Leading the restoration of California salmon for their economic, recreational, commercial, environmental, cultural and health values. The organization is a coalition that includes commercial and recreational salmon fishermen, related businesses, restaurants, a native tribe, environmentalists, elected officials, families, and communities that rely on salmon. Learn about our work at Golden State Salmon Association.

Delivering critical development, communications, operations, budget and management of 12 staff in California, Texas and Costa Rica for the protection of marine life, coho salmon, and their ocean and watershed habitats across the world. Learn about our work at Turtle Island Restoration Network.

Provide strategic vision and leadership, responsible for the operations, budget and the development and implementation of conservation, education, marketing, and research programs including strategic relations and fundraising. Learn about our work at Urban Bird Foundation.

Providing premium business and domain name solutions spanning biotech to nonprofits. Develops effective content strategies – specializing in grassroots organizations, small nonprofits and for-profit businesses. Combine creative ideas with vast experience in communications and development to deliver measurable results for clients. Explore available business and domain names (each purchase helps save native birds) at brandFALCON.

Provide dynamic support to the Executive Director, Board and program directors on all matters related to fundraising, friend-raising, enhanced community visibility, and support from individuals, foundations, corporate giving programs, and government agencies.

Responsible for the oversight, planning and implementation of a comprehensive fund development program that secures financial resources from foundations, corporations and individual donors.

Developed and managed key account prospects in Western U.S. and Canada and expanded customer base across biotech, pharmaceutical, academic and clinical markets.

Responsible for maintaining and growing capital equipment sales in 9 western states with an annual quota of $2 million.

A ground-floor employee that assisted in the creation of products and a customer-base who expanded annual sales from zero to $2 million by working directly with Vice President of Sales to initiate inside and field sales strategies.

Supported the lead scientist in the development of novel technologies and responsible for standard operating procedures, quality control criteria, technology transfer and research and development.

The role of the council is to provide advice to the sanctuary superintendent on the designation and/or operation of a national marine sanctuary. From 2019-2020, I presided on the Native American Engagement Working Group. Individual advisory council members also act as liaisons between the sanctuary and their constituent groups.

• Native American Engagement Working Group (2019-2020)

The Open Space, Active Transportation and Sustainability Commission oversees open space preservation, sustainability and transportation efforts in and around American Canyon. Some of the Committee’s goals and projects include updating the long term vision for open spaces and trails; creating a master plan for Clarke Ranch and fundraising for its implementation; improving access to Newell Open Space Preserve; increasing bike and pedestrian access within American Canyon and regionally by developing multimodal trails; creating and developing a stewardship program to facilitate habitat restoration, interpretation, education, and minor improvement and maintenance.

The role of the council is to provide advice to the sanctuary superintendent on the designation and/or operation of a national marine sanctuary. Individual advisory council members also act as liaisons between the sanctuary and their constituent groups.

The mission of the Coho Salmon Land Trust is to conserve, restore, and honor lands that ensure the future of coho salmon ecosystems.

The mission of the John Muir Association is to celebrate the life, share the vision, and preserve the legacy of John Muir through education, preservation, advocacy and stewardship, in partnership with the National Park Service.

Designed, implemented, coordinated and led community-based conservation and educational outreach projects ensuring adherence to budgets and schedules.

M.A. Environmental Studies: Concentration in Environmental Policy and Sustainable Development

B.S. Environmental Science, Minor in Fisheries & Wildlife Biology, Institutional Honors: Magna Cum Laude

Graduate Certificate Environmental Resource Management

B.S. Microbiology and Molecular Biology, Minor in Chemistry