Actively serve as a volunteer in a variety of Pleasant Hill Elementary PTA initiatives. Notable achievements include evaluating and selecting books and preparing student handouts and parent communication for the One School, One Book program in January 2023; and coordinating volunteers for classroom parties as a parent Room Coordinator for the 2021/2022 and 2023/2024 school year.

Leads and supports various committees within the church, including Fellowship, Youth, Music, Grounds, and Outreach.Chair, Fellowship Committee (2022 to present)Plans and executes all aspects of a variety of social functions and events, including receptions and outings, catering to all ages. Manages volunteers, budgets, meetings, and publicity for each event.Nature Camp Nature Teacher (2016 to 2023)Served as Nature Teacher for Bethel Presbyterian Church’s week-long, annual summer Nature Camp, 2016 to 2023. Duties consisted of presenting daily nature-themed lessons to students grades pre-K to 6th grade, planning and facilitating hands-on demonstrations of daily nature lesson topics, and coordinating the end-of-camp final program.

Provided an array of environmental services, including wetland delineation, environmental permitting, NPDES compliance, and natural resources surveys.

Performed wetland delineations and determinations and prepared delineation reports with supporting graphics. Monitored native vegetation plantings in communities all over the Chicago area.

Worked to eradicate the invasive plant Baby's Breath from fragile coastal dune ecosystems in northern Michigan

Assisted regulators with NPDES permit compliance inspections and responded to calls from the general public.