I am a policy advocate committed to crafting and advocating for policies that empower underinvested communities, including immigrants and workers. My career is defined by impactful policy development, strategic leadership, and a relentless pursuit of community empowerment.Career Highlights:1. Led National Immigration Reform Efforts: During my tenure at CHIRLA, I played a key role in formulating and advancing the introduction of the immigration registry bill: the "Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929." This bill aims to provide a pathway to citizenship for the 11 million undocumented population and has garnered support from over 150 national organizations and more than 100 people Members of Congress2. Championed Community Citizenship and Representation: At NALEO, I coordinated large-scale citizenship workshops and Census 2020 engagement initiatives, significantly enhancing Latino representation and participation in the U.S. democratic processes.3. Local-to-National Policy Integration: As Field Deputy for Congresswoman Roybal-Allard, I effectively linked local community needs with national legislative priorities, ensuring Southeast Los Angeles' representation on a federal level.My journey in policy development and community advocacy persists, fueled by a deep passion for social justice and a steadfast belief in the transformative power of collective action