- Research and analyze various economic sectors, such as redevelopment and retail, to promote economic growth and development.- Track legislation from the Maryland State House concerning economic development and policy and liaise between Chamber of Commerce and Rural Maryland Council on findings.- Created a database matrix for 2022 and 2023 legislative sessions and of retail centers and their store tenants for shopping centers in Charles County.- Represent the Charles County Economic Development Department on the Charles County Chamber of Commerce Legislative and chaired the Economic Development and Transportation Subcommittee for the 2023 Legislative Session.- Reviewed legislation focused on agricultural regulations, fees, funding government groups, and rural development and participated in farm visits and ribbon cuttings for agrotourism businesses.- Assisted with developing entrepreneur education courses, created database of all participating businesses, and distributed surveys for feedback and data analysis.

- Conducted research for transportation, retail, utilities, and government sector analysis, focusing on economic development within the city and surrounding areas.- Collaborated with research team to edit briefs for WDCEP D.C. Development Report.- Assisted with virtual sector analysis meetings with stakeholders by taking meeting notes, managing virtual sessions, and following up with reports.- Handled liaising with community groups and stakeholders after sector analyses to obtain feedback and worked with businesses to discuss challenges during COVID-19 pandemic. - Contributed to seamless move into new building space through effective planning and coordination.

Research

- Served as Administrative Office Assistant, greeted visitors, scheduled appointments, answered phones, checked admissions email box, opened mail, and kept admissions materials stocked.- Demonstrated superior customer service- Worked with admissions staff to execute event planning for events and activities both on and off grounds.- Supported the Assistant Director on logistics for WISH event in DC, confirming space, materials, and AV set up for Fall and Spring Info Sessions.- Reviewed required presentations with Director. - Coordinated planning, organizing, and establishing timelines for Fall Open House at Batten.- Secured and prepared materials for delivery for Fall Grad Fairs and Forums.- Assisted with implementing aspects of the marketing plan designed to attract prospective student populations with understanding of overall marketing plan for the office.- Worked with Assistant Director and marketing intern to align communication efforts with social media and to develop protocol and checklist for sustained social media efforts.- Served as consultant to Admissions Office on millennial population specific marketing trends and on recruiting diverse millennial population.- Assisted admissions staff to implement communication plan for alumni volunteers and worked with Director to gather information regarding establishing volunteers' admissions group.-Work with Director and marketing intern to establish alumni communications templates and develop protocol and checklist for sustained communication and tracking.

- Assisted in cataloging various artworks for the NMAfA Education Department of the museum into a large database.- Participated in organizing museum workshops for visiting students.