Juvenile Justice Policy and Oversight Committee Graduate Assistant

• Sep 2022 - Present

• Support JJPOC in making recommendations based on data and best practices for legislative and/or policy reform • Prepare meeting material and draft meeting minutes for JJPOC and corresponding incarceration, suspension and expulsion, and education workgroup meetings • Assist and participate in activities that support the campaign to pass JJPOC legislation • Support JJPOC in making recommendations based on data and best practices for legislative and/or policy reform • Prepare meeting material and draft meeting minutes for JJPOC and corresponding incarceration, suspension and expulsion, and education workgroup meetings • Assist and participate in activities that support the campaign to pass JJPOC legislation

Program Associate

• May 2021 - Present

-Work closely with program partners to resolve operational issues - Provide ongoing training for program partners and solicit feedback to continually improve our programs. - Manage the vendor relationship, resolving related questions from partners, and receiving and reviewing account and spend reports. - Perform program operations and maintain accurate compliance records such as executed grant agreements. - Contribute observations and opinions to Program Evaluation Committee to generate new program ideas and honestly evaluate existing programs. - Occasional support of local events, fundraising and operations initiatives.

Server/Bartender

• Dec 2019 - Apr 2021

• Collaborated as a team with other staff members in both English and Spanish • Ensured exceptional customer experience while handling a multitude of responsibilities • Collaborated as a team with other staff members in both English and Spanish • Ensured exceptional customer experience while handling a multitude of responsibilities

Hostess

• May 2019 - Aug 2019

Facilitator of Student Wellness Education Program

• Sep 2018 - May 2019

-Educated students on wellness and mindfulness through weekly groups -Answered and resolved questions on wellness techniques -Aided and encouraged students to explore their own mental health -Referred and assessed compatibility of students with support services -Educated students on wellness and mindfulness through weekly groups -Answered and resolved questions on wellness techniques -Aided and encouraged students to explore their own mental health -Referred and assessed compatibility of students with support services

Sailing Instructor

• Jun 2017 - Aug 2018

-Directed children ages 5-15 on how to sail dinghies -Responsible for the safety of the children and staff members -Directed children ages 5-15 on how to sail dinghies -Responsible for the safety of the children and staff members

Program Development Intern

• Apr 2017 - Jun 2017

-Maintained and updated website for teens with various online software and programs -Helped plan Annual Meeting for SWRMHB -Represented the organization by emailing and calling local and community mental health organizations to compile a resource database -Maintained and updated website for teens with various online software and programs -Helped plan Annual Meeting for SWRMHB -Represented the organization by emailing and calling local and community mental health organizations to compile a resource database