Experience

Bow Seat Ocean Awareness Programs
• United States
• Conservation Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Partnerships & Youth Engagement Director

  • Sep 2023 - Present


Health In Harmony

• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Board Member

  • Dec 2019 - Present

  •Shape investments, partnerships, policy changes, and approaches to reverse deforestation, climate change, and protect indigenous community health. •Provide guidance on the executive director’s organization approach and strategy.



CURE Media Group

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Contributing Writer

  • Aug 2019 - Present

  •Contribute to a column for an audience of about one million readers on topics related to cancer, such as life with a serious illness and medical advancements.



Planetary Health Alliance

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

• Senior Program Coordinator

  • May 2020 - Sep 2023

  Boston, Massachusetts, United States • Lead the Alliance’s coalition building with over 360 NGO’s, universities, research institutes, and government partners including the creation of PHA’s 10 Regional Hubs globally such as the Planetary Health European Hub consisting of over 76 organizations from 12+ countries. • Develop and cultivate key partnerships at the international, regional, national, and local level. • Spearheaded the creation of the Sáo Paulo Declaration on Planetary Health, coordinating a diverse group of global… Show more • Lead the Alliance’s coalition building with over 360 NGO’s, universities, research institutes, and government partners including the creation of PHA’s 10 Regional Hubs globally such as the Planetary Health European Hub consisting of over 76 organizations from 12+ countries. • Develop and cultivate key partnerships at the international, regional, national, and local level. • Spearheaded the creation of the Sáo Paulo Declaration on Planetary Health, coordinating a diverse group of global experts, working with high-level partners (e.g. United Nations Development Programme), organizing outreach campaigns, addressing media, and hosting a launch event with influential speakers. • Co-develop strategy and grant proposals with manager including follow up monitoring and evaluation. Served as a primary point of contact with one of PHA’s major donors. • As content expert, in charge of PHA’s Research & Knowledge strategy as well as representative for presentations. • Supervise a global network of interns and fellows. Show less

• Research Consultant

  • Oct 2016 - Apr 2017

  West Kalimantan Province, Indonesia •Conducted a community health and environment household survey that measured the 5-year impact of programs from a regional medical clinic and forest conservation organization. Managed and trained 32 nurses to carry out surveys across 23 villages and supervised bilingual data collection in Indonesian and English.



EasCare Ambulance

• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Emergency Medical Technician

  • Apr 2016 - Nov 2016

  Greater Boston Area •Worked part-time to provide medical transport and emergency response, ensuring appropriate patient care and documentation for both critical and non-urgent patients.



Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant and Course Intern for Dr. Anuraj Shankar

  • Jul 2015 - Aug 2015

  Boston •Developed an excel database on Indonesian marine protected area effectiveness to investigate interlinkage between coastal management and community health. •Provided language support for Indonesian students taking a country-level nutritional data analysis course.



Coral Triangle Center

• Indonesia
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Support Officer & Henry Luce Foundation Scholar

  • Jun 2013 - Nov 2014

  Indonesia •Enhanced local capacity for marine conservation and sustainable development by translating community conservation needs to national and international development organizations. •Developed strategic planning for a multi-million-dollar education center, regional business tourism forum, and community outreach programs in a collaborative team environment. •Created policy and communication tools to educate political leaders and public agencies about conservation practices. •Organized… Show more •Enhanced local capacity for marine conservation and sustainable development by translating community conservation needs to national and international development organizations. •Developed strategic planning for a multi-million-dollar education center, regional business tourism forum, and community outreach programs in a collaborative team environment. •Created policy and communication tools to educate political leaders and public agencies about conservation practices. •Organized multiple education workshops and field visits to marine protected areas (MPAs) for public and private sector leaders and students. Show less



Washington University in St. Louis Students for International Collaboration on the Environment

• Co-Founder

  • Apr 2010 - May 2013

  •Organized the University's first U.S.-China Undergraduate Conference on Climate Change and Sustainability with a $10,000 grant from the Chancellor's office. •Established the first University delegation to the U.N. climate negotiations (COP17) in Durban, South Africa, and worked with University administration to institutionalize delegations as part of a climate change curriculum that has become a major component of current environmental majors.



Washington University Emergency Medical Service

• President, Senior-ranked EMT-B

  • Sep 2009 - May 2013

  St. Past leadership positions: Vice President, Equipment Medic •As President of the university’s 24/7 emergency medical service, managed and mentored a staff of 50 students with an operating budget of $40,000. Collaborated with University and City emergency organizations. •Redesigned organization’s budget, training, and operating procedures and provided over 2,000 hours of on-duty patient care experience.



Sea Education Association (SEA) Marine Biodiversity and Conservation Program

• Thoreau-Sea Education Association Scholar

  • Apr 2012 - Jun 2012

  Sa •Studied population genetics of Caribbean Spiny Lobsters. Developed a Sargasso Sea conservation plan as part of a collaborative presentation for scientists, policymakers, and NGO representatives.



Blue Ventures

• Brazil
• Real Estate

• Research Collaborator

  • Dec 2011 - Mar 2012

  Madagascar •Received a research grant to assist with integrated conservation, health, and development initiatives in a remote, coastal fishing community. Conducted coral reef surveys, education outreach for youth, and GIS census mapping.



University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

• Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• National Science Foundation Research Fellow

  • May 2011 - Aug 2011

  North Carolina •Measured the scope and scale of ecosystem services provided by feeding activities of oysters on an intertidal reef.



Washington University in St. Louis

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Undergraduate Research Fellow

  • May 2010 - Aug 2010

  Greater St. Louis Area •Quantified the effect of gray bat predation on mosquito abundance near summer cave roosts via data collection & analysis.