Angela Ringwald
Olympia,WA
Summary
Passionate advocate for conservation efforts with expertise in environmental science. A team player with exceptional communication skills and a deep commitment to diverse stakeholder engagement.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Agroecological Advisor
Silvofold Farm
06.2020 - Current
- Cataloged current ecosystems and evaluated pasture and soil quality; determined reference conditions.
- Developed a plan to increase biodiversity and soil quality within the budget constraints of a small, mixed-livestock farm.
- Coordinated with extension agencies, conservation districts, and non-profits to implement farm goals and establish a community presence.
- Integrated technical advice and obtained financial backing, including a grant award from Tilth Alliance to install innovative "pocket forests" and double the plant species diversity in degraded pasture.
- Helped build a rotational grazing system for heritage breeds to thrive within a sustainable growth model. Planned and assisted with multiple successful breeding cycles (200% yield for Icelandic ewes).
Independent Contractor
Sniffspot
05.2021 - 03.2023
- Contracted with Sniffspot as a beta host and designed an outdoor experience for dogs and their families which quickly became the most popular location in the South Sound.
- Managed budget, advertising, and guest communications.
- Led educational tours to teach guests of all ages about native flora and fauna.
- Conducted water quality monitoring and developed usage plans to protect fragile areas.
Freelance Web Designer
Self-employed
03.2015 - 05.2020
- Created logos and websites for small businesses, including non-profits, using responsive design techniques.
- Managed hosting services and finances for clients.
- Adhered to SEO practices and increased engagement based on user insights.
Education
Candidate For Master of Environmental Studies -
The Evergreen State College
Olympia, WA06.2025
Bachelor of Science - Biology And Environmental Studies
University of Washington
Seattle, WA06.2020
Skills
- Strategic planning
- Collaborative teamwork
- Writing and editing
- Public outreach
- Habitat restoration
- Natural resource management
- Environmental education
- Plant identification
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Web and graphic design
Timeline
Independent Contractor
Sniffspot
05.2021 - 03.2023
Agroecological Advisor
Silvofold Farm
06.2020 - Current
Freelance Web Designer
Self-employed
03.2015 - 05.2020
Candidate For Master of Environmental Studies -
The Evergreen State College
Bachelor of Science - Biology And Environmental Studies
University of Washington