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The NYC Labor Market Information Service Worked while pursuing PhD. Led partnership with Division of Adult and Continuing Education. Developed relationships with key stakeholders. Created career development curriculum materials.Institute for State and Local Governance Worked while pursuing PhD. Led review of education policy landscape. Identified opportunities for ISLG to make a high impact contribution. Presented findings to senior leaders and staff.

Led labor market policy programs with systemic scope and impact across England, Scotland and Wales. Built and maintained relationships with stakeholders across geographies. Engaged partners to understand their unique political, policy and labor market contexts. Managed a team and oversaw a budget. Gave regular presentations and wrote reports.

Partnered with the Diversity and Inclusion leads in the business streams and regions to identify and meet the training needs of BP’s top 600 leaders globally in the areas of cross-cultural understanding and inclusive leadership. Selected and managed partnerships with external training providers. Embedded D&I into existing senior leadership development programs. Delivered presentations.

Joined the National Employment Panel team to lead key aspects of the policy strategy developed at the Prime Minister's Strategy Unit. Led the Panel’s policy, programmatic and engagement work to improve employment outcomes for disadvantaged ethnic minority communities.

Gathered data and analyzed the position of ethnic minorities in the UK labor market and contributed to the development of an in-depth, cross-departmental policy strategy to improve their performance, which was accepted by Number 10 as Government policy. Made regular presentations to senior officials at Number 10 and in other areas of the UK Government. Established and maintained relationships with external partners within and beyond Government.

U.S. History Staff Developer & CoachWorked with History teachers throughout the District to develop, implement and monitor professional development plans.NYC Lab School for Collaborative Studies - 8th Grade U.S. History TeacherDeveloped and implemented innovative and engaging curricula and assessment tools. Worked with colleagues to take advantage of cross-subject teaching opportunities.

Member of founding team of the New York region of Facing History and Ourselves (FHAO). Designed and facilitated development seminars for teachers and worked with them in their classrooms to develop and implement FHAO courses. Facilitated learning sessions at fundraising events.

Taught 6th Grade Communication Arts as a bi-lingual teacher. Developed and implemented innovative and engaging curricula and assessment tools. Worked with colleagues to take advantage of cross-subject teaching opportunities.