Chris Friedel
Executive Director at Yuba Watershed Institute
- Role
- Executive Director at Yuba Watershed Institute
- Location
- Nevada City, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Chris Friedel
Experienced leader with a demonstrated history of working in the field of ecological restoration. Skilled in ArcGIS, Natural Resource Management, Grant Writing, and Public Speaking. Strong professional education with a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Earth Systems from Stanford University.
Experience
Executive Director
Apr 2018 — Present · Nevada City, CA, US
Lead day-to-day operations of a small non-profit organization, including budgeting, fundraising, grant-writing, staff hiring and mentorship, bookkeeping, membership, and board relations.• Have raised over $4 million in private and state funding for forest health and landscape resilience projects in the Yuba River watershed.• Work collaboratively with multiple partner organizations, including local government, state agencies, and other non-profit organizations.
Education
Stanford University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Earth Systems
1997 — 2001
Colorado State University
Masters of Natural Resource Stewardship
2018 — 2022
Skills
- Environmental Awareness
- Community Outreach
- Nonprofits
- Non-Profits
- Project Management
- Conservation Issues
- Nursery Management
- Data Collection
- Volunteer Management
- Research
- Ecology
- Excel
- Plant Identification
- Ecological Restoration
- Gis
- Writing
- Climate Change
- Sustainability
- Habitat Restoration
- Arcgis
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Education
- Word
- Gps
- Public Speaking
- Program Management
- Environmental
- Grant Writing
- Teaching
- Wetlands
- Watershed Management
- Natural Resource Management
- Spanish
- Invasive Species
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