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Bronx, New York, United States

Located and took statements from witnesses on criminal cases, collected surveillance footage from businesses and apartments throughout the Bronx, conducted online investigations, and worked with attorneys to develop case theory.

Binghamton, New York, United States

Organized weekly visits between volunteers, including myself, and people incarcerated in the Broome County Jail. Provided individual reentry support and advocacy and collected information on recurring grievances to communicate to local news outlets and pursue litigation, including providing research support for JUST’s lawsuit that struck down the county’s.

Binghamton, New York, United States

Conducted in-depth client intake interviews in the Broome County Jail, office, and during arraignments at local courts. Wrote thorough client statements and referred clients to services. Co-founded “care corner,” an office resource hub providing free food, hygiene, and clothing items to clients.

Binghamton University, New York, United States

Planned and led weekly member meetings to coordinate local tutoring programs I co-founded and other events and projects related to higher education access.

Binghamton University, New York, United States

Founded and managed a weekly free tutoring program for middle and high schoolers in Union-Endicott. Organized fundraisers to supply books to the Broome County Jail.

Binghamton, New York, United States

Analyzed discovery materials, including transcribing client interviews and police body camera videos; conducted online investigations; worked with attorneys to develop case strategies.

Led weekly meetings to teach students how to write and advocate for policy, oversaw four student policy groups, and prepared policy “Blueprint” for publication. Led the criminal legal reform policy group in researching, writing, and publishing a policy to bolster MAT/MOUD programming in the Broome County Jail.

Binghamton University, New York, United States

Led policy writing and lobbying workshops and brainstormed and edited policies written by four student teams. Led a policy team in writing and successfully advocating for a policy for an independent oversight board for the Broome County Jail.

Binghamton University, New York, United States

Binghamton University, New York, United States

Conducting multiple rounds of edits, revisions, fact-checking, and headlines for up to 12 articles a week according to AP style for biweekly publications.Writing weekly editorials to express the editorial board’s opinions about issues at BU and in Broome County.Organizing and facilitating writing workshops with 30 Opinions columnists at least once a month.

Writing, revising, and editing columns about issues at Binghamton University, in the Broome County area, and nationally twice monthly.

New York, New York, United States

Binghamton, New York, United States

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Edited and fact-checked journal articles and book reviews on a variety of human rights topics.Conducted citation reviews in Bluebook legal style or Chicago format on manuscripts to ensure information and citation accuracy.

New York, New York, United States

Community outreach intern for Freedom Agenda, an organization leading the movement to close Rikers Island and redistribute resources to affected communities.

Broome County, New York, United States

Observed and documented arraignments and hearings at Broome County criminal courts with Citizen Action of New York for the Vera Institute of Justice’s Bail Reform Evaluation Study to ensure that proper procedure and bail reform were upheld.

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States

Interviewed and wrote two articles about local business owners for a published book about racial equity in Bethlehem, PA.Find "Perspectives on Race and Community in the Lehigh Valley" here: https://g.co/kgs/8HnynRy

New York, United States

Worked in the American and Latin American Art specialist departments researching works for consignment and sale, curating sale sheets and documents, preparing for client meetings, and aiding gallery operations. Created and presented a proposal pitch for a collection, designing a novel marketing and sale plan.

New York, NY

Founded "Brain Drain" (https://braindrain.itemorder.com/sale), an original t-shirt brand and passion project. Collaborated with a local t-shirt shop, Big Frog (https://www.bigfrog.com) to produce t-shirts featuring my art and design an original website. Created a promotional film using iMovie and a social media platform (@braindra1n) to market my product.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Philosophy, Politics And Law. Minors In Human Rights & Education., 4.0

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