Experience

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  Umass Chan Medical School

  • Designated Forensic Psychologist

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  California Baptist University

  • United States
  • Higher Education
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Adjunct Professor

    • May 2018 - Present

    • Organizes and performed class lectures • Provides constructive feedback and graded student assignments • Integrates Christian values and beliefs into the field of psychology

  • Graduate Assistant

    • Apr 2017 - Apr 2018

    • Served as an editor to the Department Chairs and Deans’ current articles• Gathered and conducted research for various Deans• Directed multiple online courses as a teaching assistant to gain instructional experience

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  Saint Elizabeths Hospital- Department of Behavioral Health

  • Washington, District of Columbia, United States

  • APA Clinical Psychology Intern

    • Jul 2022 - Jun 2023
    • Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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  WORCESTER RECOVERY CENTER AND HOSPITAL

  • Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

  • Psychology Intern

    • Jul 2021 - Jun 2022
    • Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

    • Participates and consults in daily multidisciplinary rounds on a court evaluation/forensic unit with a diverse adult patient population including a significant Spanish-and non-English speaking patient cohort• Provide individual therapy to adults with serious and persistent mental illness, substance use disorders, and a wide range of co-occurring psychological and medical disorders• Conducts a variety of clinical evaluations, specialized risk assessments (violence, suicide, fire, problematic sexual behaviors), and neuropsychological testing • Facilitates a cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) for psychosis group and a cognitive enhancement and recovery therapy (CERT) group to remediate cognitive deficits commonly associated serious and persistent mental illness

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  Boston Juvenile Court Clinic

  • Boston, Massachusetts

  • Predoctoral Trainee

    • Sep 2020 - Jul 2021
    • Boston, Massachusetts

    - Provides forensic evaluations for court involved youth and their families- Consults with attorneys, judges, probation officers, and child protection professionals- Conducts in-depth diagnostic interviews with youth, their families, and collaterals- Administers a variety of assessments (cognitive, personality, projective)

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  Community Services Institute

  • Boston

  • Pre Doctoral Intern

    • Sep 2019 - Jun 2020
    • Boston

    -Community mental health agency offering outpatient, trauma-informed psychotherapy, psychiatry, and psychological assessment-Conducted individual therapy for 10 clients, majority adults with a trauma background -Administered psychological evaluation, including both cognitive and projective assessments

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  Doc Wayne Youth Services, Inc.

  • Boston

  • Clinical Intern

    • Sep 2018 - Jun 2019
    • Boston

    - Nonprofit mental health organization helping at risk youth in the Boston area- Sport based group therapy approach - Assisted in addressing concerns of self-esteem, anxiety, aggression, anger management, and overall effective emotion management

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  United States Marshals Service

  • Los Angeles, CA

  • Practicum Student

    • May 2017 - Sep 2017
    • Los Angeles, CA

    • Participated in the USMS High Risk Fugitive Apprehension training in both active shooter scenarios and suicide by cop scenarios• Familiarized oneself with various court settings and operations, including jury selection, change of plea, and judicial security• Accompanied California Department of Corrections Probation and Parolee officers conducting a door to door sex offender compliance check • Co-led the creation of an administrative officer’s standard operation procedures manual • Attended a property seizure valued at 2 million dollars alongside asset forfeiture individuals• Assisted deputies at the Vagos Motorcycle Club take down by attaining demographic, personal, and medical information from arrested individuals• Participated in informal meetings with fellow interns and USMS Chief Peerson

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  Problem Gambling Center

  • Las Vegas, NV

  • Counselor Intern

    • Dec 2016 - Dec 2016
    • Las Vegas, NV

    • Observed individual and group counseling sessions to individuals who have gambling problems• Shadowed fellow staff members during evaluations and therapy sessions• Gained an immense amount of knowledge regarding gambling addiction

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  Clark County

  • Las Vegas, Nevada

  • Campaign Intern

    • Jun 2015 - Nov 2016
    • Las Vegas, Nevada

    • Operated for the office of County Commissioner Lawrence Brown • Conveyed information to constituents via LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter• Provided data on voter identification and precinct demographics

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  Stonehill College

  • Easton, MA

  • Academic Scribe

    • Jan 2016 - May 2016
    • Easton, MA

    • Scribe to a Stonehill student who endured a physical disability (quadriplegia) • Produced effective text (written & electronically) in a quick a manner • Assisted with multiple assignments and built a great friendship with the student

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  Stonehill College

  • Easton, Massachusetts

  • Basketball Camp Counselor

    • Jul 2012 - Aug 2015
    • Easton, Massachusetts

    • Supervised and taught basketball to children ages 10-18• Created and executed daily camp schedules, ensuring specific drills were covered and scrimmages were organized based on camper schedules for 75 plus participants • Trained younger counselors so that they understood their responsibilities to be effective leaders

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  Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority - LVCVA

  • Las Vegas, Nevada

  • Destination Services and Marketing Intern

    • May 2014 - Aug 2014
    • Las Vegas, Nevada

    • Enhanced Excel and data entry skills by organizing and formatting spreadsheets and PowerPoint for staff • Observed meetings of department chairs regarding research and strategic planning for digital and event marketing• Communicated effectively with outside personnel regarding questions and resolved issues with appropriate solutions