Associate Psychotherapist

• Jan 2022 - Present

Professional Expert

• Aug 2019 - Present

- Educate over 100 students, parents, and prospective students daily with how to apply and receive federal and state financial aid - Oversee and manage student appointments for FAFSA/DREAM, Interviewers, and Loan Workshops - Provide friendly, courteous, and empowering assistance to students with accurate dissemination of financial aid information via email, phone, and at financial aid counter - Utilize BANNER online database systems to enter, assess, and maintain student financial aid information to assure data integrity Show less

Marriage and Family Therapist Intern

• Aug 2020 - Dec 2021

- Conduct and complete 5 intakes weekly with prospective therapy clients to gather background information and mental health history - Attend and participate in weekly group and individual supervisions - Provide psychotherapy through telehealth services to a case of 15 clients weekly and ensure timely and accurate documentation of session contents and interventions - Administer client assessments and diagnose clients appropriately to guide effective treatment - Represented organization and fostered a collaborative relationship with Downey High School academic counselors to advocate for students Show less

Public Health Associate

• Oct 2017 - Apr 2019

Host Site: Johns Hopkins Center for American Indian Health - Recruiting eligible study participants and administer informed consent at health fairs and hospital clinic - Establishing, maintaining, and collaborating with community partnerships (WIC, Teen Health Clinic, local schools) - Providing referrals to appropriate community resources and transportation for participants to prenatal and well-baby visits - Gathering data from participants (interviews, self-report questions, home observations, and health specimen collections) - Maintaining data quality assurance and data security management of collected participant data - Managing logistics and execution for 2018 NativeVision Sports Camp - Coordinating NativeVision Year Long Program within local community middle school and high schools Show less

Orientation Leader

• Mar 2016 - Sep 2017

- Assisting hundreds of incoming freshmen to acclimate to the college culture at UCI - Promote a safe and diverse campus climate that emphasizes inclusivity- Directing parents and students to workshops and coordinating the various workshops

Public Information Assistant

• Jun 2016 - Jun 2017

-Assisting prospective students, parents, and the public with questions and inquiries on UC admissions -Answering telephone and providing in-person advising while maintaining a high level of customer service -Managing administrative tasks and clerical work to assist professional staff members

Campus Representative

• Mar 2015 - Jun 2017

- Lead campus tours for prospective students, parents, and guests on our UCI campus- Ambassador for UCI and the Office of Admissions- Maintaining a broad knowledge of departments, academic units, and on-campus resources

Peer Health Educator

• Mar 2016 - Mar 2017

- Collaborate with professional staff to develop and execute health promotion presentations and programs - Generate marketing plans to advertise health promotion events and resources within center

Idea Exchange Group Facilitator

• Sep 2015 - Mar 2017

- Instructs and leads discussion sections for AIDS Fundamentals (BioSci 45)- Advocate and encourages students to promote and practice safe sex and HIV/AIDS prevention - Connects and integrate ideas learned in the course into a real world context for students- Oversee sections of 150+ students by evaluating assignments and class participation

Wellness Intern

• Sep 2016 - Dec 2016

- Act as a project manger to execute multiple wellness programs and resources for UCI faculty and staff - Create marketing materials and handouts with Adobe Photoshop for programs- Managed UCI Human Resources Wellness website with updates and events

Student Mentor

• Mar 2015 - Mar 2016

- Attend weekly class meetings, AMP leadership and professionalism workshops - Provide individual/group mentorship and resources for incoming first year and transfer students- Engaging students to get involved on campus and acclimated to their new setting

Director

• Oct 2015 - Jun 2017

- Fundraise and organize a unique three-day camp experience for high school free of charge - Facilitate weekly mentorships for the high school students (e.g. Resume and College Application Workshops) - Embody organization’s goal of inspiring socioeconomically affected high school students to pursue higher education - Coordinate logistics and members to prepare and execute a successful camp experience - Fundraise and organize a unique three-day camp experience for high school free of charge - Facilitate weekly mentorships for the high school students (e.g. Resume and College Application Workshops) - Embody organization’s goal of inspiring socioeconomically affected high school students to pursue higher education - Coordinate logistics and members to prepare and execute a successful camp experience

Learning Coach

• Jul 2014 - Feb 2016

-Acts with integrity, honesty, and knowledge that promote the culture, values, and mission of Starbucks -Anticipates customer and store needs by constantly evaluating environment and customers for cues -Maintains calm demeanor during periods of high volume or unusual events to keep store operating at a standard -Train and coach new baristas to execute tasks and be adept to the fast pace work environment -Acts with integrity, honesty, and knowledge that promote the culture, values, and mission of Starbucks -Anticipates customer and store needs by constantly evaluating environment and customers for cues -Maintains calm demeanor during periods of high volume or unusual events to keep store operating at a standard -Train and coach new baristas to execute tasks and be adept to the fast pace work environment