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Fort Collins, CO, US

Boulder, Colorado, United States

• CivicSpark, a program of the Public Health Institute (PHI), is an award-winning and evidence-based AmeriCorps program in which Fellows focus on planning and policy support to build local government and community.
• Climate mitigation, adaptation, and decarbonization
• Water policy and management
• Affordable housing and sustainable mobility
• Community engagement and planning
• Equity and environmental justice

Acted as the teaching assistant for Dr. Richard Knight to facilitate NRRT 120: Environmental Conservation. This course is a popular undergraduate course taken as an introduction to understand principles of conservation that work for land, wildlife, people, and economies. The course offers volunteer work days where students may assist with conservation.

PhD Student in Dr. Cavaliere's Tourism and Conservation LabHuman Dimensions of Natural resources department within the Warner College of Natural ResourcesCurrently research includes environmental interpretation, human-wildlife interactions, virtual and augmented reality technology applications within conservation and tourism, and critical pedagogy

Greater Denver Area

Managing a diverse portfolio of memberships, identifying opportunities to optimize membership use, building lasting relationships, and ensuring club satisfaction.Currently leading a Sustainability Committee to identify opportunities for improvements across our residential portfolio. Committee projects include researching opportunities to reduce energy use.

Assisted in research projects and report generation of sustainable travel partnership projects for Purdue University.

Joined the Lafayette Theater team to develop its first annual membership program; the 1938 Club. I had the privilege to head and manage each aspect of this program's development. The Project Coordinator built connections within the community for mutual benefit and growth, keeping up client satisfaction and communication, and oversaw development needs such.

Denali, Alaska

The Impressionist program at the Grande Denali Lodge and Denali Bluffs combined the duties of a tour desk with concierge as well as public relations. The Impressionist staff created relationships with tour vendors, created and managed itineraries for guests, teamed with tour directors to predict and meet guest needs, and provided personal guest service.

West Lafayette, IN

Managed sale reports for 11 restaurants within the Purdue Memorial Union. Reports were organized and input into financial database. Accounted for errors from reporting mistakes or employee conduct, alerting management when needed.

French Lick, IN

West Baden is a historic landmark in southern Indiana with 243 rooms and a 200 ft Atrium once labeled the "Eigth Wonder of the World." Completed summer internship in three different areas; Sinclair's fine dining restaurant, Xanadu coffee shop, and late-night room service. Scheduled as sole employee in charge of Xanadu frequently during rotation.

West Lafayette, IN

Served as cashier and kitchen crew as part of original staff team. Greyhouse staff emphasized on customer relations and providing a unique, gracious, and artistic service style to create an unrivaled product.

Moran, Wyoming

Interned in all service roles; server, hostess, housekeeping, and cashier. Responsible for completing end of shift financial balance sheet for the restaurant

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Human Dimensions Of Natural Resources

Master'S Degree, Sustainability, Technology And Innovation, 4.0/4.0

Completed first year of the Atlantis Master's program which awards students two Master's degrees in two years focusing on sustainable.

Master'S Degree, Sustainability, Technology And Innovation

Courses include: Metabolism and Regional Transport Infrastructure, Fundamentals of Environmental and Ecological Economics, Engineering.

Master'S Degree, Sustainability, Technology And Innovation

Courses focused on knowledge management and international trends in tourism. The Atlantis program was completed resulting in two Master's.

Honors Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Hospitality And Tourism Management

Activities and Societies: Solar Decathlon tour guide, President of the Purdue Tourism Association, Historian of Phi Sigma Pi National.