Experience

ScholarshipsA-Z

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Director

  • Jul 2020 - Present



American Educational Research Association

• United States
• Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• AERA Congressional Fellow

  • Sep 2019 - Jul 2020



U.S. House of Representatives

• United States
• Legislative Offices
• 700 & Above Employee

• Education Policy Fellow, Committee on Education and Labor

  • Sep 2019 - Jul 2020



The Urban Leaders Fellowship

• United States
• Public Policy Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Public Policy Fellow

  • Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

  I worked with the Indianapolis Office of Education Innovation to develop a report on accessibility to quality pre-school in Marion County and United Way of Central Indiana to identify 2Gen policy solutions to intergenerational poverty. I worked with the Indianapolis Office of Education Innovation to develop a report on accessibility to quality pre-school in Marion County and United Way of Central Indiana to identify 2Gen policy solutions to intergenerational poverty.



Washington State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• • Aug 2017 - Jul 2019

  As the research assistant for a National Science Foundation funded project on culturally relevant indigenous education, I worked directly with tribal schools and departments to develop relationships between tribes and the university research team while providing enrichment activities for middle school-aged indigenous youth. The Principal Investigator for this project is Dr. Paula Groves Price.

• • Aug 2015 - Aug 2017

  Coordinated a mentoring program for underrepresented students in STEM in collaboration with five colleges and Multicultural Student Services. I supervised and taught a leadership course for 25 student mentors, oversaw programming for close to 400 student mentees, and worked directly with program sponsors and faculty to provide academic and professional support to participating students.

• • May 2015 - Aug 2015

  Trained and supervised 40 student orientation counselors and assisted with the coordination of the first year orientation program. I also worked with Spanish speaking families participating in the program.

• • Aug 2014 - May 2015

  Worked directly with students on academic probation, lead academic coaching sessions, facilitated University 250 courses, and presented on various academic success topics.



Westminster University

• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• • Aug 2012 - May 2014

  Founded and coordinated a mentoring program between East High ELL students and students at Westminster College. The program focused on preparing East High students for post-graduation life including employment and college pathways.

• • Aug 2010 - May 2014