Professor, Department of Biology, Saint Louis University

Award Winning Poet, Acclaimed Essayist & Critic

Education / Prairie Restoration / Concert Series Coordinator

Fire & Stewardship Coordinator, The Nature Conservancy - Missouri

Education & Outreach, Izel Native Plants

Assistant Research Professor, University of Kansas, co-founder MycoBloom

Green Infrastructure Asset Coordinator

Executive Director, Citizens for Conservation

Horticulturalist, Olbrich Botanical Gardens

Executive Director, Missouri River Bird Observatory

Manager of Ecological Restoration & Land Stewardship, Shaw Nature Reserve thru December 2025, Executive Director, Nachusa Grasslands January 2026

Principal and Co-Founder, Superbloom, a Denver-based Landscape Architecture firm

Sales & Marketing, Hamilton Native Outpost

Author

Native Seed Technician, Conservation Blueprint

Food Sovereignty Activists, Teachers

Conservation Photographer, Writer, and TEDx speaker

Director of Monarch Watch, Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Grassland Ecologist, Konza Prairie Biological Station; University Distinguished Professor, Kansas State University