Forest Preserves of Cook County
The Forest Preserve District of Cook County is a governmental commission in Cook County, Illinois, that owns and manages the Cook County Forest Preserves. The preserves are a network of open spaces, containing forest, prairie, wetland, streams, and lakes, that are mostly set aside as natural areas. Headquarters: River Forest, IL Founded: November 30, 1914 Jurisdiction: Cook County, Illinois Formation: 1914 Type of business: Government agency
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Forest Preserves of Cook County Employees
Forest Preserves of Cook County April 2015 - Present
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago October 2013 - April 2015
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago September 2012 - October 2013
Edelman August 2011 - June 2012
Edelman May 2011 - August 2011
American Red Cross DeKalb County Chapter January 2011 - May 2011
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County June 2008 - May 2011
Skills
Word, Excel, Social Media, Facebook, Twitter, Constant Contact, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Social Networking Sites, English, Press Releases, Event Planning, Public Relations, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Speech Writing, Advertising, Leadership, InDesign, Volunteer Management, Research, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
Education
Northern Illinois University 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Communications
College of DuPage 2007 — 2009
Associate of Science, General Studies
Forest Preserves of Cook County May 2015 - Present
The Wetlands Initiative May 2010 - September 2014
School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University January 2009 - May 2010
School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University August 2008 - December 2009
IDEM - Indiana Department of Environmental Management May 2009 - August 2009
Breast Cancer Network of Strength, formely known as Y-ME Illinois September 2007 - August 2008
PLUS Journal August 2006 - August 2007
Stepan November 2006 - March 2007
UIUC Animal Biology Laboratory September 2005 - August 2006
Skills
Ecology, Environmental Science, Wetlands, Water Quality, Field Work, Water, GIS, Community Organizing, Conservation Issues, prairie restoration, wetland delineation, wetland restoration, Cost and Benefit..., Invasive management, Adaptive Management, Plant Survey, Amphibian survey, Plant Identification, Aquatic Ecology, Environmental Issues, Wetland Restoration, Climate Change, Statistics
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2008 — 2010
MSES, MPA, Applied Ecology and Environmental Law and Natural Resources Managment
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2002 — 2006
B.S. & B.A., Integrative Biology & Modern German Studies
DuPage Children's Museum June 2015 - Present
Forest Preserves of Cook County October 2014 - June 2015
Chicago Zoological Society/Brookfield Zoo May 2013 - October 2014
Chicago Zoological Society/Brookfield Zoo June 2010 - May 2013
The Walt Disney Company January 2007 - December 2010
Skills
Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Volunteer Management, Informal Learning, Program Development, Informal Education, Customer Service, Social Media, Museums, Grants, Teaching
Education
Johns Hopkins University Advanced Academic Programs 2015 — 2017
Master of Arts (M.A.), Museum Studies
Forest Preserves of Cook County August 2015 - Present
Forest Preserves of Cook County July 2013 - August 2015
Forest Preserve District of Will County June 2007 - June 2013
Pilcher Park Nature Center - Joliet Park District August 2003 - June 2007
John G. Shedd Aquarium October 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Environmental Education, Museums, Community Outreach, Informal Education, Program Development, Research, Volunteer Management, Environmental Science, Nonprofits, Natural Resource..., Ecology, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Museum Education, Sustainability
Education
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 2010 — 2013
MS, Natural Resources Leadership and Management
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1999 — 2002
BA, Zoology
Joliet Junior College (JJC)
Associates of Science
Forest Preserves of Cook County August 2014 - Present
Forest Preserves of Cook County December 2013 - August 2014
Grand Victoria Foundation October 2011 - December 2013
US Forest Service - Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie October 2008 - October 2011
National Park Service - North Cascades National Park May 2008 - August 2008
US Forest Service - International Programs (MetiCorp Contractor) June 2007 - March 2008
PAWS Chicago November 2006 - June 2007
IAAS - International Association of Students in Agriculture & Related Sciences September 2005 - September 2006
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (The Career Center) September 2004 - May 2005
The Giving Tree Early Learning Center January 2001 - January 2005
Skills
Environmental Awareness, Research, Environmental Science, Sustainability, Science, Nonprofits, Sustainable Development, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Environmental Education, GIS, Grants, Volunteer Management, Community Development, Program Evaluation, Program Development, Environmental Policy, International..., Natural Resource..., Capacity Building, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, NGOs, Climate Change, Ecology
Education
Háskóli Íslands 2009 — 2011
Master of Science (M.S.), Environment and Natural Resources (Economics)
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 2010 — 2010
ERASMUS Exchange Student, Environmental Studies
University of Leuven 2005 — 2005
Tropical Animal Husbandry
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Animal Science
Forest Preserves of Cook County July 2010 - Present
Area Survey Company October 1977 - July 2010
Skills
Negotiation, Microsoft Word, ArcGIS, Stormwater Management, Water Quality, Environmental Compliance, GIS, Project Management, Research, Sustainability, Environmental Awareness, Microsoft Excel, Municipalities, Land Use Planning, Zoning, Environmental Permitting, Microsoft Office, Construction, Water Resources, Surveying, GPS, Land Development
Education
Trinity Christian College 1972 — 1976
BA, Biology
