Experience

East Boston Social Centers

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

• Community Connections Coordinator

  • Aug 2022 - Present

  Engaging community leaders and partners in thinking creatively how to build an environment where every child in East Boston enters kindergarten joyful, thriving and ready to learn. Acting as a direct point of contact for individuals, sector members, and external organizations by representing the Every Child Shines team in external meetings, providing helpful resources and tracking what needs organizations have, and coordinating trainings. Supporting evaluation, tracking, and analysis of relationship-building efforts to measure success. Show less



Monroe County Board of Elections

• Site Chair

  • Nov 2020 - Aug 2022

  Managed, directed and supported all Election Inspectors to ensure election processes, procedures, and goals for secure voting are followed and completed. Tracked and followed up with assigned tasks at the opening and closing of the polling site and throughout day. Tactfully resolved with Co-Site Chair any Voters’ issues, questions, concerns, or comments.

• Poll Worker

  • Nov 2019 - Aug 2022

  Utilized existing technology and guidelines as set out by the Board of Elections to set up, maintain, and manage polling equipment in bipartisan teams.Communicated with a wide range of people to resolve routine issues, questions, and/or concerns while soliciting a Site Chair’s assistance on more complicated issues.



Wegmans Food Markets

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Customer Service Team Member

  • Mar 2020 - Aug 2022

  Provided customer service in the departments of Deli, Restaurant, and Old World Cheese. High attention to detail and accuracy in work that ensured customer’s needs were met and the products I created/assembled were to exact specifications. Excellent interpersonal skills to answer all questions and fulfill requests of customers and always be on the same page as my co-workers and management in regards to meeting deadlines, completing solo or group action plans, and managing diverse activities to meet department and/or store goals. Show less



Rochester Refugee Resettlement Services, Inc

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

• Volunteer

  • Dec 2018 - Mar 2020

  Analyzed their short-term program development and fundraising plans in order to research relevant funder organizations to progress their strategies and goals. Met local leaders and organizations with their Executive Director to develop relationships for future fundraiser collaborations. Analyzed their short-term program development and fundraising plans in order to research relevant funder organizations to progress their strategies and goals. Met local leaders and organizations with their Executive Director to develop relationships for future fundraiser collaborations.



Toledo Institute for Development and Environment

• Punta Gorda, Belize

• Development Intern

  • Sep 2017 - Mar 2018

  Interned to progress their fundraising initiatives, assist grant writing staff, and design/work on community livelihood projects in conjunction with stakeholders. Worked with Executive Director to evaluate their fundraising strategic plan and provide guidance for a long-range strategic plan to develop their individual donor program. Supported with Development Director to research, write, proofread, and present potential grant proposals to management, TIDE Staff, and local stakeholders. Collaborated with Community Development Manager on a small grant proposal by proofreading and editing sections and meeting relevant local stakeholders. Gathered, organized, and analyzed financial data related to their expenditures and fundraising activities to identify trends and recommend sustainable solutions to management on growth opportunities and refocusing program strategic goals. Show less



Target

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Team Member

  • Nov 2015 - Aug 2016

  Hired to supplement workforce for Black Friday and was asked to stay on afterwards. Provided customer service to guests to help meet their needs for coming to our store. Re-supplied and organized products throughout store while also lending assistance to the cashier team when an influx of guests checkout at the same time. Took on new trainings and roles as requested by management to become more versatile and fill gaps as needed. Hired to supplement workforce for Black Friday and was asked to stay on afterwards. Provided customer service to guests to help meet their needs for coming to our store. Re-supplied and organized products throughout store while also lending assistance to the cashier team when an influx of guests checkout at the same time. Took on new trainings and roles as requested by management to become more versatile and fill gaps as needed.



Langfang Step by Step Foreign Language School

• Langfang, Hebei, China

• English as a Second Language Teacher

  • Aug 2014 - Aug 2015

  Taught English as a Foreign Language at a private learning center and local day care centers. Created, organized, and taught English lessons across multiple levels to K-12 students that met each’s teaching goals. Proactively gauged my class’s ability during lessons in order to adapt the material to improve my student’s comprehension and motivation. Engaged in marketing and teaching demonstrations to promote the Training School within the Langfang area. Taught English as a Foreign Language at a private learning center and local day care centers. Created, organized, and taught English lessons across multiple levels to K-12 students that met each’s teaching goals. Proactively gauged my class’s ability during lessons in order to adapt the material to improve my student’s comprehension and motivation. Engaged in marketing and teaching demonstrations to promote the Training School within the Langfang area.



ELS Educational Services, Inc. The College at Brockport

• Brockport, NY

• Substitute English as a Second Language Teacher

  • Apr 2014 - Jul 2014

  Worked with college-age international students to improve their English comprehension and usage in order to attend credited courses at the college. Prepared and executed directions by Primary TESL Teacher to guide students to meet objectives for their lessons. Worked with college-age international students to improve their English comprehension and usage in order to attend credited courses at the college. Prepared and executed directions by Primary TESL Teacher to guide students to meet objectives for their lessons.



Peace Corps

• United States
• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Youth Development Facilitator

  • Jul 2011 - Aug 2013

  Worked as a Community Development Facilitator within the Local Government Unit of Kiangan. Created/assisted a variety of projects that developed the skills, potential, and confidence of children, youth, and families individually and in conjunction with other organizations and Peace Corps volunteers. Assisted multiple offices within the provincial and local government in varying projects, proposals, and programs related to strengthening their constituents. Worked with local community groups to develop programs or projects to promote indigenous knowledge and afterschool activities. Lent assistance in physical labor, knowledge sharing, and other to a variety of local groups and government office; included were the Fire Department, Eco-Tourism, Planning and Implementation, Social Welfare, high schools, and their World War II museum. Show less



Wegmans Food Markets

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Bread Factory Team Member

  • Aug 2005 - May 2011

  Began as seasonal help, finished college and went part-time, and was asked to go full-time soon after. Contributed to bake a variety of breads, rolls and pitas in a number of roles. Learned to operate and perform duties for diverse machinery to create baked goods. Trained to prepare the dry material ratios for dough batches. Began as seasonal help, finished college and went part-time, and was asked to go full-time soon after. Contributed to bake a variety of breads, rolls and pitas in a number of roles. Learned to operate and perform duties for diverse machinery to create baked goods. Trained to prepare the dry material ratios for dough batches.