Mary Van has been a Outdoor Resource Specialist in Eastern Ridge School since 2017. Furthermore, Mary Van has an employment history at more than 25 companies in the relevant field. Mary has a total work experience of 56+ years. Mary Van studied at the Duke University from 2014 to 2014. This person learned English, French, and Russian. This professional has the following certificates: Master Gardener, Master Naturalist, Project Learning Tree Facilitator, Project Wild and Growing Up Wild, and Wildlife Habitat Facilitator. Currently the professional lives in Denver, Colorado region. Find this expert's current email address and phone number with our search.
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Last updated Jun 06, 2024
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Outdoor Resource Specialist
Great Falls, VA
Facilitate nature resource time for all groups each week, lead forest days weekly at local parks, work with teachers and plan curriculum, manage and teach in the Big Garden vegetable, herb, ...
Jun 2017 — Feb 2018
Environmental Educator and Consultant
Steering Committee for 3rd Virginia Urban Agriculture Summit, October 2017 Visiting Horticulturist at Jamestown Elementary School to coordinate Outdoor Education (3 years) Garden Teacher at ...
Sep 2014 — Dec 2017
Board Member
At Large Member on State Extension Leadership Council
Serve on State Advocacy Committee as Advocacy Committee Chair
Represent Cooperative Extension to state legislators, community and vol...
Jul 1, 2011 — Sep 2016
Community Leader Coordinator
Work with Steering Team to develop Community Leader Program structure
Assist in developing and distributing Community Leader toolkit and trainings
Recruit and train Plant NOVA Natives Com...
May 1, 2014 — Oct 1, 2014
Board Member
Coordinate volunteers for twice yearly Open Houses
Market Outdoor Lab at community events
Connect community and other organizations to Outdoor Lab
Assess Outdoor Lab current needs and st...
2010 — Aug 2014
Member and Chair
Chair: 2009 - February 2014
2013: Arlington & Alexandria Extension Leadership Council honored with State ELC Award for Marketing
2012: Arlington & Alexandria Extension Leadership Council ...
2009 — Aug 2014
Communications and Marketing Associate
3872 Old Buckingham Rd, Powhatan, VA 23139
Feb 2014 — Apr 2014
Co-Vp For Programs, Vice President For Membership and Stem Committee Member
Co-VP for Programs for 2015-16. Host dialogs on women and diversity, reproductive rights and presentation by Friends of Guest House.
2013
Helped coordinate STEM conference for Middle Scho...
from Jul 1, 2012
Chair of Ats Pta Grounds and Garden Committee
1426 north Quincy St, Arlington, VA 22204
Facilitator, Second Grade Wildlife Gardeners (3 classes)
Facilitator, Fourth Grade 4-H Nature Stewards
Facilitator, Fifth Grade 4-H Nature Stewards
Facilitator, Pre-K and K Outdoor Learn...
2008 — Jul 2012
Member
Longtime member of NOVA Outside alliance of environmental educators in the region working collaboratively with VA Department of Education, VA Department of Conservation and Recreation, VRUEC...
from Jun 2009
Facilitator
1995: Critic at architecture students review, University of Minnesota.
1993: Supervise undergraduate dissertation, University of Cambridge.
January 1993: Lead seminars on architectural th...
1980 — 1995
Participant
Conservation Course 1986. Present paper at Conference 1993.
1986 — 1993
Assistant Architect
Complete projects include a doctors office, house extensions, public swimming pool.
1990 — 1991
Facilitator
Arrange photographic exhibition of two Bohemian Baroque Gardens by Alena Hanzlova. British Council funded.
1990 — Nov 1990
Assistant Architect
Concept design and graphics. Establish MC system using DRUID software.
1989 — 1990
Assistant Architect
Design and supervise work on new and old buildings around Cambridge.
1988 — 1989
Assistant Architect
Design houses, social club and works building ( 8 million) in association with the new Woolwich Urban Prison. Design projects for Winson Green Prison, Birmingham and St Bartholomew's Hospita...
1984 — 1988
Assistant
Part-time work during Diploma. Remodel houses and write articles for House and Garden magazine.
1982 — 1984
Assistant Architect
Convert warehouse buildings. Design speculative offices and housing. Graphics.
1981 — 1982
Education
2014 — 2014
1991 — 1995
1982 — 1984
1978 — 1981
Occupations
Volunteer
Scientist
Resource Specialist
Non-Profit
Conservation Scientist
Skills
Environmental Education
Art
Volunteer Management
Science
Teaching
Program Development
Program Management
Program Evaluation
Program Design
Conference Organisation
Conference Presentations
Blogging
Grant Writing
Writing
Sustainability
Community Outreach
Social Media
Research
Editing
Teacher Training
Policy
Curriculum Design
Environmental Awareness
Staff Development
Leadership
Community Organizing
Training
Strategic Planning
Public Speaking
Proposal Writing
Fundraising
Higher Education
Workshop Facilitation
Policy Analysis
Community Development
Public Policy
Community Engagement
Politics
Government
Non Profit Administration
Youth Development
Conservation Issues
Curriculum Development
Qualitative Research
Leadership Development
Report Writing
Conflict Resolution
Nonprofits
Grants
Event Planning