Education

Master of Science — Environmental Science (SEAS)

  • Institution: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
  • Graduated: May 2026
  • Specialization: Ecosystem Science and Managment, Geospatial Data Science

Bachelor of Science — Environmental Science, Minor in Computer Science

  • Institution: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
  • Graduated: May 2024

Professional Experience

Teaching, Leadership, and Environmental Education

Ann Arbor YMCA Camp Algonquian

Ann Arbor, MI — Summers 2018 – 2026

  • Masters Capstone Collaborator (2025-2026): Created the Camp AGQ Field Guide, a tool for educating campers, staff, and alumni, on the nature and ecology on the property.
  • Leaders in Training Program Director (2022): Led leadership development for 30–40 teenagers per session, enhancing collaboration and communication.
  • Store Manager (2021): Managed camp store operations including sales and inventory control.
  • Full Summer Staff (2020), Junior Staff (2019), Counselor in Training (2018): Supported youth programs promoting engagement and personal growth.
  • Received Lifeguard and CPR/First Aid Certifications each summer.

University of Michigan PiTE | GSI – Woody Plants

Ann Arbor, MI — September 2025 – December 2026

  • Led weekly field labs for undergraduate and graduate level students, teaching identification of Michigan woody plant species.
  • Managed course logistics, including organizing materials, administering and grading quizzes, assignments, and exams, and providing student support.
  • Maintained student safety and engagement during field-based instruction while facilitating hands-on ecological learning experiences.

University of Michigan PiTE | GSI – Restoration Ecology

Ann Arbor, MI — September 2024 – December 2024

  • Facilitated weekly outdoor classes involving restoration practitioners.
  • Managed course logistics, graded assignments, and maintained the class Canvas page.

University of Michigan SEAS | Teaching Assistant – Woody Plants

Ann Arbor, MI — September 2024 – December 2024

  • Organized the Woody Plants wet lab by identifying and sorting weekly field samples.
  • Responded to student questions and provided academic support in plant identification.

Greenhills School | Robotics Instructor

Ann Arbor, MI — January 2023 – Present

Freeman Environmental Educational Center | Volunteer Naturalist

Ann Arbor, MI — September 2023 – Present

  • Assisted in leading environmental education programs, including fossil exploration, fire building, and tree planting.

Jack’s Hardware | Sales Manager

Ann Arbor, MI — May 2023 – November 2025

  • Trained new employees, improving service efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Optimized inventory ordering, reducing overhead costs by 6%.

Skills

Technical Skills

ArcGISPro, C++, R, SQL, HTML, Python, WebDev, Photoshop, Prompt engineering, CNC Machining, Metal Fabrication, Woodworking, Graphic Design

Soft Skills

Outdoor Education, Team Management, Team Building, Environmental Education, Communication

Certifications

  • Auto/Chauffeur/Taxi License, Michigan Department of State (Expires April 2027)