Ami Flowers Staples
Coastal Regional Trail Specialist @North Carolina Department Of Natural And Cultural Resources
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WORK HISTORY
Coastal Regional Trail Specialist @North Carolina Department Of Natural And Cultural Resources
Washington, NC, US
Promotes the planning, construction, maintenance and management of trails in NC coastal counties- Provides NC State Parks, governmental agencies and non-profit organizations with trail planning support, consultation and technical assistance, educational/training services, and grant management services- Planning and promoting community trails and greenway projects- Serving as trails expert to state and federal agencies, local governments, private stakeholders, landowners, and trail user groups to plan and coordinate the acquisition, construction, and management of trails and greenways for multiple purposes- Organizing and conducting interagency community planning efforts for large, multi-jurisdictional trail and greenway projects involving collection and integration of data from multiple sources such as environmental protection, economic development, recreation demand, and related topics- Facilitating planning and cooperation across jurisdictions and among multiple land managers, conducting large, multiple partners planning meetings and helping to investigate project alternatives and potential trail corridors- Assisting in the preparation, reviewing and administration of federal and state trail grant funds for trail and greenway projects- Collaborate frequently with other Trails Program staff, park planners, natural resource staff, park operations, and other pertinent Division staff to ensure project objects are fully met and adhere to the Division\'s mission- Mapping potential trail corridors using sustainable trail design standards; flagging potential alignments and pinning flags the final alignment to be used by the contractor or park staff when constructing the trail- Conducting presentations to the public, state and federal agencies, local governments, private stakeholders, and landowners.
EDUCATION
The University of Georgia
Master of Science (MS), Forest Resources
The University of Georgia
Bachelor of Science (BS), Fisheries & Wildlife Management
SKILLS
ABOUT AMI FLOWERS STAPLES
Experienced Research Biologist, Environmental Educator, and Scientific Illustrator with a…
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