Allie coordinates and creates programming for use with children and adults. She works with schools, the Navy, parks, local events as well as other partners and helps with social media and SWS website. When things were shut down due to the pandemic, she launched online programs and she began to script, film and produce educational videos with the help of volunteers. Allie supports the Education Committee which is building a library of unique videos and other toolkits for use in educational activities.
She is an experienced outdoor educator and guide. In addition to working with SWS, Allie is currently a Guide for the US Navy and a Guide for the Road Scholar program at Skagit Valley College. She previously worked at Stevens Pass where she helped people safely enjoy the mountains and volunteered as a Wilderness Ranger out of Skykomish where she developed her skills with winter mountain guiding and stewardship practices. Before finding her passion for education, she was a Merchant Mariner working as a ship’s engineer and captain, this has given her a unique perspective on marine-based education.
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