Experience

Innocence Project New Orleans

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

• Director of Operations and Communications

  • Jan 2021 - Present

  ●Supervise and oversee all operations aspects of a hybrid workenvironment: building maintenance, internal finances, all training andonboarding● Ensure alignment of all office policies with office values during a periodof expansive staff growth● Hire, train and manage all legal and non-legal office interns● Co-produce two annual major events, singularly produce all minorevents, internal and external for staff, clients, supporters● Strategize and supervise social media content production for valuesalignment● Produce all communications materials: website, twice-annualnewsletter, merch, and other collateral● Manage all media for staff and clients

• Communications Manager

  • Jan 2016 - Jan 2021

  ● Produced daily social media content● Co-managed two annual major and minor events, internal and external● Produced all communications materials: website, twice-annualnewsletter, merch, and other collateral● Managed all media for staff and clients● Worked directly with freed clients on all aspects of re-entry (housing, jobs, medical care, etc.) [2016-2018]



Orleans Public Defenders

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Client and Court Support Administrator

  • Apr 2015 - Jan 2016

  Managed daily dockets for attorneys ● Updated client information ● Assigned cases to attorneys or transferred to misdemeanor court ● Assisted with greeting clients and other guests at the front desk on a rotating basis Managed daily dockets for attorneys ● Updated client information ● Assigned cases to attorneys or transferred to misdemeanor court ● Assisted with greeting clients and other guests at the front desk on a rotating basis



Louisiana Civil Justice Center

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

• Program Manager

  • Feb 2015 - Apr 2015

  -Support the legal assistance hotline through technical assistance, reporting, legal resource development and intake/case review-Hire and train new hotline staff, oversee payroll, schedule staff, coordinate meetings and maintain mailing and general correspondence.

• Intake Specialist

  • Oct 2014 - Feb 2015

  -Manage flow of clients, signing them in and assessing their cases-Assist clients in filling out divorce, custody, name change and other domestic forms

• Events & Fundraising Intern

  • Sep 2013 - Jan 2015

  • Assist with event planning • Assist with researching funders and drafting grant proposals • Assist with researching potential new donors • Update IPNO's database • Monitor news for strategic media planning • Assist with event planning • Assist with researching funders and drafting grant proposals • Assist with researching potential new donors • Update IPNO's database • Monitor news for strategic media planning



Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club

• Events & Fundraising Chair

  • Jan 2013 - Aug 2013

  Organized and managed all components of the annual dinner and fundraiser Organized and managed all components of the annual dinner and fundraiser


Google
• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee
• Administrative Assistant

  • Aug 2012 - Apr 2013


Psychology of Sexuality and Relationships Lab

• Co-Coordinator

  • Sep 2010 - Sep 2012

  The PSR Lab is based at San Francisco State University within the Center for Research on Gender and Sexuality (CRGS) and the Department of Sexuality Studies. We are an interdisciplinary group of faculty and graduate students collaborating on a number of research projects at the intersections of sexuality, sexual identity, gender, and close relationships. Together, our research aims to illuminate critical individual, social, and structural processes that contribute to personal and relational health and well-being. *Establish goals and guidelines for the lab in conjunction with the co-coordinators. *Co-author in upcoming publication examining discrepancies in desires for intimacy in romantic relationships. *Organize and manage a collaborative space for sharing, writing, and exploring research methodologies.



UC Hastings College of the Law

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Recruiting Coordinator

  • May 2011 - Dec 2011

  Under the general supervision of the Assistant Dean for the Office of Career & Professional Development, the Recruiting Coordinator provides administrative and technical support in a busy campus office serving students, alumni and employers. Under the general supervision of the Assistant Dean for the Office of Career & Professional Development, the Recruiting Coordinator provides administrative and technical support in a busy campus office serving students, alumni and employers.



San Francisco State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student

  • Aug 2009 - May 2011

  Student in the Sexuality Studies M.A. program

• Administrative Assistant

  • May 2010 - Feb 2011

  CRGS is an interdisciplinary community of San Francisco State University faculty, students, and staff dedicated to studying innovative social science research questions, methods, and theories, and training new investigators. Frequently working in collaboration with community organizations, the CRGS is committed to producing new and useful knowledge about sexuality and gender. Our goal is to promote social justice and well-being by empirically challenging how inequalities undermine healthy sexuality.*Organized and hosted monthly Gender and Sexuality Seminar Series*Provided general support for the Center, including reviewing budget monthly, scheduling and advertising monthly staff meetings, creating a filing system, processing reimbursements, and conducting literature reviews for Principal Investigators. *Updated and maintained website.



Good Vibrations

• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sex Educator/Sales Associate

  • Jun 2009 - Jan 2010

  Good Vibrations is the premier retailer trusted for over three decades to provide high quality products, education, and information that promotes sexual health, pleasure, and empowerment. *Provided information to customers on a variety of products. *Conducted private store tours. *Completed Good Vibrations' Sex Educator/Sales Associate training. Good Vibrations is the premier retailer trusted for over three decades to provide high quality products, education, and information that promotes sexual health, pleasure, and empowerment. *Provided information to customers on a variety of products. *Conducted private store tours. *Completed Good Vibrations' Sex Educator/Sales Associate training.



Google.org

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Administrative Associate

  • Nov 2007 - May 2009

  Google.org uses Google’s strengths in information and technology to build products and advocate for policies that address global challenges. *Provided support for three managers, including scheduling, expenses, travel, etc. *Provided general support for two initiative teams, including managing weekly meetings, managing internal site, assisting in research *Supported vision development for two initiatives focused on India and East Africa *Coordinated logistics for 3 day grantee conference in India for 50 people. *Coordinated logistics for 2 day conference on water issues for 25 people. *Conducted research on human trafficking



Women's Fund of Rhode Island

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

• Intern

  • May 2006 - Aug 2007

  The Women’s Fund makes grants to programs and organizations that address the unique needs of Rhode Island’s women and girls. *Prepared a budget and planned a new initiative for Girls as Grantmakers program, which trains a diverse group of young women to make grants to women's and girls' organizations in Rhode Island. *Reviewed grants and organized grant review process *Wrote a grant to fund research on women’s political participation in Rhode Island *Conducted research on elected women officials in Rhode Island



Soulforce Q: Right to Marry Campaign

• Community Organizer

  • Jul 2007 - Jul 2007

  The Right to Marry Campaign was a 2 week campaign in New York State organized by 32 young adults traveling around New York engaging elected officials and the general public in dialogue about marriage equality for LGBT individuals. The Right to Marry Campaign was a 2 week campaign in New York State organized by 32 young adults traveling around New York engaging elected officials and the general public in dialogue about marriage equality for LGBT individuals.



Nicholas Townsend, Brown University

• Research Assistant

  • Mar 2005 - May 2005

  *Transcribed handwritten field ethnographic notes about children and families in South Africa *Managed data with Excel spreadsheets *Transcribed handwritten field ethnographic notes about children and families in South Africa *Managed data with Excel spreadsheets



Brown

• United States
• Building Materials
• 1 - 100 Employee

• International Teaching Assistant Consultant

  • Sep 2004 - Dec 2004

  • Facilitated conversation with non-native English speakers • Devised lesson plans and facilitated classes • Corrected prospective teaching assistants with their pronunciation • Evaluated students’ presentations and speaking abilities • Facilitated conversation with non-native English speakers • Devised lesson plans and facilitated classes • Corrected prospective teaching assistants with their pronunciation • Evaluated students’ presentations and speaking abilities