Experience

Boston College School of Social Work

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graduate Research Assistant

  • Sep 2023 - Present

  Graduate research assistant in the Racism-based Violence Injury & Prevention Lab. Graduate research assistant in the Racism-based Violence Injury & Prevention Lab.


Committee for Public Counsel Services
• United States
• Law Practice
• 400 - 500 Employee
• Social Work Intern

  • Sep 2023 - Present

Westat - Improving Lives Through Research
• Research Assistant

  • Sep 2021 - Aug 2023


Community Connections, Inc.

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Rehabilitation Specialist

  • Sep 2020 - Sep 2021

  Working on an Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team to provide behavioral health services to marginalized communities in the DC Metro area. Working on an Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team to provide behavioral health services to marginalized communities in the DC Metro area.



Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Jan 2020 - May 2020

  In order to fulfill my major in psychology I completed a semester-long clinical field placement in the PolicyLab at CHOP. In this role I worked to develop, implement, and evaluate the PriCARE intervention model. PriCARE is a program that works to improve the relationships between caregivers and children, and enhance positive behaviors in children. In order to fulfill my major in psychology I completed a semester-long clinical field placement in the PolicyLab at CHOP. In this role I worked to develop, implement, and evaluate the PriCARE intervention model. PriCARE is a program that works to improve the relationships between caregivers and children, and enhance positive behaviors in children.



Swarthmore College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Office of Athletic Communications Assistant

  • Sep 2016 - May 2020

  In this role, I worked as an office assistant for the Director of Athletic Communications. Various tasks include: regularly updating and enhancing the Athletics website, compiling archival research on teams, and creating visual game day tools such as programs and brochures.

• Research Assistant-OCD, Anxiety and Related Disorders Lab

  • May 2018 - Aug 2018

  I received a Summer Research Fellowship from Swarthmore's Division of Natural Sciences and Engineering thus allowing me to work with Dr. Jed Siev, a clinical psychologist, in his OCD, Anxiety, and Related Disorders Lab. I am both assisting in current projects he is involved with as well as getting the opportunity to design and conduct my own study from start to finish.

• Research Assistant-Social and Political Psychology Lab

  • Aug 2017 - May 2018

  As a undergraduate research assistant in the Social and Political Psychology Lab of Dr. John Blanchar, I was able to aid in the development of future studies, run participants in current studies, and analyze results obtained through Qualtrics.



Chicago Alliance Against Sexual Exploitation (CAASE)

• Legal and Policy Department Extern

  • Jan 2020 - Jan 2020

  During this week-long shadowing program, I worked alongside the Policy Director as well as the Legal Director of CAASE, a non-profit that works on prevention, policy reform, community engagement, and legal services for those harmed by sexual exploitation. Research assignments included those related to monitoring lobbying efforts and distributing new reports on the sex trade in Chicago. Additionally, I attended meetings regarding criminal justice advocacy among stakeholders, as well as with the… Show more During this week-long shadowing program, I worked alongside the Policy Director as well as the Legal Director of CAASE, a non-profit that works on prevention, policy reform, community engagement, and legal services for those harmed by sexual exploitation. Research assignments included those related to monitoring lobbying efforts and distributing new reports on the sex trade in Chicago. Additionally, I attended meetings regarding criminal justice advocacy among stakeholders, as well as with the state attorney’s office on upcoming legislation. Show less During this week-long shadowing program, I worked alongside the Policy Director as well as the Legal Director of CAASE, a non-profit that works on prevention, policy reform, community engagement, and legal services for those harmed by sexual exploitation. Research assignments included those related to monitoring lobbying efforts and distributing new reports on the sex trade in Chicago. Additionally, I attended meetings regarding criminal justice advocacy among stakeholders, as well as with the… Show more During this week-long shadowing program, I worked alongside the Policy Director as well as the Legal Director of CAASE, a non-profit that works on prevention, policy reform, community engagement, and legal services for those harmed by sexual exploitation. Research assignments included those related to monitoring lobbying efforts and distributing new reports on the sex trade in Chicago. Additionally, I attended meetings regarding criminal justice advocacy among stakeholders, as well as with the state attorney’s office on upcoming legislation. Show less



Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

• United States
• Government Administration
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Division of State Programs Intern

  • Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

  As an intern in the Division of State Programs within the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, I directly collaborated with government project officers to monitor discretionary grant programs such as Partnerships for Success. In addition, I reviewed state project funding opportunity announcements, applications, and annual reports used to track progress. It was also critical to enhance efficiency and productivity to monitor data retrieval and dissemination to track outcome variables of state… Show more As an intern in the Division of State Programs within the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, I directly collaborated with government project officers to monitor discretionary grant programs such as Partnerships for Success. In addition, I reviewed state project funding opportunity announcements, applications, and annual reports used to track progress. It was also critical to enhance efficiency and productivity to monitor data retrieval and dissemination to track outcome variables of state projects. Some of my deliverables included: funding plans and orientation packages for new grantees as well as site visit reports and agendas. Show less As an intern in the Division of State Programs within the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, I directly collaborated with government project officers to monitor discretionary grant programs such as Partnerships for Success. In addition, I reviewed state project funding opportunity announcements, applications, and annual reports used to track progress. It was also critical to enhance efficiency and productivity to monitor data retrieval and dissemination to track outcome variables of state… Show more As an intern in the Division of State Programs within the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, I directly collaborated with government project officers to monitor discretionary grant programs such as Partnerships for Success. In addition, I reviewed state project funding opportunity announcements, applications, and annual reports used to track progress. It was also critical to enhance efficiency and productivity to monitor data retrieval and dissemination to track outcome variables of state projects. Some of my deliverables included: funding plans and orientation packages for new grantees as well as site visit reports and agendas. Show less



The Legal Aid Society of NYC

• Legal Extern

  • Jan 2019 - Jan 2019

  During this week, I shadowed one of the public defenders who works in the Queens location of the Legal Aid Society. This included, listening to and learning about all steps of trial hearings from arraignment, to jury selection, to the rendering of a verdict. In addition, I aided the attorney in their first interactions with client and formulation of a concrete plan for arraignment hearings. During this week, I shadowed one of the public defenders who works in the Queens location of the Legal Aid Society. This included, listening to and learning about all steps of trial hearings from arraignment, to jury selection, to the rendering of a verdict. In addition, I aided the attorney in their first interactions with client and formulation of a concrete plan for arraignment hearings.



Covenant House New York

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

• Legal Extern

  • Jan 2018 - Jan 2018

  Through the week-long externship program set up between Swarthmore alumni and current students, I was able to shadow the Chief Operating Officer of CHNY. Over the course of my time there, I assisted in the legal department completing clerical tasks as well as attending several meetings throughout the organization in which I learned about adoption subsidy legislation. Through the week-long externship program set up between Swarthmore alumni and current students, I was able to shadow the Chief Operating Officer of CHNY. Over the course of my time there, I assisted in the legal department completing clerical tasks as well as attending several meetings throughout the organization in which I learned about adoption subsidy legislation.



University of Chicago

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • May 2017 - Aug 2017

  I was a volunteer research assistant in Dr. Amanda Woodward's Infant Learning and Development Lab where I video coded for ongoing studies using Mangold INTERACT as well as scheduling appointments with families and helping to run participants. I was a volunteer research assistant in Dr. Amanda Woodward's Infant Learning and Development Lab where I video coded for ongoing studies using Mangold INTERACT as well as scheduling appointments with families and helping to run participants.



PANDORA

• Sudan
• Farming

• Sales Associate

  • Jan 2016 - Aug 2017

  As a sales associate I interacted personally with a wide variety of customers and aided them in selecting the right product for their needs. As a sales associate I interacted personally with a wide variety of customers and aided them in selecting the right product for their needs.



Cooper University Hospital

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Week-long Extern

  • Jan 2017 - Jan 2017

  Again through the externship program between Swarthmore alumni and current students, I was able to rotate through five different departments of the hospital and shadow doctors in the following departments: radiology, pediatrics, hospitalists, trauma and surgery. Additionally, we were able to learn from current medical students. Again through the externship program between Swarthmore alumni and current students, I was able to rotate through five different departments of the hospital and shadow doctors in the following departments: radiology, pediatrics, hospitalists, trauma and surgery. Additionally, we were able to learn from current medical students.