Experience

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  Women for Women International

  • United States
  • Non-profit Organization Management
  • 500 - 600 Employee

  • Program Design and Development Officer

    • Jan 2023 - Present

  • Program Design Associate

    • May 2020 - Jan 2023

  • Program Design and Development Intern

    • Jan 2020 - May 2020

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  United Nations Foundation

  • Washington D.C. Metro Area

  • Summer Intern

    • Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
    • Washington D.C. Metro Area

    • Developed reports on gender-related issues such as girl’s education, health, reproductive rights, and safety.• Created UNF’s Gender Lexicon: a dictionary tool used to train in gender-education• Analyzed countries’ progress on Sustainable Development Goals through their Voluntary National Reviews• Researched gender-related and development-related topics to contribute to the UNF’s fact sheets collection.• Co-organized and led programming for 400 student advocates at the UNF ‘Girl Up’ Summit

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  IREX

  • Amman Governorate, Jordan

  • USAID TAKAMOL Intern

    • Feb 2019 - May 2019
    • Amman Governorate, Jordan

    • Contributed to TAKAMOL’s gender audits of Jordan’s public sector• Wrote 4 reports of TAKAMOL’s gender audit• Contributed to the creation of 3 gender equality trainings for Jordan’s public sector• Helped compile data from the trainings on gender in order to draft the final reports• Edited final drafts of gender audit reports and the trainings’ surveys and interviews

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  Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia

  • Washington D.C. Metro Area

  • Summer Associate

    • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
    • Washington D.C. Metro Area

    • Performed legal research to assist housing, wage-theft, criminal, and immigration cases• Wrote 6 legal memos on housing and immigration cases and other legal matters such as judicial review• Assisted with family-reunification cases to help immigration lawyers with the child-separation crisis• Translated for DC citizens involved in housing law cases to improve witness-to-attorney communication• Translated for families going through the family reunification process in order to gather enough evidence for the case.

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  JONES DAY®

  • Multiple Locations

  • Translator

    • Aug 2017 - Nov 2017
    • Multiple Locations

    • Translated for 30+ women at the border seeking asylum in the United States and legal representation• Provided cultural support to women who find it difficult to relate to American attorneys in order to facilitate their application process• Wrote 4-5 legal memos a night for client interviews to have documentation for attorneys to decide if they want to represent someone• Communicate with clients’ families, home countries, and other relevant parties and research current events from home countries in order to establish a complete picture of the cases

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  Saint Francis Pre-School

  • San Jose, Costa Rica

  • Teacher Assistant

    • Jun 2016 - Jul 2016
    • San Jose, Costa Rica

    • Developed lesson plans involving basic English vocabulary, grammar, and reading and writing in order to teach 25-30 preschool students• Assisted English and Spanish departments by translating daily announcements and school event information to establish a bilingual dialogue• Collaborated with the school’s exchange program and participants to provide them with an English-speaking resource

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  Young Americas Business Trust

  • Washington D.C. Metro Area

  • Intern

    • May 2016 - Jul 2016
    • Washington D.C. Metro Area

    • Assisted with the Talent and Innovation Competition of the Americas (TIC Americas) by looking over the applications, arranging interviews, and answering the applicant’s questions about the TIC’s process.• Organized the team’s meeting schedules, flight itineraries, and event schedules in order to aide the staff’s work• Gathered and arranged TIC applicants’ documentation and set up travel arrangements to bring them to DC• Translated global documents pertaining to the competitor’s countries of origin for the team members to review and select the finalists (languages: French, Spanish, and English)

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  Consulate Of Costa Rica

  • Washington D.C. Metro Area

  • Summer Intern

    • Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
    • Washington D.C. Metro Area

    • Processed nationals immigration and legal transactions, such as visa and passport renovations • Resolved legal questions for tourists traveling to Costa Rica • Cataloged, recorded, and filed over 100 nationals’ legal and immigration information daily in order to present the information to the consular offices.