Experience
- Facilitated discussions between multiple federal, state, and local governmental entities charged with developing recommendations regarding a busy Colorado highway (US 36 EIS Preferred Alternative Committee)
- Gathered and mediated input from a variety of Idaho cities, counties, state, and federal agencies and other entities regarding recommendations for a comprehensive aquifer management plan (Easter Snake Plain Aquifer Advisory Committee)
- Led seminars designed to foster fundamental changes in transportation planning and project development among federal employees (Linking Planning and NEPA Executive Seminar and Managers’ Workshop)
Credentials
- Pennsylvania State University, B.A., political science with studies in Arabic and Farsi, and Middle Eastern and Central Asian history
- Eastern Mennonite University, M.A., conflict analysis and transformation
- Environmental Excellence Expert, AASHTO
- Association of Conflict Resolution, member