian to maintain high standards of animal well being● Initiated and maintained contact with customers who had purchased animals to advise them and provide with additional information and support

● Created visual displays and designed promotional materials for the library● Scheduled and coordinated the use of library equipment● Assisted patrons in finding materials and instructed them on how to use electronic databases