Spearhead efforts to match students with meaningful internship opportunities in their chosen fields. Through partnerships with local businesses and organizations, I ensure that students gain practical experience that aligns with their career aspirations.Provide one-on-one counseling to students, helping them identify their strengths, interests, and career goals. This includes offering personalized advice on course selection and extracurricular activities to bolster their career readiness. Design and lead workshops on essential career readiness topics, including professionalism, workplace etiquette, and effective communication. These workshops equip students with the soft skills required for success in any professional setting.

• Selected out of more than 1,000 students to participate in a rigorous eight-year academic program for first-generation students from NYC public schools, completed 720+ hours of college-preparatory courses• Attend 10+ college success workshops, networking events, and career readiness seminars to drive college persistence and post-graduate success; receive one-on-one academic and personal support throughout college

• Helped teachers facilitate students’ discussions and lessons within class, tutored students in Math and ELA• Engaged 50+ children ages 12-16 in community events such as tournaments, pep rallies, and field day• Coached and oversaw safety during practice and scrimmaging of youth boys’ soccer team four times a week

• Investigated and contacted 75+ sponsors for annual Walk of Valor charity event• Conducted outreach to 20+ nursing homes to encourage participation in video showcasing the Foundation’s work• Researched historical information and potential hosts for 13-episode podcast series about National Baseball Hall of Famers who were US veterans; designed cover for podcast series

• Nominated by school staff to advise students based on alumni status and past participation in school activities• Held Zoom meetings and phone calls with seniors to support attendance accountability and academic performance