Experience

The Hillel Foundation at Purdue University

• United States
• Religious Institutions
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Vice President of Integrated Communications

  • Apr 2023 - Present

  I am the administrator of Hillel’s communication sites including Discord and Zoom, in which I help maintain and facilitate safe discussion forums. I am the administrator of Hillel’s communication sites including Discord and Zoom, in which I help maintain and facilitate safe discussion forums.



Purdue University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Spying on the Bronze Age: Cold War Satellite Imagery and Archaeology

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  I remotely monitor Caucasus Bronze Age archaeological locations using the program ArcGIS. I meticulously trace the location using polygons on top of aerial drone imagery.

• Apollo 17 Research Seminar

  • Aug 2022 - Dec 2022

  I worked with Professor Michael G. Smith of Purdue University and the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections to discover the untold story of astronaut Eugene Cernan and his relationships with cosmonauts during his NASA career. Through this research, I interviewed retired NASA Apollo engineers, delved into Neil A. Armstrong and Eugene A. Cernan's personal archival collections, and explored various facets of NASA history.I plan on publishing my findings by the end of 2023.



Purdue University Libraries and School of Information

• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Archives Assistant

  • Aug 2022 - Present

  I create preliminary inventories of donated materials to ensure proper documentation within the collection. I also am a welcoming face at the archives as an acting receptionist, in which I provide customer service and insure proper archival practices.During the fall of 2022, I acted as a docent to the temporary exhibit "Apollo Footprints: View into the Science and Legacy of Apollo 17". I also assisted in special events hosted for the exhibit for the public.

• Curatorial Assistant

  • May 2022 - Dec 2022

  I investigated Apollo 17’s scientific mission for an exhibition on said findings using archival research within the Eugene A. Cernan and Neil A. Armstrong papers to create the temporary exhibit, "Apollo Footprints: View into the Science and Legacy of Apollo 17". After, I conceptualized an exhibit theme and flow detailing the history of the Apollo Program with a small team and then gathered archival materials to display for the exhibit.I drafted and edited exhibit labels for each artifact on display, as well as maintained the exhibit throughout the semester. Show less



Purdue University and Caucasus Heritage Watch

• West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

• Research Assistant

  • Sep 2021 - Present

  I analyze images of Armenia using the program ArcGIS to assess damages caused by the war in the contested area of Nagorno-Karabakh. I utilize Microsoft and GIS programs to help publicize findings of cultural genocide to international audiences. This research will be used in international courts to bring perpetrators to justice. I have presented various research posters at Purdue-sponsored conferences for our results. I analyze images of Armenia using the program ArcGIS to assess damages caused by the war in the contested area of Nagorno-Karabakh. I utilize Microsoft and GIS programs to help publicize findings of cultural genocide to international audiences. This research will be used in international courts to bring perpetrators to justice. I have presented various research posters at Purdue-sponsored conferences for our results.



Phi Alpha Theta Honors Society

• West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

• Vice President

  • Jan 2021 - Present



The Mel Fisher Maritime Museum

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Jun 2023 - Aug 2023

  I worked directly with the executive director and museum curator/conservator in creating an exhibit detailing the process of underwater archaeology. I also aided in cataloging donated books into their library using Collective Access. I was given the opportunity to plan, create, and execute an exhibit case on objects discovered from a Spanish shipwreck that is currently on display. I worked directly with the executive director and museum curator/conservator in creating an exhibit detailing the process of underwater archaeology. I also aided in cataloging donated books into their library using Collective Access. I was given the opportunity to plan, create, and execute an exhibit case on objects discovered from a Spanish shipwreck that is currently on display.



Purdue University department of Jewish Studies

• West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

• Student Researcher

  • Aug 2022 - Dec 2022

  I collaborated with Professor Lyanda-Geller of Purdue University to delve further into my research on Antisemitism in the United States during the 1930s and 1940s. This experience was given to me after winning the Edward Simon Essay Prize in Jewish Studies in the Spring of 2022. I created and presented a research poster on my findings at the end of the semester. I collaborated with Professor Lyanda-Geller of Purdue University to delve further into my research on Antisemitism in the United States during the 1930s and 1940s. This experience was given to me after winning the Edward Simon Essay Prize in Jewish Studies in the Spring of 2022. I created and presented a research poster on my findings at the end of the semester.



Apha Lambda Delta Phi Eta Sigma Honors Society

• West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

• Historian

  • Mar 2021 - May 2022

  I streamlined communication between members with Co-Historian to efficiently collect documents throughout the year for future reference. I aided in creating and managing events for Honors Society members. I streamlined communication between members with Co-Historian to efficiently collect documents throughout the year for future reference. I aided in creating and managing events for Honors Society members.