Experience

New York County Defender Services

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Paralegal

  • Jun 2021 - Present



RIF Asylum Support

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations

• Immigration & Asylum Specialist

  • Jan 2023 - Present

• Program Coordinator

  • Aug 2022 - Feb 2023

• Resource Navigator

  • Jun 2020 - Aug 2022

  Worked to address the legal, housing, employment and psychological needs of asylum-seekers and refugees in New York City.



Wuersch & Gering LLP

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Immigration Paralegal

  • Jul 2019 - Dec 2020



Barst Mukamal & Kleiner LLP

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Immigration Paralegal

  • Aug 2018 - Feb 2019

  • Prepared family and employment based I-485 Adjustment Applications, H-1B, L-1A, L-1B, and O-1 nonimmigrant visa petitions, EB-1-1 extraordinary ability immigrant visa petitions with USCIS • Prepared responses to Requests for Evidences (RFE’s) in connection with nonimmigrant and immigrant visa petitions • Assisted clients with drafting recommendation letters in support of O-1 nonimmigrant visa petitions • Conducted extensive research to support H-1B specialty occupation petitions for initial filings and RFE’s • Prepared motions to reopen and memo briefs in removal proceedings for filing with the Executive Office for Immigration Review and the Board of Immigration Appeals Show less



Amnesty International USA

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• State Legislative Coordinator

  • Dec 2017 - Aug 2018

  • Coordinate statewide lobbying actions to promote human rights legislation from a state and federal level •Lead and organizing lobbying workshops throughout the state of Maine

• Member Leadership and Training Unit Intern

  • Apr 2018 - Jun 2018

  • Recruit, direct, and develop volunteer leaders such as Legislative Coordinators, Country and Thematic Specialists, Area Coordinators, and Student Activist Coordinators.• Work closely with staff members through the recruitment process, with administrative and database development tasks, and marketing open positions. • Mobilizing and assisting action on initiatives such as municipal Refugee Welcome Resolution.



United States Senate

• Legislative Offices
• 700 & Above Employee

• Congressional Intern at Office of U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren

  • Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

  • Attended and wrote policy memos at briefings and hearings for legislative aids •Worked on legislative projects for the Senate Armed Services Committee • Gave tours of the U.S. Capital • Worked with constituents through mail, phone calls, and emails • Attended and wrote policy memos at briefings and hearings for legislative aids •Worked on legislative projects for the Senate Armed Services Committee • Gave tours of the U.S. Capital • Worked with constituents through mail, phone calls, and emails