Experience

African American Museum of Iowa
• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Museum Educator

  • Jun 2023 - Present

Library of Congress
• United States
• Libraries
• 700 & Above Employee
• Junior Fellow

  • May 2022 - Jul 2023


University of Iowa

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Teaching Assistant

  • Jan 2022 - Jul 2023

  As a TA for Dr. Ashley Howard's HIST 2268: African American History after the Civil War, I taught two discussion sections, grade assignments, and tutor students. Starting Fall 2022, I will be teaching in African American History before 1877. As a TA for Dr. Ashley Howard's HIST 2268: African American History after the Civil War, I taught two discussion sections, grade assignments, and tutor students. Starting Fall 2022, I will be teaching in African American History before 1877.



Wisconsin Reading Corps

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Elementary Literacy Tutor

  • Aug 2020 - Jun 2021

  As an elementary reading tutor at Hopkins-Lloyd Community School, I work with students from kindergarten to third grade to develop stronger reading skills with the Wisconsin Reading Corps's curriculum. During the COVID-19 pandemic, I still manage to work with students online. As an elementary reading tutor at Hopkins-Lloyd Community School, I work with students from kindergarten to third grade to develop stronger reading skills with the Wisconsin Reading Corps's curriculum. During the COVID-19 pandemic, I still manage to work with students online.



Skokie Park District

• Recreational Facilities
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Museum Educator and Camp Director, Skokie Heritage Museum

  • Mar 2019 - Jun 2020

  As museum educator, I program scouting and homeschooling educational activities and run the museum's social media accounts. We primarily focus on American and local history, with an emphasis on the mid-19th century foundations of Skokie, IL. I also work as camp director for the Historical Explorers summer camp, which runs through the Skokie Park District and focuses on various global and national topics for children ages seven through 12. As museum educator, I program scouting and homeschooling educational activities and run the museum's social media accounts. We primarily focus on American and local history, with an emphasis on the mid-19th century foundations of Skokie, IL. I also work as camp director for the Historical Explorers summer camp, which runs through the Skokie Park District and focuses on various global and national topics for children ages seven through 12.



Sinai Health System

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Historical Research Intern

  • Sep 2018 - May 2019

  I worked for Jasculca Terman Strategic Communications and the Sinai Health System's Public Relations department to conduct historical research for Sinai's 100th anniversary website. I also conducted oral histories with patients and caregivers in the Sinai system to show how the hospital interacts with the North Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago. I worked for Jasculca Terman Strategic Communications and the Sinai Health System's Public Relations department to conduct historical research for Sinai's 100th anniversary website. I also conducted oral histories with patients and caregivers in the Sinai system to show how the hospital interacts with the North Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago.



Phantom Lake YMCA Camp

• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Land Activities Director

  • Feb 2017 - Aug 2018

  This position primarily dealt with scheduling staff in various positions, organizing and executing all-camp games and events, and spearheading various emergency procedures. I also supervised certification status for archery, riflery, zip-line, and climbing. All of these responsibilities relied on communication amongst my superiors, peers, junior counselors, and campers to ensure the highest levels of safety and creativity. This position primarily dealt with scheduling staff in various positions, organizing and executing all-camp games and events, and spearheading various emergency procedures. I also supervised certification status for archery, riflery, zip-line, and climbing. All of these responsibilities relied on communication amongst my superiors, peers, junior counselors, and campers to ensure the highest levels of safety and creativity.



DePaul University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Assistant

  • Sep 2017 - Jun 2018

  I did clerical, design, and event planning work for the DePaul University Department of History. I also worked with other students and professors to plan the annual Student History Conference to showcase the variety of research conducted by department students. I did clerical, design, and event planning work for the DePaul University Department of History. I also worked with other students and professors to plan the annual Student History Conference to showcase the variety of research conducted by department students.



Chicago History Museum

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Jan 2018 - Mar 2018

  I interned as a research assistant in the curatorial department's Studs Terkle Center for Oral History, primarily on the Muslim Chicago Oral History Project and the North Lawndale Oral History Project. I interned as a research assistant in the curatorial department's Studs Terkle Center for Oral History, primarily on the Muslim Chicago Oral History Project and the North Lawndale Oral History Project.



Chicago Metro History Fair

• Performance category supervisor

  • Mar 2017 - May 2017

  I coached and judged various middle- and high-schoolers in research and presentation at the local and state levels, as well as worked in the regional office to plan various fairs and orientations with adults and students. I coached and judged various middle- and high-schoolers in research and presentation at the local and state levels, as well as worked in the regional office to plan various fairs and orientations with adults and students.



Trader Joe's

• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Cashier

  • Jan 2016 - Mar 2017

  As a cashier and floor-worker, I gained valuable experience in customer service. As a cashier and floor-worker, I gained valuable experience in customer service.

• Resident Counselor

  • Feb 2015 - Aug 2016

  After completing a three-summer training program in high school, I was hired to counsel children between the ages 7 to 15. I also worked with junior counselors between the ages 15 to 17, and was trained in a variety of emergency procedures as head archery and riflery instructor and secondary zip-line and climbing instructor. After completing a three-summer training program in high school, I was hired to counsel children between the ages 7 to 15. I also worked with junior counselors between the ages 15 to 17, and was trained in a variety of emergency procedures as head archery and riflery instructor and secondary zip-line and climbing instructor.