- Taught & mentored at-risk youth about their legal rights, social justice, and civic engagement. - Researched engaging civics and legal curricula through critical pedagogy. - Engaged youth using online classroom facilitation techniques and by creating fun, interactive and inclusive educational environments. - Built relationships with youth and and empowered them to engage in positive activities outside the classroom.

- Liaised between clients, sales team, and operations staff to ensure seamless execution of corporate and social events. - Managed Accounts Receivable for events and streamlined payment processes for returning clients. - Strengthened customer relationships and shipping/communications logistics with vendors. - Generated contracts, managed inbound leads, created event orders, and helped negotiate sales contracts.

- Consistently recognized for excellent work ethic, interpersonal skills and efficiency.- Top seller at both Yankee Pier Lafayette and Corners's Tavern in Walnut Creek. - Trained new FOH staff.

- Assisted in the production of public and arts private events including gallery rentals, exhibitions, concerts and film screenings. - Wrote press releases and updated gallery website, calendar & press list. - Researched grants and supplemental fundraising opportunities.

- Proofed and edited print media (ex: event invitations, signage, etc.) - Responsible for handling correspondences and created drafts/templates for graphic productions.

- Trained new servers on service expectations, restaurant protocol and efficiency. - Adjusted patron complaints, clarified special orders, and anticipated customer needs courteously and professionally in a fast-paced environment.

- Acted as liaison between bar staff, kitchen staff and management to ensure successful dining experience for large banquets. - Worked under pressure in a fast-paced environment and consistently delivered excellent customer service.- Wine and cocktail pairing.

- Researched, designed and implemented interactive workshops based on the cultural, fine art and historic content of the National Portrait Gallery's (NPG) collections.- Collaborated with members inside the NPG as well as the wider Smithsonian network to develop innovative public programs including film screenings, trivia games, guest lectures, etc.- Played a leading role in the museum's Youth and Family Day activities by organizing youth arts & craft exercises to stimulate their interest in art and history.- Supported exhibitions and programs by attending, planning and advertising for opening receptions and events ( i.e. Face Value: Portraiture in the Age of Abstraction).

- Photographed, catalogued and classified the AD&A's fine arts collection (including sculpture, metals, paintings, and works on paper).- Framed and matted works on paper. - Led and participated in a number of docent tours, educating students, faculty members and alumni on current exhibitions.- Acted as gallery attendant establishing rapport with gallery patrons and educating on the context and significance of exhibitions.

- Built canvasses, mixed acrylic pigments, handled and packaged large scale paintings, assisted in the hanging of galleries- Responsible for administrative tasks including handling correspondences, scheduling meetings, creating and researching mailing lists