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Philadephia, Pennsylvania

Attended to the needs and questions of visitors - including faculty, students, and staff - in the Main English Office. Assisted the Penn English Office with administrative tasks such as mail sorting, answering calls, and office organization. Provided photocopying, scanning, and related requests by Penn faculty as well as assisted with faculty office moves.

Mozia, Sicily, Italy

Conducted fieldwork on the island of Mozia, Italy, consisting of Phoenician and Greek ceramic surface survey, excavation of necropolis, assisting with magnetometry, and various administrative tasks including pottery washing, labeling, photography, and data entry.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Relocated items from artifact collection into designated class-use spaces. Assisted with student needs during coursework and Making Workshops in the Penn Museum. Performed administrative work such as artifact photography, data entry, and the reorganization of office materials.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Scoured descriptions of 1000s of artifacts in the Penn Museum's online collections database for outdated cultural terminology. Following extensive research, I organized 350+ examples of artifacts containing such terminology and created a glossary of problematic terms with suggestions for alternative labels. This project was impactful in addressing the weighted histories of museum work with the goal of being more mindful and respectful of how source communities are represented through descriptions of artifacts on public databases.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Coordinated the online transition of afterschool programming for a West Philadelphia elementary school during Covid-19. Analyzed attendance data of students to find ways of streamlining the onboarding process, increasing engagement, and improving programming logistics. As a result, student engagement increased by 15% and programming commencement became more efficient.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Operated sales floor and ensured quality customer service in an in-house convenience store. Consistently maintained supply of goods and delivered daily sales reports to supervisor at the end of each shift.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Anthropology, English, 4Th

Activities and Societies: Undergraduate Advisory Board of Anthropology, Asian Pacific American Leadership Initiative, Alpha Phi Omega.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Anthropology, 4Th Year

Spent a semester abroad at the University of Edinburgh to further studies on Social Anthropology and introduced to local Scottish Studies.