Civil engineer in low-income contexts, primarily rural Cambodia and Bangladesh, and STEM educator with a smattering of search and rescue, ski patrol, EMT, world traveler, garage mechanic, computer programmer and DIYer

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Helping to make traveling cheaper so that we can all enjoy it more! I also really enjoy meeting people and hearing about their experiences.

Interests

Anything engineering, which basically means anything
World travel
Mountaineering, hiking, rock climbing
Search and rescue, ski patrol, emergency medicine

• traveling
• socializing
• hiking
• mountaineering
• skiing
• rock climbing
• teaching
• engineering
• medicine
• software

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Worked in rural India for the past 7 years to bring clean water and permanent housing to ~2500 people
Lived in New Zealand for 18 months
Landed next to an alpine lake at ~10,000 feet on a Chinook helicopter with 30 other rescuers

Countries I’ve Visited

Cambodia, China, Croatia, England, France, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Italy, New Zealand, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Cambodia, New Zealand, United States