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Supporting EPA Office of Wastewater Management's Sustainable Communities and Infrastructure Branch in implementing national programs that promote sustainable management and technological advancement of wastewater systems of all sizes, and provide direct assistance to underserved communities.

Clean Water Act implementation and policy work with state/territory/federal programs. Focused on Water Quality Standards, monitoring, water resources management, climate resilience, water reuse, and PFAS+ECs.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) fellowship at EPA Office of Water (OW), Office of Science and Technology (OST), Water Technology, Innovation, and Sustainability team. Addressed technical, policy and program activities on integrated water resources management, water sustainability, and water sector capabilities through research.

Loveland, Colorado

Supported the CM and DCM with project coordination, research, public outreach, and policy analysis for City departments and their public/private partners. Projects as Lead:"Disruptive Behaviors," a multi-jurisdiction collaboration to integrate development plans and agency activities while decoupling economic barriers and “visible” homelessness to enhance.

Fort Collins, Colorado Area

Conducted policy analysis and initial design of homelessness prevention-oriented initiatives spanning numerous entities that service homeless and at-risk clients in Fort Collins, Colorado.

Fort Collins, Colorado Area

A highlight of this experience was the opportunity to give guest lectures in undergraduate-level State and Local Government & Public Policy Analysis courses. I taught the social dimension of sustainability as embedded in: (1) natural resource use and land use planning, such as zoning and economic incentives administered by all levels of government; (2).

Greater Denver Area

Aide to State Representatives Mike McLachlan, Tony Exum and Dave Young in Colorado's 69th General Assembly.

Fort Collins, Colorado Area

Worked with diverse student clients with disabilities, faculty, and disability specialists. Provided ADA accommodations and enhanced learning accessibility techniques. Also supported textbook conversion, alternative testing, campus transportation, and database maintenance. Coordinated with University faculty in all colleges to securely administer exams.

M.A. In Political Science, Public Administration And Environmental Policy

Supporting Graduate Coursework: Theory and Politics of Sustainability, US Natural Resources Policy, Quantitative/Qualitative Research.

B.A. In Political Science, Environmental Affairs And Business