Manage ongoing projects with landowners and producers in the eastern Interlake. Meet with landowners/producers to survey land to determine potential enhancement projects. Provide customized property management guidelines to maintain native species diversity and/or manage invasive species. Facilitate contractor-consultant-landowner relationships. Conduct water retention capability surveys with RTK-GPS equipment. Analyze data and create maps and site plans with ArcGIS. Execute water sampling for… Show more Manage ongoing projects with landowners and producers in the eastern Interlake. Meet with landowners/producers to survey land to determine potential enhancement projects. Provide customized property management guidelines to maintain native species diversity and/or manage invasive species. Facilitate contractor-consultant-landowner relationships. Conduct water retention capability surveys with RTK-GPS equipment. Analyze data and create maps and site plans with ArcGIS. Execute water sampling for nine waterways within the eastern Interlake, analyze data, and create informational brochures. Prepare project proposal presentations for the Executive Board. Projects include prairie rehabilitation, wetland enhancement, water storage, regenerative agriculture practices, conservation contracts, alternative watering systems with exclusions fencing, eco-buffer shelterbelts, and reforestation. Show less

Execute water surveys for nine sampling sites within the Interlake. Conduct culvert inventory surveys utilizing RTK-GPS equipment. Analyze and process survey data with ArcGIS. Develop informational brochures and posters. Maintain prairie restoration sites. Develop and manage website.

Practice regenerative agriculture while raising Icelandic Sheep for their wool, meat, and sheepskins. Operate boutique Farm Store (open at events and by appointment).

Director and Principal Instructor at Kids in Kilts School of Highland Dance. Develop business plan, hire, train, and supervise staff, manage client accounts, create schedule, plan and execute numerous annual events (recitals, fundraisers, exams, etc.), develop and manage website and social media, and teach and encourage students to reach their highest potential.

Execute weekly site assessments to monitor invasive plants, seedling establishment, and wetland vegetation transplant success. Conduct various surveys including vegetation transects, bird, and amphibian surveys. Write decommissioning reports and organize survey data. Prepare wetland seed for planting, create seed blends, and harvest seed. Harvest and install willows for a wattle erosion control project on the Brokenhead River. Conduct various maintenance tasks for wetland and prairie… Show more Execute weekly site assessments to monitor invasive plants, seedling establishment, and wetland vegetation transplant success. Conduct various surveys including vegetation transects, bird, and amphibian surveys. Write decommissioning reports and organize survey data. Prepare wetland seed for planting, create seed blends, and harvest seed. Harvest and install willows for a wattle erosion control project on the Brokenhead River. Conduct various maintenance tasks for wetland and prairie rehabilitation projects including seeding, transplanting vegetation, chemical and mechanical weed control, and installation of soil erosion products. Show less

Engage with the public to encourage their appreciation and deepen their understanding of the importance of wetlands, prairies, and conservation. Develop and lead programming for overnight youth camp. Conduct various wildlife surveys. Identify and mark native plants with interpretive signs.