•Grant or deny applications and petitions for immigration benefits•Interview applicants and petitioners to elicit statements, assess credibility, and analyze information to identify facts that form the basis for a decision concerning eligibility for immigration benefits.•Research, interpret, and apply appropriate statutes, regulations, and precedent decisions to make adjudicative decisions.•Conduct security checks and provide assistance to federal law enforcement agencies to identify individuals who are ineligible for immigration benefits due to national security, public safety, or other legal grounds

•Merchandised product stock at chain stores with an average daily value of $10,000•Coordinated with store managers and brand representatives to build displays and increase sales •Trained part-time merchandisers to perform essential job functions

•Produced a daily report of Israeli and Palestinian news for distribution to staff•Researched and created memos on topics such as the Durban Conference, Middle East Quartet, and Arab sector violence •Took notes for research analysts during briefings held by legal experts and Palestinian activists•Co-authored: "The joystick intifada," Washington Examiner, October 2021

•Gathered Republican petition signatures and helped increase voter turnout by 29% in comparison to 2018 •Attended constituent events and liaised with advocacy groups to increase Republican support•Recruited and trained interns to collect petition signatures for Republican candidates in Cortland County

•Performed administrative duties such as answering phones, updating databases, and conducting Capitol tours for visitors •Produced a daily press clipping of local news for distribution to Congressman Reed and the office staff•Recorded and uploaded House Manufacturing Caucus briefings to the House Manufacturing Caucus YouTube channel •Researched pertinent issues and legislation using national databases to formulate public policy

•Researched Moroccan human rights policies affecting immigrants along the Ceuta and Melilla borders •Interpreted and analyzed Moroccan immigration law for use in research projects•Utilized French as a primary language to improve Arab cultural awareness

• Cashed out and helped customers; stocked shelves • Restocked, arranged, and organized merchandise