Experience

Rice University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Head Peer Academic Advisor

  • Feb 2021 - Present

• Orientation and Year-Long Peer Academic Advisor

  • May 2020 - Feb 2021

  • Led academic advisory and one-on-one mentorship of incoming Rice University students, with a focus on special student populations including transfer and non-traditional students• Serve as academic-year long member of advisory team, driving the Office of Academic Advising's mission to foster an environment of exploration and goal-setting by striving to establish close relationships with students and affirming their motivations



Baker Institute Center for the United States and Mexico

• United States
• Think Tanks
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Assistant

  • Jan 2021 - Present



Best Buy

• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Appliances Sales Consultant

  • May 2018 - Jan 2021

  • Delivered customer-centered lifestyle solutions to diverse clients, maintaining customer service at the forefront of all interactions and fostering efficient, honest, and dependable relationships • Delivered customer-centered lifestyle solutions to diverse clients, maintaining customer service at the forefront of all interactions and fostering efficient, honest, and dependable relationships



Mi Familia Vota

• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Owl Vision Grant Project Manager

  • Jul 2020 - Nov 2020

  • Formulated and implemented co-collaborative project addressing the intersectional impacts of COVID-19, racial tensions, and the 2020 November election on historically-marginalized Houston-area communities through the development of a youth advocacy cohort

• LRME Intern

  • May 2020 - Jul 2020

  • Collaborated with Texas regional team to increase youth political and community engagement by designing annual youth summit• Assisted Houston community leads in driving awareness campaigns regarding issues commonly affecting Latino populations, including immigration, education, and access to public engagement



Rice University Center for Civic Leadership

• Student Researcher

  • Dec 2019 - May 2020

  • Analyzed Harris County Election Day Voting Centers using voter experience as a mechanism for defining the efficacy and equity of their effects on Harris County elections• Coordinated with Harris County Clerk’s Office and election experts to consistently formulate and define novel research approach, ensuring continued relevancy and benefit to stakeholder interests • Analyzed Harris County Election Day Voting Centers using voter experience as a mechanism for defining the efficacy and equity of their effects on Harris County elections• Coordinated with Harris County Clerk’s Office and election experts to consistently formulate and define novel research approach, ensuring continued relevancy and benefit to stakeholder interests



The Honors College at Lone Star College-University Park

• Public Relations Coordinator

  • Aug 2018 - May 2019

  • Spearheaded honors college student outreach initiatives, coordinating student-led high school and college outreach events and leading presentations on opportunities within honors • Formulated concise and effective outreach strategies, including organizing high school alumni for high school presentations, spanning to new audiences, and streamlining volunteering process • Spearheaded honors college student outreach initiatives, coordinating student-led high school and college outreach events and leading presentations on opportunities within honors • Formulated concise and effective outreach strategies, including organizing high school alumni for high school presentations, spanning to new audiences, and streamlining volunteering process



National Model United Nations

• United States
• International Affairs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Student Delegate

  • Sep 2017 - May 2019

  Worked with fellow delegates in honors seminar dedicated to expanding diplomatic speaking skills, writing skills, and global competencies. Participated as delegate in NYC summit, collaborating with international students to conceive comprehensive, multilateral solutions for pressing diplomatic issues, presenting political arguments to 200+ delegates committees. Worked with fellow delegates in honors seminar dedicated to expanding diplomatic speaking skills, writing skills, and global competencies. Participated as delegate in NYC summit, collaborating with international students to conceive comprehensive, multilateral solutions for pressing diplomatic issues, presenting political arguments to 200+ delegates committees.



U.S. House of Representatives

• United States
• Legislative Offices
• 700 & Above Employee

• Congressional Intern

  • Sep 2018 - Jan 2019

  • Served as intern for Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee’s Houston office, representing the Congresswoman at conferences and community outreach events and facilitating office operations such as communications and constituent representation• Conducted immigration casework, supporting, expediting, and contesting constituent cases with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service in pursuit of resolutions to issues threatening constituents’ livelihoods • Served as intern for Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee’s Houston office, representing the Congresswoman at conferences and community outreach events and facilitating office operations such as communications and constituent representation• Conducted immigration casework, supporting, expediting, and contesting constituent cases with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service in pursuit of resolutions to issues threatening constituents’ livelihoods



China-United States Exchange Foundation

• Hong Kong
• International Affairs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Emissary

  • Jul 2017 - Aug 2017

  • Represented Lone Star College and the United States on academic delegation, exploring cultural landmarks and attending conferences and academic lectures in Beijing, Hangzhou, and Shanghai• Participated in networking events with corporate sponsors, university directors, students, and foundation representatives, exchanging cultural beliefs, customs, and academic knowledge • Represented Lone Star College and the United States on academic delegation, exploring cultural landmarks and attending conferences and academic lectures in Beijing, Hangzhou, and Shanghai• Participated in networking events with corporate sponsors, university directors, students, and foundation representatives, exchanging cultural beliefs, customs, and academic knowledge