Where We’ve Been

Where We’ve Made Impact

Where We’re Heading

Mako reminds me that even small steps leave big pawprints

American Academy Underwater Sciences (AAUS) Scientific Diving Cert with Moss Landing Marine Lab (MLML)

– scheduled for August 4-16, 2025

– trained in underwater survey methods, species ID, and ecological monitoring

- certified to conduct cold-water research up to 45 feet

- Marine Science Diving XG-ADM 401.01, San Jose State University


Nitrox Specialty Dive Cert

– In-Progress, started August 2025 (cold-water)


PADI Rescue Diver Cert

– July 27, 2025 (cold-water)

PADI Advanced Open Water Cert

– July 13, 2025 (cold-water)

Kelp Restoration Specialty Dive Cert

– July 9, 2025 (cold-water)

Protecting More Than Homes: What New Orleans Taught Me About Environmental Recovery

- July 31, 2025, GreenTown Los Altos blog

A Wakeup Call on Environmental Protection

– June 17, 2025, Los Altos Town Crier published writing

CPR, First Aid and Emergency Oxygen

– June 12, 2025

FEMA Teen Community Emergency Response Team for Los Altos Hills Fire District

– March 2025

Saint Francis High School Youth Philanthropy Representative

– 2024-2026

Saint Francis High School Varsity Soccer

– 2024-2026

Emergency Wildfire Protection and AI Club, Board Member

– 2024-2026

BSA Eagle Scout National Award, Herman Peters Award ‘23, Sr Patrol Leader ‘23 and various leadership roles and awards

– August 2022

Therapy Dog Cert (Mako)

- since 2024

Crew Chief of the Live-Aboard Dive Boat, Day Dreamer

-April 2022

PADI Open Water Cert

– November 21, 2021 (cold-water)

Let’s Change the World

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