Description

EDUCATION:
University of New Hampshire. Bachelor of Science in Human Development and Family Studies. Graduated in May 2015. GPA: 3.5

Activities: Native American Cultural Association, Campus Activities Board, Alternative Break Challenge, Pre-Orientation Adventures for Wildcats.

EMPLOYMENT:
University of Maine 4-H Camp and Learning Center at Bryant Pond. Lakeside Classroom Field Instructor. June 2015-November 2015.

Educating youth in a conservation, environmental sustainability, principles of ecology, geology, and basic sciences.
Facilitating team building initiatives, operating of high ropes course, low ropes course, and climbing wall.
Leading and educating youth on canoeing and backpacking expeditions, outdoor skills and  survival tactics through experiential learning. Requires quick thinking and constant vigilance of youth safety.
Yosemite Family Adventures. Guide. June 2016-Current.

Greet visitors and conduct in-depth vehicle, walking, and hiking tours of Yosemite National Park.
Responsible for the well-being, safety and general comfort, of all guests and their families.
Educating clients on the natural history, flora/fauna, and the area surrounding Yosemite.
Establish personal connections with visitors and organized tours based on physical restrictions and overall ability of groups.

EXPERIENCES:
Pre-Orientation Adventures for Wildcats (PAWs). Student Leader. 2013, 2014.

Facilitate transition period for incoming University of New Hampshire students.
Hiking, camping, and daily backcountry skills, team building, and promoting the development of a community and building friendships.

Backcountry Travel Course. University of New Hampshire. Spring 2015.

Introduces leadership in backcountry skills and develops an understanding of gear, organization, safety procedures, and group management while on expeditions.