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Seattle, Washington, United States

I advise and support research scientists so they can fund & run their lab operations

Seattle, Washington, United States

As lead account manager for two major clients, provided expert management consulting services—specializing in budget oversight, strategic planning, process improvement, contract administration, regulatory compliance, audit preparation, and cross-sector relationship building.

Seattle, Washington, United States

As interim account manager, collaborated with BCI's Director of Market Development and Senior Market Development Manager to service six key client accounts—developing expertise in budget oversight, strategic planning, process improvement, contract administration, regulatory compliance, audit preparation, and cross-sector relationship building.

Seattle, Washington

As account management assistant for BCI’s market development team, provided financial management and full-cycle grant management services for ten high-value BCI client accounts.

Greater Seattle Area

As assistant to the Program Officer of the International Visitor Program, applied for and supported high-level diplomatic contracts funded by the U.S. State Department Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and National Programming Agency partners in DC.

Carlsbad, CA

As assistant to the Area Manager, supported five branch locations in coordination with corporate financial accounting and internal auditing departments, contributing to financial reports and audit preparation. Worked with national accounts, vendors, and high-profile clients regarding bill pay, invoicing, and reservations.

Bakersfield, California Area

As a student manager, collaborated with the Fitness and Wellness Coordinator and SRC Director to oversee the daily operational and programmatic matters of the SRC's Fitness programs.

Uppsala, Sweden

Managed the staffing and resources to coordinate three Mock United Nations (MUN) councils, accounting for 150+ international delegates attending the 2015 Uppsala MUN Conference.

Bakersfield, California Area

Led a six-week summer literacy and leadership program, which enabled over 50 children (ages 6-17) to boost their reading skills, develop positive attitudes towards learning, and realize their potential for empowering their own communities through social action.

CSU Bakersfield

Key responsibilities included mobilizing a club of 15 individuals to plan and organize several public events, head fundraising and grant-writing initiatives, and prepare club members for participation at an annual conference.

Master Of Public Administration - Mpa

Bachelor'S Degree, Political Science-International Relations

Minor in Business Administration

Study Exchange- Csu International Program, Global/International Studies