Experience

ALIGHT (Alliance to Lead Impact in Global Human Trafficking)

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Pro Bono Network Manager

  • Mar 2022 - Present

  ALIGHT exists to unlock a fresh start for victims and survivors of human trafficking. To help people finally escape the trafficking cycle, ALIGHT connects them to a mobilized army of pro bono attorneys. Using innovative technology, we rapidly match survivor legal needs with untapped expertise. ALIGHT exists to unlock a fresh start for victims and survivors of human trafficking. To help people finally escape the trafficking cycle, ALIGHT connects them to a mobilized army of pro bono attorneys. Using innovative technology, we rapidly match survivor legal needs with untapped expertise.



Immigrant Defenders Law Center

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

• Staff Attorney

  • Apr 2019 - Jan 2022

  Represented juveniles seeking immigration relief, including refugees, unaccompanied children and foster youth. Represented juveniles seeking immigration relief, including refugees, unaccompanied children and foster youth.



Public Counsel

• United States
• Law Practice
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Legal Fellow

  • Sep 2016 - Sep 2018

  Awarded a two-year fellowship to provide legal aid to juvenile survivors of human trafficking. Awarded a two-year fellowship to provide legal aid to juvenile survivors of human trafficking.



USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work

• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Adjunct Lecturer

  • Jan 2018 - Jun 2018

  Taught a course on 'Policy and Macro Practice in Children, Family and Youth Services' to a class of MSW students. Taught a course on 'Policy and Macro Practice in Children, Family and Youth Services' to a class of MSW students.

• Law Clerk

  • Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

  Provided legal assistance, under the supervision of supervising attorneys, to transition age foster and probation youth. Provided legal assistance, under the supervision of supervising attorneys, to transition age foster and probation youth.



California Governor's Office, Legal Affairs

• Legal Intern

  • May 2014 - Jul 2014

  Presented case evaluations and recommendations to senior attorneys and assisted in drafting parole decisions for the Governor’s review and signature. Presented case evaluations and recommendations to senior attorneys and assisted in drafting parole decisions for the Governor’s review and signature.


Teachers On Reserve
• United States
• Education Management
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Substitute Teacher

  • Oct 2012 - Jun 2013


Peace Corps

• United States
• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Volunteer

  • May 2010 - Jun 2012

  Facilitated activities to promote leadership, social inclusion, and education in a correctional institution for probation and foster youth. Developed “Health of the Romany People” Foundation to support HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis programs in an urban Roma ghetto (pop. 20,000). Drafted grant proposals and obtained over $5,000 in grant funds for a community center renovation and youth education on HIV/AIDS and T.B.. Published article in Peace Corps National Magazine: Open Minds and Open Trails, 25 WorldView 36 (2012) Show less



UC Irvine

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Administrative Assistant

  • Mar 2010 - May 2010

  Assistant to the Dean of Students. Assistant to the Dean of Students.


Beth Krom for Congress
• Volunteer

  • 2009 - May 2010

Road Runner Sports
• United States
• Sporting Goods
• 300 - 400 Employee
• Sales Representative

  • Oct 2009 - Mar 2010