My work as a servant leader and neighbor in West Baltimore uniquely equips me to provide perspective and partnership to other groups who are invested in the wellbeing of underserved people in our city. I am excited to engage in and help inform the efforts of groups who seek to embrace a holistic approach.I have brought value to various groups through:Workshop design and facilitation which leads to meaningful dialogue and stronger relationships with underserved young people.Curriculum development coupled with “train the trainer” servicesProject consultancy Part-time university teachingTrauma informed professional mentoringInspiring and guiding peers to actively engage in uncomfortable cross-cultural relationships.Staff/Intern training and managementI bring extensive cross-cultural and boots-on-the-ground experience, I continuously reflect on how systems of privilege affect my relationships, and I approach life with humor, vulnerability, and a sugar-free energy drink.When not at work, I take long walks with people close to me, attack basketball courts with my sky blue steph curry shoes, seek out illuminating conversations, practice life-long learning through reading and writing, and pray for the future of my city.
Listed skills include 35 Wpm, Positive Youth Development, Leadership Development, Public Speaking, and 23 others.