Education

Degrees

  • Master of Arts, Geography with emphasis in GIS and Cartography, University of Montana, May 2007
    • Thesis: Predicting Northern Goshawk Dynamics Using an Individual-based Spatial Model
  • Bachelor of Arts, Environmental Studies with minor in Analytical Methods, Prescott College, May 2001
    • Senior Project: Natural History and Ecology of Glacier Bay, Alaska.

Certificates

  • Certified Associate in Project Management, Project Management Institute, anticipated November 2025
  • Certificate, Nonprofit Technology Professional, NTEN, July 2024
  • Occupational Endorsement, Sustainable Energy, University of Alaska Fairbanks, May 2014
  • Certificate, Permaculture Design, University of Alaska Fairbanks/Permaculture Institute of North America, May 2013
  • Certificate, Interpretive Naturalist Certification Program of Alaska, Bureau of Land Management, April 2010
    • Stewardship Project: Creating and implementing a women’s mentorship program to cultivate future environmental leaders
  • Certified GIS Professional, GIS Certification Institute, May 2007, recertified in 2012

Leadership Training

  • Leading the Flock 201 and 301, Audubon, 2024-2025
  • Senior Leadership Program, TREC, June 2016 – Feb 2017
  • TogetherGreen Conservation Leadership Program, National Audubon Society and Toyota, May 2012 – May 2013
  • Environmental Leadership Institute, League of Conservation Voters, April 2010