Hometown: Rockford, Illinois Degree/Certifications: Bachelors in Exercise and Sports Science from Western Colorado University. Leave no Trace Master Educator. Wilderness First Responder. Behavioral First Responder. AIARE Level II. Favorite Quote: “In playing ball and in life, a person occasionally gets the opportunity to do something great. When that time comes, only two things matter: being prepared to seize the moment and having the courage to take your best swing.” – Hank AaronHow did you come to work at the ASC? I was looking for a way to work outside and serve some kind of mission. IT could have been anything. Then after day one of working with our participants I realized “these are my people” and I’ve been hooked on our programming ever since. I think it’s really important that we lend a small hand to folks that deserve some help, then they do all the magic themselves. A lot of people just need that little assist to see what they are capable of. What is your favorite part about working for the ASC? I love that every day is different. Our combinations of activities and locations are virtually endless. I also love being there while someone has their “aha” moment when they discover a new passion or capability that they worked hard for. What’s a fun fact about you? I’m right handed
