Karrie Quirin
About Karrie Quirin
Karrie Quirin serves as the Gulfcorps Program Assistant and has been the Associate Board President at Weeks Bay Foundation Inc since 2017. With a background in environmental studies and psychology, she has held various roles in sustainability and conservation across Alabama and Virginia.
Work at Student Conservation Association
Karrie Quirin currently serves as a Gulfcorps Program Assistant at the Student Conservation Association, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she is involved in conservation and restoration efforts in the Gulf of Mexico region. Previously, she worked as a Gulfcorps Team Lead from 2018 to 2019, where she likely managed teams and coordinated projects aimed at environmental conservation.
Education and Expertise
Karrie Quirin holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Spring Hill College, which she completed from 2013 to 2016. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Arts in Environmental Studies and Information Systems from the University of Illinois Springfield, graduating in 2019. Her educational background combines psychology and environmental studies, allowing her to approach natural resource planning from an interdisciplinary perspective.
Background
Karrie Quirin has a diverse professional background in environmental advocacy and sustainability. She began her career at Spring Hill College, where she worked as a Financial Aid Assistant and later as a Sustainability Coordinator. In these roles, she contributed to promoting environmental sustainability initiatives on campus. Additionally, she has experience as an Americorps Volunteer and Engagement Member at Mobile Baykeeper, where she engaged in community outreach and environmental advocacy.
Achievements
As Associate Board President at Weeks Bay Foundation Inc since 2017, Karrie Quirin plays a significant role in supporting conservation efforts in the Weeks Bay area. Her leadership position indicates her commitment to environmental stewardship. Through her involvement in various organizations, including the Gulfcorps program, she has contributed to significant conservation and restoration initiatives in the Gulf of Mexico region.