Experience

Children's Foundation

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

• VP of Strategy

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  In this role, I provide strategic counsel, ensure effective coordination and communication, and manage a portfolio of strategic initiatives all in service of having the greatest positive impact possible on the mental and physical health of children in Michigan. In this role, I provide strategic counsel, ensure effective coordination and communication, and manage a portfolio of strategic initiatives all in service of having the greatest positive impact possible on the mental and physical health of children in Michigan.



City Year

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Managing Director of Service

  • Jun 2020 - Jan 2023

  I helped manage our district partnership and strategic relationships. In this role, I led a team at City Year Detroit that served our AmeriCorps members and staff through learning and development, observation and coaching, and evaluation in support of our site’s growth and continuous improvement plans.

• Director of Strategic Initiatives

  • Jul 2019 - Jun 2020

• Learning and Development Director

  • Jul 2016 - Jun 2019



Einhorn Collaborative

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

• Fellow

  • Sep 2014 - Jul 2016

  Served as Fellow at the Einhorn Family Charitable Trust (now Einhorn Collaborative) supporting operational and programmatic excellence across the foundation in order to fulfill its mission of helping people get along better. Served as Fellow at the Einhorn Family Charitable Trust (now Einhorn Collaborative) supporting operational and programmatic excellence across the foundation in order to fulfill its mission of helping people get along better.



City Year

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project Leader- Learning and Development

  • Jul 2013 - May 2014

  Served as a Project Leader in Learning and Development, duties included:-Worked with a team of three others to develop and facilitate professional development sessions for 154 AmeriCorps members.-Provided training, coaching, and resources to support 4 school-based teams of AmeriCorps members serving directly with students. -Collaborated with other staff members to discern our impact in schools.-Collected, analyzed, and reported data on City Year's training and programs.

• AmeriCorps Member

  • Jul 2012 - Jun 2013

  -Served as a full-­‐time tutor, mentor, and role model to nineteen 7th grade students in the District of Columbia. -Led team in organizing the Get Schooled national attendance initiative; our school won our middle school division and finished fifth out of over 200 schools. -Communicated to parents the importance of their student’s attendance and co-created solutions to support students.



Penn State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Nov 2011 - Jul 2012

  -Collected data for Focus on Learning and REDI School readiness projects in the counties surrounding State College, Pennsylvania.-Conducted home visits with both parents and children.-Administered interview materials to parents and conducted reading and cognitive tasks with children.-Used communication skills to interact with parents, children, and other members of the data collection team.

• Research Assistant

  • Aug 2010 - Jul 2012

  -Assisted Dr. Sandra Azar in research and work with A Study of Parenting (ASOP).-Coded response to General Problem Solving Inventory-Coded responses to Alternative Uses Measure.-Member of data entry team.-Acquired knowledge about the research process and publishing in APA style and format.-Worked extensively with SPSS software.