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East Lansing, Michigan, United States

PLACE-BASED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTCollaborates with a team of 3-6 to work towards the goals of East Lansing’s Economic Development Strategic Plan through inclusive placemaking initiatives. Responsibilities include:- Serving as the staff liaison to East Lansing's Downtown Management Board, the City's principal shopping district. Key responsibilities include.

East Lansing, Michigan, United States

• Collaborated with East Lansing’s Place Project team and various stakeholders to innovate and carry out events that engaged the East Lansing community downtown
• Developed and executed a multi-pronged data collection strategy for gathering diverse community feedback on Albert El-Fresco
• Researched community and economic development programs in other communities and assessed how they could be utilized by the City of East Lansing

East Lansing, Michigan, United States

- Coordinated and executed ASMSU’s local, state, and federal advocacy- Collaborated with ASMSU’s General Assembly to research and draft legislation, as well as lobby with public officials- Led ASMSU’s Governmental Affairs office in creating events and initiatives to educate students in areas such as housing, sustainability, and civic engagement

East Lansing, Michigan, United States

- Served as the main point of contact between ASMSU, Michigan State University's student government, and the Greater Lansing Area, facilitating collaboration and educating constituencies on local issues.- Researched and advocated for potential local initiatives in conjunction with the City of East Lansing and the ASMSU General Assembly. - Assisted with.

Lansing, Michigan Area

- Assisted students who believed their rights as a student at Michigan State had been violated and needed help navigating the University judicial system- Allocated lower profile cases to four Student Rights Advocates based on their availability and specializations

Lansing, Michigan Area

- Conducted research on university policies affecting the academic lives of MSU students - Represented the student body and their concerns in meetings with MSU faculty, staff, and administration in order to promote transparency within our University

- Facilitated a growing inclusive community by mentoring and mediating between over 45 residents- Responded and addressed crisis situations for a community of approximately 1200 residents- Organized and hosted monthly events to promote social development and inclusion among residents

- Reviewed applications, interviewed, and hired individuals for internal promotions within the organization- Served as the point person for providing internal feedback as well as reporting any Done Waiting internal policy violations- Managed the letters of recommendation given to qualifying individuals within the organization- Promoted a positive work.

Westland, Michigan, United States

- Served as the primary contact for individuals seeking Housing Choice Vouchers from their initial eligibility meeting through their lease-up process- Redeveloped Westland’s Housing Choice Voucher briefings for virtual communication and presented it multiple times via ZOOM to eligible applicants- Built and managed Westland’s Rent/Mortgage Relief and PPE.

Westland

• Researched HUD policies surrounding the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program, developing a thorough understanding of the programs and how they function in practice at the Public Housing Authority (PHA) level.
• Processed intake and annual renewal forms for Housing Choice Voucher program participants, ensuring all required documentation is filled out and organizing all information in manual files and online databases
• Allocated Community Development Block Grant funds to various City of Westland homeowner rehabilitation projects

Dearborn, Michigan, United States

- Supervised a national team of over 400 remote campaign volunteers, leading constituency outreach initiatives to thousands of residents within Michigan's 12th Congressional district every week.- Analyzed raw outreach data, compiling and reporting important information to outreach directors.- Organized and led weekly leadership meetings with seven Phone.

East Lansing, Michigan, United States

Greater Detroit Area

• Attended block club meetings throughout Detroit’s District 6 to present on recent legislative decisions, heed community concerns, and report backing findings in order to research and implement effective policy reform
• Facilitated weekly formal session meetings: recording votes, allocating public comment cards to the audience, and writing about various policy decisions made by the body

Lansing, Michigan Area

- Notified Sparty’s team members of their workplace infractions- Responded to concerns about on-site issues- Processed team member resignations and terminations- Performed on-site visits to the eight Sparty's locations under my jurisdiction to ensure team members were performing their jobs to the standards and values of Sparty's Retail Services

Social Relations And Policy, Environmental And Sustainability Studies, 3.9733

Activities and Societies: Michigan State University Honors College, The Associated Students of Michigan State University, Residence.

Education record

High School Diploma, Gpa: 4.145