Outdoor enthusiast and industry advocate devoted to strengthen the outdoor industry through collaboration with others. Experience in facilitating and convening local outdoor leaders for regional leadership events and projects and vision planning process. Established relationships with stakeholders in the Pikes Peak region's outdoor recreation industry, working with outdoor businesses, nonprofits, and local land managers. Large program focus on the Outdoor Pikes Peak Initiative, a recreation and conservation vision planning effort for the Pikes Peak region of Colorado through the Colorado Outdoor Regional Partnerships Initiative. Strong understanding of land manager policies, requirements, and even challenges. Knowledgeable with CODEX, COTREX and the Colorado Natural Heritage Program. Returned Peace Corps Volunteer having served in Kosovo; swore-in as a Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Volunteer in August 2019. Closed Service early under the Peace Corps Global Suspension in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.Demonstrated history of working in the health and wellness industry. Obtained Bachelors in Exercise and Sports Science from Texas Tech University with a focus on Kinesiology, exercise testing, and Psychology.
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