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Quincy, Massachusetts, United States

-Higher Ed Summer Member Organizer (HE SMO): Work with field staff to implement the local plans in their region, hitting all goals in all metrics including:o Canvassing on-campuso Member Enrollmento Leader Identificationo Phone banking-Maintain ongoing recruitment efforts to guarantee that at least 25 regional LPAT members are available to lobby assigned elected officials.-Initiate contact with targeted state senators and representatives and collaborate with LPAT members to develop a political action strategy for local state senate districts.-Provide ongoing feedback to the Director of Grassroots Campaigns (DGC) and the Division of Higher Ed whilst participating in conference calls with DGC and maintaining weekly contact with the Division of Higher Ed.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

-Assisting students who identify as a first-generation, low-income, or learning disability with their academic career at university.-Analyze policy changes to determine their impact on first-generation, low-income college students and students with disabilities, and develop strategies to assist them.-Assisted the Director with data collection/entry for the annual federal reporting.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

-Managed 80 student case files via Salesforce, providing necessary advisory support, weekly reminders, and other materials to help students manage critical deadlines (e.g. CARES ACT funding, updated Pass/Fail and Withdraw deadlines) and focus on their studies.-Created a social media campaign on Facebook, Instagram, and CC targeting 500 Boston Public School students.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

-Interviewed Latino community members on their awareness of the upcoming Census, analyzed interviews, and identified common themes.-Researched policy recommendations for Latino communities in Housing and Education from the last 5-10 years to assess how well they are being implemented.

Quincy, Massachusetts, United States

-Participated in a construction real estate summer internship training program focused on exposing UMass Boston students to multiple career opportunities in the various related commercial real estate and construction industries.-Worked directly with the Field Engineer to verify building layout measurements were accurate.-Attended weekly project management meetings where timeline, deadlines, cost analysis, and potential challenges were discussed and addressed

Master'S Degree, Urban Planning And Community Development

Activities and Societies: Research Assistant

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Communication, General