- Analyze and update comprehensive plans for Lake Stevens, Eatonville, and Yarrow Point- Conduct housing needs assessments and land capacity analyses.- Evaluate housing affordability and analyze permanent supportive and emergency housing needs.- Conduct GIS analysis to determine impacts of development. - Develop engagement materials, graphics, and facilitate public engagement events.

- Verified tsunami evacuation maps and assessed infrastructure for improved safety and accuracy.- Identified and documented outdated infrastructure, enhancing community safety.- Engaged with local communities to understand safe areas and potential hazards.- Assessed land conditions and provided detailed reports with actionable recommendations.

- Conducted community mapping and public forums to identify and address needs.- Researched sustainable farming, water conservation, and reforestation methods, contributing to more holistic approaches- Participated in daily language, agricultural, and nutrition training to enhance community engagement and project effectiveness.As part of the response to COVID-19, all Peace Corps volunteers globally were evacuated

Lead designer: Responsible for managing client expectations and developing unique solutions through direct collaboration with engineers, craftspersons, and manufacturers.Permitting and building-code specialist: Completing feasibility studies, interpreting code documents to ensure project compliance, and interacting directly with city officials and inspectors to achieve permissions to build.Office manager: Responsibilities include addressing technical issues with hardware and software, developing templates and checklists for project efficiency and repeatability, and managing and populating our website. Assistant project manager: Developed project schedules, coordinated subcontractors and city inspectors, informed clients of progress and potential problems, and developed project estimates.Carpenter: I have participated in every aspect of the residential building process, which has continued to inform my design process.

Worked on a wide variety of projects from house demolition, seismic retrofits, renovations/remodels and new constructions.

Responsible for maintaining schedules, managing store accounts, arranging catering deliveries, and opening or closing the restaurant.