Experience

Sierra Club Illinois Chapter

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Conservation Organizer

  • Sep 2019 - Present

• Community Organizer

  • Dec 2018 - Present

  Building and leading a volunteer coalition against a proposed Tollroad infrastructure project in Lake County, IL. If constructed, the Route 53 extension will decimate invaluable local wetland habitats, threaten public health, further Illinois' outdated and devastating reliance on fossil fuels and private motor vehicles, destroy home values in the surrounding areas and cost taxpayers a fortune.



Sierra Club

• United States
• Political Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Political Apprentice

  • Aug 2018 - Nov 2018

  Aid in securing victory for high-priority political races in the Chicago-land area for the November 2018 election cycle. Worked on the following campaigns: Daniel Didech for State Representative, Mary Edly Allen for State Representative, Jennifer Clark for Lake County Board and Adam Didech for Lake County Board—all of whom won. Aid in securing victory for high-priority political races in the Chicago-land area for the November 2018 election cycle. Worked on the following campaigns: Daniel Didech for State Representative, Mary Edly Allen for State Representative, Jennifer Clark for Lake County Board and Adam Didech for Lake County Board—all of whom won.



FASTSIGNS®

• United States
• Printing Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sign Production and Installation Intern

  • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018



Southern Illinois University Board of Trustees

• Student Trustee

  • Jun 2017 - Jun 2018

  • Represent student interests by promoting constituents’ policy proposals at board meetings• Independently research and distribute information on university policies to students and the community• Present speeches at various regional and university functions• Manage weekly editorial column in the school paper • Represent student interests by promoting constituents’ policy proposals at board meetings• Independently research and distribute information on university policies to students and the community• Present speeches at various regional and university functions• Manage weekly editorial column in the school paper



FASTSIGNS®

• United States
• Printing Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Outside Sales Intern

  • May 2017 - Aug 2017



The Understory Kitchen Center for Subsistence Research

• Co-Founder | Regional Coordinator

  • May 2016 - Aug 2017

  • Designed, marketed and executed educational programming events for a grassroots community center and kitchen on local and international political matters, activism, regional history, subsistence practices and the arts• Developed community outreach and inter-organizational resource-sharing initiatives• Promoted nutritional, ecological, educational and political wellbeing within the community • Designed, marketed and executed educational programming events for a grassroots community center and kitchen on local and international political matters, activism, regional history, subsistence practices and the arts• Developed community outreach and inter-organizational resource-sharing initiatives• Promoted nutritional, ecological, educational and political wellbeing within the community



The Daily Egyptian

• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Campus Reporter

  • Jan 2015 - Dec 2015

  • Composed several weekly articles on educational issues, university and local politics, social justice and the arts• Maintained active online presence by posting daily on our webpage and social media• Cultivated relationships across campus and the community • Composed several weekly articles on educational issues, university and local politics, social justice and the arts• Maintained active online presence by posting daily on our webpage and social media• Cultivated relationships across campus and the community