Talk to sales Try for Free
Ezra Fradkin

Ezra Fradkin

Followers of Ezra Fradkin187 followers
location of Ezra FradkinMarlow, New Hampshire, United States

Connect with Ezra Fradkin to Send Message

Connect

Connect with Ezra Fradkin to Send Message

Connect

  • Timeline

  • About me

    Managing Director at Kroka Expeditions

  • Education

    • Sterling College

      2012 - 2015
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems

      I focused on civic agriculture: the embedding of local agriculture and food production in the community. Regenerative agriculture, community organizing, and food systems. Student representative to the NEASC Accreditation Steering Committee, Lands & Energy Committee, and Strategic Planning Committee

    • Schumacher College

      2020 - 2021
      Master's degree Regenerative Economics

      Rethinking economics through the lens of moral philosophy to build a world that works for everyone. My dissertation is titled "Healing the Urban-Rural Divide: A Systemic Approach"

  • Experience

    • Sterling College, Craftsbury Common, VT

      May 2013 - Dec 2015

      Assisted with the development of a cutting-edge continuing education program focused on artisan food production and food studies. Conducted a competitive analysis of food studies programs in higher education. Composed course descriptions, titles, course calendars, and course syllabi. Served as a student leader in an innovative, community-focused student life program. Developed leadership, event planning, group facilitation, and peer mediation skills. Supervised students at weekly cleaning events to maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable college residence hall.

      • Food Studies Coordinator

        Aug 2015 - Dec 2015

      • Community Advisor

        May 2013 - Dec 2015

    • Horse Drawn Farm

      May 2014 - Aug 2014
      Farm Intern

      Actively participated in all aspects of work on an old-style diversified organic farm. Planted, weeded, and harvested over 50 varieties of vegetables for local distribution. Responsible for daily livestock chores including feeding 30+ pigs a diverse diet, milking, moving portable electric fences for 200+ sheep and cattle. Working as part of a small, dedicated team to move through the rhythms of farming on a daily basis.

    • Lopez Community Land Trust

      May 2015 - Oct 2015
      Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development Intern

      Designed an innovative Foodshed Assessment model to measure the food self-reliance of Lopez Island, Washington. Conducted interviews with farmers, business owners, and food entrepreneurs to gather site-specific food system data. Distributed a consumer survey to over 15% of the island's population. Managed the project website, blog, and social media. Maintained a public presence at events across the island to promote the project and encourage citizen participation among a wide demographic.

    • Kroka Expeditions

      Jan 2016 - now

      Program director, registrar, staffing coordinator, teacher. Supporting the development & administration of farm-based wilderness expedition programs.

      • Managing Director

        Aug 2021 - now

      • Program Director

        Jan 2016 - now

      • Program Coordinator

        Jan 2016 - Jan 2016

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Level 1 Cave Rescue Technition

      National Cave Rescue Commission
      Sept 2020

    • Wilderness First Responder

      Wilderness Medical Associates International

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Accreditation Reviewer

      Issued by Association for Experiential Education on Feb 2019
      Association for Experiential EducationAssociated with Ezra Fradkin

    • Vice President

      Issued by Kroka Student Association on Jan 2013
      Kroka Student AssociationAssociated with Ezra Fradkin

    • Board Member

      Issued by North Amherst Community Farm on Jan 2011
      North Amherst Community FarmAssociated with Ezra Fradkin