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Los Angeles, California, United States

• Provided proofreading review services on content and design, with particular focus on DEI concerns.
• Wrote art briefs for characters, ensuring that print and illustrations were appropriately representative of the identities that were being depicted.
• Collaborated with design team on pre-publication content for sensitivity review and implemented inclusive changes when necessary.
• Developed and facilitated experiential learning sessions to bring cultural shifts to groups.Previous clients include: Wizards of the Coast(Dungeons & Dragons), Gala Games(Various), and Fantasy Flight Games(Arkham.

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Established and maintained an online community(5000+ members) for professional Dungeons & Dragons sessions.
• Designed and playtested custom content for players, including playable character options and worlds. Wrote art briefs for commissioned work.
• Lead story direction on novel player content.

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Facilitated leadership development sessions during employee orientation "GalaQuest".
• Worked closely with game design and marketing teams to iterate and expand story content around Gala game universes.
• Facilitated game story sessions with employees to provide opportunities for individual development and community building through fantasy role play and coaching. Expanding on these sessions for our annual "Galaverse".
• Sourced staff and hired for our large scale fantasy themed events.
• Collaborated across teams in development of character designs and in-game written dialogue.

Windsor, CT

• Developed and facilitated workshops on diversity and systems of oppression for Camp ANYTOWN, a social justice leadership retreat for high school aged youth.
• Established and maintained relationships with students, school administrators, and stakeholders throughout the school year to ensure culture-shifting initiatives were successful and long-lasting.
• Supervised high school aged staff and youth volunteers during residential youth events.

Windsor, CT

• Performed administrative and clerical tasks.
• Coordinated fundraiser events with local businesses and community members.
• Planned and facilitated events for youth educating on relevant social issues.
• Conducted research and published information on social issues to youth involved with our program via social media and newsletters.

Hartford, Connecticut, United States

• Lead departmental cohort of educators in development and execution of classroom content alinged with district curriculum and best technological practices.
• Customized learning materials to fit student needs, achieving average student growth of 38% in literacy skills over the course of the school year

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

• Processed biweekly payroll for 500+ employees in 15 states.
• Maintained employee benefit plans & facilitated open enrollment

Boston, MA

• Organized hundreds of student volunteers, placing them at different service sites throughout Boston
• Arranging travel to site, overseeing volunteer attendance, and evaluating volunteer efficiency
• Coordinating between site contacts and volunteers to ensure a positive experience
• Maintained CORI clearance and all necessary background checks on all participants

Boston, MA

Bachelor'S Degree, Sociology

Activities and Societies: BUTV, Community Service Center, BU Athletics, Students for Justice in Palestine, Students for Reproductive.

High School Diploma, Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics

Activities and Societies: National Honor Society, Varsity Soccer, Varsity Wrestling, Debate Team, Governance Committee, Principal Hiring.