Experience

VisionCorps

• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Contract Close-Out Specialist

  • Jun 2016 - Present

  * Received and processed government completed contracts for close-out * Researched and analyzed contract files using simplified acquisition procedures including performing internet searches for information, preparing files and forms, and preparing contracts for scanning and/or destruction. * Utilized specific government programs, such as the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (D-FAR). * Received and processed government completed contracts for close-out * Researched and analyzed contract files using simplified acquisition procedures including performing internet searches for information, preparing files and forms, and preparing contracts for scanning and/or destruction. * Utilized specific government programs, such as the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (D-FAR).



U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Intern

  • Oct 2015 - Dec 2015

  President’s Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition, * Researched, developed, and presented policy recommendations about the link between nutrition, physical activity and positive mental health. * Built a tracking system for public, private, and non-profit organizations with goals and programs aligning with mission of the President’s Council. * Drafted blog posts highlighting major events and holidays in the inclusive sport community, including recognizing National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Show less



Executive Office of the President

• Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Public Engagement Intern

  • Jan 2015 - May 2015

  * Served as the primary support staff for the President’s liaison to the disability community, focused on developing and supporting strategies to engage top leaders and organizations within the community. * Managed and executed logistics for White House events related to disability community outreach, including a ceremony to honor the ABLE Act with the Vice President, Members of Congress, and over 80 advocates. * Prepared remarks and issue briefing memos for White House officials ahead of the 25th Anniversary of the ADA, including the President and senior advisor Valerie Jarrett. * Prepared bi-monthly newsletters and blogs for the disability community published on WhiteHouse.gov. * Managed and maintained a national contact database of disability advocacy organizations, community leaders, disabled athletes, and other stakeholders. * Conducted research and vetting as required to uphold White House ethics standards. Show less



Ramapo College of New Jersey

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Civic and Community Engagement

  • Aug 2014 - Dec 2014

  * Served as the point of contact in coordinating an exhibition of the Paralympic sport for the blind, goalball, during disability awareness month. * Mentored incoming first year students on their college transition, including strategies for academic success and fostering an inclusive student culture. * Served as the point of contact in coordinating an exhibition of the Paralympic sport for the blind, goalball, during disability awareness month. * Mentored incoming first year students on their college transition, including strategies for academic success and fostering an inclusive student culture.