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Snohomish, WA, US

- Projects include annual reports, maps, infographics, interpretive signage, social media assets, K-12 education materials, outreach materials, user flows, wireframes, and hi-fidelity mockups- Recent clients include City of Everett, Triangle Associates (projects for King County Metro, Seattle City Light, Waste Management, Republic Services), Cedar Grove.

- Design digital and print communications including social media, advertisements, newsletters, and brochures- Write case studies and blog posts highlighting UW innovations, translating technical and scientific content for public audiences

- Develop framework for a social media campaign featuring marine science careers - Advise on marine science programming

Everett, Washington

- Design public education brochures, outreach materials, and annual reports- Manage environmental programs and activities (Adopt-a-Street, recycling, etc.) - Plan, develop, and implement education and outreach strategy for city-wide plastic bag ban- Manage website for Public Works department, creating new pages and editing content

Seattle, WA

- Developed communication strategy, managed website, and produced outreach materials- Organized, promoted, and presented marine science workshops in coastal communities- Coordinated 1,000+ citizen science volunteers collecting data from California to Alaska- Recruited, supervised, and mentored 15-20 undergraduate interns per quarter- Planned recruitment.

Seattle, WA

- Presented programs for K-5 students visiting the zoo

Seattle, WA

- Supervised 10-15 volunteers at a time, stationed at aquarium exhibits- Delivered presentations to aquarium visitors and special event guests- Staffed exhibit spaces, interacting with visitors and providing customer service

Apple Valley Minnesota

- Led PreK-12 marine science summer camps on zoo grounds- Mentored and evaluated interns and teen volunteers, providing weekly feedback

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

- Managed institution-wide accounts payable using Microsoft Dynamics- Processed weekly deposits and reimbursement requests

St. Paul, Minnesota

- Coordinated and led 50+ water quality education events for youth and adult groups - Recruited and scheduled 400+ volunteers for a multi-day paddling fundraiser on the river- Managed logistics and supplies for community science volunteers participating in stream health evaluation projects - Registered, coordinated, and supported volunteers participating.

Fridley, Minnesota

- Developed and led environmental education curricula in afterschool and community programs- Managed weekend operations of nature center and supervised animal care volunteers

Big Pine Key, Florida

- Developed activities and lessons for weekly full-day marine science day camps - Coordinated daily snorkeling trips, serving as instructor, lifeguard, and boat captain- Led evening science lessons and assisted with the instruction of water sports

St. Paul, Minnesota

- Led 8 undergraduate sections of Zoology lab over 2 years, presenting weekly lectures and guiding students through animal dissections- Set up practical exams in collaboration with other lab instructors- Graded student assignments, quizzes, and exams- Nominated for undergraduate teaching award

St. Paul, Minnesota

- Obtained grant to conduct research on threatened Minnesota freshwater mussel species- Maintained laboratory of freshwater fish, conducted routine trials, and recorded results - Surveyed local mussel populations and collected freshwater fish using electrofishing equipment- Published article communicating results to the Freshwater Mollusk Conservation.

Minneapolis, Minnesota

- Led undergraduate students in field identification of local species - Worked closely with course instructor to implement daily curriculum- Assisted with practical exam set-up, grading, and course logistics for field trips

Master Of Science (M.S.), Information Design & Strategy

Northwestern University's Information Design and Strategy program teaches students how to translate information and data into meaningful.

Specialization, Graphic Design

This four-course sequence covered the fundamental skills required to make sophisticated graphic design: process, historical context, and.

Certificate, Storytelling And Content Strategy

This three-course certificate program explored the proven techniques to create a powerful cross-channel content strategy. Coursework.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Fisheries, Wildlife And Conservation Biology

Activities and Societies: Fisheries and Wildlife Club (President), CFANS Student Board Summa Cum Laude with distinction Honors coursework.

Biology And Conservation Of Marine Mammals Field Course

Majors: Piano And Environmental Studies

Music - Piano/Organ

Activities and Societies: Student Senate President Study abroad in France, Belize (International Zoological Expeditions), and Bahamas.