'Metro' Short Film selected for PBS InShort Season 4 | Colorado, USA (2019-2020)

Directed and produced an observational documentary on the people who use the Colorado Springs bus system. Airing soon.

Colorado College Dean's List | Colorado, USA (2018-2019, 2019-2020)

Awarded to students with an average academic year GPA of 3.75 or higher. 

State of the Rockies People's Choice Photo Contest Winner | Colorado, USA (2021)

The State of the Rockies Project explores environmental and social challenges in the Rocky Mountain West, investigating the possibilities for balancing human activity without spoiling the natural environment. Selected for most compelling photo and caption.

Venture Grant Recipient | Colorado, USA (2020)

Received funding and support from Colorado College to study abroad independently in Ecuador for six weeks. 

Multnomah County Sheriff's Office Life Saving Award | Oregon, USA (2014)

MCSO Search & Rescue team member suffered from a cardiac arrest. As Field Team Leader, coordinated rescue efforts to provide CPR, use of an AED, and evacuation to a helicopter. 

Competitive Youth Climbing Coach Team Supervisor | Maryland, USA (2021-)

Coach athletes ages 6 - 18 on the Earth Treks & Movement Rockville climbing team. Encourage bravery, instill confidence, and lead skills lessons and workouts while preparing athletes for USAC local, regional, divisional, and national competitions. Address administrative tasks, including attendance, billing, and curriculum development.

Rock Climbing Youth Instructor | Oregon & Maryland, USA (2016-)

Teach lessons on climbing safety, technique and etiquette to kids and adults at The Circuit Bouldering Gym, Earth Treks Rockville, and Movement Rockville.

Rock Climbing Front Desk Employee | Oregon & Maryland, USA (2016-)

Check in members and guests at The Circuit Bouldering Gym, Earth Treks Rockville, and Movement Rockville, give first-time orientation and safety briefings, and monitor gym safety and participant behavior. 

Dog Trainer | Colorado, USA (2020-)

Raised and trained a 4-month shelter dog to Pet Dog Ambassador Level 1, NACSW nose work basics, and AKC basic agility. 

Arts & Crafts Instructor & Marketing Intern | Colorado, USA  (2019-2021)

Taught felting and photography to college students, coordinated classes & registration with the Arts & Crafts director. Designed advertising posters and managed the website.

Emergency Medical Technician | Colorado, USA (2017-)

Nationally certified as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B), including experience in emergency rooms, on ambulances, and providing medical care through Search & Rescue.

Multnomah County Sheriff's Office Search & Rescue Officer | Oregon, USA (2012-2019)

Oregon State Sheriff's Association (OSSA) Type 2 Searcher. Responded to natural disasters, provided assistance at crime scenes, performed body recoveries, and searched for missing persons. Taught wilderness medical response, advanced navigation, survival skills, and search techniques to new recruits. Elected to roles of increasing responsibility: Ground Searcher, Assistant Team Leader, Team Leader, Field Team Leader, President. 

USAC Collegiate Climbing Team Member | Colorado, USA (2017-2019)

Trained, climbed, and competed in the Collegiate Circuit for Colorado College. 

USAC Youth Climbing Team Member | Oregon, USA (2010-2017)

Trained, climbed, and competed in the Youth Circuit for The Circuit Bouldering Team. 

Oregon Humane Society Volunteer | Oregon, USA (2010-2017)

Earned certifications in T-Touch, dog and cat behavior recognition, shy & anxious dog socialization, dog bathing, resource guarding & aggressive dog training, and animal first-aid. Held leadership roles from 2015-2016. 

CBCC-KA Dog Trainer Intern | Oregon, USA (2015)

Worked in a dog boarding and training facility while learning about animal behavior and training from Doug Duncan (MA, CTC, CPDT-KA, CBCC-KA), who specializes in working with shy, fearful, and aggressive dogs. 

New Zealand (2017) • Fiji (2017) • Ecuador (2020)

data visualization • data analysis • climbing • birding • photography • videography • digital art & illustration • SCUBA diving • camping • backpacking • soccer • casual nature walks at a Christopher Robin's pace • dog training • traveling