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Richmond, California, United States

Conduct teacher trainings and support sessions focused on implementation of technology in the classroom.

Richmond, California, United States

First Grade teacher focused on teaching rigorous, culturally relevant curriculum in the Bay Area. Fulfilling Teach for America Corps commitment and pursuing a teaching credential in the state of California.

San Francisco Bay Area

Selected from approximately 45,000 applicants nationwide to join national teacher corps of recent college graduates and professionals who commit two years to teach in under-resourced public schools. Participate in an intensive summer training program to develop the skills and knowledge needed to achieve significant gains in student achievement. Simultaneously teach in summer school program run by Teach For America for public school students under the supervision of a faculty of experienced teachers. Engage in professional development activities, including seminars, discussion groups, workshops, individual and group reflections, readings, and ‘learning teams’ specific to my teaching license area.

Williams College

Develop and lead research focused on child development and learning under the advisement of Professor Eliza Congdon. Completed a written independent study of gesture-aided instruction specifically interested in learning measurement concepts.

Williamstown, Ma

Personnel Manager of student-run coffee bar at Williams College. Responsible for hiring, training, and supervising employees adherence to food/coffee production procedures and health code in addition to schedule creation and management. Current staff is 35-40 employees, 15 hired this year.

Williams College

Barista and Manager at student-run coffee bar at Williams College. Projects and Operations Manager (2018-2019): machine maintenance and design of workflow in the coffee bar, as well as direction of projects. Personnel Manager (2019-2020): create and manage schedules and employee responsibilities.

Williams College

Research assistant in a behavioral neuroscience lab investigating the nature of opioid addiction and avenues for treatment. Behavioral testing, catheter implantation surgery, and stereotactic brain surgery on rats.

Williams College

Conduct behavioral testing and protocols with rats for thesis and independent study projects. Behavioral testing experience includes T-maze testing and exposure, Elevated Zero Maze, Forced Swim Test, and Novel Object Recognition. Other responsibilities includes preparation of tissue samples, perfusions, injections, euthanasia.Supervisor: Lauren Williamson, Williams College Department of Neuroscience

Williams College

Conduct biannual trainings: 12 hours of group training, 12 hours of individual sessions. Co-trainer of 60 new hotline members in listening skills, relevant current knowledge of sexual assault prevalence and recovery, mechanisms of support and coping. Serve on the board of RASAN, lead key decisions for future of the organization and its presence on campus. Coordinate​ Take Back the Night​ at Williams, securing and managing speakers, performances, and a march. Serve 24 hour shifts once a week to respond to crisis calls.

San Leandro, Ca

Prepare variety packs for retail display, create a sustainable preparation system, sort merchandise shipments, observe brewers.

Bachelor'S Degree, Biology And Neuroscience, Gpa: 3.55

Activities and Societies: Women's Varsity Crew Team member, Goodrich coffee bar manager and barista, Rape and Sexual Assault Network.

Master Of Education - Med

Activities and Societies: Inspired Teaching and Learning Intern ProgramPursuing a Teaching Credential in the State of California.

International Baccaulaureate (Ib) Diploma, Gpa: 3.97

Activities and Societies: IB program, Women's Varsity Crew Team Captain, IB link orientation leader