Experience

UC San Diego School of Medicine

• United States
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• PhD Student

  • Jul 2020 - Present



San Diego State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• PhD Student

  • Jul 2020 - Present



Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project Specialist

  • Apr 2019 - Jul 2020

  Projects worked on included the following- A statewide needs assessment of California American Indian/Alaska Native urban and rural communities to reduce opioid and substance use disorders (OUD/SUD), - Evaluation of CA Department of Health Care Services Tribal MAT Expansion Projects- Collaboration project with a rural Indian Health Project to advance rural cancer control research programs for American Indian populations.

• Research Intern

  • Jul 2018 - Apr 2019

  Working on DHCS California's Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Expansion ProjectSpecifically assisting with Opioid Needs Assessment in California American Indian/Alaska Native CommunitiesAlso working with a team to evaluate the Tribal Medication Assisted Treatment Project



Claremont Graduate University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Graduate Student Worker

  • Aug 2017 - May 2019

  Office of Student Life, Diversity & Leadership - Respond to email inquiries and provide essential information (e.g. immigration status, work eligibility, visa requirements, etc.) for over 400 international students - Review student files (PeopleSoft), records, and prepare students’ F-1 visa documents with close attention to detail - Assist full-time staff with front desk support: phone, e-mail, appointment scheduling, and walk-ins - Plan and coordinate small and large-scale student events from conception to completion; Identified and maximized methods to spend budget effectively; Responsible for set-up, breakdown and maintenance of all event equipment - Support team with outreach and planning for Minority Mentorship Program - Advise and support students to establish student clubs and organizations - Promote Office events and maintain strong social media presence on platforms including Facebook, Instagram and Twitter Show less



University of California, Riverside

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Sep 2013 - Jun 2016

  Graduate School of Education Research Projects: - Experiences of Students of Color in Academic Settings - STEM Degree Persistence Among Division I College Athletes Research Skills: - Utilized communication skills and ability to work together on a research team with fellow undergraduates, graduate students, postdoctoral students, and professors. - Used data analysis skills of transcription and coding to generate themes and support evidence-based claims in qualitative research. - Demonstrated listening, observation, and speaking skills by organizing and facilitating focus group interviews. - Acquired proficiency in advanced computer software programs which increased data organization and efficiency. Show less