Duties at IRNR

Facilitate and maintain liaison relationship with IRNR clientele. Coordinate proposal and work plan development, including the preparation of research and grant proposals for multi-agency and multi-institution projects. Identify funding opportunities, coordinate efforts, timelines, and reporting requirements for IRNR administered projects and monitor progress of funded activities through the preparation of annual and periodic reports. Also assists with coordination of Natural Resources Leadership Course and Provides content management for IRNR external communication efforts.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Agriculture Economics - July 1988
New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico

Relevent Experience

Texas General Land Office – Coastal Resources Division, April 2003 to July 2007. Positions held: Texas Beach Watch Program Coordinator and Coastal Management Program Team Leader.

Texas Department of Agriculture – January 1989 to April 2003. Positions held: Special Assistant to the Deputy Commissioner of Pesticide Programs, Endangered Species Specialist, Enforcement Case Preparation Officer, Marketing Specialist and Regulatory Inspector.