I create content focused on urbanism, including topics like land-use, transit, and community development. Utilizing my skills in web development, search engine optimization (SEO), blog writing, and video production, I develop digital content that educates and engages audiences interested in urban development and planning. My work aims to enhance understanding and foster meaningful discussions about the future of urban spaces.

In my role as a Business Development Coordinator at Downtown Phoenix Inc., I play a role in shaping the future of Downtown Phoenix. Recruitment and Diversification: I focus on recruiting new businesses, particularly in the tech, healthcare, retail, restaurant, and bar sectors, to fill vacant spaces within Downtown Phoenix. This contributes to the diversification of our local business landscape.Information Management: I oversee the maintenance, collection, and timely dissemination of economic information to businesses, developers, and the public. This ensures that stakeholders are well-informed about the economic landscape in our Downtown area.Business Growth and Retention: My efforts extend to not only attracting new businesses but also retaining existing ones. I work on strategies to grow the Downtown employee base and assist in the expansion of businesses within our service area.Collaborative Approach: I collaborate closely with city departments focused on Downtown development, quality of life enhancements, and business recruitment and retention. This collaborative approach helps align our efforts with the city's broader goals.Market Research and Innovation: I conduct research on peer cities and growing urban areas to identify and implement innovative strategies for growing, strengthening, and improving Downtown Phoenix.

Provide a visible, uniformed presence in designated areas of Downtown Phoenix to deter crime, assist patrons with direction, and provide a sense of safety.Submit reports of daily surveillance activity, assistance with patrons, and important occurrences.Promote Downtown Phoenix by sharing marketing resources and represent Downtown Phoenix Inc. at special events.

Research various sustainability efforts that could be undertaken through current Downtown Phoenix Partnership services.Identify partners Downtown Phoenix Partnership can work with on other sustainability initiatives. Review the City of Phoenix’s 2050 Environmental Sustainability Goals and suggest ways Downtown Phoenix can participate.

Produce quality drinks that met the standards put forth by Starbucks.Help create a welcoming third place environment for customers by making connections and always greeting customers upon entering our store.Distribute the weekly tips.

Managed shifts and coordinated positions for staff.Purchased adequate quantities of necessary restaurant items, including food, beverages, equipment and supplies.Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.Counted the tills daily, created deposits, checked for needed change and made bank runs to deposit the money for the company.