Experience

Blockchain.com

• United Kingdom
• Internet Publishing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director of Business Operations and Strategy

  • May 2023 - Present

• Business Strategy Lead

  • Sep 2021 - May 2023

  Seattle, Washington, United States



Pivotal Ventures

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

• Interim Executive Engagement Manager

  • Mar 2020 - Sep 2021

  Seattle, Washington



Enviva

• United States
• Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Special Advisor

  • Oct 2018 - Mar 2020

  Bethesda, MD

• Executive Assistant

  • Jan 2017 - Oct 2018

  Bethesda, MD



The White House

• Assistant Staff Secretary

  • Apr 2015 - Jan 2017

  Washington D.C. Metro Area • Prepared President Obama’s daily briefing book, including event, briefing and decisional memos on a government-wide range of policy issues. • Staffed the President on domestic and international trips, handling last minute edits, time sensitive calls, final speech updates and material delivery under tight time constraints. • Coordinated review and edits of Presidential memorandum among White House principals, Senior Advisors and staff. • Archived and communicate Presidential decisions… Show more • Prepared President Obama’s daily briefing book, including event, briefing and decisional memos on a government-wide range of policy issues. • Staffed the President on domestic and international trips, handling last minute edits, time sensitive calls, final speech updates and material delivery under tight time constraints. • Coordinated review and edits of Presidential memorandum among White House principals, Senior Advisors and staff. • Archived and communicate Presidential decisions to White House policy agencies for action/follow up. • Managed Presidential signature requests from White House staff, Congressional Members and stakeholders. Show less



USDA

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Legislative Assistant, Office of Congressional Relations

  • Dec 2014 - Apr 2015

  Washington D.C. Metro Area • Managed all congressional communication and policy briefings on behalf of the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) to advocate for and explain regulatory actions to Congressional Staff. • Coordinated internal messaging and strategic goals related to Food Safety, including the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), Catfish Inspection, Poultry Standards, and Mechanically Tenderized Rules. • Compiled and edited the Secretary’s department-wide briefing book for annual Appropriations… Show more • Managed all congressional communication and policy briefings on behalf of the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) to advocate for and explain regulatory actions to Congressional Staff. • Coordinated internal messaging and strategic goals related to Food Safety, including the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), Catfish Inspection, Poultry Standards, and Mechanically Tenderized Rules. • Compiled and edited the Secretary’s department-wide briefing book for annual Appropriations Hearing.

• Confidential Assistant in the Office of the Deputy Secretary

  • Jul 2013 - Dec 2014

  Washington D.C. Metro Area • Manage and edit briefing materials for daily internal and external policy meetings • Travel with principal to coordinate stakeholder contact and messaging • Act as primary liaison for USDA offices and other federal agencies to Office of the Deputy Secretary

• Staff Assistant in the Rural Utilities Service, Rural Development

  • Nov 2011 - Jul 2013

  Washington D.C. Metro Area • Met regularly with rural stakeholders to discuss project application, advancement, issues and concerns • Aided each program area from administrative tasks to project-specific work, including specialty provisions in program funding to target tribal areas and colonias • Managed intern workflow and liaised between interns and principals



Pan Himalayan Grassroots Development Foundation

• Intern

  • May 2011 - Jul 2011

  Ranikhet, Uttarakhand, India • Verbally and visually presented on global warming with accessible, hands on experiments at local government schools • Learned about and aided in the implementation of alternative infrastructure technologies such as infiltration wells and biogas plants for local community development • Worked with local women’s groups to increase self-confidence and empowerment through the cultivation of skills for an independent income • Wrote reports detailing personal findings on diminishing water… Show more • Verbally and visually presented on global warming with accessible, hands on experiments at local government schools • Learned about and aided in the implementation of alternative infrastructure technologies such as infiltration wells and biogas plants for local community development • Worked with local women’s groups to increase self-confidence and empowerment through the cultivation of skills for an independent income • Wrote reports detailing personal findings on diminishing water quality and forestry improvement projects for organizational improvement and/or use Show less



Connecticut College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Admissions Fellow

  • Aug 2010 - May 2011

  New London/Norwich, Connecticut Area • Interviewed prospective students to gauge personal qualities and made assessments as to which will blend well with the college's growing academic and social community • Answered and fielded questions about student life, involvement, academics, and admissions • Documented interviews in a written report used for Admissions Officer's admit decisions; Intern

• Housefellow

  • Aug 2010 - May 2011

  New London/Norwich, Connecticut Area • Focused on establishing and building community within a residence hall of 100+ students, staff, maintenance and student organizations through social and educational events • Resolved disputes or disharmonies between and amongst residents and staff • Interpreted, explained and enforced the school honor code and college policies as liaison between students, college administration and campus security



The Madison Project at the Broad Stage

• Administrative and Programming Assistant

  • May 2009 - Aug 2009

  Santa Monica, CA • Gathered, organized and contacted possible artists for 2nd, 3rd and 4th seasons • Created a press archive to store and organize all pieces produced on both the artists and the organization • Managed all arts education and community learning events opportunities, contacts and performances for the Westside area of Los Angeles • Opened box office for 2nd season ticket sales and managed ticket sales



Contra Tiempo

• Administrative Assistant

  • Jun 2008 - Aug 2008

  Greater Los Angeles Area • Designed and managed company website to educate public about initiatives and outreach • Contacted media with co-authored press releases in promotion of upcoming events • Coordinated community workshops, company performances, and company retreat