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Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

San Luis Obispo

- Produced 6 podcast episodes that highlight underrepresented student voices by sharing the deep personal stories of our guests and their incredible activism- Created Instagram Reels to promote our podcast episodes like "Where Drag Performers Matter" attaining over 21,000 views, 150 shares, and reaching more than 11,000 accounts- Awarded 3rd Place for Best Podcast by the California College Media Association in 2023- Edited audio using Adobe Audition - Collaborated with a team to plan and record in-person interviews with professionals and primary sources

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

- Assisting with setting up, taking down, and supervising an array of events on campus- Adhered to a variety of guidelines, procedures, and policies to minimize accidents and ensure the events run smoothly- Trained and provided information to new staff that assisted them in following policies and procedures and ensuring that guests had a memorable experience in the spaces where events took place- Actively responded to and assisted with customer concerns, questions, or issues to ensure customer satisfaction

Downey, California, United States

- Prepared a wide a variety of hot and cold beverages and warmed up any food items with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores- Recommended products based on the understanding of individual customer needs and preferences- Restocked display cases with attractive arrangements to promote speciality food items like pumpkin muffins and loaves- Complied with standards for merchandising, stocking, and storing product

California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo

Title: Counter-Mapping as a Form of Decolonization: Creating an Indigenous Walking Tour of Cal Poly's Campus- Collaborated with Ethnic Studies faculty and yak titʸu titʸu yak tiłhini (ytt) Northern Chumash tribe to design a digital walking tour that explores living Indigenous traditions and knowledge- Conducted 2 ethnographic interviews with ytt tribal members and reviewed transcripts using Otter.AI- Performed archival research to evaluate and fact-check the narratives behind each tour stop

Tacoma, Washington, United States

- Wrote 6 AP-style and solution-based news articles that shine light on social issues, policies, weather patterns, and more that are perpetuating extreme global poverty- Ensured that the content was accurate before publishing by cultivating primary sources and researching secondary sources to verify their credibility- Pitched and produced original and weekly news content in a fast-paced and remote news environment- Developed an original story by interviewing the Director of Communication of an international NGO about their unique measures to reduce poverty in Zimbabwe