Experience

Institute for Protein Design, University of Washington

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Scientist 1

  • Jun 2023 - Present

  Seattle, Washington, United States Producing and characterizing protein nanoparticles for a variety of uses. Current projects primarily focused on the development of nanoparticle vaccines.

• Research Scientist Assistant

  • Feb 2022 - Jun 2023

  Seattle, Washington



Bookshop West Portal

• Book Seller

  • Sep 2021 - Jan 2022

  San Francsico, CA



Tree Frog Treks

• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Naturalist

  • Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

  San Francisco Bay Area Taught science-based lessons and activities to groups of 1st-5th graders. Facilitated interactive experiences with live reptiles, amphibians, insects, and arachnids. Led informed, nature-focused hikes through the Presidio of San Francisco.



University of Portland

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Organic Chemistry Lab Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2020 - May 2021

  Portland, Oregon Supported the professor in lecture material and experiments. Answered student questions about experiment protocols, data, and lab reports.

• Campus Tour Guide

  • Jan 2020 - May 2021

  Portland, Oregon Led tours of the UP campus for prospective students and families. Gave an accurate and thoughtful representation of life and studies at UP. Worked at admissions events answering questions and sitting on panels to share my personal experience as well as knowledge about UP.

• Spanish Tutor

  • Feb 2019 - May 2021

  Portland, Oregon Facilitated active and student-led learning with students at all levels of Spanish. Met with students to assist with homework, test preparation, oral and written skills, and grammar.

• Undergraduate Research Assistant

  • Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

  Conducted research on stress levels and immune function in deer mice focused on immunoglobulin G and cortisol levels in the blood. Contributed to the optimization of an ELISA to quantify IgG in blood samples from deer mice exposed to varying levels of habitat degradation.



Verve Coffee Roasters

• United States
• Food and Beverage Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Barista

  • May 2018 - Aug 2018

  San Francisco Bay Area



Honoré Farm and Mill

• Farming
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Administrative Intern

  • May 2018 - Aug 2018

  San Francisco Bay Area Assisted in planning a national conference for farmers, bakers, members of the Episcopalian church, and others, to be held in 2019. Prepared an informational pamphlet about the 2019 conference to be distributed to potential guests.