Interpersonal and cultural transformation through mediation, communication training, and experiential learning.

Recruit, hire, train, and onboard culturally and linguistically diverse volunteer mediation staffSupervise mediation team handling a heavy caseload, providing continuous strategic and tactical guidance through all phases of the mediation process Develop communication, negotiation, and mediation skills in volunteer staffAct as supervising mediator in mediationsConvene and mediate complex multi-party disputes

Design and deliver conflict resolution trainings to APADRC mediation volunteers, APADRC training clients, and external clients.

Recruit volunteer mediators, deliver 40-hour DRPA-certified mediation training, and guide and develop diverse team of volunteer mediators as they provide conflict resolution assistance to the LA community.

Arbitrate auto warranty disputes between consumers and manufacturers. Issue decisions in accordance with state and federal consumer law.

Help parents exiting the juvenile dependency system co-create durable parenting plans that serve the best interests of their children.

Coach professionals from diverse fields through simulated negotiations. Provide feedback on words, tone, and body language, help trainees explore different strategies and tactics.

Supported Ombuds Officers and Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and in executing professional duties. Held confidential meetings with visitors to facilitate conflict resolution, developed informational materials and assisted with presentations to promote Ombuds Office within the Brandeis community, created agendas for staff retreats and meetings with Brandeis leadership.

Co-teach a class on mediation skills to a classroom of 5th graders at a Los Angeles public school.

Mediate mock disputes as part of Civil Procedure class, with roles of parties and counsel played by Gould L1 students. Debrief with students post-mediation.

Assist in leading mediation trainings; lead multi-part orientations for new mediators starting in court; coach new mediators and play roles in simulated mediations; perform case intakes, handling sensitive communications with clients and helping clients navigate options; mediate small claims cases in court.

Coach and evaluate mediations by MIT students and staff participating in university-wide conflict management training.

Teach TOEFL prep to students and professionals.Teach academic English skills to ELL freshmen studying at UMass Boston.Teach a weeklong leadership seminar to high-school students from Japan.

Lead after-school drama classes for children K-4.

Perform non-speaking ensemble role and puppet choreographyAdapt show logistics to different venues, help manage set transportationSource and design props

Operate a Tear Dispensary as a featured artist at the inaugural Pity Party, a festival of sadness sponsored by the Somerville Arts Council.

Tutor elementary-school students in Math and English in preparation for various standardized tests.

Write and co-produce "About Face,"a surreal and bilingual full-length drama about Soviet Jewish immigrants grappling with life in the USA.

Write and co-produce "I Was Loved by a Rat," a one-act humorous tragedy about an ill-fated relationship between an idealistic young woman and a human rat, as part of the 2013 New York International Fringe Festival.

Mediate Small Claims, Civil, and Evictions cases within the Boston court system.

Help undergraduates in the CAS Writing Program with thesis-driven writing assignments; assess logical, structural, grammatical, and style issues in essays and prioritize areas needing attention, with no prior viewing of the essay.