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Washington DC-Baltimore Area

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

-Directed national defense campaigns against anti-immigrant legislation in the 2023 asylum and border supplemental and the 2022 budget reconciliation; successfully prevented passage of major legislation-Spearhead a weekly national call of 100+ immigrant rights policy experts and legislative strategists-Cultivated key relationships with CAPAC, Judiciary and.

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

-Provided policy analysis and expertise for the reintroduction of the Reuniting Families Act-Organized a New Member Reception for freshman Democrats in the 118th Congress and immigrant rights partners

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

-Directed national legislative week of actions for the Value Our Families and New Way Forward campaigns; gained 63 congressional endorsers on a Dear Colleague letter, exceeding previous record by 20%-Fundraised $125,000 for budget reconciliation advocacy; advised regional subgrant distributions-Elected by peers to co-chair the NCAPA Immigration Committee.

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

-Authored congressional and organizational sign-on letters, policy analysis, vote recommendations, testimonies, action alerts, and media statements; collaborated with staff and external partners-Provided policy expertise for the Value Our Families Coalition; delivered weekly updates, 4 oral testimonies, and 5 policy teach-ins

San Francisco Bay Area

The San Francisco Fellows program selects 18 fellows out of 750-800 applicants each year. I am a Program Coordinator at the Municipal Transportation Agency to shape their next generation real-time transit information system.-Assisted program manager to create a $65 million interdepartmental technology project: developed project management plans, conducted.

Provided 1000+ first-gen low-income high school students with free high quality college essay resources

Greater Boston Area

Collected and examined 100+ primary sources consisting of court cases, congressional records, bureaucratic reports, and newspaper entries uncovering the history of immigration enforcement in non-contiguous U.S. territoriesComposed and presented 6 reports contributing historical evidence and analysis for a professor’s book manuscript, U.S. Deportations and.

Greater Boston Area

Supported 5 projects at a boutique consulting firm that provides strategic advice to small businesses and nonprofitsConducted market research on 30+ competitors, synthesized key demographic trends, drafted 25 interview guides, and created deliverables for a strategic planning engagement for a $2B philanthropic organizationSegmented and analyzed 400,000+.

Transformed student group into Harvard’s premier immigrants’ rights advocacy organization by increasing participation from 7 to 70 members, tripling the board membership, and launching 5 original programs.Forged partnerships with campus administration and private donors, amplifying club funding from $300 to $5,000 and securing sponsorships to launch a.

Cambridge, MA

Launched and executed local canvassing campaign to raise immigrant voices in 2016 general election season.Directed pro-immigrant lobbying campaign for the 20th Annual Immigrants Day at the MA State House.Presented at 2016 NEACRAO Conference; demonstrated in the Freedom University Conference at Atlanta, GA.

Los Angeles

Analyzed immigration policies of 210 cities and 8 counties in Southern California and created a comprehensive resource evaluating those policies to assist the strategic efforts of the Immigrants’ Rights Project.Published an online article centering a new narrative around DACA and deportations.Developed a media advocacy tutorial and trained organizers in.

Cambridge, MA

Analyzed and updated 100+ years of clinical alumni data for a development project compiling the bureau’s history.Assisted bureau members and the Board of Directors for various administrative tasks.

Downtown Los Angeles

Advanced 70+ immigration cases through 425 hours of application filing, legal research, and paralegal assignments.Participated in client declarations, a probate court hearing, and a regional meeting for immigration nonprofits.Performed as the sole undergraduate intern in a legal program designed for law school students.

Greater Los Angeles Area

-Coordinated seminars with local school administrators of 15 high schools in San Fernando Valley community.-Presented to 400+ underrepresented high-achieving high school students on opportunities at Harvard.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Developed marketing and content development strategies in 20+ research reports for a college counseling firm.Implemented strategies by designing original content, developing social media publications, and managing a multiplatform online advertising campaign; edited 7+ hours of video and audio broadcasts.https://www.collegeessayguy.com/

A.B. Cum Laude In Government, Political Science And Government

A.B in Government Secondary in Ethnicity, Migration, Rights Citation in Spanish

High School

Activities and Societies: President of California Scholarship Federation Chapter, Student College Tutor, Senior Treasurer, Swimming.