Previously held a position with New Mexico State Forestry as the Timber Management Officer. I have held this position from February 2016 to May of 2017. I was involved with stewardship plans, forest health initiatives, private forest management, timber sales and assisting with wildland fire. I have previously worked at Cripple Creek and Victor Gold Mine owned by Newmont Mining. At CC&V I was a blasting operator and was responsible for safe operation and handling of all blasting products.I am a graduate of Colorado State University and have a degree in Natural Resources Management with a minor in Forestry. I graduated in May of 2013.