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St Paul, Minnesota, United States

Explore new lending areas to grow the bank's mission-based portfolio as a Community Development Financial Institution, B Corporation, and value-based bank.

St Paul, Minnesota, United States

Identified opportunities for the bank to expand its mission as a b-corp bank through building its net zero strategy, analyzing market trends, and partnering with fintechs.

St Paul, Minnesota, United States

Facilitated new fintech partnerships while ensuring a mutually beneficial relationship and furthering the bank's mission to enable financial wellness.

Minnesota, United States

Conducted market research and data analysis to provide insights for the marketing team, national products team, and executive leadership. Informed decision-making on fintech partnership, Covid-19 risks, and business process improvements. Initiated a carbon footprint analysis utilizing the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financial (PCAF) methodology.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Completed a brand audit for MDI to help better position their complex offerings of products and services. Created an online survey, conducted in-depth interviews, and recommended brand positioning strategies to the senior leadership team.

Red Wing, MN

Cultivated environmental stewardship and wilderness skills in the Red Wing community through outdoor education and mentorship. Led wilderness trips, introduced climate change education, and organized community events for participants of all ages and backgrounds. Implemented interdisciplinary and innovative programs including logrolling, outdoor filmmaking.

Wabasha, MN

Guided families, couples, and school groups on the backwaters of the Mississippi River. Taught paddling skills, kayaking safety, cultural history, and the local ecosystems. Ensured a safe and fun experience for all guests.

Red Wing, MN

Led public meetings and presented the committee's recommendations for sustainability initiatives to Red Wing City Council. Organized a climate change presentation for city council, the school board, and the public. Facilitated the 2018 work plan including the installation of electric vehicle chargers, achievement of Level 5 for GreenStep Cities, and.

Chattooga River In South Carolina

Guided whitewater rafting experiences for guests on a the Chattooga River, a Wild and Scenic River with Class III-V rapids. Educated, entertained, and protected the rafters.

Finland, MN

Taught adventure and environmental education courses ranging in 50 different topics such as adventure ropes course, frozen lake study, renewable energy, and beaver ecology in a 2,000 acre classroom. Performed as a liaison for groups of 15 to 250 students and chaperones for ages 5th grade to college students.

St. John's University/College Of St. Benedict

Organized and facilitated challenge courses for on and off campus groups

St. John's University/College Of St. Benedict

Conducted research to examine interactions between invasive species. Collected leaf litter and earthworms from the forest floor and examined the effect that the type of leaf litter had on the earthworm population in a lab.

Lake City, MN

Coordinated and instructed all summer programming including sea kayaking, biking, canoeing, hiking, fishing, rock climbing, and caving. Supported program in all aspects from promotion in the schools to recording income and expenses.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Environmental Studies

Environmental Education

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Master Of Business Administration - Mba