Forest Preserves of Cook County March 2013 - Present
Illinois Restaurant Association March 2008 - August 2012
Inland Retail Real Estate Trust, Inc 2006 - 2008
Ace Hardware 2005 - 2006
General Growth Properties 2002 - 2005
Skills
Customer Service, Public Relations, Event Management, Email Marketing, Contract Negotiation, Marketing Communications, New Business Development, Fundraising, Retail, Sponsorship, Event Planning, Media Relations, Marketing Strategy, Real Estate, Hospitality, Marketing, Shopping Centers, Budgets, Advertising, Trade Shows, Brand Management, Nonprofits, Social Media Marketing, Merchandising, Social Networking, Corporate Events, Press Releases, Social Media, Leadership, Integrated Marketing
Education
DePaul University
BS, Marketing
Loras College
Saint Xavier University
MBA, Marketing
Forest Preserves of Cook County January 2014 - Present
Pizzo & Associates, Ltd. November 2013 - January 2014
Integrated Lakes Management July 2011 - November 2013
Chicago Botanic Garden May 2010 - June 2011
Skills
S130/S190 Wildland..., Prescribed Burn Crew..., Illinois Pesticide..., Restoration, Ecological Restoration, Ecology, Wetlands, Environmental Science, Plant Identification, Water Quality, Environmental Awareness, GIS, Sustainability, ArcGIS, Environmental Permitting, Environmental Education, Environmental Consulting, Conservation Issues, Microsoft Office, Field Work, Natural Resource..., Customer Service, Certified Wetland..., Urban Forestry
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 2006 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Environmental Studies, Biology, 3.75
College of DuPage 2003 — 2006
Associate's degree, General Studies
Forest Preserves of Cook County June 2015 - Present
City of Highland Park May 2014 - December 2014
Saint Louis University Museum of Art May 2012 - May 2013
Special Collections, Archives of St. Louis University, Pius XII Memorial Library October 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Historical Research, Online Research, historic writing, Report Writing, Urban Studies, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Research, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Historic Preservation, Public Speaking, Spatial Planning, Spatial Analysis, Community Outreach, Policy, Land Use Planning, Land Use Law, Zoning, Urban Planning, InDesign
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2013 — 2015
Masters of Urban Planning and Policy
Saint Louis University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's of Arts, History, Legal Studies, Urban Affairs
Pace Analytical February 2015 - Present
Green Earth Institute May 2014 - September 2014
Forest Preserves of Cook County July 2013 - December 2013
North Central College January 2012 - October 2013
Skills
Leadership, Environmental Education, Education, Research, Data Analysis, Project Management, Volunteer Management, Supervisory Skills, Environmental Awareness, Environmental Issues, Analysis, Public Speaking, Teaching, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Customer Service, SPSS, Nonprofits, Social Media, Science, Biology, Conservation Issues, Teamwork, Time Management, Policy
Education
North Central College 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology, General
Forest Preserves of Cook County 2015 - 2015
DePaul University November 2012 - December 2014
Skills
Teaching, Matlab, Research, PCR, Science, Molecular Biology, Data Analysis, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Statistics, Cell Culture
Education
DePaul University 2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology, General
Forest Preserves of Cook County February 2014 - Present
Aurora Central Catholic High School July 2010 - June 2013
Waubonsee Community College April 2010 - December 2012
Chicago Appleseed Fund for Justice May 2005 - July 2010
Community and Economic Development Association October 2002 - April 2005
Illinois Reading Council September 2001 - May 2002
Illinois State University August 2000 - May 2002
Skills
Public Speaking, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Press Releases, Nonprofits, Editing, Blogging, Facebook, Public Relations, Grant Writing, Social Media, Newsletters, Marketing, Event Management
Education
Illinois State University 2000 — 2005
Master of Science; specialized
Illinois State University 1996 — 2000
Bachelors of Science
Kankakee High School 1992 — 1996
Forest Preserves of Cook County September 2014 - Present
Friends of the Forest Preserves August 2006 - August 2014
Friends of the Parks 2005 - 2006
Illinois Natural History Survey August 2000 - October 2004
Illinois Department of Natural Resources 1996 - 1998
Skills
Biodiversity, Public Speaking, GIS, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Conservation Issues, Wildlife, Natural Resource..., Non-profits, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issues, Environmental Education, ArcGIS, Environmental Awareness, Sustainability, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Research, Ecology, Ecosystem Services, Endangered Species, Nonprofits, Environmental Science, Ecological Restoration, Water Quality, Field Work, Aquatic Ecology, Wetlands, Landscape Ecology, Biology, Mitigation, Botany, Natural Resources, Land Conservation
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1998 — 2000
M.S., Plant Biology
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1990 — 1994
BA, Conservation Biology
Mt. Prospect Park District February 2015 - Present
Mt. Prospect Park District November 2014 - February 2015
Forest Preserves of Cook County May 2014 - November 2014
rEvolution August 2013 - November 2013
Arlington Heights School District 25 June 2013 - August 2013
University of Illinois Campus Recreation August 2012 - May 2013
Arlington Heights School District 25 June 2012 - August 2012
Official Chicago Sky May 2012 - August 2012
Arlington Heights School District 25 June 2011 - August 2011
Jewel-Osco August 2007 - August 2009
Skills
Event Planning, Event Management, Program Development, Program Implementation, Recreation Planning, Facilities Management, Customer Service, Staff Supervision, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Communication, Staff Management, Employee Training, Scheduling, Marketing Event Planning
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Recreation, Sport, & Tourism