Meet Your Trainers and Staff

Trainer with participants at stream

State Staff

Katie Callahan - Director, Clemson University Center for Watershed Excellence
katieca@clemson.edu

Zach Nemec - Watershed Scientist, Clemson University Center for Watershed Excellence  znemec@clemson.edu

Karin Skipper - Watershed Division Director, South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
SKIPPEKB@dhec.sc.gov

Sierra Hylton - SC Adopt-a-Stream Program Coordinator and Savannah Watershed Manager, South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
hyltonsf@dhec.sc.gov



Beth Button
Phys/Chem, Bacteria, & Macroinvertebrate, Watershed Ecology
Center at USC Upstate


Scott Castleberry
Macroinvertebrate
South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control


Mallory Dailey
Phys/Chem & Bacteria
Clemson Extension


Karen Jackson
Phys/Chem, Bacteria, & Macroinvertebrate
Clemson Extension


Carrie Koenigstein
Phys/Chem & Bacteria
Anderson University


Justin Lewandoski
Phys/Chem, Bacteria, & Macroinvertebrate
South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control


Madeleine Bolick
Phys/Chem & Bacteria
Clemson University


Rosemary Martin-Jones
Phys/Chem & Bacteria
Clemson Extension


Charly McConnell
Phys/Chem & Bacteria
Clemson Extension


Jeremy Pike
Macroinvertebrate
Clemson University


Kaleigh Sims
Chem/Phys & Bacteria
SynTerra


Jack Turner
Phys/Chem, Bacteria, & Macroinvertebrate
Watershed Ecology Center at USC Upstate

Steven O'Shields
Steven O'Shields
Phys/Chem & Bacteria
Clemson Extension

Emma Boyer
Emma Boyer
Winyah Rivers Alliance
Georgetown County

Olivia Bueno
Olivia Bueno
SC DNR
Charleston County

Cheryl Carmack
Cheryl Carmack
Charleston Waterkeeper
Charleston County

Lindsey Carter
Lindsey Carter
SC DHEC
Beaufort County

Ellen Comeau
Ellen Sturup Comeau
Clemson Extension
Beaufort County

Brian Eber
Brian Eber
Town of Hilton Head Island
Beaufort County

Christine Ellis
Christine Ellis
Winyah Rivers Alliance
Horry County

Victoria Green
Victoria Green
Coastal Carolina University
Horry County

Kelly Hall
Kelly Hall
Coastal Carolina University
Horry County

Jessica Kinsella
Jessica Kinsella
SC DNR
Charleston County

Jennifer Plunket
Jennifer Plunket
USC Baruch
Georgetown County

Cara Schildtknecht
Cara Schildtknecht
Waccamaw Riverkeeper
Horry County

Erik Smith
Erik Smith
USC Baruch
Georgetown County

Guinn Wallover
Guinn Wallover
Clemson Extension
Charleston County

Interested in becoming a Trainer?

If you would like to join the team of certified SC AAS Trainers in the state and have the qualifications to teach river monitoring, we would like to know of your interest! Please complete this simple form to tell us more about yourself and your experiences. Thank you!