Executed stewardship activities at public-facing and in-progress nature preserves, including planting native trees and shrubs, construction of habitat piles, and invasive species removal.
Designed and produced public-facing kiosk maps for visitor information at nature preserves.
Conducted education and outreach at recreational sites, including field trips for local school groups.
Assisted in volunteer management, including co-leading the largest volunteer planting effort in GPC history: 2,400 trees and shrubs planted with 60 volunteers.
Adirondack Land Trust
Stewardship/GIS Technician & GIS Contractor
Summer 2024, May–July 2025
Executed stewardship activities at public-facing and in-progress nature preserves, including trail maintenance, installation of trail markers, and posting property boundaries.
Designed and produced land management maps for preserves and current condition reports for conservation easements using ArcGIS Pro.
Conducted education and outreach at recreational sites, informing visitors about conservation work while gathering feedback to enhance public engagement.
Spearheaded a collaboration with BirdWeather to develop a procedure for bioacoustics stations to function in field environments without Wi-Fi; applied data science techniques to process and upload bird data to BirdWeather's platform.
Served as a temporary GIS contractor producing maps for preserve management, board communication, and donor outreach.
USDA Rural Development
Virtual Student Federal Service Intern
September 2023–May 2024
Defined, developed, and launched public-facing geospatial maps to support USDA and agency-specific initiatives.
Reviewed the public-facing inventory of ArcGIS products for the Rural Development team, identifying opportunities for refinement.
Fripp Island Resort
Naturalist
Summer 2023
Conducted an independent research project on the American alligator using camera trapping techniques to monitor and analyze populations and behavior.
Generated GIS products and maps to visualize and interpret camera trap data, providing insights into animal behavior.
Demonstrated expertise in animal husbandry by caring for native and exotic species in an education and conservation-focused environment.
Led engaging education programs to inform visitors about the island's unique ecology and wildlife.
Orrock Lab, UW–Madison
Field Technician & Research Assistant
May 2022–May 2023
Conducted invasive species removal across diverse ecosystems throughout Wisconsin, contributing to the preservation of native flora and fauna.
Participated in data collection including tick surveys, vegetation surveys, and scoring camera trap photos.
Completed an independent research project on anti-predatory behavior in white-tailed deer; presented findings at the undergraduate research symposium.
Pine View Wildlife Rehabilitation Center
Wildlife Rehabilitation Intern
Summer 2022
Provided care for a diverse range of mammals, birds, and reptiles, including endangered species.
Developed expertise in diagnosing and treating common wildlife diseases and parasites.
Performed necropsies on deceased animals, contributing to understanding of wildlife anatomy and disease patterns.
Wisconsin National Primate Research Center
Animal Care Technician
April–May 2021
Fed and conducted routine maintenance checks on 50+ primate enclosures.
Created and organized enrichment items to increase quality of life for the center's primates.
Implemented enclosure improvements to enhance safety and well-being.
Leadership & Volunteering
Kitsap Audubon Society
Technology Committee Member & Founder of Next Gen Birders group
Winter 2026–Present
Sits on the newly formed technology committee managing social media, website, and digital marketing efforts.
Spearheaded the creation of an interactive map of birding hotspots in Kitsap County for the KAS website.
Founded KAS Next Gen Birders, a community group connecting young birders with birding activities and conservation efforts.
Kitsap Youth Rugby
Assistant Coach
Winter 2026–Present
Assisted with coaching a high school rugby team.
Managed practices and drills for players across different experience levels.
Lumberjacks RFC
Co-Founder & Secretary
Summer 2022–Present
Assisted with creation of the club and the 501(c)(7) application process.
Manage travel logistics for a team of players spread across the country.
Organize marketing, recruiting, merchandise, and events for the club.
UW–Madison Men's Rugby Club
Player, Social Chair, Secretary, Board of Directors
Spring 2021–Spring 2025
Played on a competitive team in the Big 10 Rugby Conference at the highest collegiate level.
Assisted in a capital campaign leading to a seven-figure endowment.
Organized marketing and fundraising strategies, merchandise, and events for the club and alumni network.
Fripp & Pritchard's Island Turtle Patrol
Turtle Team Volunteer
Summer 2023
Collaborated with the Fripp Island Loggerhead Patrol team to identify, mark, and safely relocate loggerhead sea turtle nests.
Conducted detailed nest inventories and collected hatchling data to support population management research.
The Wildlife Society: UW–Madison Chapter
Member
Fall 2021–Spring 2024
Participated in events such as bird banding and butterfly tagging, and attended seminars by environmental professionals.