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Graduate of the National Park Service Seasonal Ranger Training Institute Hocking College. Former Park Naturalist for the Ohio Division of Parks and Recreation, Clermont County Parks, Cincinnati City Parks, Village of Indian Hill Grand Valley Preserve Ranger and the Glen Helen Nature Center. Visitor Service Coordinator Cincinnati Nature Center. Teacher Naturalist Woodland Altars Outdoor Education Center.
Military Experiences
Jun 1986 - Apr 1987
Dec 1984 - May 1986
Machine Gunner Section Leader
Served as a Infantry Scout Platoon member, rifleman, RTO, machine gunner and team leader. Served as member of observation and listening post. Gathered and reported information on terrain features and enemy strength, disposition and equipment. Was a member of the Brigade Championship Silent Warrior Competition between all Scout Platoons assigned to US Army Alaska 172 Infantry Brigade 1986.
Apr 1984 - Dec 1984
Infantry Team Leader
Provided tactical and technical guidance to subordinates and professional support to both superiors and subordinates in the accomplishment of their duties. Recorded operational information on maps. Received and implemented combat orders, directed deployment of personnel in offensive, defensive, and retro grade operations. Used maps and map overlays, performed intersection and resection, and determines elevation and grid azimuths. Lead a fire team during a movement to contact, reconnaissance and security, an attack, defense, situational training exercises, and all infantry dismounted battle drills.
Jun 1980 - Apr 1984
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