Quinn was born and raised in Colorado. She moved to California in 2017 to get her bachelors degree in Wildlife Biology at Cal Poly Humboldt. She specialized in ecology, specifically avian ecology, in college and has worked for Anabranch Solutions the past two field seasons.

When Quinn isn't working for Anabranch, she spends her time doing bird research in Southern Utah. In her free time, she enjoys birding, hiking, traveling, gardening and reading.