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Monitoring & Evaluation: Design and implement robust frameworks for tracking program outcomes, enabling data-driven decision-making and increasing transparency with stakeholders.Strategic Branding: Direct all aspects of graphic design, web development, and branding, ensuring consistent messaging across digital platforms.IT Management: Manage organizational IT systems and website, including troubleshooting and software implementation, to support seamless operations.Data Reporting: Develop dashboards, reporting systems, and physical and virtual reports to present program impact effectively to donors and partners.Collaboration & Leadership: Work closely with global teams to align initiatives, improve communication, and achieve shared goals.

Managed the grant writing and proposal process, including conducting research and gathering internal and external data to support grant requests.Drafted compelling proposals and communicated grant strategies to stakeholders.Oversaw the Mothers Without Borders website, ensuring functionality, accuracy, and alignment with organizational branding.Directed and implemented major graphic design projects to enhance organizational messaging and donor engagement.

Provo, Utah, United States

Project & Team Management: Led a cross-functional team of student staff utilizing Agile methodologies to migrate the department’s website to a new platform.Technology Integration: Oversaw employee training on digital tools to enhance operational efficiency.Staff Development: Recruited, trained, and supervised a team of employees, fostering leadership skills and ensuring alignment with university values.Operational Oversight: Coordinated compliance with safety protocols, maintaining the quality and safety of accommodations.Financial Oversight: Managed departmental budgets and financial processes, including tracking expenses, forecasting, and ensuring fiscal responsibility, particularly during the onboarding of a new housing area.Room Allocation & Event Coordination: Played a key role in planning and overseeing the allocation of rooms throughout the academic year and for summer conferences, balancing student needs with university and external event priorities.Conflict Resolution: Provided support for students navigating housing disputes, rent concerns, and tenancy issues, ensuring swift and empathetic resolutions.Stakeholder Communication: Served as a liaison between students, university departments, and external vendors to align services with community needs.

Helaman Halls

Acted as a live-in advisor and emergency-trained professional for on-campus residents.Supervised and mentored Resident Assistants, conducting weekly one-on-one and group training sessions.Designed events ranging from intimate workshops to large-scale activities for up to 2,000 participants.Developed and implemented a cohesive brand identity for BYU Residence Life, teaching branding and marketing best practices.Trained staff in leadership, Crucial Conversations, and effective communication strategies.Served as a faculty instructor for a for-credit Resident Assistant course, fostering student leadership and resource navigation.Represented BYU Residence Life at the Association of Intermountain Housing Officers (AIMHO) conference and contributed to intercollegiate committee work.

Coordinated efforts to host international scholars, managing visa processes and housing logistics.Organized international business case competitions and events, providing logistical and administrative support.Served as Executive Assistant to the Director of the Global Management Center, handling scheduling, travel arrangements, and correspondence.

Planned and promoted events for international business professionals, increasing attendance through effective marketing strategies.Prepared financial reports and press releases, improving organizational transparency and public relations.Collaborated with professionals across industries to advance international trade opportunities in Utah.

Recruited, trained, and supervised interns, streamlining workflows for campaign efforts.Designed and managed events to enhance community engagement, including staffing booths and coordinating a float for local celebrations.Contributed to a historic increase in voter turnout for Democratic candidates in Utah County.

Durham, North Carolina

Supported residential life for on-campus housing, handling emergencies and promoting a safe, inclusive environment.Educated residents on alcohol abuse prevention and connected them with academic and wellness resources.Collaborated with staff to ensure effective crisis response and community-building initiatives.

Managed housing and dining logistics for summer camp participants, ensuring efficient check-in processes.Coordinated with counselors and youth to maintain safety protocols and resolve rooming issues.

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

As an intern at Providence Community Housing, assisted with organizing community events and creating promotional materials, including informational pamphlets.Conducted site visits to assess housing development progress and updated residents on community meetings.Drafted a grant proposal and facilitated furniture distribution for low-income residents.

Hosted live radio segments, managed playlists, and assisted with station operations.

Ab, Public Policy

Activities and Societies: LDSSA President, Resident Assistant at Residence Life and Housing Services

Master Of Public Administration - Mpa