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• Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant with the University of Illinois Extension (2018 - present). Primary responsibilities include:
• Provide science-based communication to stakeholders and communities about climate change impacts, Great Lakes water level variability, and coastal hazards
• Develop products through workshops, surveys, engagement and collaboration with partners and stakeholders across the Great Lakes region
• Apply for grant proposals and support undergraduate students with internship experiencesPrairie Research Institute detailed to the Coastal Management program (2021 - present). Primary responsibilities include:
• Engage with Lake Michigan stakeholders on issues related to climate and coastal impacts
• Support coastal education and engagement by partnering with other organizations on their translation of technical information and communication efforts

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

• Created a web-based water needs assessment tool for agricultural farm pond planning and management
• Utilized gridded climate model data to support the creation of forecasting and predictive mapping of the movement and timing of plant pests
• Began developing a tool to predict the harvest date of various blackberry cultivars in North Carolina

Norman, Oklahoma

• Primary summer semester lecturer for Introduction to Meteorology II for sophomore-level students
• Teaching assistant for Introduction to Weather & Climate and Introduction to Meteorology II
• Prepared lesson plans, created and graded assignments, assisted outside of the class and during lab sessions

Cologne And Mainz, Germany

• One of 75 American young professionals selected to participate in an exchange program to study and work in Germany for one year
• Completed two months of intensive German language classes, one semester of university classes, and a five-month internship with the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry

Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

• Investigated methane degradation pathways in global atmospheric climate models

• Lab assistant for Climatology, Atmospheric Dynamics I, and Atmospheric Dynamics II
• Graded lab assignments and assisted during class

• One of ten undergraduate students selected to participated in this summer research program at the National Weather Center at the University of Oklahoma
• Analyzed the vertical structure of storms by comparing satellite and ground-based radar data

Professional Science Master, Climate Change And Society

Master Of Science - Ms, Meteorology

M.S. in Meteorology Thesis: "Characteristics of the 2011-2016 California Drought"

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Meteorology

Activities and Societies: Tropospheric Ozone Pollution Project, Chi Epsilon Pi Meteorology Honors Society, Kappa Kappa Gamma, Valparaiso.