Experience

Avow

• United States
• Political Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Interim Executive Director

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  Temporarily filling in as interim executive director at Avow during hiring process for new director.

• Deputy Director

  • Sep 2018 - Present

• Program Director

  • Aug 2013 - Sep 2018

  • Create & lead new Next Generation program to engage, train, and support young leaders around the state.• Plan advocacy day at the Texas Capitol with a coalition of groups• Design evaluations for each of the organizations programs• Assist in planning activist trainings in 5 major Texas cities• Manage first out of office employee in Houston, Texas• Took over coordination of "Millenials Project" to engage young Texan activists in protecting reproductive rights• Organize meetings between lead members to plan trainings across the state. • Assisted in bookkeeping, including tracking revenue and expenses using QuickBooks Show less

• Public Affairs Intern

  • Jun 2013 - Jul 2013

  • Assisted in organization & execution of community action against anti-choice bills introduced in Texas legislature special sessions one and two• Attended all legislative hearings, debates, & votes on anti-choice bills in both special sessions • Researched information regarding anti-choice bills introduced in both special sessions• Completed on-camera interview by Fox 7 News & written interview by The Statesman• Live-tweeted Sen. Davis’ filibuster on Senate Bill 5 • Created scorecards ranking legislators’ commitment to reproductive health by voting records• Kickstarted project to expose Crisis Pregnancy Centers in Austin & surrounding areas Show less



Freelance

• Remote

• Bookkeeper

  • Sep 2013 - Present

  Freelance for various non-profit organizations as bookkeeper for hire. Freelance for various non-profit organizations as bookkeeper for hire.



Ultra Electronics Group

• Defense & Space
• 700 & Above Employee

• Administrative Assistant Contractor, Accounting Department

  • Mar 2013 - Jun 2013

  • Temporarily contracted to assist accounting department with accounts payable • Assisted in weekly bills for both checks and electronic funds transfers. • Managed and organized all accounting filing, including both current FY and years past. • Temporarily contracted to assist accounting department with accounts payable • Assisted in weekly bills for both checks and electronic funds transfers. • Managed and organized all accounting filing, including both current FY and years past.



BALANCE eating disorder treatment center™

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Office Manager

  • Aug 2011 - Dec 2012

  • Managed office operations including billing, collections, and expenses • Participated in weekly client reviews • Worked with insurance companies on patient reimbursement • Processed bi-weekly payroll for 18 employees • Managed office operations including billing, collections, and expenses • Participated in weekly client reviews • Worked with insurance companies on patient reimbursement • Processed bi-weekly payroll for 18 employees



National Institute for Reproductive Health/NIRH Action Fund

• United States
• Government Relations Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Adolescent Health Care Communication Program Intern

  • Jan 2012 - Aug 2012

  • Researched and wrote a literature review on LGBTQI health care best practices • Developed a curriculum enrichment for a workshop based on LGBTQI research • Created an adolescent issues workshop targeted at health clinic frontline staff • Established project timeline and tracked milestones • Co-managed teen educators to more effectively facilitate the health clinic workshops • Researched and wrote a literature review on LGBTQI health care best practices • Developed a curriculum enrichment for a workshop based on LGBTQI research • Created an adolescent issues workshop targeted at health clinic frontline staff • Established project timeline and tracked milestones • Co-managed teen educators to more effectively facilitate the health clinic workshops



Capitol Valuation Group

• United States
• Real Estate

• Office Manager

  • Sep 2008 - Aug 2010

  • Managed billing and office operations • Assisted preparation in home appraisal process • Assembled final home appraisal documentation • Organized the schedules of 5 appraisers • Managed billing and office operations • Assisted preparation in home appraisal process • Assembled final home appraisal documentation • Organized the schedules of 5 appraisers



Global Service Corps

• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Volunteer Educator

  • May 2009 - Jul 2009

  • Developed and organized curriculum on sexual education and life skills for African adolescents • Facilitated daily classes with Tanzanian adolescents on HIV/AIDS, STI’s, and general health • Worked with local college students on translation and cultural awareness • Developed and organized curriculum on sexual education and life skills for African adolescents • Facilitated daily classes with Tanzanian adolescents on HIV/AIDS, STI’s, and general health • Worked with local college students on translation and cultural awareness



The University of Texas at Austin

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sexual Health Peer Educator

  • Aug 2006 - Jan 2008

  • Facilitated 30+ hours per semester in lectures, individual consultations, and community outreach • Promoted better sexual health in the University community on HIV/AIDS, STI’s, contraception, and LBGTQI topics • Attended lectures on sexual health topics, including HIV, sex shops, and LBGTQI • Facilitated 30+ hours per semester in lectures, individual consultations, and community outreach • Promoted better sexual health in the University community on HIV/AIDS, STI’s, contraception, and LBGTQI topics • Attended lectures on sexual health topics, including HIV, sex shops, and LBGTQI