JD-MBA Candidate at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law and Kellogg School of Management.1J Rep, JDMBA Association; 1L Rep, Black Law Student Association

Adjunct lecturer in Community Planning Program teaching community, small business and real estate development.

Provide analysis and research support to the Supervisor and senior staff on local and regional policy impacting environmental sustainability, transportation, land use and economic development.Oversee the administration and implementation of key functions of several County departments including Public Works, LA Metro, Library, Internal Services, the Community Development Commission and Parks and Recreation.Facilitate the funding, planning and development of capital projects… Show more Provide analysis and research support to the Supervisor and senior staff on local and regional policy impacting environmental sustainability, transportation, land use and economic development.Oversee the administration and implementation of key functions of several County departments including Public Works, LA Metro, Library, Internal Services, the Community Development Commission and Parks and Recreation.Facilitate the funding, planning and development of capital projects district-wide, including over 200 affordable housing, park, transportation and other projects in excess of $2.5 Billion.Organize and attend public events on behalf of the District, such as community town halls, elected officials’ briefings, awards dinners, public hearings and other community events.Manage a fluctuating constituent caseload for issues related to land use and quality of life for approximately two-million constituents.Promoted from Staff Assistant to Assistant Deputy for outstanding leadership on special initiatives. Show less

The Fellows Program is a nine-month, full-time, post-graduate experiential leadership training program which introduces diverse, intelligent and driven public servants to all aspects of the public affairs arena with the aim of achieving cross sectoral leadership through collaboration to solve community issues. Field assignments, site visits, interviews and special projects and consultancies prepare Coro Fellows to translate their ideals into action for improving civil… Show more The Fellows Program is a nine-month, full-time, post-graduate experiential leadership training program which introduces diverse, intelligent and driven public servants to all aspects of the public affairs arena with the aim of achieving cross sectoral leadership through collaboration to solve community issues. Field assignments, site visits, interviews and special projects and consultancies prepare Coro Fellows to translate their ideals into action for improving civil society.Placements:Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles- NonprofitHousing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA)- Government United Farm Workers Foundation- LaborRaytheon- BusinessOffice of Councilmember Mitch O'Farrell- Public Communications Office of Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas- Project Period Show less