Transaction Processor (Project-Based Job) at Xerox, Community Garden Steering Committee Member & Community Development Committee Member at Hosanna! Church
Location:
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
Industry:
Environmental Services
Work:
Xerox - Saint Paul, MN since Nov 2012
Transaction Processor (Project-Based Job)
Hosanna! Church - Lakeville, MN since Feb 2012
Community Garden Steering Committee Member & Community Development Committee Member
Emmons and Olivier Resources - Oakdale, MN Sep 2012 - Oct 2012
Stream Assessment Team Member (Temporary Job)
Permaculture Research Institute Cold Climate - Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Nov 2011 - Mar 2012
Intern
Ramsey County Environmental Health - Maplewood, MN Sep 2010 - Aug 2011
Environmental Health Technician
Education:
BecomingGreen, Inc. & National Association of Green Specialists 2012 - 2012
Certified Green Specialist, Environmental Footprint of Businesses and Residences
Midwest Permaculture 2012 - 2012
Permaculture Design Certificate
Indiana University Bloomington 2006 - 2008
MSES and MPA, Applied Ecology, Sustainable Development
Michigan State University 1999 - 2002
B.S., Zoology
Grand Rapids Community College 1996 - 1999
A.S., Biology
Interests:
sustainability, sustainable land use and management, natural resource conservation, sustainable development, smart growth, livability and green living, urban agriculture and permaculture, community gardening, holistic health, wellness and nutrition, traditional and nourishing whole foods and cooking, social justice, community development, corporate social responsibility & the triple bottom line, energy conservation and efficiency, nature, wildlife conservation
Certifications:
GreenPOWER Specialist training, a program that emphasizes the application of sustainable and environmentally friendly practices in the workplace., BlueGreen Alliance Foundation Shared Leadership Training, a program focused on asset-based community development and fostering democratic decision-making, Gardening Matters Permaculture Design Certificate, specializing in ecological landscape and garden design, Midwest Permaculture Certified Green Specialist, Becoming Green, Inc. & the National Association of Green Specialists