Position:
Assistant Language Teacher at Japan Exchange and Teaching Program(me) (JET), Aikido Instructor at Wadokai Aikido
Location:
Charleston, South Carolina
Work:
Japan Exchange and Teaching Program(me) (JET)
- Kakogawa Higashi High School since Jul 2012
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Assistant Language Teacher
Wadokai Aikido
- Charleston, SC since Aug 2011
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Aikido Instructor
College of Charleston Dixie Plantation
Nov 2011 - May 2012
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Volunteer Coordinator
Lowcountry Local First
Jan 2011 - May 2012
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Urban Agriculture Intern
Charleston County Zoning and Planning Department
Jan 2011 - Oct 2011
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Planning Intern
College of Charleston
Aug 2009 - May 2011
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Biology Department Teaching Assistant
Education:
College of Charleston 2009 - 2011
M.S., Environmental Studies, Urban & Regional Planning
Coastal Carolina University 2003 - 2007
B.S., Biology, International Studies
Interests:
Sustainability, Land Use, Urban Agriculture, Coastal Communities, Resiliency, Human connections to the environment, Health and Wellness, Aikido, Karate
Awards:
Graduate Student Presentation Grant
Dean's Excellence Foundation
To present “Growing Connections: Understanding the Role of Higher Education in Charleston’s Urban Agriculture Network” at the Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting in New York City
Biology Department Teaching Assistantship
Environmental Studies Research Scholarship
Certifications:
Certified Interpreter, National Association for Interpretation