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Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States

Waynesboro, Virginia, United States

Promotes the Wildlife Center’s mission of teaching the world to care about and to care for wildlife and the environment. With an emphasis on news media communications, responsible for sharing stories from the unique experience of a wildlife hospital to educate the public on a variety of wildlife issues. Represents the Center through live interviews.

Waynesboro, VA

Designs and delivers non-formal environmental and wildlife-based educational programming in a variety of formats. Responsible for the husbandry, training, and well-being of education animals including native raptors, mammals, and reptiles in conjunction with veterinary staff. Creates and manages original website and social media content. Interviews, hires.

Natural Bridge, VA

Maintains an inventory of 1000+ specimens over 180 acres comprised of large groups of hoofed stock as well as a “Safari Village” comprised of primates, large cats, a walk-through aviary, reptiles and domestic petting area. Positions require a person with excellent observation skills and a strong work ethic. Keepers are responsible for the daily care of the.

Aurora, CO

A front-line, customer-focused position responsible for customer service, public safety, natural resource education and Aurora Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) rules and regulations education and compliance for the purpose of protecting and preserving natural resources, sites, and structures throughout the PROS system including reservoirs, trails.

Cherry Creek State Park

Created and delivered interpretive programs for groups and individuals based on CO Parks & Wildlife interpretive standards, designed and implemented new interpretive training program for incoming Rangers (approved by senior Interpretive Ranger), consistently handled injured or deceased wildlife to ensure safety of park visitors, enforced CO statutes and.

Wallops Island, VA

Responsible for delivering coastal science ecology and environmental awareness curriculums to groups of middle through AP high school students in both traditional and outdoor classroom settings. Ability to effectively communicate class material to any demographic necessary. Worked with Road Scholar Educational and Learning Vacations for Adults as guide.

Ensuring the quality of guests' week-long expedition experience by organizing and maintaining company owned equipment and living spaces, cooking gourmet meals for 25+ participants and coworkers, operating company owned vehicles (including double-axle trailers), and reinforcing educational materials introduced by fellow staff members throughout the week..

Morgantown, WV

Instructing and testing new/experienced climbers through official belay technique safety classes, route setting, special interest group management, off-campus expeditions; worked with participants aged 5-65.

Hilton Head Island, SC

Guiding multiple sea kayaking ecotours per day, with group sizes ranging from 2 to 25; operating outdoor kiosk facility with responsibilities for rental kayaks and motor boats, operating analog cash register, online and phone-based reservation system, equipment maintenance, and docking company-owned motorboats; representing the company as a retail salesman.

Morgantown, WV

Responsible for designing and teaching University 101 class material to incoming WVU freshmen aged 17-18 over week-long wilderness expeditions including white water rafting, rock climbing, backpacking, and hiking. Management of positive group dynamics, risk management, and active outdoor education paramount.

Master Of Education (M.Ed.), Environmental Education, Post Graduate

The SRU Master of Education in Environmental Education program is designed specifically for teachers who want the world to be their.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Recreation, Parks & Tourism Resources, Undergraduate

Activities and Societies: WVU Professional Parks & Recreation Society, Climbing Club Vice President, Adventure WV Student Leader, Outdoor.