Experience

Bronx Documentary Center

• United States
• Photography
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Public Programs Manager

  • Jan 2023 - Present



Independent

• East Africa

• Independent Photojournalist & Writer

  • 2022 - Present



Bronx Documentary Center

• United States
• Photography
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant to Executive Director

  • 2021 - 2022



Bklyner

• Brooklyn, New York

• Staff Reporter/Photographer

  • Aug 2017 - Jan 2019



Washington Writers Publishing House

• Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Assistant Editor

  • Jul 2016 - Dec 2016

  • Assisted editors in reviewing and summarizing novel manuscripts submitted for publication • Wrote trusted, concise coverage concerning style, technical ability and overall content for further review • Assisted editors in reviewing and summarizing novel manuscripts submitted for publication • Wrote trusted, concise coverage concerning style, technical ability and overall content for further review



Peace Corps

• United States
• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• • Oct 2014 - Jan 2016

  • Specialized in training design and delivery, volunteer support and communication, acting as a trainer and liaison between more than 250 American volunteers in the field and Tanzanian support staff, often bridging cultural gaps to create a productive work environment focused on tangible, mutually agreeable outcomes• Assistant Training Coordinator for the Pre-Service Training of 40 Volunteers in the 2015 Health & Agriculture cohort, organizing trainings and prepping outside facilitators to deliver a 3-month course in cross-cultural learning and technical instruction, along with follow-up In-Service Trainings over the next 24 months• Cross-trained in Accra, Ghana to learn media production techniques from video editing to podcast recording, then founded the PCTZ Media Team and created the social media program for Peace Corps Tanzania, used for both training and recruitment Show less

• • Oct 2012 - Oct 2014

  • Created and implemented a teaching program on HIV/AIDS, nutrition, sanitation, and safe sexual practices at St. Luke’s Hospital, reaching more than 1,500 rural villagers enrolled in ARV treatment• Worked with local craftsmen in the village community to design and install affordable water catchment systems and fuel-efficient cookstoves with local families, improving resource management at a household level• Started a Life Skills Club at the Primary School of Milo, teaching students about healthy lifestyles and positive decision making through conversation, games, role-play and sports, focusing specifically on HIV/AIDS, safe sex/pregnancy and healthy relationships Show less