Experience

The Paul Douglas Institute

• United States
• Think Tanks
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Film Director

  • Sep 2021 - Present

  Led a project exploring the complex relationship between the University of Chicago and neighboring small businesses, reflecting on a larger story of investment and gentrification. Created a 70 minute film, drawing from 12 interviews with local business owners and community leaders. This film was screened to 130+ University and local community members, and was featured on Chicago Tribune and Block Club Chicago. Led a project exploring the complex relationship between the University of Chicago and neighboring small businesses, reflecting on a larger story of investment and gentrification. Created a 70 minute film, drawing from 12 interviews with local business owners and community leaders. This film was screened to 130+ University and local community members, and was featured on Chicago Tribune and Block Club Chicago.



Project Caelus

• United States
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• President Of The Board Of Directors; Outreach Lead

  • Jun 2019 - Jun 2021

  Served as the non-profit’s first President of the Board of Directors, hiring our first Board of Directors. I led the effort to fundraise over 10K from scratch to successfully complete our first 1.5kN nitrous ethanol engine cold flow test, one step of many towards creating the world’s first high-school-student built suborbital liquid rocket. I have conducted community STEM outreach reaching 100+ students working with international non-profits such as Sewa International. I have presented our work at UMD’s Shell Expo and TJHSST’s TechStavaganza as well as published our first complete business plan to pitch to sponsors including Valispace and Orbital Systems. Show less



Fairfax County Public Schools

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Representative

  • Aug 2018 - Jun 2021

  Volunteered and collaborated alongside Fairfax County School Board members and teachers to research teacher retention, publishing a report suggesting best practices to the Board. Spoke at School Board Meetings regarding education policy on gifted programs and workload policy. Led a team of students on self-guided research regarding county’s gifted program and TJHSST, the nation’s #1 magnet public high school. This research was noted in the Washington Post Volunteered and collaborated alongside Fairfax County School Board members and teachers to research teacher retention, publishing a report suggesting best practices to the Board. Spoke at School Board Meetings regarding education policy on gifted programs and workload policy. Led a team of students on self-guided research regarding county’s gifted program and TJHSST, the nation’s #1 magnet public high school. This research was noted in the Washington Post



Mike Broihier for Senate

• United States
• Political Organizations

• Field Organizer

  • Jun 2020 - Jul 2020

  Worked for Mike Broihier’s primaries campaign during the summer of 2020. Made around 1,500 phone calls over the course of 2 weeks connecting remotely with citizens of Kentucky, encouraging them to vote. Worked for Mike Broihier’s primaries campaign during the summer of 2020. Made around 1,500 phone calls over the course of 2 weeks connecting remotely with citizens of Kentucky, encouraging them to vote.