Experience

ThinkTennessee

• United States
• Public Policy Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Summer Intern

  • May 2023 - Present

  Managed and organized 3 data sheets surrounding county and state-level data about housing in Middle Tennessee to update policymakers surrounding the most pressing policy issues facing the state. Drafted policy memos on Supreme Court cases as well as grant funders, effectively communicating complex legal and financial information to key stakeholders and senior management in the non-profit. Created an education presentation and brochure for the AWAKE Youth Advocacy Summit, guiding students through the policy issues surrounding homelessness in TN. Organized a housing resource guide surrounding and explored how faith based institutions could partner with government organizations to create affordable housing in Chattanooga, Memphis, and Nashville. Created Instagram content surrounding transportation policy, and updates surrounding the 2023 Tennessee legislative session. Show less



Vanderbilt African Student Union

• Vice President of External Relations

  • May 2023 - Present

  Lead and manage external relations, establishing and nurturing strategic partnerships with key campus organizations, community organizations, and school administration officials to advance the organization’s objectives and missions. Manages internal meetings with board members to keep 16 members updated about upcoming events as well as improvements for future events.

• Black Girl Fest Co Chair

  • Apr 2022 - Jul 2023

  Spearheaded fundraising campaign of $10,000 dollars to support programming for Black women on campus, leveraging campus partners and 20+ alumni to support the program.Managed a $21,000 dollar budget and meticulously tracked expenses which resulted in a balanced budget and saving costs. Oversaw and coordinate three committees responsible for food and décor, social media outreach, and event entertainment.Fostered collaboration among 20 team members to deliver exceptional experiences for 300 attendees. Show less

• First Year Liason

  • Oct 2021 - May 2022

  Organized and executed 15+ engaging social events to foster a sense of community among 200 first-year students.Demonstrated a commitment to community involvement by volunteering in initiatives and programs that supported the organization’s mission to promote cultural awareness surrounding African refugee communities.



Ringle

• South Korea
• E-Learning Providers
• 300 - 400 Employee

• English Tutor

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  English tutor for students across the globe, helping with grammar, vocabulary, paraphrasing, and conversational skills in English. Also involved with digital marketing for Ringle oppurtunities English tutor for students across the globe, helping with grammar, vocabulary, paraphrasing, and conversational skills in English. Also involved with digital marketing for Ringle oppurtunities



Slave Societies Digital Archive at Vanderbilt University

• Nashville, Tennessee, United States

• Undergraduate Research Assistant

  • Aug 2022 - May 2023

  - Used Spanish language to decipher archival material from the Catholic Church - Implemented Python code for transcribing records, and imputing records into a machine learning algorithm. - Used Spanish language to decipher archival material from the Catholic Church - Implemented Python code for transcribing records, and imputing records into a machine learning algorithm.



AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC.

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sales Ambassador

  • Jun 2021 - Sep 2022

  Responsible for helping customer during the buying process; Duties included moving new floor sets, cashiering, and organizing shelves, and improving customer well being during the buying process. Responsible for helping customer during the buying process; Duties included moving new floor sets, cashiering, and organizing shelves, and improving customer well being during the buying process.



STARS

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

• Peer Mentor Internship

  • Jun 2022 - Jul 2022

  Mentored Nashville and Antioch Students to develop business and entrepreneurship skills to cultivate community engagement as well as blend arts, culture, and business resources to create an impact on local communities. Mentored Nashville and Antioch Students to develop business and entrepreneurship skills to cultivate community engagement as well as blend arts, culture, and business resources to create an impact on local communities.



Vanderbilt Student Government

• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Vanderbilt Diversity and Inclusion Committee Member

  • Aug 2021 - Jun 2022



LAPOP Lab, Vanderbilt University

• United States
• Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Fellowship

  • Jan 2022 - May 2022

  Semester long research fellowship with the Latin American Public Opinion Project, conducting research surrounding Democracy in Latin America. Conducting quantitative research methods with Stata, as well as conducting qualitative research, to contribute to research surrounding Intimate Partner Violence in Latin America. Semester long research fellowship with the Latin American Public Opinion Project, conducting research surrounding Democracy in Latin America. Conducting quantitative research methods with Stata, as well as conducting qualitative research, to contribute to research surrounding Intimate Partner Violence in Latin America.