Experience

Crisis Center for South Suburbia

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Finance & Strategy Officer

  • Nov 2022 - Present

• Director of Finance

  • Aug 2021 - Nov 2022

  Greater Chicago Area



Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Leadership Academy

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  The ICADV Leadership Academy is an interactive, hands-on leadership development workshop series for members of the ICADV community, agencies, and supporting industries. This yearlong program focuses on building new, diverse voices of leadership within the movement to end domestic violence by providing hands-on leadership development opportunities for staff from domestic violence agencies, other allied professionals, and survivors, especially those that represent underserved or under-represented… Show more The ICADV Leadership Academy is an interactive, hands-on leadership development workshop series for members of the ICADV community, agencies, and supporting industries. This yearlong program focuses on building new, diverse voices of leadership within the movement to end domestic violence by providing hands-on leadership development opportunities for staff from domestic violence agencies, other allied professionals, and survivors, especially those that represent underserved or under-represented communities. Individuals who complete this academy receive a solid foundation in leadership skill-building within their organization and within the domestic violence movement, with a focus on cultural consciousness and allyship. Participants: - Learn about their personal leadership style and enhance their skill and capacity as leaders and change agents in various spheres of influence; - Learn about key leadership concepts and cutting-edge theories and practices regarding prevention and intervention of domestic violence; - Explore the importance of advocating for oneself, advocating for others, and becoming a true ally to others as a leader; and - Become part of a growing cohort of advocates and/or ally leaders who are committed to ending domestic violence. Show less



Chicago Innovation

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

• Chicago Innovation Mentorship Programs

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  Chicago, Illinois, United States The Women’s Mentoring Co-op aims to connect, empower, and propel women across the Chicago region. The Ageless Innovators Mentoring Co-op encourages gaining new perspectives from different generations and building a network of age diverse innovators.



University of Illinois Chicago School of Law

• United States
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Graduate Assistant

  • Jun 2021 - Jun 2022

  Chicago, Illinois, United States



University of Illinois Chicago

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant: Forecasting revenues in a crisis

  • Jan 2021 - Aug 2021

  • Prepare literature reviews on topics related to municipal revenue forecasting, debt management, and capital assets • Assist with quantitative data collection using sources like Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports (CAFRs) and the EMMA-MSRB database • Gather qualitative data from newspaper articles, published reports, and key informants in local government, consulting, and bond underwriting • Analyze qualitative and quantitative data • Assist with writing research reports and… Show more • Prepare literature reviews on topics related to municipal revenue forecasting, debt management, and capital assets • Assist with quantitative data collection using sources like Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports (CAFRs) and the EMMA-MSRB database • Gather qualitative data from newspaper articles, published reports, and key informants in local government, consulting, and bond underwriting • Analyze qualitative and quantitative data • Assist with writing research reports and blog posts Show less



PwC

• Professional Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Financial Due Diligence Associate

  • Sep 2019 - Jan 2021

  Chicago, Illinois, United States • Utilize data-driven insights and integrated analysis to extract maximum value from each transaction • Organize, visualize, and evaluate data using Excel, Power Query, Power Pivot, Tableau, and Alteryx • Determine an accurate quality of earnings, net working capital, and EBITDA and communicate the values’ meanings • Provide in-depth financial, commercial, and operational data to complete a comprehensive assessment of deal value



Girl Up UIUC

• President and Founder

  • May 2018 - May 2019

  • Created a group at UIUC to work with the United Nations Foundation to promote gender equality locally and globally • Facilitated a breakout session at a conference at the UN Foundation in Washington, DC to discuss proper leadership and success for college chapters • Led campaigns to help women and girls in underdeveloped nations including an Advocacy Bootcamp, Notice and Comment events, Voter Awareness sessions, International Day of the Girl fundraisers, and a marathon fundraiser to… Show more • Created a group at UIUC to work with the United Nations Foundation to promote gender equality locally and globally • Facilitated a breakout session at a conference at the UN Foundation in Washington, DC to discuss proper leadership and success for college chapters • Led campaigns to help women and girls in underdeveloped nations including an Advocacy Bootcamp, Notice and Comment events, Voter Awareness sessions, International Day of the Girl fundraisers, and a marathon fundraiser to provide refugee girls with an education • Communicated progress to the United Nations Foundation through activity reports • Implemented a STEM for Social Good committee oriented around the imbalance of women in STEM fields which led to guest speakers Carol Hibbard, CFO of Boeing Defense, Space, and Security, and Dr. Gale Allen, Deputy Chief Scientist at NASA Show less



Women's Resources Center

• FYCARE Facilitator; AdvCARE Facilitator

  • May 2016 - May 2019

  Champaign, Illinois, United States • Educate first year students about sexual assault through a mandatory two-hour long seminar • Took a semester long class to learn about sexual assault and how education can help reduce incidents of sexual assault • Research the nuances of systemic issues relating to gender and discuss findings to develop possible solutions



PwC

• Professional Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Financial Due Diligence Intern

  • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

  Greater Chicago Area



FTD

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Corporate Accounting & Auditing Intern

  • May 2017 - Aug 2017

  Downers Grove • Prepared executive reports relating to the entire corporation’s current year, prior year, forecasted, and budgeted finances • Communicated daily credit card statements to members of the financial and treasury teams • Created and updated numerous spreadsheets using Excel in order to consolidate data and calculate figures



Economic Statistics II

• Teaching Assistant

  • Dec 2016 - May 2017

  • Develop pathways for students to understand point and interval estimation in an Excel-based course • Guided students for the practical project which included selecting datasets, performing simple and multiple linear regression, utilizing time series techniques, and analyzing the meaning of the results • Attend lecture, host office hours, and work with the professor and other TAs to improve the course



Marcus Theatres

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Cashier/Vendor/Usher

  • Jul 2014 - Jan 2017

  Orland Park, IL