Black Hawk College - Galva, IL since Dec 2012
Horticulture Instructor
Whiteside County Public Schools since Sep 2011
Substitute Teacher: grades pre-k – 12
Quad Cities Food Hub since Nov 2010
Board President
H.A.L.O. since Jan 2005
Volunteer Program Coordinator
Gloria McKenna Family Farm since 2002
Project Manager
Education:
Western Illinois University 2009 - 2011
BS, Recreation Parks and Tourism Administration, Natural Resource Management
Black Hawk College - East Campus 2007 - 2009
AS, Horticulture
Western Illinois University
Bachelors of Science, Recreation Parks and Tourism Administration - Natural Resource Management
Skills:
Community Outreach Public Speaking Economic Development Sustainability Program Development Strategic Planning Grant Writing Event Planning Sustainable Agriculture Leadership Social Media Marketing Management Agriculture Budgets Project Planning Public Relations Customer Service Powerpoint Creative Writing Workshop Facilitation Event Management Critical Thinking Organic Farming Web Design Project Management Training Online Research Website Development Blogger Board Governance Education Facility Management
Interests:
Food Preservation Cooking Economic Empowerment Gardening Education Environment Photography Sustainable Agriculture Small Business Development
Certifications:
Good Agricultural Practices (Gap) Servsafe Food Handler's Certificate University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Illinois and Iowa Certification