Friends of the Forest Preserves

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Friends of the Forest Preserves Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Michelle Murawski Michelle Murawski Palos Heights, Illinois Details
Michelle Murawski's Friends of the Forest Preserves Experience October 2013 - Present
Job Forest Preserve Leadership Corps Intern at Friends of the Forest Preserves
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
Friends of the Forest Preserves   October 2013 - Present
Moraine Valley Community College  January 2013 - December 2013
Friends of the Forest Preserves   September 2012 - April 2013
Student Conservation Association  July 2012 - August 2012
Animal Welfare League  September 2011 - August 2012

Skills
Environmental Awareness, Environmental Issues, Environmental Science, Biology, Marine Biology, Wildlife Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Cultural Anthropology, Biological Anthropology, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Experience, Ecological Restoration, Chainsaw, Strongly self-motivated, Goal-oriented..., Team Leadership, Highly Ambitious

Education
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point   2014 — 2018
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management

Moraine Valley Community College   2012 — 2014
Associate of Science (A.S.) (Graduate after Spring Semester), Applied Science

Alan B. Shepard High School   2008 — 2012
GPA 4.018/4.0; Graduated within top ten percent of the class

Joshua Coles Joshua Coles Chicago, Illinois Details
Joshua Coles's Friends of the Forest Preserves Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Community Organizer at Friends of the Forest Preserves
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Friends of the Forest Preserves   August 2014 - Present
The University of Chicago - Hatsopoulos Laboratory   June 2008 - August 2014
Kent State University  June 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Project Management, Neuroscience, Protocol Development, Primatology, Animal Husbandry, Operant Conditioning, Research Design, Field Biology, Laboratory Safety, Non-profit Volunteer, Non-profit Consulting, Data Analysis, Laboratory Management, Database Management, Microsoft Office, SPSS, Veterinary Assistance, Aquatics, Biological Anthropology, Exotic Animal Care, Animal Enrichment, Web Design, Electronics, Metal Fabrication, Science, Laboratory, Biology

Education
Kent State University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Physical and Biological Anthropology

Leslie Proudfoot Leslie Proudfoot United States Details
Leslie Proudfoot's Friends of the Forest Preserves Experience June 2010 - August 2010
Job Program and Communications Fellow at GRID Alternatives
Industry Public Policy
Experience
GRID Alternatives  August 2015 - Present
GRID Alternatives  February 2015 - August 2015
Language Development Systems  November 2014 - January 2015
Seoho Elementary School   August 2013 - August 2014
Energy Impact Illinois   August 2012 - August 2013
48th Ward   January 2012 - May 2012
Loyola University Chicago, Center for Urban Environmental Research and Policy (CUERP)   May 2011 - August 2011
Cook County Commissioner Larry Suffredin   January 2011 - May 2011
Friends of the Forest Preserves   June 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Energy Efficiency, Leadership, Sustainability, PowerPoint, French, Policy, Government, Nonprofits, Editing

Education
Loyola University of Chicago   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science, Environmental Studies

University of International Business and Economics   2011 — 2011

Elizabeth Durkes Elizabeth Durkes Evanston, Illinois Details
Elizabeth Durkes's Friends of the Forest Preserves Experience May 2010 - August 2010
Job Manager at Lake Forest Resale Shop
Industry Retail
Experience
Lake Forest Resale Shop   September 2011 - October 2013
Friends of the Forest Preserves   May 2010 - August 2010
Mile High Youth Corps  February 2009 - January 2010

Skills
Retail, Customer Service, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Store Management, Visual Merchandising, Microsoft Office, Sales, Loss Prevention, Management, Microsoft Excel, Sales Management, Turbo Tax, Organization, Volunteer Training

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   2006 — 2007

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2004 — 2005

Douglas Chien Douglas Chien Greater Chicago Area Details
Douglas Chien's Friends of the Forest Preserves Experience November 2012 - Present
Job Advocates' Network Manager at Friends of the Forest Preserves
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
Friends of the Forest Preserves   November 2012 - Present
Good Oak Ecological Services   2009 - Present
Field Connections, llc  2011 - October 2012
Natural Resource Management   July 2011 - August 2011
Illinois Chapter of the Sierra Club   September 1999 - December 2009
The Nature Conservancy / The Field Musuem   August 1998 - January 1999
Illinois Natural History Survey  1996 - 1998

Skills
Landscape Ecology, Energy Efficiency, Environmental Policy, Landscape Design, Public Speaking, Sustainability Strategy, Environmental Education, Sustainability, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Environmental Awareness, Grant Writing, Ecological Restoration, Wetlands, Conservation Issues, Land Use Planning, Water Quality, GIS, Environmental Issues, Plant Identification, Sustainable Development, Nonprofits, Ecology, Volunteer Management, Research, Endangered Species, ArcGIS, Environmental Science, Water, Climate Change, Landscaping, Environmental Consulting, Environmental Impact..., Natural Resources, Energy Conservation, Forestry, Environmental Compliance, Water Resources, Policy Analysis, Environmental..., Environmental...

