For more detailed information about my employment history, visit my LinkedIn profile

 

Some previous jobs I have held:

 

*Leading school groups on 10-person Voyageur Canoe trips and teaching environmental water quality for Wilderness Inquiry’s traveling Canoemobile program.

 

*Leading dog sled trips and caring for sled dogs at YMCA Camp Menogyn in Grand Marais, Minnesota.

 

*Teaching outdoor and environmental education, and leading canoe and backpacking trips in the Boundary Waters and beyond at YMCA Camp Widjiwagan in Ely, Minnesota.

 

*Teaching environmental education, guiding teenagers on outdoor adventure trips, and leading teambuilding retreats at YMCA Camp Burgess and Hayward in Cape Cod, Massachusetts.

 

*Serving as a K-12 substitute teacher in public schools in Michigan.

 

*Living and working aboard the historical replica Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, leading environmental education classes and serving as sailing crew on the Hudson River.

 

*Leading canoe expeditions and other outdoor trips at North Star Camp for Boys in Hayward, Wisconsin.

 

*Picking fruit as a Working Holiday maker in Australia.

 

*Conducting field data collection in the natural sciences in the Northwest.

 

*Caretaker of the Calvin College Greenhouses.

 

*Bicycle Mechanic at a local bicycle shop in Zeeland, Michigan.