About
Organizational Development
At NRRI, Organizational Development focuses on improving NRRI’s capacity and performance by aligning its people, structure, metrics, rewards and development opportunities with its strategic plan and management processes. The process is long-range, ongoing and intentional, and focuses on building NRRI’s capacity to improve overall effectiveness.
Recent Projects
Green Stormwater Infrastructure for North Shore Communities - Publication of guidebook for residents and small business on proper water management techniques
Green Infrastructure Code Audit - Build capacity of planners and managers in Duluth Urban-area communities to utilize green stormwater infrastructure through a code audit of local stormwater codes and ordinances
One Block at a Time - Enhance community resilience to natural disaster, floods and large storm events through Great Lakes-wide networks focused on green infrastructure implementation
CrowdHydrology - Water level citizen science for Duluth-area streams
Chronology - Stream photography citizen science
Education
- M.S., Water Resources Science; University of Minnesota Duluth, Duluth, MN; 2019
- Area of Emphasis: Watershed Management
- Minor: Applied and Computational Mathematics
- B.S., Biology; James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA; 2009
- Area of Emphasis: Ecology and Environmental Biology
- Minors: Mathematics; Environmental Management