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1994 — 1997
Masters, Ecology & Landscape Architecture

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1989 — 1994
BS, Environmental Sciences

Clare Longfellow Clare Longfellow Greater Chicago Area Details
Clare Longfellow's Friends of the Forest Preserves Experience September 2015 - Present
Job Environmental Restoration Technician
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
Friends of the Forest Preserves   September 2015 - Present
Crowley's Yacht Yard Lakeside, LLC   February 2015 - June 2015
NPK Associates   September 2013 - February 2015
Rooftopia   April 2013 - September 2013
L.L.Bean   October 2012 - May 2013
Great Sand Dunes National Park   May 2012 - October 2012
Uncle Dans the Great Outdoor Store   November 2011 - April 2012
National Park Service  September 2011 - November 2011
National Park Service  June 2011 - September 2011
Southwest Conservation Corps  April 2010 - October 2010

Skills
Team Leadership, Volunteer Coordination, Non-profits, Volunteer Management, First Aid, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Program Management, Leadership, Customer Service, Data Entry, Sales, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Social Media

Education
Lake Forest College   2002 — 2006
BA, Studio Art, Communications

Lake Forest College   2002 — 2006
BA, Communications and Studio Art

Jennie van den Boogaard Jennie van den Boogaard Chicago, Illinois Details
Jennie van den Boogaard's Friends of the Forest Preserves Experience March 2014 - Present
Job Development and Communications Coordinator at Friends of the Forest Preserves
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Friends of the Forest Preserves   March 2014 - Present
Common Cause Illinois   January 2014 - March 2014
Gap Inc.  April 2012 - March 2014
Red Frog Events  August 2013 - January 2014
See3 Communications  June 2013 - October 2013
Northwestern University Office of Alumni Relations & Development   January 2012 - March 2013
Amnesty International USA  June 2012 - August 2012
Harlem RBI  June 2011 - August 2011
Northwestern University University Residential Life   June 2010 - June 2011
Beth Emet The Free Synagogue  October 2010 - May 2011

Skills
Nonprofits, Event Planning, Fundraising, Community Organizing, Public Speaking, Advocacy, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Environmental Policy, Microsoft Office, Policy Analysis, Grant Writing, Communication, Social Policy, Gender Studies, Education Policy, InDesign, Photoshop, Customer Service, Women's Health, Immigration Policy, Premiere, Development, Crisis Intervention, Individual Counselling, Managing Database, Financial Accounting

Education
Northwestern University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Danish Institute for Study Abroad   2009 — 2009

Erin Lahti Erin Lahti Chicago, Illinois Details
Erin Lahti's Friends of the Forest Preserves Experience June 2009 - August 2009
Job 3rd Grade Math and Science Teacher
Industry Education Management
Experience
Chicago Public Schools  August 2014 - Present
Academy for Urban School Leadership  July 2013 - Present
AMP Americas   August 2012 - June 2013
John J. Lothian & Company, Inc.   March 2011 - August 2012
Aggregated Micro Power, LLC   June 2011 - August 2011
Ecosystem Marketplace  May 2010 - November 2010
Friends of the Forest Preserves   June 2009 - August 2009

Education
Knox College   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Environmental Studies, 3.3

Danish Institute for Study Abroad   2011 — 2011
Sustainability in Europe Program, 3.6

Benjamin Cox Benjamin Cox Greater Chicago Area Details
Benjamin Cox's Friends of the Forest Preserves Experience April 2004 - Present
Job President & CEO Friends of the Forest Preserves
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Friends of the Forest Preserves   April 2004 - Present
International Tibet Independence Movement   November 1996 - Present
Tax Assistance Program  January 2004 - April 2004
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis  April 2002 - September 2002
The Peace Learning Center   August 2001 - July 2002
Freelance  January 1999 - October 1999
Copley Newspapers  September 1997 - December 1998
Sagamore Newspaper, Indiana U. Purdue U. Indianapolis   September 1992 - May 1997

Skills
Non-profits, Fundraising, Grants, Community Outreach, Program Development, Grant Writing, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Board Development, Philanthropy, Editing, Research, Leadership Development, Teaching, Community Development, Workshop Facilitation, Newsletters, Community Organizing, Program Evaluation, Government, Strategic Communications, Proposal Writing, Grassroots Organizing, Public Relations, Politics, Environmental Education, Community Engagement, Coalitions, Sustainability, Economic Development, Speech Writing, Annual Giving, Non-profit..., Media Relations, Policy, Environmental Awareness, Environmental Policy, Capacity Building, Legislative Relations, Political Campaigns

Education
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis   1991 — 1997
BA, Minors, Journalism, Spanish, Environmental Studies

