Experience

Vision Change Win Consulting

• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Fellow

  • Jan 2022 - Present

  Use qualitative research methods to conduct, analyze, and archive 40+ interviews with security trainers and organizers to collect stories of Black feminist community-led safety experiments addressing violence without police intervention.Created content for social media channels (Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram) and email newsletter; assessed customer response to create targeted messaging and inform future content. Wrote copy for social posts with 100% grammatical accuracy.Used Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro to edit audio and video for narrative and documentary content. Ingest, encode, and organize 10+ hours of footage using cloud services and portable hard drives. Maintain high levels of confidentiality with interview consent procedure to protect research participants and embody the values of Vision Change Win's security culture.Provide program support for VCW's Security School: April Deep Dive virtual sessions with 50+ participants by providing zoom tech assistance for trainers to optimize smooth facilitation.Trained project coordinator in qualitative research methods, resulting in more detailed and frequent research reports. Show less

• Project Intern

  • Sep 2020 - Present

  Facilitate the 2020 COVID Know Your Rights (KYR) team meetings to update a timely document informing BIPOC, disabled people, low-income communities, and LGBTQ+ individuals of their rights during the COVID-19 pandemic. Coordinate the “Contact Tracing: Navigating Public Safety & Public Health” Webinar in October 2020. Coordinate project meetings, create meeting agendas, record meeting minutes, monitor project deadlines and support team members in completion of goals/assignments



University of Southern California

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Undergraduate Research Fellow

  • May 2020 - May 2022

  Develop research questions, proposal, and literature review on gender and sexual complexity in African-based spiritualities, particularly Lucumì as practiced by Queer African Americans and Cuban Americans. Present research findings and progress at annual Mellon Mays Undergraduate Western Regional Conference. Draft consent forms and distribute to all research participants for signatures. Coordinate, transcribe, and analyze interviews with religious Lucumì practitioners. Conduct participant observation and record detailed field notes from sacred Lucumì ceremonies and other ritual practices. Show less

• Human Resources Payroll Assistant

  • Dec 2018 - May 2022

  Reviewed and screened approximately 50 applicant resumes identifying qualified candidates.Audited time tracking for 90+ faculty bi-weekly in Workday to ensure compliance. Reduced the number of errors in faculty timesheets by 45%.Generated 80+ offer letters annually for Bovard College faculty with Microsoft Office software and Adobe Acrobat Pro.Used Google Suite for faculty time-tracking and to generate USC Bovard employee contracts.