Administrative Coordinator

• Jun 2023 - Present

Communications & Engagement Fellow

• Aug 2021 - Jun 2023

- Create long-term advocacy projects for volunteers, membership, and coalition partners - Track and manage press for the organization through daily press collections - Assist in prepping our policy team for the legislative session by data managing our legislative calendar, documenting hearings, and assisting coalition initiatives - Communicate with our membership, donors, and the public through press releases, newsletter articles, and membership emails - Contribute to the development and growth of our intern and fellow program as a member of the hiring committee Show less

Spring Intern

• Feb 2021 - May 2021

- Remote Internship, Spring Delegation - Created and managed the development of social justice education program - Assisted the policy department on legislation by documenting hearings - Analyzed federal FOIA/FOAA documents - Remote Internship, Spring Delegation - Created and managed the development of social justice education program - Assisted the policy department on legislation by documenting hearings - Analyzed federal FOIA/FOAA documents

Volunteer Coordinator

• Oct 2020 - May 2021

- Conducted routine volunteer check-ins for time logs - Coordinated trainings & informational sessions with the Education Coordinator - Conducted routine volunteer check-ins for time logs - Coordinated trainings & informational sessions with the Education Coordinator

Deli & Food Service Clerk

• Jun 2020 - May 2021

- Supported customers in their experience by providing friendly service and knowledgeable assistance. - Supported customers in their experience by providing friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.

Advocacy & Communications Assistant

• Feb 2020 - Mar 2020

- Co-coordinated monthly public talks on topics related to the Namibian LGBTQIA+ community - Assisted in creating the Legal Counseling Clinic | researched international and domestic LGBTQIA+ rights and laws; attended meetings at local law practices - Prepared information for and collected minutes at routine meetings with fellow organizations - Completed early due to the COVID-19 pandemic - Co-coordinated monthly public talks on topics related to the Namibian LGBTQIA+ community - Assisted in creating the Legal Counseling Clinic | researched international and domestic LGBTQIA+ rights and laws; attended meetings at local law practices - Prepared information for and collected minutes at routine meetings with fellow organizations - Completed early due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Floor Staff | Pick Team

• May 2019 - Aug 2019

- Independently fulfilled orders for online and retail outlets through the 'picking' process to meet daily quotas | 'Picking': acquiring product through the coding system and physically navigating the 10,000 sq ft. warehouse - Independently completed labor-intensive tasks (ex. consistently lifting and transporting 50-150 lbs. packages) - Organized and restocked product throughout the warehouse based on the coding system - Temporary Position; hired through Bonney Staffing Agency - Independently fulfilled orders for online and retail outlets through the 'picking' process to meet daily quotas | 'Picking': acquiring product through the coding system and physically navigating the 10,000 sq ft. warehouse - Independently completed labor-intensive tasks (ex. consistently lifting and transporting 50-150 lbs. packages) - Organized and restocked product throughout the warehouse based on the coding system - Temporary Position; hired through Bonney Staffing Agency

Peer Mentor

• Sep 2017 - Feb 2019

- AKOG is a female-identifying led organization that aims to "help girls recognize their own strength by providing them with a safe space to express and maintain their true voice." - Mentor for female-identifying students of ages 13-16 - Conducted and facilitated dialogue between the participants - Co-created session curriculum with fellow mentors focusing on topics such as women's history and movements, current political and social justice issues, navigating secondary education, mental and physical health (ex. sexual & menstrual health), and dynamics of healthy relationships. Show less

Food Server

• May 2017 - Aug 2018

- Independently operated the 'take-out' service during shifts - Communicated requests and orders from customers to fellow servers and cook staff - Successfully fulfilled orders and various tasks in a fast-paced work environment - Provided an easygoing and accommodating environment for customers through friendly service and knowledgeable assistance. - Completed POS transactions for customers through cash, credit, check identification, and returns/refunds. - Independently operated the 'take-out' service during shifts - Communicated requests and orders from customers to fellow servers and cook staff - Successfully fulfilled orders and various tasks in a fast-paced work environment - Provided an easygoing and accommodating environment for customers through friendly service and knowledgeable assistance. - Completed POS transactions for customers through cash, credit, check identification, and returns/refunds.

Maine Delegation | Camper & Peer Mentor

• Jun 2015 - May 2018

- Represented DRHS in the 2015 summer session to participate in and understand the dynamics of dialogue - Co-coordinated school-wide event "Color Games" with fellow DRHS delegates. This process entailed three months of organizing eight hours of activities (sports, arts, mass relay) for a total of three-hundred students and all teaching staff. (2015, 2016) - Completed facilitation and mediation training led by Harvard Law School's Professor Robert Bordone of Harvard Negotiation and Mediation Clinical Program. ~ "'The Art of Peacebuilding: One Piece at a Time,' focused on equipping Seeds with the communication skills needed to better leverage their influence for positive change, mediate conflict, and negotiate differences in their schools and communities." - Attended Unleashing Change program for Paradigm Shifters in Kampos, Cyprus ~"The Seeds covered topics including active and applied leadership and leadership styles, active listening, collaborative problem solving, and peer support and understanding. During the Unleashing Change sessions, Seeds took part in dialogue and workshops dedicated to the exploration of identities, communities, and global issues and concepts. Seeds also received tools to better understand cultural modes of communication, community action, and organizing within their local context." Show less

Sales Associate

• Jun 2016 - May 2017

- Routinely organized and restocked merchandise for seasonality and product sales - Supported customers in their shopping experience by providing friendly service and knowledgeable assistance. - Completed POS transactions for customers through cash, credit, check identification, and returns/refunds. - Routinely organized and restocked merchandise for seasonality and product sales - Supported customers in their shopping experience by providing friendly service and knowledgeable assistance. - Completed POS transactions for customers through cash, credit, check identification, and returns/refunds.

Dirigo Girl's State | Student Representative

• Jun 2016 - Jun 2016

- Selected by school administration to partake in the week-long program dedicated to educating women on Maine's state government. - Elected by peers to the House of Representative - Participated in legislative modules to negotiate and pass bills - Selected by school administration to partake in the week-long program dedicated to educating women on Maine's state government. - Elected by peers to the House of Representative - Participated in legislative modules to negotiate and pass bills