Experience

Northwestern University School of Professional Studies

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Course Development/Digital Accessibility Aide

  • Mar 2023 - Present

  • Created captions and transcripts to ensure accessibility for individuals with hearing impairments, improving the inclusivity of multimedia content • Conducted basic accessibility checks of a Canvas course page, identifying and correcting accessibility barriers for individuals with disabilities • Created captions and transcripts to ensure accessibility for individuals with hearing impairments, improving the inclusivity of multimedia content • Conducted basic accessibility checks of a Canvas course page, identifying and correcting accessibility barriers for individuals with disabilities



The Dolphin Show

• Artists and Writers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Education, Diversity, and Inclusion

  • Mar 2023 - Present



Emma Bowen Foundation

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Fellow

  • May 2022 - Present



Northwestern University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Peer Advisor

  • Mar 2022 - Present

  • Successfully mentored a group of incoming undergraduate students, providing guidance and support throughout their transition to Northwestern, resulting in a 100% retention rate • Facilitated 3 dialogues on topics such as well-being, diversity, inclusion, community, violence prevention, and navigating academics, creating a safe and welcoming space for new students to connect and learn • Shared resources and provided support to new students, aiding in their transition to campus and helping them navigate course selections and registration • Successfully introduced 10 new students to Northwestern traditions, creating a sense of belonging and connection to the university • Connected a group of new students to each other and the Northwestern community, building strong relationships and fostering a sense of community • Supported OSTE 30+ programming events during Wildcat Welcome, contributing to the overall success of the orientation program • Demonstrated open-mindedness towards a wide variety of cultures, lifestyles, backgrounds, and demographics, foster an inclusive campus environment. • Served as a role model and mentor for new students, building effective relationships with students, staff, and faculty • Advocated for self and others, demonstrating a deep understanding of the importance of creating an inclusive and supportive community • Demonstrated reliability and a high level of communication with peers, professional staff, and faculty, attending all required training and delivering accurate information to new students Show less



Vibrant Colors Collective

• United States
• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co Artistic Director

  • Dec 2021 - Present

  • Collaborated with playwrights, designers, actors, and other artists to create innovative and though-provoking productions, pushing the boundaries of traditional and euro-centric theater and exploring new forms of storytelling • Demonstrated strong leadership skills, managing a team of creative professionals and foster a collaborative and supportive work environment • Successfully developed and implemented artistic vision and programming for the theater company, ensuring diverse and engaging season of productions • Fostered relationship with donors, sponsors, and community partners, resulting in increased financial support and community engagement • Successfully develop and implemented educational workshops, providing opportunities for emerging artists to gain experience and develop their skills • Developed and implemented strategies for audience development and outreach, resulting in increased audience engagement and attendance • Successfully managed production schedules and deadlines, ensuring high-quality productions were completed on time • Demonstrated strong communication and interpersonal skills representing the theater company in a professional and engaging manner to community members, donors, and sponsors • Founded a Theater Company focused on creating safe spaces for POC at Northwestern • Boosted organization’s Instagram engagement by 75% within first month using targeted marketing strategies • Created programming for a 2 show season, including a play and cabaret production • Worked with a team of 10+ individuals to design organizational values and standards Show less



Griffin's Tale - Children's Repertory Theatre

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education

• Ensemble Member

  • Nov 2021 - Present

  Screened over 50 children submitted stories to comprise a comprehensive list of stories to be developed for the stage Organized a group of colleagues to develop a performance for the stage Participated in the performance of stories to 13 schools across the greater Chicago area Screened over 50 children submitted stories to comprise a comprehensive list of stories to be developed for the stage Organized a group of colleagues to develop a performance for the stage Participated in the performance of stories to 13 schools across the greater Chicago area



Hearst

• United States
• Media Production
• 700 & Above Employee

• Creative Services Associate - Emma Bowen Fellowship

  • May 2022 - Present

  • Successfully edited 4+ videos, ranging from 15 to 30 seconds. to promote stations newscasts • Collaborated with Commercial Production team to write and produce local business commercials • Produced and copywrote 50+ commercials and promos to strengthen station’s image • Created highly engaging and creative on-air promos and image campaigns for multi-platform use that increased brand awareness and ratings, resulting in a 10% increase in viewership • Collaborated with creative team to organize entire production process for promotional campaigns from concept through delivery, ensuring timely completion and high-quality output • Developed and executed innovative and successful community outreach events that raised brand awareness and strengthened relationships with the local community. • Updated and enhanced the station’s on-air image, entertainment promos, and graphics on a daily basis, keeping the content fresh and engaging • Assisted with street team vehicle and events, managing logistics and planning to ensure smooth execution of promotional events • Utilized Adobe applications such as After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Photoshop to create compelling and visually stunning promos and graphics Show less



McCormick School of Engineering

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Personal Development Teacher Assistant

  • Sep 2022 - Mar 2023

  • Worked one-on-one with 10 students who needed additional support, providing personalized assistance and guidance to help them with their first year transition • Maintained 20+ accurate records of student attendance, participation, and performance • Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills, building positive relationships with students, colleagues, and supervisors to create a supportive and collaborative learning environment • Adhered to all school policies and procedures, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all students Show less



Hy-Vee, Inc.

• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Cashier

  • May 2021 - Sep 2021

  • Accurately processed and recorded transactions for up to 100 customer daily, maintaining a 99% error-free transaction rate • Demonstrated exceptional customer service skills by greeting and assisting customers, handling complaints, and resolving issues promptly, resulting in a 95% customer satisfaction rating • Maintained accurate cash drawer balances of up to $5,000 • Assisted in training and mentoring new cashiers, resulting in a 20% reduction in training time and increased accuracy in handling transactions • Assumed additional responsibilities, such as stocking and organizing merchandise, and maintaining store cleanliness, resulting in increased efficiency and a positive work environment • Collaborated with team members to maintain inventory levels and organize merchandise displays, leading to a 10% increase in sales. • Maintained thorough knowledge of store policies, procedures, and promotions, and provided knowledgeable assistance to customers regarding products and services • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by adjusting to changes in store policies, technology and products, resulting in a seamless customer experience • Resolved discrepancies in cash balances and payment processing, ensuring that any issues were quickly resolved and customers were not negatively impacted Show less



Omaha Public Schools

• Education Administration Programs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Elementary School Student Intern

  • May 2018 - Jul 2018

  Supervised student performances in lessons and class activities. Directed small group field trips and outdoor adventures. Researched methods to greater improve literary prowess for students Hosted animated film screenings to provide a vast amount of exposure to storytelling and creativity Supervised student performances in lessons and class activities. Directed small group field trips and outdoor adventures. Researched methods to greater improve literary prowess for students Hosted animated film screenings to provide a vast amount of exposure to storytelling and creativity