Position:
Instructor/Graduate Assisstant at Southern Illinois University, Intern at The Nature Conservancy, IGERT Fellow Watershed Science and Policy at Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Work:
Southern Illinois University
- Carbondale, Illinois since Aug 2013
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Instructor/Graduate Assisstant
The Nature Conservancy
- Baton Rouge, LA since Jan 2012
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Intern
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
since Jun 2011
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IGERT Fellow Watershed Science and Policy
J. S. Morton High School, District 201
Mar 2010 - May 2011
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Substitute teacher, tutor, track and field coach
Education:
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 2007 - 2009
MS, Geography and Environmental Resources
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2004 - 2007
Geography, Geography, BA
Interests:
Ecosystem services, Environmental resources and policy, GIS, Ecological economics, Remote Sensing, Coaching track and field (pole vault)
Honor & Awards:
Southern Illinois University Carbondale NSF IGERT Fellowship, $30,000, 2011-2013
Southern Illinois University Carbondale Master’s Fellowship, $12,000, 2007-2008.
University of Illinois Department of Geography Roepke Scholarship, $1,500, 2007.
University of Illinois Alumni Association George Huff Award, 2006.
Big Ten Conference Scholar-Athlete Award, 2004-2005.
University of Illinois Dean’s List, Spring 2005 – spring 2007.