Experience

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  Kennedy Krieger Institute
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  Baltimore Development Corporation

  • Baltimore, Maryland, United States

  • Business Attraction

    • Jul 2022 - Present
    • Baltimore, Maryland, United States

    The Baltimore Development Corporation (BDC) is the economic development agency for the City of Baltimore. Our mission is to grow the city’s economy in an inclusive manner by retaining, expanding and attracting businesses and promoting investment, thereby increasing career opportunities for reside...

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  Green Smart Cities

  • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • CEO/Founder

    • Apr 2018 - Nov 2022
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area

    Green Smart Cities is an initiative to build economically viable, environmentally sound, and socially just cities through the application of green technology and community economic development strategies and partnerships.

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  Catalyte

  • Washington DC-Baltimore Area

  • Staffing Manager

    • Mar 2021 - Jun 2022
    • Washington DC-Baltimore Area
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  Hack Baltimore

  • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • Partnerships Manager

    • Oct 2018 - Jan 2020
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area

    Help establish the criteria and framework for partner/sponsor relationships and develop new opportunities for collaboration. Within the designated time frames work together with colleagues to develop new ideas for broadening and strengthening of sponsor relationships.

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  Homebase Works

  • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • Coworking Ambassador

    • Oct 2018 - Jan 2020
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area

    Actively promote and represent coworking in the business community to assist in the development of new members and generate leads and invite guests to tour the coworking space.

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  Innovation Village

  • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • Education and Innovation Coordinator

    • Aug 2016 - Aug 2017
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area

    Facilitate strategic partnerships to promote the innovation and resilience efforts of West Baltimore. Coordinate a multi-sector partnership of anchor institutions, businesses, and residents to develop a mixed-use economic development district around innovation, entrepreneurship, and small busines...

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  Greater Baltimore Urban League

  • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • Community Outreach Coordinator

    • Jul 2016 - Aug 2016
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area

    Cultivate strategic partnerships and relationships with local businesses, non-profits, faith based groups, and community associations to offer opportunities for engagement through which they can best represent the City of Baltimore during the 2016 National Urban League Conference. Coordinate betw...

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  Harris for Mayor of Baltimore City Campaign

  • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • Campaign Outreach Coordinator

    • Apr 2016 - Aug 2016
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area

    Coordinate strategic partnerships and relationships with local businesses, non-profits, faith based groups, and community associations to increase engagement and knowledge about candidate for Mayor, Joshua Harris, and his political platform for the upcoming election in November. Formulate strateg...

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  Baltimore Jewish Council

  • Annapolis

  • Legislative Assistant

    • Jan 2016 - Apr 2016
    • Annapolis

    Advocate on behalf of the Greater Baltimore community on issues ranging from the Maryland Education Credit to tax relief for Holocaust survivors, to domestic violence. Assist team by writing witness testimony, planning interfaith advocacy events and building partnerships with legislators in the M...

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  Kennedy Krieger Institute

  • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • Case Manager

    • Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area

    Assist in the provision of care coordination services to clients of the CARE Program. Collaborate with supervisor and clinical staff in the outpatient mental health program in order to engage clients by assessing their needs, identifying resources, linking them further referral services, offering...

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  University of Maryland School of Medicine

  • University of Maryland Department of Family & C...

  • Interdisplinary Team Intern

    • Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
    • University of Maryland Department of Family &am...

    University of Maryland Department of Family & Community Medicine Interdisciplinary Team Intern: Working with pharmacy, medicine residents, social workers and doctors to manage care of acute patients who frequently visit emergency rooms and need more intensive wrap around services.

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  University of Maryland School of Social Work

  • Patternson Park Public Charter School

  • Clinical Social Work Intern

    • Jan 2015 - Jun 2015
    • Patternson Park Public Charter School

    Social Work Community Outreach Service (SWCOS) at Patterson Park Public Charter School Community Intern: Engage students and parents in fostering the scholastic culture of the school. Provide assistance with updating community partnership agreements, helping plan Summer Sendoff resource fair, ass...

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  University of Maryland School of Medicine

  • Western High School

  • Clinical Social Work Intern

    • Sep 2014 - Dec 2014
    • Western High School

    Provided clinical therapy services to high school students at Western High School while coaching them through problem-solving skills and coping skills. Provided psycho-education and emotional support for students.

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  Weber Human Services

  • Ogden Utah

  • Case Manager

    • Mar 2013 - Aug 2014
    • Ogden Utah

    - Discharge Coordinator: In partnership with McKay-Dee Hospital Behavioral Health Inpatient Unit provided discharge coordination with providers, nurses and social workers, for Medicaid clients. Linked clients to outpatient therapists and providers at Weber Human Services. - Case Manager: Provided...

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  Waterfall Canyon Academy

  • Ogden, Utah

  • Residential Youth Worker

    • Aug 2012 - Mar 2013
    • Ogden, Utah

    Mentor young girls in daily living tasks and emotional and behavioral strategies. Participate in and supervise enrichment activities and proper display of social skills and independent living.

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  Spring Ridge Middle School

  • Lexington Park, Maryland

  • 21st Century After School Worker

    • Nov 2011 - May 2012
    • Lexington Park, Maryland

    Mentored children through emotional, behavioral, and academic challenges, supported supervisors in administrative tasks, organized enrichment programs which included the arts and sports/team-building activities, taught use of computers and awareness of global issues, assisted teachers with acade...

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  Big Brothers Big Sisters

  • Intern

    • Mar 2011 - May 2011

    Assisted with pairing mentors/ volunteers with younger children, supervised and assisted in after-school enrichment program, acted as mentor to children.

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  Johns Hopkins Public Health Data Standards Cons...

  • Administrative Assistant

    • May 2010 - Aug 2010

    Administrative Assistant to the Executive Director: Performed administrative tasks to facilitate coordination between members, hospitals and public health departments. Participated in public health conference in Washington D.C., kept PHDSC website updated.