Experience

Bureau of Industry and Security-U.S. Department of Commerce

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Jun 2023 - Present

  ● Conduct investigative research of business and state entities to determine compliance with export control regulations ● Develop recommendations for investigative action, regulatory action, or policy engagement ● Resolve problems associated with compliance and enforcement of the Export Administration Regulations ● Monitor global trends in commerce and technology, such as the proliferation of nuclear materials, the rise of state-owned enterprises, and digital payment technologies ● Conduct investigative research of business and state entities to determine compliance with export control regulations ● Develop recommendations for investigative action, regulatory action, or policy engagement ● Resolve problems associated with compliance and enforcement of the Export Administration Regulations ● Monitor global trends in commerce and technology, such as the proliferation of nuclear materials, the rise of state-owned enterprises, and digital payment technologies



Occidental College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• • May 2022 - Dec 2022

  ● Selected by Professor Lan Chu, Ph.D. to serve as a part-time research assistant working ~5 hours per week● Conduct open-source research to find primary sources related to Catholic geopolitics● Identify and summarize key scholarly articles to evaluate the arguments of leading academics● Respond quickly to research requests, prioritize different projects, and promote organization and efficiency

• • Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

  ● Applied to and received funding to work full-time as an independent researcher● Utilized qualitative research methods to study the efficacy of international anti-corruption agencies● Compiled a 50+ page report—consisting of a lit review and extensive historical, policy, and political analysis— and presented at an undergraduate research conference, where findings were well-received by peers and professors



Common Cause

• United Kingdom
• Online Audio and Video Media

• Summer Intern

  • Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

  ● Received training and education on critical public policy issue areas and advocacy strategies as a part-time intern ● Created content advocating for Common Cause (CC) initiatives, including policy briefs, press releases, letters to the editor, social media posts, and live interviews with policy experts ● Analyzed policy proposals for campaign finance reform, determining which were best suited for CC’s advocacy ● Lobbied city council members, connected with local stakeholders, and collaborated with other nonprofits and student organizations to promote campaign finance reform, laying the groundwork for a CC initiative Show less



California Public Interest Research Group Students (CALPIRG Students)

• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Summer Intern

  • Aug 2020 - Nov 2020

  - Persuaded college students to register to vote and assisted them throughout the process for CALPIRG’s New Voters Project, which connected with 366,000 new voters before the 2020 election - Lobbied my school administration to increase voter awareness and suspend classes on election day - Strategized social media outreach, executing a repost campaign and increasing digital presence - Persuaded college students to register to vote and assisted them throughout the process for CALPIRG’s New Voters Project, which connected with 366,000 new voters before the 2020 election - Lobbied my school administration to increase voter awareness and suspend classes on election day - Strategized social media outreach, executing a repost campaign and increasing digital presence