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Site Supervisor - Polar Field Services
Greenland, Arctic - Summit Scientific Research Station (seasonal/contractual)
2024 - Present
Lead Logistics Specialist - United States Antarctic Program
Antarctica - McMurdo, Palmer and Amundsen-Scott South Pole Scientific Research Stations (seasonal/contractual)
2015 - 2023
Teacher Librarian - Bozeman School District #7
Bozeman, Montana, United States
2021 - 2022
Naturalist and Guide - Lindblad Expeditions and National Geographic
Alaska, United States (seasonal/contractual)
2019 - Present
Teacher - The American School of Asuncion
Paraguay, South America
2014 - 2015
Adjunct Instructor - Indiana University
Bloomington, Indiana, United States - Outdoor Adventures Program
2012 - 2013
Head of Theatre and 1st Grade Teacher - Shanghai Community International School
Shanghai, China
2008 - 2012
Teacher in IBO World School - Lincoln Community School
Ghana, West Africa
2006 - 2008
Boat Captain - Jenny Lake Boating
Teton National Park, United States (four summer seasons)
2003 - 2006
Children's Program Coordinator - Teton Literacy Center
Jackson, Wyoming, United States
2004 - 2006
Protected Species Observer - National Marine Fisheries Service
U.S. Oceans - Coastwise Consulting, Inc. (contractual)
2003 - Recurrent
Whale Naturalist - Bar Harbor Whale Watch Company
Bay Harbor, Maine, United States
2001 - 2002
Teacher - Philadelphia School District
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1999 - 2001
Education
Library Media Graduate Certification - Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana,
M.S.Ed. Master of Science in Education, Interdisciplinary Studies - State University of New York, Buffalo, New York
Theatre and Shakespeare - Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts (RADA) London, England
Elementary Teacher Certification - Fort Lewis College, Durango, CO May 1998
B.A. Bachelor of Art Degree: Radio and Television; Minor: Fine Arts; Certification: Film Studies - Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
Licenses and Accreditations
Wilderness First Responder – NOLS Wilderness Medicine Institute
Leave No Trace Master Educator - NOLS
Ocean Search and Rescue – Alaska Marine Safety Education Association
Antarctica Firefighter - NFPA 600:Standard for Industrial Fire Brigades
U.S. Merchant Marine Master Captain's License up to 50 tons - License #1086139
Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Guide – Maine License #118671
National Geographic Certified Field Educator
Teacher – Wyoming Department of Education Licensed and Certified K-6, Library Media K-12
Teacher – Montana Office of Public Instruction Licensed and Certified K-8, Library Media K-12
PADI Open Water Diver certification