Experience

The Alaska Center

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Youth Civic Engagement Coordinator

  • Jul 2018 - Present

  My position was recently created as The Alaska Center expands its reach to include efforts to engage more Alaskans and amplify Alaskan voices in the democratic process. I will be working with youth from Anchorage and across Alaska to encourage civic engagement and identify ways we can collaborate to get young people excited about voting and community change! Excited to be a part of this team and to advance a vision of an Alaska that us young people can be proud of. My position was recently created as The Alaska Center expands its reach to include efforts to engage more Alaskans and amplify Alaskan voices in the democratic process. I will be working with youth from Anchorage and across Alaska to encourage civic engagement and identify ways we can collaborate to get young people excited about voting and community change! Excited to be a part of this team and to advance a vision of an Alaska that us young people can be proud of.



DU - Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning

• Public Achievement Coach

  • Sep 2017 - Present

  I work with two others to teach a class of freshmen every Friday at South High School on community organizing skills. An yearlong position, we will help them implement a project that will address a social issue in at their school. I work with two others to teach a class of freshmen every Friday at South High School on community organizing skills. An yearlong position, we will help them implement a project that will address a social issue in at their school.



DU - Pioneer Leadership Program

• PLP Scholar's Board

  • Sep 2015 - Present

  As a part of the Pioneer Leadership Program (PLP), I lived and took classes with 65 others in my class my first two years at DU. PLP focuses on developing leadership skills in students through self-reflection, identification of personal strengths and weaknesses, and group community change projects. I continue to be involved in PLP as a member of Scholar's Board, in which I assist with event planning and application reading. As a part of the Pioneer Leadership Program (PLP), I lived and took classes with 65 others in my class my first two years at DU. PLP focuses on developing leadership skills in students through self-reflection, identification of personal strengths and weaknesses, and group community change projects. I continue to be involved in PLP as a member of Scholar's Board, in which I assist with event planning and application reading.



Pier 1 Imports

• United States
• Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing

• Sales Associate

  • Jul 2017 - Aug 2017

  Duties included operating the POS system, customer service, and assisting customers with large purchases such as beds, couches, and cabinets. Duties included operating the POS system, customer service, and assisting customers with large purchases such as beds, couches, and cabinets.



Divest DU

• Spain

• Internal Coordinator

  • Jan 2015 - Mar 2017

  Divest DU is a student group calling on the University of Denver to to divest its endowment from fossil fuels and reinvest in green energy and climate change solutions. As an Internal Coordinator, I oversaw leadership development, media, and coordination with the Divestment Student Network. During my time, I helped a movement that had little leverage with the administration gain the support of student groups, faculty, and more than 1700 students. Although the University refused to divest, they reallocated $5 million dollars toward sustainability efforts on campus and is engaging in a full-scale restructuring of the Center for Sustainability.



Fairbanks Climate Action Coalition

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

• Community Organizing Fellow

  • Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

  The Fairbanks Climate Action Coalition (FCAC) is a grassroots organization creating connections between youth, nonprofits, green businesses, political leaders, Alaska Native leaders, and faith groups in order to advance a vision of a more sustainable, more equitable Fairbanks. Through a fellowship with 350.org, I was able to return to my hometown for a summer to hone my skills in community organizing and coalition building. I built a website and email infrastructure, created media, and helped organized FCAC events.



Riverboat Discovery

• United States
• Hospitality
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sales Associate

  • Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

  Duties included operating the POS system, customer service, and hanging out a boat. Duties included operating the POS system, customer service, and hanging out a boat.