As a Teaching Assistant for Pre-K through Kindergarten, I support lead teachers by preparing engaging and age-appropriate instructional materials, assisting in the delivery of lessons, and facilitating activities that foster early childhood development. My responsibilities include providing individualized support to young learners, helping them with foundational skills, such as literacy and numeracy, and guiding them through social and emotional growth. I assist in managing classroom routines and maintaining a safe, nurturing environment. Additionally, I contribute to assessing student progress through observations and developmental assessments, and I collaborate with parents and guardians to support each child's learning journey. My role also involves staying informed about best practices in early childhood education and participating in professional development to better support the needs of young students.

As the Assistant Director of Programming at Mercer Community Council, I play a key role on the executive board, where I contribute to the strategic planning and execution of our organization's mission. I am responsible for overseeing a wide array of programs, ensuring they align with our vision and deliver meaningful impact to the community. My responsibilities include facilitating meetings, coordinating across teams, and leading diverse groups to ensure smooth operations and effective communication.In addition to program oversight, I spearhead event planning efforts, managing everything from conceptualization to execution to create impactful and memorable experiences. I take pride in ensuring every detail is attended to, and that all contributors stay on track to achieve our shared goals. I also lead the council’s marketing efforts, crafting strategies to amplify our initiatives and enhance community engagement. This role requires strong organizational leadership, adaptability, and a significant time commitment to meet the demands of a dynamic, community-driven organization. It’s a position I approach with passion, professionalism, and a deep commitment to making a difference.

Exploring an interpersonal connection through Christ through community and philanthropic service. At the heart of both my personal and professional life is a commitment to fostering genuine, Christ-centered relationships that make a meaningful impact within communities. I believe that true leadership is rooted in service, and that through giving back to others—whether through volunteering, supporting local initiatives, or leading with empathy—we create a ripple effect of kindness, hope, and unity.Throughout my journey, I’ve found that the most rewarding experiences come from building relationships that are grounded in shared values. By embracing Christ’s teachings, I aim to serve not only those in need but also to inspire others to do the same. In my work and in my life, I seek opportunities to partner with others who share a passion for creating positive change, both locally and globally.As someone who believes deeply in the power of community, I’m constantly seeking ways to connect with like-minded individuals and organizations, both in the professional space and through philanthropic endeavors. I’m driven by the idea that we are all part of a larger mission—one that calls us to serve, uplift, and support one another in love and compassion.Through these connections, I strive to not only grow in my own faith but also to encourage and uplift those around me. Whether it's through collaborative community efforts, philanthropic projects, or simply lending a listening ear, I’m passionate about building strong, supportive networks that make a lasting difference.

I collaborated with the University of Washington alumni mentors through the UW Husky Landing platform to gain valuable insights and guidance in navigating the complexities of the healthcare field. This experience involved engaging in meaningful conversations, learning directly from professionals with expertise in public health and engineering, and exploring strategies for career advancement. By actively developing my networking skills and establishing connections with experienced alumni, I was able to cultivate a robust foundation for my personal and professional growth. This mentorship not only deepened my understanding of interdisciplinary approaches within healthcare but also enhanced my ability to leverage alumni networks for future career opportunities.

As a Crew Member at Chipotle, I work in a fast-paced environment where teamwork, efficiency, and customer service are key to delivering an exceptional dining experience. My responsibilities include preparing fresh, high-quality ingredients, maintaining cleanliness and organization, and ensuring accuracy in food assembly to meet Chipotle’s high standards. I excel in providing friendly and efficient service, handling customer interactions with professionalism and a focus on creating a positive experience. I also manage tasks like restocking, operating the cash register, and collaborating with team members to meet daily goals. This role has honed my multitasking, time management, and problem-solving skills, all while maintaining a focus on quality and customer satisfaction.