Experience

Lumen Christi Institute

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Associate Director & Director of National Partnerships

  • Jan 2023 - Present

• Associate Director

  • Aug 2022 - Jan 2023

• Acting Executive Director

  • May 2021 - Aug 2022

  -Led institute through period of transition after death of founder/executive, including oversight for all operations including $1.6 million budget, finances, development, operations, communications, marketing, and event programming.-Supervised 5 full-time and 6 part-time staff. Recruited and hired 3 full-time and 3 part-time positions.-Planned, developed, secured, and led largest grant in Institute’s 25-year history through award of multi-year John Templeton Foundation grant “In Lumine: Supporting Catholic Intellectual Tradition Nationwide,” ($3,648,012).

• Associate Director

  • Jul 2019 - May 2021

  -Plan and develop academic educational and public engagement programs.-Collaborate with Executive Director to develop and implement programs (including conferences, symposia, lectures, masterclasses, summer seminars, and webinars) in topics across the Catholic Intellectual Tradition.-Oversee budget, finances, operations, communications, marketing, and day-to-day supervision of staff.-Managed 96 major gift relationships, totaling over $165,000 in donations.

• Assistant Director

  • Aug 2017 - Jun 2019

• Program Coordinator, The Program in Catholic Social Thought

  • Apr 2013 - Aug 2017



University of Chicago

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• PHD Researcher

  • Oct 2011 - Jun 2019

• Conference Coordinator

  • Apr 2013 - May 2014

• Engaged Mind Conference Coordinator

  • Jun 2012 - Dec 2013

• Religion and Ethics Workshop Coordinator

  • May 2011 - Jun 2013

  Co-Founded and coordinated the Religion and Ethics Workshop.

• Writing Intern, Philosophical Perspectives, The Humanities Core

  • Sep 2012 - Apr 2013

  Prepared and taught independent writing sections. Assisted in grading of papers.

• Divinity Student’s Association President

  • Sep 2011 - Jun 2012



Loyola University Chicago

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Instructor

  • Aug 2017 - Dec 2018

  Stand-alone instructor for a self-designed course that explores the major sources, methods, and insights of Christian social and theological ethics, with particular attention given to Roman Catholic Thought through engagement with the Catholic Social Teaching documentary tradition. Stand-alone instructor for a self-designed course that explores the major sources, methods, and insights of Christian social and theological ethics, with particular attention given to Roman Catholic Thought through engagement with the Catholic Social Teaching documentary tradition.



DePaul University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Instructor

  • Jan 2017 - Apr 2018

  Stand-alone instructor for a self-designed course addressing ethical issues from a comparative religious and philosophical approach. Employed a combination of case studies, reflective papers, exams, and analytic papers to facilitate student’s understandings of the application of moral theory in business and to better understand their own moral formation. Stand-alone instructor for a self-designed course addressing ethical issues from a comparative religious and philosophical approach. Employed a combination of case studies, reflective papers, exams, and analytic papers to facilitate student’s understandings of the application of moral theory in business and to better understand their own moral formation.



Putney Student Travel

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Global Awareness in Action Director

  • Apr 2013 - Jul 2013



Fellowship at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics, Museum of Jewish Heritage

• Fellow, Seminary Program

  • Jun 2012 - Jun 2012



Putney Student Travel

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Global Awareness in Action Rwanda Trip Leader

  • Jun 2011 - Jul 2011



University of Chicago

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Theologian in Residence

  • Feb 2010 - Jun 2010



St. Clement Church

• Pastoral Intern

  • Oct 2009 - May 2010



University of Chicago

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• International Ministry Grant Researcher

  • Jun 2009 - Sep 2009

  Conducted interviews across India with theologians and scholars surrounding theological, spiritual and political responses to religious pluralism. Conducted interviews across India with theologians and scholars surrounding theological, spiritual and political responses to religious pluralism.



Putney Student Travel

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Global Awareness in Action Rwanda Trip Leader

  • Jun 2008 - Jul 2008



Lycée Albert Camus

• Nantes Area, France

• English Language Assistant

  • Oct 2007 - Apr 2008

  Designed curriculum and conducted weekly classes on oral English language skills. Designed curriculum and conducted weekly classes on oral English language skills.



Watson Foundation

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

• Thomas J. Watson Fellow.

  • May 2006 - Aug 2007

  Conducted independent research on pastoral, liturgical, and theological responses to local culture and identity within the Catholic Church and other Christian communities in eleven different countries across the African Continent. Conducted independent research on pastoral, liturgical, and theological responses to local culture and identity within the Catholic Church and other Christian communities in eleven different countries across the African Continent.



Willamette University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Lilly Outreach Grant Service Coordinator

  • Sep 2005 - May 2006

• Lilly Project Researcher

  • May 2005 - Sep 2005

  Conducted independent research on the theological character of newly ordained priest within the archdiocese of Portland