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Austin, Texas, United States

Austin, Texas, United States

• Redesigned national external partnership strategy; collaborated across teams to implement new processes and trained staff to align and improve regional performance.
• Stewarded portfolio of external partners spanning ten states to maintain relationships, manage program implementation, and identify opportunities to innovate.
• Scaled policy and advocacy coaching by developing and facilitating virtual engagement opportunities while maintaining high participant satisfaction.

Greater New York City Area

• Engaged advocacy organizations and government offices to identify and fill impactful, mutually beneficial career opportunities, representing Leadership for Educational Equity as part of a startup team
• Coached hundreds of former educators to begin or advance impactful careers in policy and advocacy, with an emphasis on supporting members from underrepresented populations
• Tracked relationships in Salesforce to analyze and improve practices, resulting in exceeding goals of 80 members coached and 30 organizational partnerships established within one year
• Managed one consultant coach and lead monthly professional development meetings for 10 staff coaches
• Developed and facilitated policy programming with community partners and colleagues across national teams

Greater New York City Area

• Conducted national policy research to develop informative member resources; increased requests for resources by 195% in a one­-year period while maintaining a 92% satisfaction rate
• Hired, on­boarded, and managed contractors to develop high­-quality, original policy resources
• Repurposed and presented policy and advocacy resources in compelling ways across a variety ofplatforms; traffic to the web resources increased by 79% over one year
• Cultivated member relationships by leading presentations and providing career coaching

Seattle, WA

• Managed a successful crowdfunding campaign from end-to-end: developed project plan, engaged external partners, and authored all communications
• Developed and executed events for 15-150 people: supervised staff and volunteers, budgeted funds, coordinated programming and logistics, secured sponsors, and designed collateral
• Conducted outreach to build and sustain membership and develop organizational partnerships
• Implemented digital strategy via database optimization, web design, and copywriting
• Oversaw office and administrative tasks, including redesigning the shared workspace, preparing for meetings, recording and disseminating notes, and organizing and purchasing materials
• Day-to-day included conducting education research, assisting and advising senior staff, and drafting grant proposals

Seattle, WA

• Authored a comprehensive advocacy guide for members
• Conducted outreach to build and sustain membership
• Created an interactive map of membership data to inform the organization’s strategic growth plan
• Researched grants and drafted funding proposals
• Arranged and facilitated staff and member meetings
• Participated in policy analysis trainings through Leadership for Educational Equity

Kent, WA

• First upper high school physics and math teacher at a 6-12 public school aimed at preparing traditionally under-served student populations for success through science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)
• Taught and developed curriculum for five inquiry- and project- based courses
• Implemented organizational and data tracking systems to analyze and improve performance
• Collaborated with colleagues to design and implement a school-wide college readiness program and health modules
• Instituted and coordinated semi-annual community events for students, families, and staff

Seattle, WA

Founding member of the Washington region in a selective national movement to improve public education and close opportunity gaps through a two-year commitment to teach in schools with traditionally under-served student populations.

Poughkeepsie, NY

• Specialist of introductory physics in a peer-facilitated academic support program
• Assisted students by holding office hours, developing practice exams, and teaching bi-weekly elective supplemental courses
• Collaborated with professors to coordinate activities and strategically support student academic growth

Poughkeepsie, NY

• Conducted physics and math research with professors, primarily at the Vassar Applied Optics Research Laboratory
• Presented research at the American Physics Society Frontiers in Optics Laser Science Meeting in October 2008, the Vassar Research Symposium in August 2009, and the Biophysical Society 45th Annual Meeting in December.
• Published research findings in the Journal of Applied Optics, Vol. 49, No. 22, 2010: “Optomechanical Shape Analysis Using Group Theory” (second author)

Poughkeepsie, NY

• Assisted laboratory and curriculum development for an applied optics course
• Supervised student research with college faculty

New York City, New York

• Conducted biophysics research for the Center for Radiological Research at the Radiological Research Accelerator Facility
• Authored a written report and presented research findings to scientists

University - Accelerated Certification For Teachers (U-Act)

Master Of Education (M.Ed.), Policy, Curriculum & Instruction, 4.00/4.00 Gpa

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Physics Major, Mathematics Minor, 3.88/4.00 Gpa

• General honors and departmental honors in physics • Lucy Kellogg English Prize in Physics • Ethel Hickox Pollard Memorial Physics Award.