Danielle Manson

• Performed seasonal garden maintenance tasks
• Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

• General garden maintenance
• Resolved client concerns promptly and respectfully

• Identification and monitoring of invasive plants
• Removal of invasive plants
• Community outreach events

• Guided educational kayak tours for all ages using knowledge of local marine life
• Lead educational beach walks with school and daycare groups
• Designed educational scavenger hunts and posters for the organization

• Used the 8 shields model to plan activities based on seasons
• Mentored children in skills such as, fire building, cordage making, tracking, shelter building and carving
• Used the Art of Questioning to inspire children to learn about medicinal plants, trees, bird song, and wildlife identification.
• Utilized storytelling and song as teaching methods
• Continually learned from my co-workers and the children to be the best mentor I can.

Activities were largely the same as Soaring Eagle Nature School (both use the 8 shields pedagogy mentoring style)

• additionally, created nature themed scavenger hunts
• participated in nature related theatre
• Worked with children 7-12