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I train U.S. communities impacted by industrial livestock water pollution in water quality monitoring. I work with SRAP staff and impacted communities to develop impactful community engagement tools and program content. The Water Rangers program centers participants and is an important resource for impacted communities to protect their communities from.

Boulder, Colorado, United States

I partnered with National Young Farmers Coalition to research the Colorado and New Mexico state water plans and provide recommendations for future policy work to improve equity in Colorado water resource management. The recommendations were formatted into a report focusing on acequia comunities, who use traditional irrigation practices and share water as a.

Denver, Colorado, United States

I collaborated with FrontLine Farming and The Acequia Institute to develop the foundational knowledge and connections for the Field Exchange Program, a new agricultural exchange program for urban and rural Colorado high school youth piloting in the summer of 2022. Our team completed research into the urban/rural divide narrative through literature review.

Boulder, Colorado, United States

I worked with the Nourish Colorado Executive Director to develop a partnership between their organization and seven masters degree students in my program, MENV. I was the primary contact with Nourish Colorado and organized and led meetings to determine the structure of the partnership. So what were the outcomes? Well we created a summer blog series, "Root.

Littleton, Colorado, United States

I launched ABC Provisions with my business partner in response to the fragility which was exposed within our local food system at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. We both identified a problem -- local Colorado product distribution wasn't properly prepared for a large scale disturbance such as this one, it lacked resilience. We determined that an online.

Greater Denver Area

As a website development consultant I design and construct websites and website content for local food markets and small-batch vendors. I value my role in promoting clients and their products in order to compel readers, viewers and customers to support the Colorado community and regenerative food systems. Through this experience I have utilized and.

The HERD Fellowship provided me a scholarship, as a student interested in the agricultural and land stewardship fields, to attend the 2020 REGENERATE Conference hosted by the Quivira Coalition. Though there was an initial disappointment that the conference would be held remotely, I was surprised and warmed by the amount of community building which.

Boulder, Colorado, United States

Although I was responsible for day-to-day chores at the goat dairy which included milking, feeding kids and setting up pasture, my primary responsibility was to learn which made this experience so valuable. Over the last few years I have realized the tremendous impact that our food systems have on our environment and have taken any opportunity to learn.

Clark, Colorado

At The Home Ranch, a premiere luxury outdoor resort destination, I facilitated a diverse weekly program of hiking and biking activities which was made available to our 45+ guests. I was able to demonstrate excellent customer service skills through week long interactions with individuals of all backgrounds. As an outdoor guide I was also able to display.

Clark, Colorado

As a ski guide at a luxury resort destination, communication and customer service skills are the drivers of success. I related to people of all backgrounds and was consistently able to positively and successfully share the excitement of the winter sport I have so much fun with. Much more than the activity itself, skiing with guests allows for compelling.

The University Of Virginia

Within Greens to Grounds, a student run organization that sources produce and food items from local farms and businesses and makes them accessible to students, I was the Head of Operations. My responsibilities included organizing weekly pickup events, maintaining relationships with vendors and advocating the benefits of supporting the local community. One.

Clark, Colorado

Many of my previous experiences in sustainable agriculture and customer service came in handy as a member of the horticulture team at The Home Ranch. I was often involved in growing and maintaining our diverse crop collection which was so important for providing a farm-to-table experience for our guests. My favorite part of the job was introducing our.

White Hall, Virginia

As an invasive plant and tree intern I was trained in applying sustainable techniques on over 1,500 acres for their removal remove and prevention of further growth. I worked alongside several other awesome interns in the woods everyday and became extremely familiar with the trees and plants of the Eastern United States temperate forests while doing so. To.

Master'S Degree, Environmental Studies And Sustainable Food Systems

https://www.colorado.edu/menv/academics/specializations/sustainable-food-systems The Masters of the Environment (MENV) Graduate Program is.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Environmental Science

Activities and Societies: Greens to Grounds, Virginia Club Ultimate Frisbee, Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity, Climate Action Society