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Education &  Certifications

I have a proven ability to deliver complex projects from concept to planning and through the development and execution process. I have concentrated on international projects with innovative and responsive organizations and partners that have a compassionate focus on animals, communities, and the environment. I seek out and work with forward-thinking, complex programs that challenge my skills and harness results for communities.

Education Overview

University of Pennsylvania

Master of Science in Nonprofit Leadership | 2020

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Executive Program in Social Impact Strategy | 2018

Connecticut Veterinary Medical Association

Certified Veterinary Technician | 2006

University of Rhode Island

Bachelor of Science Wildlife Biology and Management | 1984

Certifications

Incident Command System (ICS) 100, 200, 300, 700   |   Federal Emergency Management Agency
 

National Disaster Animal Response Training   |   Humane Society of the United States

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Emergency Animal Sheltering   |   Humane Society of the United States

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Animal First Aid for Disaster Responders   |   Humane Society of the United States

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Technical Animal Rescue, Swiftwater/Rope   |   Rescue 3 International

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Oiled Wildlife Response   |   Pasco Veterinary Medical Association

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Marine Mammal Stranding Response   |   Pasco Veterinary Medical Association

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Open Water Scuba Diving   |   Professional Association of Dive Instructors

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Aircraft Safety Awareness Training (ASAT)   |   US Army Blue Devils Horse Platoon

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