EXPERIENCE
CONSULTANT, Present
Working with Sierra College, Tahoe-Truckee. Recent clients have included Cedar House Sport Hotel,  Parasol Community Foundation, Sierra Business Council, Tahoe City Downtown Association and Trails & Vistas.

DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION AND OUTREACH
Tahoe Maritime Museum, Homewood, CA         

PROGRAM EVALUATION SPECIALIST  
With an emphasis on qualitative data collection, analysis and reporting, served many of San Francisco Bay Area's highest quality environmental education programs and community foundations.  Services emphasize strategic goal setting, program evaluation through interviews, focus groups, document analysis and meaningful results through dynamic reporting.

• Astronomical Society of the Pacific

• Community Resources for Science
• Palo Alto Junior Museum + Zoo
• Peninsula Community Foundation
• Save the Bay
• Silicon Valley Community Foundation
• StopWaste.org
• Nature Bridge

 
COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATE
CBA Partners, Stamford, CT                     
Led media and investor relations for high yield investment fund. Secured placements in The New York Times and Commercial Property News.
 
ASSISTANT
Morgan Stanley, New York, NY
Worked with senior management to evaluate and revise discretionary account management practices for 250 investment representatives. Series 7 General Securities Representative Qualification Examination and 63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination.

EDUCATION
MA, Stanford Graduate School of Education
BA, Vanderbilt University

PRESENTATIONS + PUBLICATIONS

• 150+ lifestyle articles in various publications including edible Reno Tahoe, Tahoe Quarterly, The Tahoe Weekly and Moonshine Ink
  
• Measuring Results ©The Pollinators Network
• Restoring Americas Estuaries Annual Conference. Co­-presented findings from national pilot survey, "Volunteers’ stewardship ethic in community based coastal restoration projects"
• Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education (AEOE) Conference. Influencing Behavior and Embark, Enlighten, and Educate through Poetry. Co-led inquiry-­based workshop encouraging discovery and inquiry through observation.
• Lawns and the Environment Conference. Panelist, Effective Public Education Programming
• North American Association of Environmental Education (NAAEE) Conference. Presented Yosemite National Institutes Case Study and co-­facilitated an interactive two‐day course Environmental Education Learning Institute for Non-­Formal Educators