• Jul 2022 - Present

• Review government agency and congressional committee information for updates of interest to the department’s federal policy agenda or current AACN initiatives.• Lead in drafting and editing responses to AACN and supported legislation and policy, including letters to the Hill and the Administration, testimony, nomination process and letters, one-pagers. • Develop complex reports and critical analysis of legislation, rules, and regulations pertaining to health policy and higher education issues.• Lead staffer for AACN's University Government Relations Consortium, working with over 100 government affairs professionals at member schools.• Manage the design and content of policy briefs /fact sheets, including state sheets.• Manage the department's internship programs, mentor nurse interns in legislative and policy knowledge, and provide managerial support for staff.• Managed the 2023 Student Policy Summit conference with over 170 attendees, negotiated with hotel to secure a 5% beverage and food discount, resulting in a more cost-effective spending for the conference to generate profits. Built relationships with sponsors and secured the highest sponsorship level (nearly $30,000) in the conference's history. Show less

• Aug 2020 - Jul 2022

• Lead in drafting responses to the organization’s supported legislation, such as letters and testimony to Congress. Tracks legislation, attends hearings, works with Hill offices as related to federal priorities, as well as working on advocacy materials for grassroot members. • Maintained working relationships with coalition groups, Hill offices, and other stakeholders to achieve common goals, including successfully passing a $200 million federal legislation in 2020, benefitting membership.• Lead coordination for Hill Day for Fall and Spring annual conferences, scheduling more than 200 meetings for more than 250 members from 50 states. Supervises the department’s internship program and mentors nurse advocates.• Lead the coordination of the organization’s inaugural virtual Student Policy Summit, which had record breaking attendance of over 350 students. Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders to secure sponsorships. Secured speakers from National Institutes of Health, National Academy of Medicine, and former Member of Congress. Managed social media campaign to promote the month-long event. Supported the organization’s virtual Hill Day, which had over 170 meetings with bipartisan offices and over 200 attendees, which led to increased congressional support for targeted legislation.• Managed the production of a weekly newsletter with nearly 10,000 subscribers and led online communications to membership via Twitter, regular action alerts to subscribers via VoterVoice. Show less

Graduate Teaching Assistant

• Jan 2020 - May 2020

• Graduate TA for Hist 2340W: U.S. Diplomatic History, taught by Professor Steven Brady • Responsible for 40 students and led two discussion sections. Graded 40 assignments monthly and recorded grades in Excel, maintained correspondence with students, arranged one on one meetings to give feedback. • Graduate TA for Hist 2340W: U.S. Diplomatic History, taught by Professor Steven Brady • Responsible for 40 students and led two discussion sections. Graded 40 assignments monthly and recorded grades in Excel, maintained correspondence with students, arranged one on one meetings to give feedback.

Executive Assistant to U.S. Senator Larry Pressler (Ret.)

• Feb 2019 - Feb 2020

• Tasked with managing administrative duties and scheduling events for U.S. Senator Larry Pressler (Ret.). • Responsible for daily correspondence, domestic and international travel arrangements, and bookkeeping on behalf of the Senator. Edited and proofread the Senator’s bi-monthly column at the Deseret News (2019). • Tasked with managing administrative duties and scheduling events for U.S. Senator Larry Pressler (Ret.). • Responsible for daily correspondence, domestic and international travel arrangements, and bookkeeping on behalf of the Senator. Edited and proofread the Senator’s bi-monthly column at the Deseret News (2019).

KAKEHASHI Project Delegate

• Jan 2020 - Jan 2020

• Coordinated by the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) and the Japan International Cooperation Center (JICE), and supported by funding from the Japan Ministry of Foreign Affairs. • Along with other GWU delegates, I attended a 9-day trip to Japan where we visited a number of historical and educational sites, experienced traditional and cultural activities, and participated in lectures and workshops. • Coordinated by the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) and the Japan International Cooperation Center (JICE), and supported by funding from the Japan Ministry of Foreign Affairs. • Along with other GWU delegates, I attended a 9-day trip to Japan where we visited a number of historical and educational sites, experienced traditional and cultural activities, and participated in lectures and workshops.

Intern

• Sep 2019 - Dec 2019

• Worked at the Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations (CSO). Conducted extensive analysis and in-depth research on Western Hemisphere and Western Europe countries such as Northern Ireland, Colombia, Nicaragua, Venezuela, and Ecuador. • Led the initial analysis of Northern Ireland, compiled and analyzed data from various databases for the team’s monitoring and evaluation of ongoing programs. Arranged meetings across the Bureau and the interagency. • Authored materials for principals seeking to end Georgia’s frozen conflict. Attended events at think tanks and other agencies to brief the team on new developments. Played a leadership role in the launch of a 1.5 million program and coordinated two high-level events, attended by senior USG officials. • Acquired an interim Secret clearance after a vigorous background investigation. Show less

Grader

• Sep 2018 - Dec 2018

• Grader for HIST 3035: The US and the Two Indochina Wars, taught by Dr. Ronald Spector. • Graded an average of 60 papers monthly, maintained Excel sheets for grades, corresponded with students, provided one on one meetings to give feedback. • Grader for HIST 3035: The US and the Two Indochina Wars, taught by Dr. Ronald Spector. • Graded an average of 60 papers monthly, maintained Excel sheets for grades, corresponded with students, provided one on one meetings to give feedback.

Intern with the Congressional Office of Rep. Jacky Rosen (NV-03)

• Sep 2018 - Nov 2018

• Front desk intern in the Congressional Office of Rep. Jacky Rosen (NV-03). • Tasked with administrative duties, legislative research, and constituent communications. Conducted Capitol tours, attended briefings, and briefed staffers. Aided in the federal legislative process and Congressional oversight process. • Front desk intern in the Congressional Office of Rep. Jacky Rosen (NV-03). • Tasked with administrative duties, legislative research, and constituent communications. Conducted Capitol tours, attended briefings, and briefed staffers. Aided in the federal legislative process and Congressional oversight process.

Research and Creative Honors Program Scholar

• Aug 2017 - May 2018

• Interwoven: The Role of the European Union in the 1997 U.K. General Election • Presented research poster at the UNLV Honors College Biannual Honors Research Forum. • Interwoven: The Role of the European Union in the 1997 U.K. General Election • Presented research poster at the UNLV Honors College Biannual Honors Research Forum.

Engelstad Scholar/Intern

• Jan 2015 - May 2018

• Volunteered at John D. Jackie Gaughan Clubhouse • Attended to various administrative duties such as checking the students in, manning the front desk, and answering phone calls. I also made use of my language skills whenever a Vietnamese or Spanish speaker were unable to communicate in English. • Volunteered at John D. Jackie Gaughan Clubhouse • Attended to various administrative duties such as checking the students in, manning the front desk, and answering phone calls. I also made use of my language skills whenever a Vietnamese or Spanish speaker were unable to communicate in English.