My focus at the MAA is to coordinate programs for the medical students in hopes of creating lasting relationships with those who will become our future alumni. My efforts are already being noticed by the students who have started to recognize me around campus. I also play a key role in assisting in the execution of MAA projects and events, along with overseeing bill payments and any other day-to-day needs of the MAA office.

Board Liaison Intern Duties: Helped office ready for Advisory and Young Supporters Board meetings by printing agendas, setting up the board room, parking validation, and RSVP records. Created documents for both board directories, updated with new board members and their contact information. Printed and bound all directories, along with Cancer Center media guides. Events Manager Intern Duties: Served a key role in assisting with UAB Cancer Center events: Progress & Promise, ArtBLINK Gala, and Fiesta Ball.Assisted with compiling, sorting and scrubbing invitation lists on Excel for Progress & Promise 2012 and ArtBLINK Gala 2013. Designed "Ask Me" nametags for scientists, researchers, and doctors attending Progress & Promise.ArtBLINK Gala 2013:Organized and created an inventory for all necessary Gala supplies. Created supply bags for each participating artist and for each check-in and auction check-out location. Coordinated artist easel drop-off prior to event, and pick-up following event. Worked with set-up and break-down of Gala event. Attended Gala to assist with announcements and silent auction check-out, also was present to work to solve any problems that might arise. Fiesta Ball 2013:Attend planning meetings and serve in a leadership role during my supervisor's absence. Work with committee co-chairs, designer, and other CCC staff to design invitations, save the dates, tickets, and all event signage. Compile ticket packets for YSB members to sell and also for corporate sponsorship packages. Update committee co-chairs weekly on event logistics (what is done and what needs to be done.) Prepare donated items for silent auction. Coordinate the payment of all invoices accrued during the event process. Attend set up and break down of event.