Experience

Rebound WA

• Australia
• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing and Communications Officer

  • Feb 2022 - Present

  I am proud to lead the communications promoting the transformative power of sport and recreation for people with physical disabilities. I am proud to lead the communications promoting the transformative power of sport and recreation for people with physical disabilities.



Freelance

• Documentary filmmaker- Director, Writer, Sound Designer, Story Producer

  • Jul 2021 - Present



Free Lance

• Audio Producer

  • Jan 2015 - Present

  Produce Audio stories: develop story ideas or themes, interview, narration, and audio editing. Produce Audio stories: develop story ideas or themes, interview, narration, and audio editing.



The Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies

• United States
• Public Policy Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Media and Access Compliance Manager

  • May 2020 - Jul 2021

  Promoting disability-led disaster planning, response, and recovery. Creating and implementing strategic communications, organize grassroots advocacy campaigns, reports, and ensure accessibility and potency of content. Promoting disability-led disaster planning, response, and recovery. Creating and implementing strategic communications, organize grassroots advocacy campaigns, reports, and ensure accessibility and potency of content.



The George Washington University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Media and Strategic Communications Graduate Student

  • Aug 2019 - Jul 2020

  An M.A. student in Political Media and Strategic Communications program and study methods to effectively use media to mobilize social change initiatives. An M.A. student in Political Media and Strategic Communications program and study methods to effectively use media to mobilize social change initiatives.



Portlight Strategies; Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies; NCIL

• Political Organizer Fellow

  • Jan 2019 - Aug 2019

  Fellowship with Portlight and the Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies; working with the National Council on Independent Living. My role included organizing community and political support for legislation that expands and enforces the rights of persons with disabilities and older adults in disasters. Fellowship with Portlight and the Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies; working with the National Council on Independent Living. My role included organizing community and political support for legislation that expands and enforces the rights of persons with disabilities and older adults in disasters.



Westside Center for Independent Living (WCIL)

• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Manager

  • Jan 2016 - May 2018

  Developed policies, procedures and outreach materials. Conducted community and staff presentations and trainings. Developed policies, procedures and outreach materials. Conducted community and staff presentations and trainings.



U.S. Department of Education

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Reader Assistant

  • Dec 2007 - Sep 2015

  Assisting US Dept. of Education employees who are blind in monitoring two federally funded programs for adults with disabilities- Vocational Rehabilitation agencies and Centers for Independent Living. Assisting US Dept. of Education employees who are blind in monitoring two federally funded programs for adults with disabilities- Vocational Rehabilitation agencies and Centers for Independent Living.



New School for Social Research

• Research Assistant

  • Sep 2005 - May 2007

  Preliminary research preparations: contacted local community groups and resources for individuals with cognitive disabiilties.Prepared the proposal for the Institutional Review Board Human Subject Research. Preliminary research preparations: contacted local community groups and resources for individuals with cognitive disabiilties.Prepared the proposal for the Institutional Review Board Human Subject Research.