Hannah Lenkowski: Communications and partnerships professional in Sandy, Utah

Reimagining partnerships using Infrastructure Investment and Job Act and Inflation Reduction Act funding. Working closely with National Forest Foundation, Trout Unlimited, Mule Deer Foundation, The Nature Conservancy, and Society of American Foresters. Beginning agency planning work for the 2034 Winter Olympics.

Developed effective messaging and communication strategies by providing leadership, strategic vision, and oversight to 20+ public affairs specialists within the Forest Service Intermountain Region.

Jack of all trades. Provided all communications services to the district, including at events and on wildfires.

Second in command for all national fire communications for the Bureau of Land Management. Coordinated and collaborated with all agencies operating out of the National Interagency Coordination Center.

Worked with 52 representatives and 2 senators in California during the transition from the Trump-Pence Administration to the Biden-Harris Administration.

Built and developed content for all approved digital platforms, including blm.gov, Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, YouTube, and Vine.

Helped to develop the Respect and Protect campaign to stop the looting and vandalism of archeological and paleontological resources.

Produced web and social media content. Was featured in agency videos; directed and shot short videos about public lands and their resources.

Processed paleontology and archeology permits. Visited excavation sites to ensure compliance with federal laws and regulations. Created education and outreach products for paleontology and archeology sites.