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Raise funds for The Park People's capital projects enhancing Denver's parks, recreation resources, and open spaces and for our urban forestry programs: Denver Digs Trees, Community Forester, Mile High Tree Champions, and Park Legacy. Oversee the management of the Gates Tennis Center. Work with our board on strategic organizational development and with our community partners to enhance the environment and quality of life in our communities.

Manage our urban forestry programs that serve Denver and focus on increasing and maintaining canopy cover, providing environmental services to our communities, and improving quality of life in all of our neighborhoods, including the most underserved and undercanopied. Check it out: Denver Digs Trees!

Community Greenspaces Program - Facilitated resident-initiated greenspace projects in diverse New Haven neighborhoods; Provided technical expertise in landscape design, planting techniques, and urban ecological restoration; Educated and worked with homeowners to remediate lead-contaminated yards.GreenSkills Initiative - Trained and mentored at-risk high school students in urban tree planting and professional development.

Developed and delivered adult, youth, and school environmental education programs and events; Increased education services by 17%, providing 9,000+ educational experiences annually to youths and adults; Supervised interns and managed large pool of volunteers in education, conservation, restoration, and birding activities.

Investigated development projects’ mitigation compliance under California Environmental Quality Act; Advised City of San Jose Planning Department on successful mitigation monitoring and enforcement strategies; Monitored construction sites’ compliance with Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans.

Master Of Environmental Management, Emphasis: Social Ecology Of Conservation And Development

B.S., Anthropology, Environmental Studies