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Montgomery County, Maryland, United States

Leading a team of park planners to apply social science research methods to complex planning issues and guide the strategic direction of Montgomery Parks. The Long-Range Planning Section crafts parkwide strategic plans, develops park components of master and sector plans, refines park level of service analyses, conducts studies of important park topics.

Coordinating and leading Montgomery Parks' development review process.

Montgomery County, Maryland, United States

Worked on parkland acquisition and other real estate related issues throughout the Montgomery Parks system.

Montgomery County, Maryland, United States

Worked with a variety of local stakeholder, volunteer, and watershed organizations as well as local and state government organizations and Parks staff to strengthen and improve the health and protection of Montgomery County Watersheds while implementing the Montgomery Parks NPDES MS4 Phase II Permit. Managed water quality related volunteer programs and.

Maryland, United States

The Governor's Commission on Service and Volunteerism (GCOSV) was created and appointed by the Governor in 1994 to review and approve all AmeriCorps State funding in Maryland and to serve as a body of ambassadors for service and volunteerism in local communities.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Provided logistic and technical support for the Maryland Blue Crab Design Team in their search for alternative management solutions in the MD Blue Crab Fishery. Coordinated meetings and communication between Design Team staff, fishermen, government officials, legislators, and other stakeholders. Researched the history and current state of various Maryland.

Durham & Beaufort, NC

Helped design and launch the first community-supported fishery project in the south-eastern US. Coordinated logistics and managed weekly pick ups for 500+ members and 1000+ pounds of seafood. Helped design and grow organizational vision, structure, and capacity through the development of short and long range plans. Investigated staffing and funding.

Durham, NC

Assisted in the collection, sorting, labeling, and storing of materials for the Duke FACE site investigation of the effects of increased atmospheric CO2 on pine forest growth. Worked with researchers from the Oren Lab and the US Forest Service in the lab and field. Weighed, measured, and digitally scanned materials. Followed lab protocols. Certified in.

Durham, NC

Assisted in the instruction of a class of 30 graduate students in the use of geospatial analysis techniques, principles, and methods for coastal and marine natural resource management. Instructed students in the use of ArcGIS to perform spatial analysis including digitizing and editing; conduct remote sensing; utilize databases; integrate R, Portfolio.

Durham, NC

Assisted in the instruction of geospatial analysis, theory, and skills and the use of the Arc 10 suite of geospatial software particularly in the pursuit of natural resource management, and graded assignments for a lab of 35 students. Instructed students in the use of ArcGIS to perform spatial analysis including digitizing and editing; conduct remote.

Durham & Beaufort, NC

Led the American Fisheries Society student sub-unit at Duke University. Secured $7,000 in annual funding and designed and directed all operations of the organization and monitored budget decisions, funds expended and travel allocation. Collected final costs and confirmed amounts expended on projects. Including film screenings, talks, meetings, networking.

Raleigh, NC

Worked as part of a team developing a socio-economic baseline and value chain analysis of the MD blue crab fishery as part of the consideration of alternative management techniques and policies for the fishery. Implemented fisher and processor surveys, conducted field interviews with processors, performed outreach including representing the organization in.

Durham & Beaufort, NC

Investigated the motivations and seafood choices of participants in community-supported fisheries projects. Designed and implemented a survey for a sample of 400 community-supported fishery members. Analyzed resulting data and prepared briefings for team members.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Promoted the health, beauty, and enjoyment of the Potomac River across a variety of traditional and new media. Aided in implementation of development campaigns and events. Developed power point presentations and utilized MS Office suite. Maintained and updated member and donor databases. Prepared releases, letters, and briefings for members, the media.

Saipan, CNMI

Helped coordinate and implement the final stages of the successful campaign for the creation of the Marianas Trench Marine National Monument. Built and supported local business and citizen coalitions seeking the creation of the Monument. Coordinated turnout for a CEQ led listening session in Saipan and assisted in the coordination of the CEQ team's visit.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Aided in the design and implementation of several international marine policy and federal fisheries reform projects. Successfully placed stories in national, regional, and local media outlets. Prepared releases and statements. Performed research and gathered information across technical, policy, and scientific fields, analyzed data and options and.

Commanded navigational watches as a US Coast Guard licensed Master on traditionally rigged tall ships of 97’-157’ and crews of 7-16, with responsibility for the safety of the ship, passengers, and crew. Developed and taught marine science, nautical science, history, and navigation curricula and led team building exercises.

Master Of Environmental Management, Coastal Environmental Management

Activities and Societies: President of DukeFish, the Duke University student chapter of the American Fisheries Society. Student member of.

Urban Park Management Certificate

Offered in partnership with The Central Park Conservancy Institute for Urban Parks, the Urban Park Management Certificate provides a.

Leadership Institute

The Institute’s goal is to develop future leaders in Recreation and Parks to advance to leadership positions within their organization and.

Ba, Government & Legal Studies - Concentration: International Environmental, Peace, And Security Issues.

Activities and Societies: Photo Editor and reporter for the Bowdoin Orient weekly campus newspaper.

Maritime Studies

Activities and Societies: Demonstration Squad