Experience

Texas Undergraduate Law Journal

• United States
• Administration of Justice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Podcast Manager

  • Sep 2022 - Present

  • Lead the journal’s podcast by hosting bi-monthly talks with staff and invited guests

• Staff Writer

  • Sep 2021 - Aug 2022

  • Compose 2 articles per semester to the journal’s blog



The University of Texas at Austin Student Government

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Justice

  • Jan 2022 - Present

  • Contribute to official rulings and advisory opinions regarding the SG Constitution and Election Code • Supervise first-year elections to SG’s legislative branch by educating candidates about the Election Code • Contribute to official rulings and advisory opinions regarding the SG Constitution and Election Code • Supervise first-year elections to SG’s legislative branch by educating candidates about the Election Code



The University of Texas at Austin - College of Liberal Arts

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• J.J. "Jake" Pickle Undergraduate Research Fellowship

  • Aug 2021 - Present

  • Explored the sensitivity of DoD appropriations to public opinion data in preparation of writing a fifteen page research paper and delivering a presentation at the annual Longhorn Research Poster Session • Supported the research of a UT Austin PhD candidate by constructing a dataset on State of the Union and Commencement speeches for the Comparative Agendas Project • Conducted interviews in Washington, D.C. with officials from President Bush’s and Obama’s Departments of State and Defense to illuminate and corroborate findings in my individual research project Show less



The City of El Paso Texas

• United States
• Government Administration
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Summer Intern

  • Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

  • Supported the City Attorney, her cohort of litigation staff, and paralegals by evaluating and shaping defense strategies for civil cases waged against the City of El Paso • Participated in strategic briefings with the City Manager, local contractors, consultants, and city hall staff to discuss and outline expansion plans for I-10 • Supported the City Attorney, her cohort of litigation staff, and paralegals by evaluating and shaping defense strategies for civil cases waged against the City of El Paso • Participated in strategic briefings with the City Manager, local contractors, consultants, and city hall staff to discuss and outline expansion plans for I-10



The University of Texas at Austin Student Government

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Longhorn Legislative Aide

  • Sep 2020 - Jun 2021

  • Co-sponsored legislation with Student Government assemblymen to increase Thanksgiving Break to one full week • Co-organized a community service project to to alleviate food insecurity on campus • Co-sponsored legislation with Student Government assemblymen to increase Thanksgiving Break to one full week • Co-organized a community service project to to alleviate food insecurity on campus



Focused Advocacy, LLC.

• Government Relations Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Legislative Intern

  • Jan 2021 - May 2021

  • Collaborated with lobbying staff to track and complete hundreds of write-ups on legislation in Texas House and Senate committees during the 87th legislative session for clients—including municipalities and utility providers • Conducted research on seaport governance to assist a client in targeting bills and developing legislation • Collaborated with lobbying staff to track and complete hundreds of write-ups on legislation in Texas House and Senate committees during the 87th legislative session for clients—including municipalities and utility providers • Conducted research on seaport governance to assist a client in targeting bills and developing legislation



The University of Texas at Austin - College of Liberal Arts

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Jan 2021 - May 2021

  • Summarized key findings from contemporary literature on police reform to aid the writing of a book • Collected and examined additional research relevant to the study of the topic at hand • Summarized key findings from contemporary literature on police reform to aid the writing of a book • Collected and examined additional research relevant to the study of the topic at hand



The City of El Paso Texas

• United States
• Government Administration
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Summer Intern

  • Jun 2019 - Jun 2019

  • Consulted with the Mayor of El Paso and his administrative staff, the County Judge of El Paso, and various El Paso district council members to finalize discussion of the county’s FY 2020 budget book before its passage • Facilitated speechwriting for the City Manager in anticipation of presentations and unveilings at the El Paso Animal Services Center and the El Paso Museum of Art • Oversaw the implementation of an artificial intelligent software to ease congestion and blockages on I-10 • Consulted with the Mayor of El Paso and his administrative staff, the County Judge of El Paso, and various El Paso district council members to finalize discussion of the county’s FY 2020 budget book before its passage • Facilitated speechwriting for the City Manager in anticipation of presentations and unveilings at the El Paso Animal Services Center and the El Paso Museum of Art • Oversaw the implementation of an artificial intelligent software to ease congestion and blockages on I-10