Communications Assistant

• Mar 2023 - Present

Crafting creative and engaging graphic design posts, fliers, and videos for USC EXL's instagram, LinkedIn, facebook, and website. Crafting creative and engaging graphic design posts, fliers, and videos for USC EXL's instagram, LinkedIn, facebook, and website.

Intern

• Jan 2023 - Present

Assess criminal history and pending crimes of clients in written reports and relay analysis to Public Defender, strategize about ideal and realistic plea deals with attorney, practicing basic arithmetic to calculate “good time” credits in relation to negotiated additional time, assisting attorney in lock-up to respectful and patiently share with clients the options for plea deals or otherwise and answering client questions. Familiar with hearing protocols from sitting in daily on proceedings. Assess criminal history and pending crimes of clients in written reports and relay analysis to Public Defender, strategize about ideal and realistic plea deals with attorney, practicing basic arithmetic to calculate “good time” credits in relation to negotiated additional time, assisting attorney in lock-up to respectful and patiently share with clients the options for plea deals or otherwise and answering client questions. Familiar with hearing protocols from sitting in daily on proceedings.

Advocate—Agents of Change: Civil Rights Advocacy Initiative

• Jan 2022 - Present

USC Dornsife Agents of Change: Civil Rights Advocacy Initiative. The nation's first undergraduate clinical program dedicated exclusively to civil rights advocacy. Selected in competitive application process to join the first undergraduate civil rights advocacy clinic in the nation. Participating in an intensive, two-year clinic, involving field work and custom-tailored civil rights curriculum. USC Dornsife Agents of Change: Civil Rights Advocacy Initiative. The nation's first undergraduate clinical program dedicated exclusively to civil rights advocacy. Selected in competitive application process to join the first undergraduate civil rights advocacy clinic in the nation. Participating in an intensive, two-year clinic, involving field work and custom-tailored civil rights curriculum.

Trial Advocate

• Aug 2021 - Present

Competed in intercollegiate Mock Trial tournaments. Argued objections with a modified version of the Federal Rules of Evidence, presented closing arguments, conducted direct and cross examinations, and portrayed witnesses. Served as team captain from 2021-2022. See achievements in Awards. Competed in intercollegiate Mock Trial tournaments. Argued objections with a modified version of the Federal Rules of Evidence, presented closing arguments, conducted direct and cross examinations, and portrayed witnesses. Served as team captain from 2021-2022. See achievements in Awards.

Discrimination Prevention and Legislative Fellow

• Jan 2022 - Jan 2023

Collect and analyze racial discrimination data in Los Angeles County to contribute to reformative legislative policy. Assist in writing policy for Los Angeles government agencies and answer hate crime reports from Los Angeles residents in the Discrimination Enforcement branch. Develop marketing campaigns and design original content in the Communications branch. Write research briefs/talking points for the Executive Director. Used quantitative analysis and creative visuals to develop and present the department spending budget analysis for the 2021 fiscal year. Show less

Sales Associate

• Sep 2021 - Jan 2022

Production Team Member

• Feb 2021 - Aug 2021

Systematized and centralized the entire firm filing system for physical case documents. Efficiently completed mailing, filing, copying, printing, redaction, trial binder creation, and Bates-stamping requests from legal assistants under strict deadlines. Systematized and centralized the entire firm filing system for physical case documents. Efficiently completed mailing, filing, copying, printing, redaction, trial binder creation, and Bates-stamping requests from legal assistants under strict deadlines.

Legislative Intern

• Oct 2019 - Feb 2021

Created fundraising campaigns from slogan development to production of physical propaganda for general funding. Managed social media accounts (Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn) and peaked exposure to younger age groups. Assisted in brainstorming and writing speeches for CEO press conferences and lobbying occasions. Lobbied in Sacramento and presented the introduction of our campaign in regard to a proposed budget cut bill. Created fundraising campaigns from slogan development to production of physical propaganda for general funding. Managed social media accounts (Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn) and peaked exposure to younger age groups. Assisted in brainstorming and writing speeches for CEO press conferences and lobbying occasions. Lobbied in Sacramento and presented the introduction of our campaign in regard to a proposed budget cut bill.