Experience

Colorado Poverty Law Project
• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Housing Attorney Fellow

  • Oct 2022 - Present


Community Legal Services

• United States
• Legal Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Legal Intern/Extern, Housing Unit

  • Jun 2021 - Dec 2021

  Represented low-income tenants in disputes with private landlords and with the Philadelphia Housing Authority. Handled all aspects of client representation from intake through case resolution in Municipal Court. Successfully argued an issue of illegal landlord retaliation before the Fair Housing Commission. Represented low-income tenants in disputes with private landlords and with the Philadelphia Housing Authority. Handled all aspects of client representation from intake through case resolution in Municipal Court. Successfully argued an issue of illegal landlord retaliation before the Fair Housing Commission.



Penn Law Interdisciplinary Child Advocacy Clinic

• Certified Legal Intern

  • Jan 2021 - May 2021

  Represented adolescent clients and parents in matters involving child welfare and custody proceedings on a team with law and social work students under the close supervision of law and social work professors. Represented adolescent clients and parents in matters involving child welfare and custody proceedings on a team with law and social work students under the close supervision of law and social work professors.



Federal Community Defender Office - Eastern District of Pennsylvania

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Legal Intern, Non-Capital Habeas Unit

  • May 2020 - Aug 2020

  Reviewed and analyzed court and investigation records and assisted in the development of case strategy. Researched and drafted memos about legal defenses related to claims of ineffective assistance of counsel, imperfect self-defense, and evidentiary issues. Conducted legal intake calls with people in federal prisons seeking compassionate release or home confinement related to the risk of COVID-19. Reviewed and analyzed court and investigation records and assisted in the development of case strategy. Researched and drafted memos about legal defenses related to claims of ineffective assistance of counsel, imperfect self-defense, and evidentiary issues. Conducted legal intake calls with people in federal prisons seeking compassionate release or home confinement related to the risk of COVID-19.



Theatre of the Oppressed NYC

• United States
• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Joker and Founding Member

  • Sep 2011 - Aug 2019

  TONYC partners with communities fighting against oppression to inspire transformative action through theatre. As a joker (facilitator) I led workshops and rehearsals with community groups to make interactive Forum Theatre where the audience has a chance to come onstage to try to rehearse solutions to real-life problems. TONYC partners with communities fighting against oppression to inspire transformative action through theatre. As a joker (facilitator) I led workshops and rehearsals with community groups to make interactive Forum Theatre where the audience has a chance to come onstage to try to rehearse solutions to real-life problems.



ArtsPool

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

• Temporary Workforce Administrator

  • May 2019 - Jul 2019

  Supported arts organizations with payroll, employee on-boarding and off-boarding, and audits related to personnel and payroll costs. Supported arts organizations with payroll, employee on-boarding and off-boarding, and audits related to personnel and payroll costs.



VOLANT TRADING

• Hong Kong
• Capital Markets
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant

  • Nov 2017 - Apr 2019

  Managed procurement, events, and day-to-day office operations. Managed procurement, events, and day-to-day office operations.



NYU Tandon School of Engineering

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Temporary Human Resources Event Coordinator

  • Jan 2017 - May 2017

  Planned and coordinated a series of lunchtime learning and networking events for faculty and staff. Planned and coordinated a series of lunchtime learning and networking events for faculty and staff.



Pride Global

• United States
• Human Resources Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Learning and Development Program Coordinator

  • Jun 2014 - Aug 2016

  Planned and implemented training sessions for internal employees: scheduling, registration, curriculum planning, and facilitation. Coordinated philanthropic programs and events, and assisted with other Learning and Development initiatives at Pride Global. Planned and implemented training sessions for internal employees: scheduling, registration, curriculum planning, and facilitation. Coordinated philanthropic programs and events, and assisted with other Learning and Development initiatives at Pride Global.



Pride Technologies

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Staffing Specialist

  • Nov 2012 - Jun 2014

  Managed requests for temporary workers and monitored contingent assignments. Provided support to client hiring managers, vendors, and workers who were a part of our managed services program. Managed requests for temporary workers and monitored contingent assignments. Provided support to client hiring managers, vendors, and workers who were a part of our managed services program.



Randstad

• France
• Human Resources Services

• Recruiter

  • Jun 2011 - Oct 2012

  Placed candidates in temporary and temp-to-perm roles in and around New York City. Placed candidates in temporary and temp-to-perm roles in and around New York City.



Support for International Change

• Fundraising

• Program Coordinator

  • Sep 2010 - Dec 2010

  Provided organization and support to teams of American and Tanzanians running a 3-month HIV awareness and testing campaign in rural Tanzania. Provided organization and support to teams of American and Tanzanians running a 3-month HIV awareness and testing campaign in rural Tanzania.



Amani People's Theatre

• Kenya
• Non-profit Organizations

• Intern

  • Jul 2010 - Sep 2010

  Planned and facilitated participatory theatre workshops for youth development and conflict resolution in Nairobi, Kenya. Planned and facilitated participatory theatre workshops for youth development and conflict resolution in Nairobi, Kenya.



University of Southern California Department of Performance Venues

• Production Manager

  • Jun 2008 - May 2010

  Collaborated with event planners, vendors, and student workers in scheduling and organizing hundreds of outdoor events on the USC campus. Collaborated with event planners, vendors, and student workers in scheduling and organizing hundreds of outdoor events on the USC campus.