Manage statewide education programs, oversee marketing, social media, website, and adult education programs.

Statewide coordinator for Project WILD, Aquatic Project WILD, WILD School Sites programs, including acting as liaison to the respective national programs. Coordinate small grants for creation of land labs under the WILD School Sites program.Coordinate subsidies and training for the ODNR-State Park Naturalist Program.Coordinate the creation of wildlife education materials, curriculum, brochures, audiovisual materials, loaner materials, etc.Manage budget for 6 projects under Wildlife and Classroom Education programs of the Outdoor Education Section, including Federal Aid monies.Advise I & E Group Administrator on direction of duties for education field staff, national environmental education issues, Department education directives, and statewide education issues.Supervise college intern within the Outdoor Education Section.Write feature articles for Wild Ohio Magazine; participate in feature segments of Wild Ohio video magazine; education editor for Wild Ohio for Kids magazine.ODNR Advisor to the Environmental Education Council of Ohio's Board of DirectorsODNR Representative to the Ohio Environmental Education Fund Advisory CouncilMember of ODE's Network of Regional Leaders for Science.Member of the Science Standards Revision Advisory Team-2017Member of the Environmental Science and Physical Geology Model Curriculum Revision Team-2018

Stepped in for seven months to help transition the I&E section in between leadership positions. Handled HR, fiscal, and programmatic issues at the executive level.

Statewide coordinator for aquatic education programs including Hooked on Fishing-Not on Drugs, including acting as liaison to the national program.Coordinate aquatic education subsidy grants for angler education programs in schools, park districts, SWCD's, conservancy districts and more.Coordinate the creation of aquatic education materials such as brochures, loaner materials and more.Manage budget for 4 aquatic education projects under the Angler Recruitment and Aquatic Education programs of the Outdoor Education Section, including Federal Aid monies.Advise I & E Group Administer on direction of duties for outdoor skills field officers, national aquatic education issues, and statewide aquatic and angler education issues.Write feature articles for Wild Ohio Magazine; participate in feature segments of Wild Ohio video magazine.

Worked in the Education, Communications, and Outdoor Skills sections. Assisted program managers under conservation education, state fair displays, and hunter/trapper education programs.

Lead groups of school-aged children through programs and tours of the zoos.

Worked on habitat improvement projects, state fair exhibits, recreational access projects, etc.