Experience

The Chapel Hill Alt. Protein Project

• United States
• Think Tanks
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder, Vice President

  • Feb 2020 - May 2023

  Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States -Founded and established student organization with goal to propel the alternative protein space on campus and in North Carolina -Perform outreach to professors and student organizations -Created 5-year vision plan for organization -Plan and execute NC Alt Protein Stakeholder Meetings -Overlook board members' responsibilities



Hooray Foods

• United States
• Food & Beverages
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing Intern

  • May 2022 - Aug 2022

  San Francisco, California, United States -Performed outreach to influencers and potential partners -Built a brand kit for a graphic design project -Wrote news releases for product launches -Contributed to marketing meetings -Designed posters, videos and social media content



Yale Program on Climate Change Communication

• United States
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing Consultant

  • Aug 2021 - Nov 2021

  Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States - Developed marketing plan for client, targeting middle and high school teachers looking for reliable climate change education resources - Created bank of social media content - Presented strategy to client



Ackerman Center for Excellence in Sustainability

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing & Communications Intern

  • Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

  Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States - Sustainability marketing, communications, social media engagement, investment-related communications strategy, and other communications topics related to environment, social and governance issues (ESG). - Learned and communicated about the roles that ESG-integration and sustainable finance can play in blended finance as it relates to social equity, social justice and economic mobility.



The Good Food Institute

• United States
• Food and Beverage Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Corporate Engagement Intern

  • Sep 2020 - Jan 2021

  -Synthesized information on alt. protein companies from around the world into Company Database resource to be launched on GFI's website -Read articles and market reports about alternative protein space, and incorporated into Research Catalog



Kalia Health

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Social Media Intern

  • Feb 2020 - Sep 2020

  Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States -Managed and monitored company’s social media -Created and posted engaging content -Utilized company’s concept to campaign towards a larger audience after starting platforms from scratch -Wrote capturing captions for posts advocating for women’s health -Assisted in organizing and publicizing a supply drive for mothers affected by COVID-19



Vegans for Peace UNC-CH

• Campaign Manager

  • Aug 2019 - May 2020

  Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States -Led campaign to get more plant-based options in UNC dining halls -Received 263 signatures on petition for Beyond Burger in dining halls, and succeeded -Organized fundraising event with local vegan restaurants (Soul Cocina and Vegan Flava Cafe) -Tabled at weekly events on campus to discuss veganism with interested students and faculty



Pure Juicery & Vegan Food Bar

• Barista

  • Sep 2018 - Jul 2019

  Cary, North Carolina, United States -Managed customer orders and needs in fast-paced environment -Sold and merchandised store products -Developed new recipes and worked with a variety of plant-based products -Answered customer’s questions about veganism and plant-based food at restaurant and event booths -Maintained clean working environment



Students for the Prevention of Animal Cruelty

• President

  • Aug 2017 - Jul 2019

  Cary, North Carolina, United States -Student organization at Panther Creek High School -Created and presented presentations about animal welfare for meetings -Organized food drive and collected 112 cans -Planned baking events and volunteer opportunities -Delegated tasks to leadership team



Which Wich Superior Sandwiches

• United States
• Restaurants
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Team Member

  • Jan 2018 - Mar 2018

  Cary, North Carolina, United States