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Resume

I am a current M. Ed student with extensive and diverse experience in outdoor and informal education, business administration, national security management, curriculum development, and customer service. My experience ranges from working with toddlers through adults.  I am passionate about getting youth outdoors to foster relationships with nature and each other.

Education

2021 - 2023 (expected)

University of Washington

Seattle, WA

2010-2013

Humboldt State University

Arcata, CA

Master of Education: Curriculum & Instruction

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Islandwood Graduate Certificate in Education for Environment and Community 

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Certificate in Nonprofit Management

Bachelor of Arts: Liberal Studies: Recreation Administration

Emphasis in Natural Resources Management & Education

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Minor in Business Administration

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Experience

2021-2022

Islandwood

Bainbridge Island, WA

2015-2021

 Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Pasadena, CA

2011, 2012. 2021 (summer)

Guided Discoveries

Avalon, CA & Clover, VA

2014-2015

Long Beach Marine Institute

Avalon, CA

Education for Environment and Community Instructor

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Design and teach 4-day science and community building curriculum for 4th-6th grade students with an environmental stewardship focus

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Business Administrator III (2020-2021)

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Budget and workforce planning, construction management, event planning and implementation, administrative support and oversight to National Security Program Office

 

Industrial Security Representative II (2019-2021)

Staff Assistant II (2015-2019)

Counselor ​

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Responsible for the health and wellbeing of campers age 8-17, assistance with outdoor activities and science lessons, event planning, implementation

Marine Science and Ecology Instructor

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Lead groups of 4th-6th grade

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Shannon Barger 2022

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