Inspired by over 30 years of enjoying Florida State Parks with his family.

A passionate wildlife enthusiast with a deep appreciation for the outdoors.

His talents are as diverse as they are impressive.

Rachael is a dynamic ranger that craves learning and doing more.

Visit St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park and you are sure to see Patrick's handiwork.

"It's awesome to see someone with passion for the park's resources or history sharing that passion with others."

Talking with Elisse is always a fun part of the day for visitors and staff.

Bob has always been ready to step up and assist wherever needed, reflecting his commitment to our team and the organization.

After graduating college, Ava knew she wanted to work outdoors and leave a positive impact on the environment.

David Trogdon is an exemplary employee whose dedication, leadership, commitment, work ethic and love of Florida are unmatched. This District 4 Employee of the Month, also known as “Super Dave,” is highly respected for always “going above and beyond.”

Sue Facteau is a volunteer who is known for her love of Florida, quiet optimism and strong work ethic. She was one of six team members in the “Special Projects Crew” who received a 2024 Volunteer Recognition Award for the cultural restoration of the Amphitheater.

They are a crew that goes above and beyond.

Environmental Specialist Tay Smith has been working to protect Florida’s natural resources for almost a decade.

For Amanda, there is something magical about the beach that is hard to put into words.

A big thanks for hard work and dedication!

Being outdoors in the natural world is what fuels Sean’s passions.