Kelly Farrell has worked for Arkansas State Parks since 1999, starting as a park interpreter at Lake Ouachita and DeGray Lake Resort state parks before moving to Little Rock, where she now serves as Chief of Interpretation. She works statewide to train and support frontline interpreters and also oversees exhibits and publications. She holds credentials as a Certified Heritage Interpreter, Planner, and Trainer, as well as Certified Public Manager, and lives by her motto, “Play outside often.”