Experience

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  Double h ranch

  May 2009 - Aug 2010

  Camp counselor, arts + crafts leader

  Two time summer camp counselor for children with chronic and life-threatening illnesses. My second summer I helped to manage Arts + Crafts by facilitating activities for all campers.

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  The student food cooperative at nyu

  Sept 2011 - Dec 2012

  Founder, owner, event-coordinator, caterer

  A founding member of the first fully student-run cooperative at NYU which acted primarily as a catering service for various events and clubs around campus.

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  Rose meadow farm

  Jan 2012 - Dec 2012

  Market sales

  Market sales at Union Square farmers market for local flower farm

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  Phoenix new times

  Mar 2013 - Sept 2013

  Freelance writer

  Writer for food and culture blogs with a focus on outdoor activities and natural foods

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  Lux central

  Apr 2013 - Feb 2014

  Baker

  Baker and short-order cook for a high volume coffee shop/restaurant

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  Wherels

  May 2014 - Aug 2014

  B&b manager

  Managed a Bed & Breakfast with various locations throughout Haarlem. I also held this position for the summer of 2011.

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  The london plane

  Sept 2014 - Mar 2015

  Customer service, larder share curator, baker

  Lead of the Larder Share, a program intended to further connect the customer base to the diverse offerings of the multidimensional restaurant with weekly distributions, much like a CSA.

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  Conservation northwest

  Nov 2014 - Apr 2015

  Special events intern

  Fundraising event coordination and administrative support

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  Seattle urban farm company

  Mar 2015 - Nov 2015

  Nursery manager, garden maintenance

  Seeding, watering, and maintaining the nursery and home base for an urban farm installation and maintenance squad, with gardens and farms all across Seattle. Build farming experience with greenhouse management and garden maintenance for a landscaping company that focuses on edible gardens.

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  Neighborhood farmers market alliance

  Apr 2015 - Apr 2019

  Outreach + development manager

  Lead planner for events large and small, primary point of contact for sponsorship and community relations, designer and implementer of marketing and fundraising campaigns, coordinator of social media and volunteers, plus brand and website management. Weekly market coordination including staff and vendor management, sales data collection and analysis, and customer service.

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  Conservation northwest

  Nov 2015 - May 2016

  Auction coordinator

  Manage procurement of donations, sponsorships, and board relations while working with the development team of a small conservation organization.

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  Cafe flora

  Mar 2019 - Nov 2020

  Director of special projects & business development

  A key strategic leader overseeing project-based initiatives that drive the restaurants and the broader business toward healthy, sustainable, thoughtful, and responsible growth. Focused on new projects, brand and vendor partnerships, business development and customer-facing communications and marketing efforts.

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  Recompose

  Sept 2020 - Jul 2022

  Independent operations specialist

  Assisting and consulting companies with digital management systems research and building.

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  Schilling hard cider

  Oct 2021 - May 2022

  Arizona beverage champion

  An independent representative responsible for growing sales and market presence for a craft cider brand through activations and events, developing and maintaining relationships with strategic partners or retailers, and executing the business plan for the Arizona market.

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  Lincoln institute of land policy

  May 2022 - now

  Administrative manager

  Babbitt Center for Land and Water Policy