I have mainly been working with Holiday Vacations (Adult tours) since the Spring of 2023. The Domestic tours I have lead are: Lake Michigan, New England and Cape Cod - it's a favorite! As well as Glacier, Yellowstone & Grand Teton (standard and Agriculture), Yosemite & Coastal California, Washington DC, Fall Foliage and Taste of Louisiana Agriculture (name change for 2026 Taste of the Bayou State & French Quarter) Internationally tours: I have lead the Enchanting Ireland tour in 2025.
I started working for WorldStrides (Student tours) in the Spring 2022 season as a Course Leader, including their Christian Discovery, Explorica and Brightsparks divisions. I am still a Course Leader in Washington DC and the Historic Triangle area. Some of my favorite places I guided in were: Williamsburg, Jamestown, Mount Vernon and Gettysburg.
I have worked for Destination America (Trafalgar) Travel Director/WellBeing Director since 2021. The tours I have been on mainly cover the Southwest and included some of the Southwest National Parks (Arizona, Utha, New Mexico, Colorado). I have also lead Fall Foliage tours, for Trafalgar, that are on the Boston loop including Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine.
I had a small tour operating company (2018-2024) where I had taken small groups to Italy (Siena to Rome) and to Ireland (southern loop Dublin to Dublin). And a few times a year I take small groups to New Orleans and around the Gulf Coast for weekend trips that include historical and cultural culinary experiences.
In November 2023 I helped out TripSchool in orgainizing, planning and presenting on the FAM Destination Training from Shrevport to New Orleans. I helped Tyler Griggs, senior Destination Specialist, at Holiday Vacations with networking for developing a new tour. He was able to curate a culianary and agriculture tour of South Louisiana which ran in 2024. I was honored to run the first season and have been assigned the 2026 season once again.
I have personally traveled with other tour operators (Tauck and Globus) as a guest to these destinations: Italy, Ireland, England, France, Switzerland, Germany and the Netherlands
I studied a semester abroad in Oaxaca, Mexico while attending college.
I also have knowledge and experience with Wyoming, South Dakota, Arizona, Utha, New Mexico and Colorado that include some of the National Parks. Northern and Central California including San Francisco, Monterey/Carmel, Solvang, Los Angeles and San Diego. I have destination and guiding experience in Boston and Washington DC. As well as destination knowledge of Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine and Savannah to Charleston.