Experience

UNC Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Jan 2023 - Present



National Rural Health Association

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

• Intern

  • May 2022 - Aug 2022

  Worked on the program services team by researching program topics, such as oral health, taking notes at meetings, and updating the website. Assisted the government affairs team by helping research and write a nutrition leave-behind paper and assess ways to address women’s health and contraception deserts. Attended various briefings, lectures, and meetings and correspondingly drafted one- and two-page memorandums on issues that relate to rural health. Worked on the program services team by researching program topics, such as oral health, taking notes at meetings, and updating the website. Assisted the government affairs team by helping research and write a nutrition leave-behind paper and assess ways to address women’s health and contraception deserts. Attended various briefings, lectures, and meetings and correspondingly drafted one- and two-page memorandums on issues that relate to rural health.



Mountain Area Health Education Center - MAHEC

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Explorer Intern

  • Jun 2020 - Jul 2020

  Worked on MAHEC’s Community Gardening Initiative by helping create gardening kits for youth in Western North Carolina who do not have easy access to fresh fruits and vegetables, while also working with several nonprofits to help start a program for families in Western North Carolina to help provide access to knowledge and resources to be able to live a healthy lifestyle no matter their background. This project was specifically geared toward children and families who are underserved. Worked on MAHEC’s Community Gardening Initiative by helping create gardening kits for youth in Western North Carolina who do not have easy access to fresh fruits and vegetables, while also working with several nonprofits to help start a program for families in Western North Carolina to help provide access to knowledge and resources to be able to live a healthy lifestyle no matter their background. This project was specifically geared toward children and families who are underserved.



Dogwood Health Trust

• United States
• Philanthropic Fundraising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Volunteer

  • Mar 2020 - May 2020

  Conducted research on the types of COVID-19 tests that were being produced and labs running the tests in Western North Carolina, allowing Dogwood to purchase tests to be used in WNC. Conducted research on the types of COVID-19 tests that were being produced and labs running the tests in Western North Carolina, allowing Dogwood to purchase tests to be used in WNC.