Experience

Maxine Platzer Lynn Women's Center at the University of Virginia
• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Graduate Assistant

  • Aug 2022 - Present

DC Action
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• Diane Bernstein Summer Fellow in Child and Youth Advocacy

  • Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
• Body Positive Program Intern

  • Aug 2020 - May 2022

  • Facilitated 20 hours of group dialogue of positive body image and health promotion with UVA students • Edited educational content to incorporate social justice activism, centering marginalized perspectives • Manages social media content from team ideation stages to production and scheduling • Creates visual and written educational materials to promote online engagement with Body Positivity • Facilitated 20 hours of group dialogue of positive body image and health promotion with UVA students • Edited educational content to incorporate social justice activism, centering marginalized perspectives • Manages social media content from team ideation stages to production and scheduling • Creates visual and written educational materials to promote online engagement with Body Positivity



The Center for Race and Public Education in the South

• Undergraduate Research Assistant

  • Jun 2021 - Sep 2021

  • Conducted oral history interviews to highlighting narratives from marginalized perspectives for public use • Researched and presented materials for 70+ attendees of the Center’s annual institute for educators • Wrote, edited, and fact checked interviewee biographies for program website • Identified and organized potential future funding sources for the Center • Conducted oral history interviews to highlighting narratives from marginalized perspectives for public use • Researched and presented materials for 70+ attendees of the Center’s annual institute for educators • Wrote, edited, and fact checked interviewee biographies for program website • Identified and organized potential future funding sources for the Center



The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Fralin Museum Youth Educator

  • Jun 2021 - Sep 2021

  • Recruited participants using methods centered on promoting equity and diversity • Mitigated student conflict through inter-personal and problem-solving skills • Coordinated Program communication and scheduling • Organized field trips and guest instructors • Recruited participants using methods centered on promoting equity and diversity • Mitigated student conflict through inter-personal and problem-solving skills • Coordinated Program communication and scheduling • Organized field trips and guest instructors



UVA Multicultural Student Services

• LGBTQ Center Education Intern

  • Sep 2020 - Jun 2021

  • Lead 25 hours of workshops about LGBTQ+ issues and identities for UVA community members • Developed intersectional educational resources for students with marginalized identities • Managed and coordinated LGBTQ Center volunteers • Answered questions and general inquiries of visitors to the LGBTQ Center • Lead 25 hours of workshops about LGBTQ+ issues and identities for UVA community members • Developed intersectional educational resources for students with marginalized identities • Managed and coordinated LGBTQ Center volunteers • Answered questions and general inquiries of visitors to the LGBTQ Center



UVA School of Education and Human Development

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Undergraduate Research Assistant

  • Jan 2020 - Jul 2020

  • Identified and analyzed patterns within qualitative data set to understand middle-schoolers' perception of conversations about race in schools • Organized and prepared data sets for group review • Identified and analyzed patterns within qualitative data set to understand middle-schoolers' perception of conversations about race in schools • Organized and prepared data sets for group review



Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Education Intern

  • Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

  • Created interdisciplinary art and economics content for VMFA education website • Assisted educational tours of the Museum grounds • Created interdisciplinary art and economics content for VMFA education website • Assisted educational tours of the Museum grounds