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Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States

Initiated the creation of a 20-year master plan for the Sauk County Farm, a 450-acre agricultural property owned by the County since 1871. Developed the plan’s goals, objectives, and public engagement process. Collaborated with the Sauk County Historical Society to write a history of the property using archival news articles. Assisted LRE staff with a.

Tucson, Arizona, United States

Offered excellent customer service to prospective residential and commercial customers interested in the installation of solar and battery storage energy systems. Worked collaboratively within a seven-person sales team, and across company departments. Designed over 50 customized residential solar systems using past electricity bills and satellite imagery..

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Collaborated with a five-person team to grow, harvest, and distribute hyper-local produce grown across eight rooftop farms in the District of Columbia and Maryland—totaling roughly two acres of production space. Managed growing operations and property management relationships at five locations. Produced monthly farm reports. Cultivated produce supported.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Managed operations at one of eight residential food waste drop-off stands located at farmers throughout the District of Columbia. Monitored and facilitated the collection of over 2,000 lbs. of food waste each weekend. Educated residents about the District’s first public food waste collection program, the science of composting, and environmental benefits of.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Complied, organized, and interpreted U.S. Census Bureau data and market research for a variety of projects relating to childhood food insecurity, small food business development, and regional food system networks throughout the Mid-Atlantic. Contributed to the planning, research, and revision of a feasibility study exploring strategic infrastructure.

College Park, MD

Managed a portfolio of over 50 student-run chapters on the establishment and expansion of food recovery programs on college campuses throughout the Southeastern U.S. Utilized Salesforce extensively to organize and record network data.Designed and managed distribution of a bi-annual survey of over 230 FRN student-leaders across the United States..

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Summarized federal and state farm worker welfare laws to support the organization's revision of ethical labor standards for Whole Foods Market’s Responsibly Grown Certification program for produce.

Tucson, Arizona, United States

Developed and taught an outdoor, hands-on sustainability curriculum for first and fifth graders at Manzo Elementary School. Utilized the school’s urban gardening systems—including a greenhouse, aquaponics system, chicken coop, vegetable garden, and more—to weave ecological concepts into traditional core subjects.

Tucson, Arizona Area

Participated in all aspects of an industrial-scale, organic waste recycling operation, including driving a tractor, hauling food waste receptacles, training staff at participating businesses, and more. OSHA certified heavy equipment operator. Collaborated with public and private stakeholders as the operation transitioned into the City of Tucson’s flagship.

Tucson, Arizona, United States

Designed and executed a scientific research project investigating the effects of drought on three genetically engineered poplar tree varieties.

Tucson, Arizona, United States

Collaborated with a team to manage the operations and programming of the University of Arizona Community Garden. Oversaw community education, outreach, and a database of members.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Assisted with basic maintenance at several school and community gardens throughout Chicago. Collaborated with BUILD Chicago and other nonprofits to teach children and adolescents about gardening, material reuse, and sustainability in a summer school setting.

Master'S Degree, City/Urban, Community And Regional Planning

Activities and Societies: Co-President & Curriculum Chair, Urban Planning Student Association (UPSA) 2022 Recipient of the Service to.

Bachelor Of Science In Sustainable Built Environments & Sustainable Plant Systems Minor, Magna Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Students for Sustainability, U of A Community and School Garden Program, and Biosphere 2

Undergraduate Credits, Courses: Livability In The Modern City & Food Systems