Experience

Capitol Creative Alliance

• United States
• Design Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Ascenders Academy Project Intern

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  Ascenders Academy is a six-month, no-cost mentoring program that connects emerging designers with tools, skills, and community relationships to take them to the next level of their careers. I attend monthly professional development workshops and collaborate with an experienced and thoughtful mentor who provides actionable guidance that fosters growth and development in the realms of UX Design and Web Development.We are currently developing a membership model for Capitol Creative Alliance volunteers, students, educators, sponsors, etc. that will eventuate in a novel application tailored to the needs of the organization.

• Social Media Manager

  • Jun 2021 - Present

  • Scheduling content and editing copy for posts to social media platforms• Analyzing the company’s digital marketing plan and social media strategy to identify strategic weaknesses and making recommendations for improvements• Researching social media trends and informing management of changes that are relevant to the nonprofit’s marketing activities2021• Regularly maintained Capitol Creative Alliance alpha site with updated events and digital content.• Actively collaborated with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity Committee to draft comprehensive policies regarding advocacy, community engagement, accessibility, cultural competency, etc.• Designed and coded alpha version of CCA landing page to meet projected requirements for Design Week Sacramento via the CCA Website Committee; currently addressing the needs of beta and v1.0 front-end development using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.• Worked with CCA Development Committee to navigate sponsorship and fundraising endeavors.



GROW

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Social Media Specialist

  • Aug 2021 - Present

  • Using social media marketing tools to create and maintain brand identities for retainer clients and GROW properties such as Meta Business Suite, Hootsuite, and Later • Developing copy for client websites and blogs to maintain viewership, grow audiences, and increase conversion • Working with marketing professionals to develop social media marketing campaigns • Interacting with customers and other stakeholders via the company’s social media accounts • Analyzing the company’s digital marketing plan and social media strategy to identify strategic weaknesses and making recommendations for improvements • Researching social media trends and informing management of changes that are relevant to the company’s marketing activities • Creating innovative and informative graphics for social media platforms that utilize client branding and retain visual cohesion Courseware Production Specialist (08/2021-03/2022) • Created learning management system (LMS) mock-ups and user flows for developers and documentation. • Researched state and federal mandatory reporting legislation for courseware development. • Produced and modified courseware content using Articulate Storyline. • Tested and aided in identifying potential deployment issues when considering new templates, innovations, or other product improvements for clients. • Assisted in testing, implementation, and documentation of new LMS functionality. • Trained in creating Voluntary Product Accessibility Template® (VPAT®) for courseware Accessibility Conformance Report; performed Section 508 accessibility testing with JAWS assistive technology.



Suicide Prevention of Yolo County

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Administrative Assistant

  • Oct 2018 - Mar 2020

  • Compiled statistical data from Signs of Suicide® School Education Program. • Maintained and updated national and community-based resources on iCarol registry to support crisis line staff who assisted callers experiencing crises and/or suicidality. • Updated SPYC website with current events, namely the Friends & Families of Suicide Loss Support Group. • Formatted outreach materials, as well as informational items, for the staff and SPYC executive board. • Compiled statistical data from Signs of Suicide® School Education Program. • Maintained and updated national and community-based resources on iCarol registry to support crisis line staff who assisted callers experiencing crises and/or suicidality. • Updated SPYC website with current events, namely the Friends & Families of Suicide Loss Support Group. • Formatted outreach materials, as well as informational items, for the staff and SPYC executive board.



Sierra College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Nevertheless, She's Artistic: Feminist Art Show

  • Apr 2018 - Apr 2018

  The second annual Feminist Art Show, curated by the Sierra College Feminist Action Club. "Nevertheless, She's Artistic" features work that falls under the broad theme of feminism and feminist art. Presented in the Wolverine Lounge during Love Your Body Week (April 9-13).Submitted wire sculpture piece entitled, "Underharment."

• Sierra College Library Book Art Contest

  • Apr 2018 - Apr 2018

  With National Library Week and Earth Day both happening in April, what better way to celebrate than with a book art contest. In order to make room for new books, the library must periodically "weed" old, outdated books from the collection. Many of these books are sold at Friends of the Library book sales, but some never find new homes. These books can be made into works of art or upcycled into functional items.Submitted wire sculpture, papier-mâché, and wax sculpture entitled, "Dripping."



Nassau Community College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Foreign Language Learning Center Aide, Department of Foreign Languages

  • Aug 2016 - Dec 2016

  •Assisted students in accessing and registering for online curriculum and assignments •Maintained software updates for computer stations in lab. •Coordinated appointments for tutoring and maintained inventory of foreign language media and related learning materials. •Aided students ESL courses as well as beginning Spanish and Arabic courses. •Assisted students in accessing and registering for online curriculum and assignments •Maintained software updates for computer stations in lab. •Coordinated appointments for tutoring and maintained inventory of foreign language media and related learning materials. •Aided students ESL courses as well as beginning Spanish and Arabic courses.



