Experience

Working Solutions CDFI

• United States
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lending Officer

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  Working Solutions provides underserved entrepreneurs with affordable capital, free business consulting, and community connections to increase economic opportunity in Northern California. As Lending Officer, I specializing in underwriting micro-loans for startups and early stage businesses.



Just Economy Institute

• United States
• Professional Training and Coaching
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Fellow

  • Oct 2022 - Jul 2023

  The Just Economy Institute supports and connects financial activists who are shifting the flow of capital and power to help solve urgent social and environmental problems.



Beneficial State Foundation

• United States
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Director, Clean Vehicle Assistance Program

  • Nov 2017 - Jun 2022

  Oakland, CA Launched California’s first statewide clean vehicle grant and loan program, which has since empowered over four thousand low-income Californians with clean vehicle ownership and affordable auto loans. Grew the budget to $36 million and built a network of public, private, and community partnerships.

• Social & Environmental Impact Associate

  • Feb 2017 - Nov 2017

  Oakland, California Specialized in impact measurement and reporting. Researched and developed impact metrics for consumer auto loans. Developed and published the organization’s tenth anniversary impact report.



Albina Community Bank

• Banking
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Social, Economic and Environmental Data Specialist Intern

  • Jun 2016 - Dec 2016

  Portland, Oregon Completed the B-Corp certification for Albina Community Bank, which resulted in a “Best for the World” designation for the organization. Developed an impact strategy based on areas for growth identified in the certification process. This role was a placement through the Beneficial State Foundation Fellowship Program.



Green Building Services, Inc.

• Sustainability Curriculum Developer

  • May 2016 - Sep 2016

  Portland, Oregon As part of a small, student-led curriculum development team, I created sustainability-focused lesson plans and content for the pilot program funded by the Green Building Council.



Lewis & Clark College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sustainability Reporting and Verification Intern

  • Sep 2015 - May 2016



Lewis & Clark College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Coordinator of Environmental Action Community

  • Sep 2014 - May 2015



Alterna

• Research Intern

  • Mar 2014 - Apr 2014