First Year Medical Student

• Aug 2019 - Present

Yoga Instructor

• Nov 2017 - Present

Post Baccalaureate Premedical Student

• Jun 2016 - May 2017

Health Policy Advisor

• Jul 2015 - Jan 2016

Served as health policy advisor to the Chief Medical Officer within the Sierra Leone Ministry of Health and Sanitation. The Chief Medical Officer is responsible for managing all technical aspects of the national healthcare system in Sierra Leone. As the sole Policy Advisor, I drafted and advised national health policy for country-wide implementation, represented the Chief Medical Officer in meetings, helped devise and implement Ministry-wide strategic plans, and served as a key link between… Show more Served as health policy advisor to the Chief Medical Officer within the Sierra Leone Ministry of Health and Sanitation. The Chief Medical Officer is responsible for managing all technical aspects of the national healthcare system in Sierra Leone. As the sole Policy Advisor, I drafted and advised national health policy for country-wide implementation, represented the Chief Medical Officer in meetings, helped devise and implement Ministry-wide strategic plans, and served as a key link between external actors and the Chief Medical Officer. I filled this position during a critical time of rebuilding following the Ebola epidemic. I assisted the in transition of Ebola response activities to the Ministry of Health and Sanitation as well as in long-term ministerial strategic planning.

Senior External Relations Manager

• Jan 2015 - Aug 2015

Answering the call to fight Ebola, Partners In Health began operations in Sierra Leone in October 2014. I joined the small emergency response team in January 2015 and was responsible for managing staff logistics in-country, specifically focusing on foreign staff and the short-term foreign clinicians hired to treat Ebola patients. As a new Partners In Health country site, I designed and implemented several new systems for the Sierra Leone team, including platforms for tracking staff travel… Show more Answering the call to fight Ebola, Partners In Health began operations in Sierra Leone in October 2014. I joined the small emergency response team in January 2015 and was responsible for managing staff logistics in-country, specifically focusing on foreign staff and the short-term foreign clinicians hired to treat Ebola patients. As a new Partners In Health country site, I designed and implemented several new systems for the Sierra Leone team, including platforms for tracking staff travel, emergency information, and coordination of in-country logistics.

External Relations Coordinator

• Nov 2012 - Aug 2014

Partners In Health is a leader in global health, delivering high-quality healthcare to the poorest of the poor while strengthening healthcare systems through a rigorous feedback loop of research, evaluation, and direct service. At Partners In Health Rwanda (PIH-Rwanda), I was the lead planner and host to over 400 annual international visitors; I spearheaded external communications; and I served as the primary event planner. As the external face of PIH-Rwanda, I stewarded strategic relationships… Show more Partners In Health is a leader in global health, delivering high-quality healthcare to the poorest of the poor while strengthening healthcare systems through a rigorous feedback loop of research, evaluation, and direct service. At Partners In Health Rwanda (PIH-Rwanda), I was the lead planner and host to over 400 annual international visitors; I spearheaded external communications; and I served as the primary event planner. As the external face of PIH-Rwanda, I stewarded strategic relationships with high-level donors, industry leaders, government officials, and other partners. Through meticulous planning and itinerary implementation, I served as a key liaison between PIH-Rwanda supporters and on-the-ground work. In addition, I oversaw PIH-Rwanda communications efforts, including developing and producing donor proposal, donor reports, press releases, and in-country media pieces. Finally, I served as the primary coordinator for PIH-Rwanda large-scale events, including the opening of the Butaro Ambulatory Cancer Center; an event that gained international coverage and was attended by local dignitaries. I worked closely with a culturally diverse staff, managed a local staff member, and interfaced consistently with high-level supporters. My ability to connect with all types of people, while maintaining utmost professionalism and passion allowed me to cultivate strategic relationships, garner significant support, and widely communicate the life-saving work of PIH-Rwanda.

Major Gifts Assistant

• Oct 2011 - Nov 2012

As a Major Gifts Assistant at Partners In Health, I supported a five-person team in daily fundraising tasks while simultaneously managing large development projects. In this role, I managed individual and team schedules, including regional and international travel logistics. I drafted and edited high-level donor communications including reports, proposals, and newsletters. Additionally, I managed and analyzed donor-related data to The Raiser's Edge database, while producing frequent reports to… Show more As a Major Gifts Assistant at Partners In Health, I supported a five-person team in daily fundraising tasks while simultaneously managing large development projects. In this role, I managed individual and team schedules, including regional and international travel logistics. I drafted and edited high-level donor communications including reports, proposals, and newsletters. Additionally, I managed and analyzed donor-related data to The Raiser's Edge database, while producing frequent reports to inform fundraising strategy.

