As a Local Coordinator for Agent AuPair, I play a vital role in supporting the AuPair program by facilitating meaningful cultural exchanges and ensuring a smooth, positive experience for both host families and AuPairs. My responsibilities include:• Guiding Host Families: I assist families in the Bay Area with onboarding and provide continuous support to ensure they meet program requirements and create a welcoming environment for their AuPair. • Supporting AuPairs: I serve as a mentor for AuPairs, helping them adapt to life in the U.S., achieve personal and professional growth, and navigate cultural differences. • Building Connections: I organize local meetups, cultural events, and training sessions to foster community and connection between AuPairs and host families. • Ensuring Compliance: I ensure all participants adhere to program guidelines, fostering a respectful and safe experience for everyone involved.My role allows me to contribute to the success of the AuPair program, enriching lives through cultural exchange and personal growth.

Led this newsroom of 25 student journalists, including establishing the newspaper’s bilingual coverage. Managed, edited, and approved daily content. Planned and coordinated week-long coverage of key events such as California Faculty Association strikes and California State University System tuition increase protests and decisions. Managed the team of editors and field reporters to incorporate the material into live online updates. Reported, wrote, and edited stories as needed.

Created, scheduled, and planned daily social media posts. The role also included identifying relevant content about the college to be re-shared, managing the website, and performing producer tasks to ensure a cohesive and engaging online presence. Reported, wrote, and edited content as needed.

Created social media posts, utilizing SEO techniques to maximize reach. Designed and edited videos and images; crafted targeted social media stories; and filmed and produced engaging social videos. This role included producer tasks, web headline brainstorming, and using a CMS to manage social media content. This position also allowed for the development of effective social media strategies to enhance audience engagement.

Reported, wrote, and edited articles while leading a student publication newsroom of 12 journalists. This award-winning team used public records requests and other techniques to break multiple stories about the college administration that would have gone unseen, earning the publication an excellence award from the Society of Professional Journalists. This role also involved developing and implementing a social media strategy; producing videos and images; and streamlining newsroom processes.