Teach undergraduate Introduction to Public Administration course.Created and delivered innovative case study-based lectures towards providing students with a solid understanding of core concepts, theoretical bases, and practical realities of public administration.

• Oversee implementation of city wide initiative, NYC Mentoring strategic plan, to provide mentoring opportunities for 40,000 high school students in 400 high schools by 2022 (goal achieved by 2019). • Restructure the NYC Mentoring strategic plan to align with outcomes and partner agencies’ missions.• Leverage existing city funds and programs to support new initiatives and mayoral priorities. • Drive growth of the NYC Mentoring coalition partnership from 34 to 101 non-profits, focusing on including small non-profits and those serving marginalized groups of youth.• Co-created workforce development programs to remove barriers for to support justice impacted youth and young adults entering the workforce. • Developed marketing and communication strategies supporting seven city agencies, 101 non-profit organizations and over 30 corporations to support mentor recruitment and opportunities.• Establish and manage intra- and interagency partnerships, piloting initiatives such as Mentor Plug, Peer to Peer, Corporate Mentoring, Nine Square, Vulnerable Youth Summer Youth Employment Program and NeON Works! • Analyze programs to monitor and improve outcomes for youth and young adults, particularly through education and employment.• Develop and implement policies that support youth and young adults’ workforce development.• Oversee procurement and compliance of city dollars for programming and special initiatives.

• Improved organization’s monitoring and evaluation system, coordinating effective staff development and technical support.• Developed recruitment and retention strategies, increasing access to education for 112 Haitian youth, ages 5-17.• Created a community outreach plan, increasing organization awareness and support in Haiti.

• Analyzed quantitative data regarding programmatic impact of the 2015 Baltimore Direct Service Grant (BDSG) investment of $352k, researched best practices in improving outcomes for youth.• Established the Youth Choice and Voice focus groups, using youth feedback to inform the $960k the 2016 BDSG program investment.• Collaborated with stakeholders on a cross sector approach, increasing funding and quality of summer opportunities for youth and older youth in Baltimore City - citywide level.• Facilitated capacity building and activation strategies for 116 youth focused organizations.• Developed priorities and objectives for grants and reviewed grants. • Oversaw design, and implementation of a community driven Community Reinvestment fund, managing a corporate/private/public partnership.• Collaborated with the Education Achievement and Workforce development portfolio to design and manage national investment strategies for out of school and out of work youth and young adults.

• Led the transformation of a failing program, conducting a needs assessment and aligning measures with the common core curriculum. • Attained 100% compliance with 4 government contracts.• Established academic intervention initiatives, increasing the academic achievement level for 76% of the lowest-performing students.• Organized NY Junior Knicks basketball tournaments including budgeting, team recruitment and event space organization.• Managed a diverse set of staff members, coordinating duties and priorities organizational goals, enforcing accountability and rewarding accomplishments.

• Oversaw the operations of summer camp, afterschool and evening teen programs and managed $100k budget.• Designed and implemented programs focused on closing the academic achievement gap and preventing summer slide and career exploration for youth ages 6 to 18.• Established programs that focused on college and career readiness for youth ages 16 to 24.• Managed hiring and training for 100+ staff members and volunteers, supervising 40 youth workers.• Created and maintained partnerships with local institutions and non-profits, such as Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation, Brooklyn Children's Museum, Cool Culture and Weeksville Heritage Center.• Founded the Real Kids, Real Cops, Real Talk program, a forum for NYC police officers and boys of color to explore solutions of repairing their relationship in targeted Brooklyn communities.

• Planned curricula for all levels, ages 5 through 18+, teaching the fundamentals of dance and theater to over 50 students daily, ranging from grades K-12 on a daily basis. • Produced full site productions including A Raisin in the Sun, The Wiz, Malcolm X, Singing in the Rain and The Grinch. • Acted as project lead for designing new agency programs – girls’ empowerment group and family wellness.• Successfully advocated and lobbied for 16 and 17-year olds to serve on their community boards in NYC.• Developed and implemented an initiative that educated, registered and activated first time voters in four New York City Housing Authority developments.