Grant Writer

• Jun 2021 - Present

Mentor

• Aug 2021 - Present

Disability Training Coordinator

• Jun 2021 - Present

Walking College Fellow

• Mar 2020 - Dec 2020

Subject Matter Expert

• Jun 2020 - Jul 2020

Out of the Margins project to support marginalized youth in volunteering and working for nonprofit organizations. Out of the Margins project to support marginalized youth in volunteering and working for nonprofit organizations.

Director of Advocacy, Interim

• Sep 2019 - Apr 2020

Manager of Government Afffairs

• May 2019 - Sep 2019

Policy Analyst

• Jan 2018 - May 2019

Consultant

• Feb 2014 - Jan 2018

Serving as accessibility consultant to the arts and culture department. Providing research support to determine best methods of implementing accessibility into a fixed art exhibit. Serving as accessibility consultant to the arts and culture department. Providing research support to determine best methods of implementing accessibility into a fixed art exhibit.

Member

• 2014 - Jan 2018

Provided feedback to NYC officials on issues affecting people with disabilities such as accessible housing and transportation, and employment. Provided feedback to NYC officials on issues affecting people with disabilities such as accessible housing and transportation, and employment.

Consultant

• Nov 2014 - Nov 2015

Fellow

• May 2014 - Jul 2014

Volunteer

• Feb 2014 - Jun 2014

Edited and provided feedback on academic papers on intractable conflict for publication as part of the Beyond Project, a part of the Conflict Information Consortium maintained by the University of Colorado. Edited and provided feedback on academic papers on intractable conflict for publication as part of the Beyond Project, a part of the Conflict Information Consortium maintained by the University of Colorado.

Consultant

• Jan 2014 - May 2014

Co-writing and editing a 100-page paper on the history of the United Nations and its work in international development and human rights issues relating to persons with disabilities in partnership with a lawyer at the Harvard Project on Disability. The paper covers the development of core human rights treaties and implementation mechanisms over the organization’s 69-year history. Co-writing and editing a 100-page paper on the history of the United Nations and its work in international development and human rights issues relating to persons with disabilities in partnership with a lawyer at the Harvard Project on Disability. The paper covers the development of core human rights treaties and implementation mechanisms over the organization’s 69-year history.

Consultant

• Jan 2014 - Mar 2014

Edited training materials for a leadership program to be implemented in International Committee of the Red Cross health centers around the world. Edits include more inclusive language of a wide variety of potential training participants. Edited training materials for a leadership program to be implemented in International Committee of the Red Cross health centers around the world. Edits include more inclusive language of a wide variety of potential training participants.

Volunteer

• Nov 2013 - Mar 2014

Designing and creating a presentation in multiple formats to educate town residents on a recent project completed by the town Parks, Beaches, and Recreation Committee. Presented the project to the town board. Designing and creating a presentation in multiple formats to educate town residents on a recent project completed by the town Parks, Beaches, and Recreation Committee. Presented the project to the town board.

Intern

• Sep 2012 - Dec 2012

I performed various tasks related to the creation of a documentary film to promote awareness of airport inaccessibility, including research, obtaining rights to use media footage, communicating with other organizations, etc. I performed various tasks related to the creation of a documentary film to promote awareness of airport inaccessibility, including research, obtaining rights to use media footage, communicating with other organizations, etc.

Legal Clerk

• May 2012 - Jul 2012

Researched and analyzed the basis under Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act for EEOC enforcement in sheltered workshops, the consequences of converting Administrative Judges to Administrative Law Judges under the Administrative Procedure Act, and the issues surrounding attendance as an essential function of a job and leave as a reasonable accommodation.Made recommendations to Commissioner Feldblum on whether to support, decline, or request changes in several potential Commissioner Charges, subpoena determinations and appellate decisions from the Commission’s Office of Federal Operations.

Student Lawyer

• Aug 2011 - Dec 2011

Attended service plan reviews and permanency hearings for and represented in family court a homeless young adult residing in a group home. Represented child in family court during order to show cause proceedings pursuant to her removal to foster care. Attended service plan reviews and permanency hearings for and represented in family court a homeless young adult residing in a group home. Represented child in family court during order to show cause proceedings pursuant to her removal to foster care.

Summer Associate

• May 2011 - Aug 2011

I conducted extensive research on international law relating to human rights and disability. I edited reports and policy papers, transcribed interviews with federal employees about inclusive programming, attended meeting with high-level government employees to discuss inclusive programming and disability policy, and various other research-related tasks. I conducted extensive research on international law relating to human rights and disability. I edited reports and policy papers, transcribed interviews with federal employees about inclusive programming, attended meeting with high-level government employees to discuss inclusive programming and disability policy, and various other research-related tasks.

Youth Ambassador

• Jun 2010 - Jul 2011

-Cultural Perspectives on Disability Rights Leadership Exchange Program, June 2010 Participated in workshops on disability rights, visited Disabled Peoples' Organization and universities, and learned Spanish and American Sign Language, while experiencing Costa Rican life and society. -Cultural Perspectives on Disability Rights Leadership Exchange Program, June 2010 Participated in workshops on disability rights, visited Disabled Peoples' Organization and universities, and learned Spanish and American Sign Language, while experiencing Costa Rican life and society.

Intern

• May 2010 - Aug 2010

Intern in Disability and Human Rights Programs, Summer 2010 Reviewed procurement instruments and researched specific sectors of U.S. foreign service programming for a report to the National Council on Disability on inclusion of persons with disabilities. Assisted in research for the University of Galway Modernisation of Disability Supports Project. Intern in Disability and Human Rights Programs, Summer 2010 Reviewed procurement instruments and researched specific sectors of U.S. foreign service programming for a report to the National Council on Disability on inclusion of persons with disabilities. Assisted in research for the University of Galway Modernisation of Disability Supports Project.

Volunteer

• Jan 2010 - May 2010

Prepared a Temporary Order of Protection petition for an indigent client and advocated for client at the hearing of the petition. Prepared for the position by attending day-long training on domestic violence, diversity awareness, TOPs, and family law. Prepared a Temporary Order of Protection petition for an indigent client and advocated for client at the hearing of the petition. Prepared for the position by attending day-long training on domestic violence, diversity awareness, TOPs, and family law.

student

• 2006 - 2010

Lab Assistant

• 2009 - 2009

I worked as a teacher's assistant, setting up labs modules for physics lab classes, helping students understand physics concepts, and demonstrating use of data collection software.