Brigham Young University   1988 — 1989

Jon Labaschin Jon Labaschin Greater Chicago Area Details
Jon Labaschin's Friends of the Forest Preserves Experience 2013 - Present
Job Director of Major Gifts and Planned Giving at North Shore Senior Center
Industry Philanthropy
Experience
North Shore Senior Center  January 2015 - Present
Friends of the Forest Preserves   2013 - Present
FOUND -Chicago   2011 - 2013
ELEM   2010 - 2011
Jewish Council on Urban Affairs  2007 - 2010
American Friends of Hebrew University   March 2002 - July 2004
Anti-Defamation League  1994 - 2001
Anti-Defamation League  1993 - 1994
Anti-Defamation League  1991 - 1993
Anti-Defamation League  1989 - 1991

Skills
Philanthropy, Fundraising, Board Development, Volunteer Management, Nonprofits, Grants, Stewardship, Non-profit..., Annual Giving, Program Development, Planned Giving, Community Outreach, Prospect Research, Donor Management, Strategic Planning, Donor Recognition, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Major Gift Solicitations, Event Management

Education
The University of Manchester   1976 — 1977

University of York   1972 — 1974
History

City University of New York   1970 — 1972
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

Michelle Jaques Michelle Jaques Greater Chicago Area Details
Michelle Jaques's Friends of the Forest Preserves Experience July 2012 - April 2013
Job Manager at The Pizzuti Companies
Industry Construction
Experience
The Pizzuti Companies  April 2015 - Present
Silliman Group, LLC   May 2013 - March 2015
Friends of the Forest Preserves   July 2012 - April 2013
Development Managment Associates, LLC   May 2010 - July 2012
AuPairCare  February 2009 - November 2009
Linn Mathes Inc.   July 2006 - June 2009
Sara Whitely Design   October 2005 - July 2006
Linn Mathes Inc   April 1998 - January 2002
FCL Builders Inc.   August 1996 - April 1998
Hagge Construction   July 1995 - July 1996

Skills
LEED AP BD+C, LEED AP, Construction, Customer Relations, Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Problem Solving, Word, Excel, Program Management, Contract Management, Construction Management, Scheduling, Renovation, LEED Accredited, Project Management, Process Scheduler, Project Estimation, Customer Service, Green Building, Project Planning, Value Engineering, Management, Real Estate, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Mixed-use, Submittals, Contractors, Budgets, Subcontracting, Space-planning, LEED

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   1990 — 1995
5 year progessional Architecture degree, Building Science

Emma Hetnar Emma Hetnar Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Emma Hetnar's Friends of the Forest Preserves Experience January 2007 - July 2007
Job International Business Professional
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Casa del Cibo   September 2011 - May 2012
The World Bank  August 2010 - May 2011
District Department of the Environment  January 2008 - August 2010
American University  September 2006 - May 2008
Friends of the Forest Preserves   January 2007 - July 2007
ITTAS Consultancy Ltd.   March 2005 - July 2005
Ghana Environmental Protection Agency   January 2005 - March 2005

Skills
Environmental Policy, Policy Analysis, Sustainability, Grant Writing, Policy, Environmental Awareness, Community Outreach, Environmental Education, Government, Sustainable Development, Report Writing, Community Development, Capacity Building, Environmental Impact..., Economic Development, Program Management, Analysis, Program Evaluation, Energy Policy, International..., Grants, Strategy, Public Policy, Climate Change, Nonprofits, International Relations, Public Administration, Political Science, Foreign Policy, Politics

Education
American University   2006 — 2008
Masters, Environmental Science 2006

Goucher College   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Biology

West Genesee High School   1996 — 2000

Alice Brandon Alice Brandon Greater Chicago Area Details
Alice Brandon's Friends of the Forest Preserves Experience August 2006 - August 2014
Job Resource Management Administrator (Intern Programs) at Forest Preserves of Cook County
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
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

Rachel Fasiang Rachel Fasiang Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Rachel Fasiang's Friends of the Forest Preserves Experience May 2008 - July 2011
Job Registered Nurse at Inova Health System
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Inova Health System  February 2015 - Present
Pediatric Care of Rockville   August 2011 - April 2015
Friends of the Forest Preserves   May 2008 - July 2011

Skills
Nursing, Data Entry, eClinical Works, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Research, Data Analysis, Non-profits, Fundraising, Event Planning

Education
The George Washington University   2013 — 2014
BSN, Nursing

Loyola University Chicago   2007 — 2011
B.S., Environmental Science

Deshawn Johnson Deshawn Johnson Broadview, Illinois Details
Deshawn Johnson's Friends of the Forest Preserves Experience September 2012 - Present
Job Intern at Friends of the Forest Preserves
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
Friends of the Forest Preserves   September 2012 - Present
Student Conservation Association  May 2009 - August 2010

Education
DeVry University   2012 — 2015