Experience

Strand Ace Hardware

• United States
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Store Associate

  • Mar 2022 - Present



Big Valley Grace Community Church

• Communications Coordinator

  • Aug 2018 - Feb 2022

  • Oversees and manages the church website, mobile app, and printed materials • Utilizes skills in graphic design (Adobe Photoshop and Adobe InDesign) to produce promotional materials • Strategizes effective marketing efforts to engage the congregation and community at large

• Youth Minister

  • Jan 2019 - Jan 2021

  • Strategized and launched Big Valley’s new junior high ministry• Prepared and taught weekly biblical messages to junior high and upper elementary students • Discipled and mentored students in a one-on-one setting



MedBridge Development

• United States
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Patient Services

  • Jun 2017 - Jun 2018

  • Handled patient relationships and payment responsibilities related to ambulatory surgery centers across California and specifically San Francisco. • Pre-operatively, complied patients’ insurance benefits and patients’ responsibility. • Post-operatively, followed up with outstanding balances, patient inquiries, and financial statements. • Continually stayed up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in medical technology to increase the efficiency and satisfaction of the medical patient. Show less



UC Santa Barbara

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Supervisor

  • Jun 2016 - Jun 2017

  • Manage and train Associates and supervise store operations • Oversee invoice gathering, product stocking and rotation, and cashier complications • Resolve any customer conflicts and interact regularly with salespersons to reach maximum effectiveness in the selling of products to university students and faculty • Manage and train Associates and supervise store operations • Oversee invoice gathering, product stocking and rotation, and cashier complications • Resolve any customer conflicts and interact regularly with salespersons to reach maximum effectiveness in the selling of products to university students and faculty



International Economic Development Council

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

• Knowledge and Management Intern

  • Jan 2016 - Mar 2016

  • Produced in-depth research paper on sustainable economic development and presented it to IEDC’s Sustainability Advisory Committee consisting of 30 leaders from across the United States • Customized economic development training for elected officials/economic developers throughout the United States • Explored customers inquiries relating to economic processes and sought out answers through substantial research • Helped solidify a federal grant and edited IEDC’s annual Federal Review (extensive economic overview granted to IEDC members) Show less



Because of Hope (BOH)

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

• Administrative Intern

  • Jun 2015 - Dec 2015

  • Worked side-by-side with the founder of the nonprofit organization in California and in Uganda • Sold products made by Ugandan women and examined the success or lack of success of specific commodities • Performed financial analysis, event planning, and program development • Conducted analysis of the nonprofits’ services through the process of monitoring and evaluation during a trip to Uganda • Worked side-by-side with the founder of the nonprofit organization in California and in Uganda • Sold products made by Ugandan women and examined the success or lack of success of specific commodities • Performed financial analysis, event planning, and program development • Conducted analysis of the nonprofits’ services through the process of monitoring and evaluation during a trip to Uganda



Big Valley Grace

• Religious Institutions
• 1 - 100 Employee

• School of Ministry Intern

  • Jun 2014 - Sep 2014

  • Attended classes taught by pastors focusing on ministry education, functions, and processes • Worked an average of 60 hours a week while focusing directly on high school ministry (200+ students) • Was responsible for leading events and creating programs for the congregation • Attended classes taught by pastors focusing on ministry education, functions, and processes • Worked an average of 60 hours a week while focusing directly on high school ministry (200+ students) • Was responsible for leading events and creating programs for the congregation



E. & J. Gallo Winery

• United States
• Beverage Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Merchandiser

  • Jun 2013 - Sep 2013

  • Was responsible for 30-store territory and surrounding area • Worked with a sales force to sell, create displays, stock shelves, and order inventory products • Extracted insights from consumers, supervisors, and managers from various retail chains and interpreted trends in customer behaviors in order to increase effectiveness of Gallo’s products • Was responsible for 30-store territory and surrounding area • Worked with a sales force to sell, create displays, stock shelves, and order inventory products • Extracted insights from consumers, supervisors, and managers from various retail chains and interpreted trends in customer behaviors in order to increase effectiveness of Gallo’s products



Modesto Fitness and Racquet Club

• Modesto, California Area

• Instructor

  • Jun 2012 - Sep 2013

  • Taught tennis to beginner/intermediate students and helped coordinate and lead tennis camps. • Taught tennis to beginner/intermediate students and helped coordinate and lead tennis camps.