Experience

ACLU SoCal

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Jails Project Intern

  • Jan 2022 - Present

  • Collected narratives and declarations using the Incarcerated People’s Hotline to support ACLU litigation• Advocated with people in custody to support campaign to stop jail expansion in Orange County• Examined conditions in Orange County jails and flagged administrative advocacy issues • Collected narratives and declarations using the Incarcerated People’s Hotline to support ACLU litigation• Advocated with people in custody to support campaign to stop jail expansion in Orange County• Examined conditions in Orange County jails and flagged administrative advocacy issues



Penn State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Manager at Paul Robeson Cultural Center

  • Feb 2019 - May 2022

  Paul Robeson Cultural Center Ambassador at Penn StateWork to promote the PRCC’s mission of fostering diversity, multiculturalism, social justice, and inclusion

• Research Assistant

  • Apr 2019 - Nov 2021

  Research Assistant in the Department of Psychology at Penn StateWork in the Lab for Anxiety and Depression Research• Meet with participants weekly to administer Virtual Reality Exposure Treatment for Social Anxiety Disorder• Rate and log 80 reviews per week based on progress of students enrolled in online therapy program• Research and rate 100 systematic reviews per week for inclusion in Meta-Analysis that examines the effectsof mindfulness-based interventions on cognitive functioning of the brain• Administer visits with participants for a Smartphone Treatment Study to investigate the efficacy of a ecological momentary intervention for anxiety and depression



The Borgen Project

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Political Affairs Intern

  • Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

  • Met directly with Congressional Staffers to build support for poverty reduction legislation and the IA Budget• Recruited and mobilized people to take action, resulting in 50 people contacting their congressional leaders• Spoke and presented to different groups and classes about our mission and internship/volunteer opportunities • Met directly with Congressional Staffers to build support for poverty reduction legislation and the IA Budget• Recruited and mobilized people to take action, resulting in 50 people contacting their congressional leaders• Spoke and presented to different groups and classes about our mission and internship/volunteer opportunities



Port of Los Angeles

• United States
• Maritime Transportation
• 400 - 500 Employee

• H.R. Intern

  • Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

  Intern in the Department of Human Resources at the Port of Los Angeles Intern in the Department of Human Resources at the Port of Los Angeles



U.S Senator Kamala Harris

• United States
• Accounting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Casework Intern

  • May 2019 - Aug 2019

  Member of the Casework Team at Senator Harris' LA Office• Worked with Federal Agencies to bridge the gap between agencies and constituents in processing of VISA’s, Privacy Release Form’s, Student Loans and other constituent needs• Supported staff with filing and processing of forms and paperwork for Director of Constituent Services• Handled incoming calls from constituents voicing their opinions on Harris’ present and future actions on issues Member of the Casework Team at Senator Harris' LA Office• Worked with Federal Agencies to bridge the gap between agencies and constituents in processing of VISA’s, Privacy Release Form’s, Student Loans and other constituent needs• Supported staff with filing and processing of forms and paperwork for Director of Constituent Services• Handled incoming calls from constituents voicing their opinions on Harris’ present and future actions on issues