Keila Ferguson

District Program Administrator  

Keila is a lifelong resident of Harrison County. She attended Kent State University where she graduated with an A.A.S. in Early Childhood Technology and a B.S. in Business Administration. Following graduation, her wish was to pursue a career in her hometown where she is able to assist landowners and residents with agricultural and environmental issues.  Keila is responsible for managing the Harrison SWCD finances, newsletter, educational events, and public relations. She acts as office manager and works to fulfill the District’s mission to promote stewardship through educational and technical assistance for the conservation of our natural resources.

Keila can be reached by calling 740-942-8837 or emailing  kferguson@harrisoncountyohio.gov.

Kirsten Zwick

Agriculture and Natural Resources Technician  

Kirsten is a native to the Stark/Carroll County areas, she moved to Harrison County in 2020 with her boyfriend Robbie. She attended the University of Northwestern Ohio where she graduated in 2022 with an Associate’s Degree in Agbusiness Marketing Management. In the summer of 2022, she was an intern here at the office, following that she spent a year learning and gaining more knowledge at the Jefferson Soil and Water District as the Ag and Natural Resources Technician.

In her free time, she loves hanging out with family and friends, going to tractor pulls, and her boyfriend’s dirt track races. She is also a Cloverbud Advisor for the Brown Frame Round Up 4-H group out of Carroll County.

Kirsten can be reached by calling either 740-942-8837 or by email at kzwick@harrisoncountyohio.gov.

Emma Cline

District Program Administrative Assistant

Emma grew up in Harrison County on her family’s small hobby farm. Like many others from the county, she grew up in 4-H and FFA which is where she gained a love for agriculture. In her adult years Emma has spent her time advocating for agriculture through Farm Bureau. Emma contributes many skills to our office with her degree in Office Technology from Kent State University. She works along side Keila to keep Harrison SWCD office and events running smoothly. 

Emma can be reached at 740-942-8837 or by email at ecline@harrisoncountyohio.gov. 

Caitlin Harris

Forestry and Wildlife Technician  

Caitlin Harris is a dedicated Forestry and Wildlife Technician with a degree in Wildlife Resource Management. With experience at the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District and the Ohio Division of Wildlife, Caitlin brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to her role.

As a lifelong resident of Jefferson County, Caitlin is deeply committed to preserving the natural beauty and ecological integrity of the region. Her work focuses on sustainable forest management and wildlife conservation, ensuring that natural resources thrive for future generations.

When not in the field, Caitlin enjoys spending quality time with her husband of 10 years, Jake, and their spirited Labrador, Gilly.