Peter Dolan Email & Phone Number

Wanaque, NJ, US

Mahwah, NJ

Oversee interstate partner relations, long-distance trail management, and technical trail advising/construction for over 2,000 miles of trail in the NYC metro area.

Mahwah, NJ

- Oversaw project implementation on nearly 800 miles of trail across 40+ land management units alongside partners on Federal, State, County and local levels.- Supported the work of 300+ volunteers engaging in service on public lands.- Worked on grant writing, land acquisition/conservation, environmental advocacy, and other tasks to support open space in.

Sterling Forest State Park

- Participated in trail construction and maintenance including technical stone work, tread work, drainage issues and inventory using GPS hardware. - Helped recruit, train and retain volunteers as part of an effort to establish self-sufficient trail crews in the region.

Flagstaff, Arizona Area

- Worked with the BLM, Forest Service, Park Department and other partners on conservation projects.- Constructed trail re-routes, stone structures, helped load helicopters, removed invasive species, and took part in many other rigorous, technical outdoor jobs while camping out.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

- Led canoe/kayak trips and demonstrated proficiency in disability issues, wilderness skills and leadership capacity.- Worked with partners to meet different goals including technical training, group bonding, outdoor education and social awareness.

Mountain Center, CA

- Creatively developed curriculum to adhere to California State Standards, taught classes, led evening activities and assisted in overall program operations. - Classes included forest ecology, animal ecology, freshwater ecology, fire ecology, herpetology, ethnobotany, astronomy, geology, and survival skills as well as recreational classes such as archery.

Mountain Center, CA

- Prepared training and advised specialists in proper teaching techniques as well as successful preparation procedures for their individual programs. - Supervised and evaluated program specialists while offering support, guidance and assistance in growth and improvement. - Organized specialist schedules for free time, evening activities, etc.

Lewisburg, PA

- Worked leading groups on low and high rope elements as well as teambuilding and problem-solving activities. - Groups included sports teams, Greek life, local school teams and university professors. - Served as Lead Facilitator, organizing schedules and acting as site supervisor.

New Fairfield, CT

- Worked a large variety of programs with students aged 8-19, most notably Wesleyan Upward Bound ‘boot camp.’- Responsibilities involved working with canoes, climbing gear, camping protocol, trail maintenance equipment, and a vast variety of different skills and tools. - Served as Lead Instructor for 5-day backpacking trips along the Appalachian Trail.

Zoology/Animal Biology

Field Biology