Leads the sexual health program to provide sexual health education, resources, and STI testing to at-risk community members. Supports harm reduction activities by conducting encampment outreach, spreading information about CompDrug outpatient and PHP programs, and supporting Safepoint, a needle exchange program.

Planned and lead garden-based lessons to teach children (ages 6-13) about nutritious foods, cooking, and science, while supporting Ohio learning outcomes.

Guided adolescents (ages 11-16) through a free store of hygiene supplies, food, clothes, and school supplies. Optimized nutritional choices for adolescents receiving aid. Manage inventory, restock supplies, and organize supplies kits.

Utilized REDCap to enter data on naloxone and medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) distribution for NIH-funded research study, the HEALing Communities Study, to determine effectiveness of opioid overdose epidemic intervention strategies.

Conducted research and created a presentation on Older Adults, Nutrition, and Social Determinants of Health. Conducted research and reported findings on the CEU application process. Created professional invitations for speakers participating in Culture-Centered Dietary Interventions to Address Chronic Diseases workshop and tracked further correspondences. Created handouts on obesity research and nutrition research at NHLBI.

Transcribed and performed qualitative coding on interviews for the Ohio Opioid Project, a research study with the Ohio State University and University of North Carolina to determine the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on opioid use in Ohio and inform public health programs.

Developed a strong work ethic by rising to a higher standard of customer service. Worked with team members to create delicious food that satisfied customers. Maintained an organized and clean restaurant.

Created lesson plans to teach children (ages 5-14) gardening skills and the importance of science. Maintained a successful vegetable garden. Distributed produce to Beatty community members living in a food desert.

Conducted epidemiological research on racial disparities, evictions, and health outcomes in Michigan to inspire policy and social change. Completed Collaborative Institutional Training Institute Responsible Conduct of Research training.

Conducted research and created material to educate the public on Safe Routes to School Program in Columbus. Contacted key schools to establish a relationship with them and provide them resources such as bike racks, bike helmets, and educational material.

Learned key campaigning skills (such as phone banking, relational organizing, and social media) through the Fight4HER summer fellowship, a grassroots organization advocating for reproductive rights and against the Global Gag Rule.