Director of Seasonal Services

• Sep 2007 - May 2011

Students of Georgetown, Inc - "the Corp" - is America’s largest entirely student owned and operated non-profit business. In fiscal year 2009, the Corp generated $4.2 million in revenue and reinvested its profits into the Georgetown community in the form of $35,000 in philanthropic donations to student groups. As an undergraduate student, I served as a two-term director and was promoted to a company-wide upper management position one semester after being hired at the entry level. As the… Show more Students of Georgetown, Inc - "the Corp" - is America’s largest entirely student owned and operated non-profit business. In fiscal year 2009, the Corp generated $4.2 million in revenue and reinvested its profits into the Georgetown community in the form of $35,000 in philanthropic donations to student groups. As an undergraduate student, I served as a two-term director and was promoted to a company-wide upper management position one semester after being hired at the entry level. As the Director of Seasonal Services, I oversaw all operations of a student storage business and holiday shuttle services and had oversight of 200+ employees. During my tenure, I successfully designed, recruited, hired, and managed an 11-person management team. In addition, I restructured staff training and incentives to effectively engage and motivate employees, resulting in a drastic decrease of staff error and major profit gains. Show less Students of Georgetown, Inc - "the Corp" - is America’s largest entirely student owned and operated non-profit business. In fiscal year 2009, the Corp generated $4.2 million in revenue and reinvested its profits into the Georgetown community in the form of $35,000 in philanthropic donations to student groups. As an undergraduate student, I served as a two-term director and was promoted to a company-wide upper management position one semester after being hired at the entry level. As the… Show more Students of Georgetown, Inc - "the Corp" - is America’s largest entirely student owned and operated non-profit business. In fiscal year 2009, the Corp generated $4.2 million in revenue and reinvested its profits into the Georgetown community in the form of $35,000 in philanthropic donations to student groups. As an undergraduate student, I served as a two-term director and was promoted to a company-wide upper management position one semester after being hired at the entry level. As the Director of Seasonal Services, I oversaw all operations of a student storage business and holiday shuttle services and had oversight of 200+ employees. During my tenure, I successfully designed, recruited, hired, and managed an 11-person management team. In addition, I restructured staff training and incentives to effectively engage and motivate employees, resulting in a drastic decrease of staff error and major profit gains. Show less

Finance and Volunteer Coordinator

• May 2008 - Aug 2010

Appalachia Service Project (ASP) provides life-changing mission trip opportunities, bringing youth, adult, and college volunteers into rural Central Appalachia to make homes warmer, safer, and drier for families in need. Over two three-month summer employment periods, I served as the volunteer coordinator and finance coordinator at the Maggofin County, KY and Knott County, KY sites. As finance coordinator, I managed a $70,000+ budget for summer operations in Magoffin, Co., built trusting… Show more Appalachia Service Project (ASP) provides life-changing mission trip opportunities, bringing youth, adult, and college volunteers into rural Central Appalachia to make homes warmer, safer, and drier for families in need. Over two three-month summer employment periods, I served as the volunteer coordinator and finance coordinator at the Maggofin County, KY and Knott County, KY sites. As finance coordinator, I managed a $70,000+ budget for summer operations in Magoffin, Co., built trusting relationship with regular vendors, negotiated with suppliers, and approved expenditures. Serving as volunteer coordinator in Knott Co., I coordinated 500+ volunteers over 8-weeks, including management of pre-trip communications, daily schedules, and overall trip experience. Show less Appalachia Service Project (ASP) provides life-changing mission trip opportunities, bringing youth, adult, and college volunteers into rural Central Appalachia to make homes warmer, safer, and drier for families in need. Over two three-month summer employment periods, I served as the volunteer coordinator and finance coordinator at the Maggofin County, KY and Knott County, KY sites. As finance coordinator, I managed a $70,000+ budget for summer operations in Magoffin, Co., built trusting… Show more Appalachia Service Project (ASP) provides life-changing mission trip opportunities, bringing youth, adult, and college volunteers into rural Central Appalachia to make homes warmer, safer, and drier for families in need. Over two three-month summer employment periods, I served as the volunteer coordinator and finance coordinator at the Maggofin County, KY and Knott County, KY sites. As finance coordinator, I managed a $70,000+ budget for summer operations in Magoffin, Co., built trusting relationship with regular vendors, negotiated with suppliers, and approved expenditures. Serving as volunteer coordinator in Knott Co., I coordinated 500+ volunteers over 8-weeks, including management of pre-trip communications, daily schedules, and overall trip experience. Show less