Resume

• 2010

  Master of Science - MS

  Geography

  Texas State University

• American Red Cross

  Research

  Higher Education

  Data Analysis

  Community Outreach

  Government

  Management

  Environmental Education

  Education

  Microsoft Excel

  Microsoft Office

  Geography

  Public Speaking

  Nonprofit Organizations

  Program Development

  Curriculum Development

  Microsoft Powerpoint

  Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

  Editing

  Grant Writing

  Cartography

  Patolo

  Najeda

  Patolo

  Texas State University

  Jacksonville State University

  Eastern Washington University

  Peace Corps

  HAMAKUA AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE

  Pacific Gateway Center

  Jacksonville State University

  Cheney

  Wa

  Recruit and identify potential McNair Scholars and facilitate the program application process with eligible students\nCounsel selected participants in all aspects of graduate school application process

  including academic preparation for graduate school with a focus on entering the PhD\nInstruct seminars and workshops on academic writing

  research methods

  GRE preparation

  and creating a scholarly identity\nAssist director in writing and preparing public documents and reports to grant funding source

  U.S. Department of Education

  as well as to the TRIO and EWU community

  McNair Scholars' Program

  Eastern Washington University

  Cheney

  Wa

  Career Adviser - Liaison to Academic Programs

  Eastern Washington University

  Jacksonville

  Al

  Courses: Human Geography (GY 220); Map Reading (GY 208); World Regional Geography (GY 120). \nOriginal curriculum design

  full-time instruction

  internship program creation (GIScience

  trail building with local river keepers

  National Park Service and US Fish and Wildlife).

  Adjunct Faculty

  Jacksonville State University

  Administrative and GIS. Grant writing for natural resource programs

  project proposal writing

  project design

  environmental and economic sustainability issues

  public outreach and media campaigns

  scientific and editorial writing

  and water resource policy research.

  Texas State University

  Manager

  Geographic Information Systems (GIS) shapefile creation

  maintenance and some basic survey work. Cooperative manager and land-leasing agent for 1

  000+ acres of public diversified agriculture DOA and DLNR land with 55 farmers on 100 family farms. Financial management includes purchasing

  expenses

  payroll

  and financial reports. Consultant with Agrilogic Insurance Companies

  LLC contracted to develop immigrant farmer survey for needs-assessment (survey approved as of 9/17 and in process). \nSpatial data analysis and management (ArcGIS ) for boundaries

  roads

  and farm type across Co-op TMKs. Prepare Web Soil Survey

  land-use

  and environmental profiles. Develop individual farm business plans and full financial profiles suitable for approval by Hawai’i Department of Agriculture.

  HAMAKUA AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE

  Education Program Specialist

  Environmental education and outreach coordinator. Designed programs for various audiences and educational levels (bilingual programming).\nLatino Roundtable and immigrant community programs coordination

  report building

  water resource education.

  Jacksonville State University

  Deputy Director

  Project supervision and management of social enterprise programs

  proposal writing

  community outreach

  budget oversight (accounts payable)

  grant writing

  business planning

  reporting

  grant management (state and federal)

  and acquisitions. Maps prepped for survey and soil testing planning for farm areas using ArcGIS Online and Google Earth. Expanded on PGC beginning farmer program in partnership with Small Business Administration. Direct supervisor for teams of up to 10 people.

  Pacific Gateway Center

  Eastern Washington University

  Spokane

  Washington Area

  Lecturer and course content creator: Human Geography and Geographic Information Systems (GIS)\nGIS for Environmental Science\nGIS for Social Science\nDesktop Mapping Human Geography

  Instructor and course development - GIS and Geography

  Equity Committee

  Girls Leading Our World (GLOW) clubs for women and youth focused on capacity building and empowerment through entrepreneurship

  business skills development

  record keeping and budgeting

  nutrition

  disease prevention and family planning (Spanish). \nDeveloped CROP (Caledonia Rural Organic Program)

  a women’s organic farm initiative and nutrition program in partnership with the Belize Ministry of Agriculture and the Department of Youth Services.

  Peace Corps