Sophie Carrillo-Mandel

Sophie Carrillo-Mandel is an experienced professional with a strong background in leadership, facilitation, and outdoor education. Currently serving as an Associate at the Consensus Building Institute since February 2022, Sophie previously held roles such as Backcountry Camp Supervisor at the California State of Conservation Corps, where responsibilities included managing a trail crew, developing curricula, and supporting corpsmembers' personal and professional growth. Prior experience encompasses positions as an Associate Facilitator at Sacramento State’s College of Continuing Education, where engagement with stakeholders and project management were key, and as a Sales Specialist at REI, providing customer service and outdoor gear advice. Educational achievements include a Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics from the University of California, Santa Cruz, and a Certificate in Conflict Resolution from UC Davis.