Stony Brook University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant, Biology Participation in Research and Education Program (BioPREP)

  • May 2016 - Jul 2016

  • Analyzed rheological data of Pluronic F127 with addition of galactose, including storage and loss modulus. • Collected data to compare phase shift lower gelation temperatures and concentration of treated and untreated Pluronic F127. • Analyzed rheological data of Pluronic F127 with addition of galactose, including storage and loss modulus. • Collected data to compare phase shift lower gelation temperatures and concentration of treated and untreated Pluronic F127.



Nassau Community College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Laboratory Aide, Chemistry Department

  • Aug 2015 - May 2016

  •Assisted with routine operation and maintenance of the stockroom, laboratories, and storage areas. •Restocked supplies and washed laboratory glassware. •Assisted with routine operation and maintenance of the stockroom, laboratories, and storage areas. •Restocked supplies and washed laboratory glassware.



Purchase College, SUNY

• United States
• Higher Education
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Research Assistant, Bridges to the Baccalaureate Program

  • May 2015 - Jul 2015

  •Collected and analyzed anisotropy data for membrane adhesion of Maximin-3 antimicrobial peptide. •Created uniform vesicles with modified neutral and negative head groups, as well as saturated and unsaturated tails by extrusion. •Collected and analyzed anisotropy data for membrane adhesion of Maximin-3 antimicrobial peptide. •Created uniform vesicles with modified neutral and negative head groups, as well as saturated and unsaturated tails by extrusion.



Urban Outfitters

• United States
• Apparel & Fashion
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sales Associate

  • Nov 2013 - Dec 2014

  •Cultivated a positive and friendly environment by actively engaging customers. •Maintained visual standards of merchandise and promotional displays. •Assisted customers in locating and purchasing products on-site and through comprehensive inventory with mobile point-of-sale system. •Collected and prepared items from online orders for pack & ship service. •Processed and organized shipments in back stock for department. •Cultivated a positive and friendly environment by actively engaging customers. •Maintained visual standards of merchandise and promotional displays. •Assisted customers in locating and purchasing products on-site and through comprehensive inventory with mobile point-of-sale system. •Collected and prepared items from online orders for pack & ship service. •Processed and organized shipments in back stock for department.



Mercy Medical Center

• Merced, California

• Surgical Technologist Externship

  • Feb 2013 - Mar 2013

  Scrubbed in for a variety of surgical cases in differerent specialties, which included: General, Genitourinary, Gynecology, Orthopedic, Otorhinolaryngology, Cardiovascular, and Plastic/ Reconstructive. Scrubbed in for a variety of surgical cases in differerent specialties, which included: General, Genitourinary, Gynecology, Orthopedic, Otorhinolaryngology, Cardiovascular, and Plastic/ Reconstructive.



Sacramento Eye Surgicenter

• Surgical Technologist Externship

  • Nov 2012 - Jan 2013

  Gained experience in sterilization and maintenance of delicate ophthalmic instrumentation, cataract surgery set-up and sequence, and use of various autoclaves. Gained experience in sterilization and maintenance of delicate ophthalmic instrumentation, cataract surgery set-up and sequence, and use of various autoclaves.



Edelweiss Restaurant

• Auburn, California

• Busser/Hostess/Server

  • Sep 2007 - Dec 2012

  •Provided excellent patron experiences by ensuring satisfaction across multiple parties. •Familiarized guests with menu and daily specials. •Communicated orders and any special requests or dietary restrictions to kitchen staff. •Maintained sanitary, organized work and service stations. •Handled cash, check, and credit card transactions. •Performed food preparation duties such as preparing salads, appetizers, and cold dishes. •Stocked service areas with various supplies. •Provided excellent patron experiences by ensuring satisfaction across multiple parties. •Familiarized guests with menu and daily specials. •Communicated orders and any special requests or dietary restrictions to kitchen staff. •Maintained sanitary, organized work and service stations. •Handled cash, check, and credit card transactions. •Performed food preparation duties such as preparing salads, appetizers, and cold dishes. •Stocked service areas with various supplies.



In-Home Supportive Services

• Colfax, California

• Caregiver

  • Nov 2010 - Apr 2011

  Provided assistance with housecleaning, meal preparation, laundry, grocery shopping, personal care services, and accompaniment to medical appointments. Provided assistance with housecleaning, meal preparation, laundry, grocery shopping, personal care services, and accompaniment to medical appointments.