Strategic planning and analysis for local and state-wide issues and political campaignsManage budgets, grants, and donations Volunteer recruitment and retention and staff management Program management for projects and campaigns

Led the development and execution of strategic grassroots campaigns to transition communities from fossil fuels to renewable energy, directly contributing to national environmental progress.Analyzed and disseminated information on government policies and environmental reports to educate the grassroots base and inform advocacy efforts.Forged robust collaborative relationships with a wide range of partners, supporting Sierra Club's national grassroots efforts to defend federal environmental progress and build nationwide movements.Actively represented Sierra Club in various coalitions, organized press events, rallies, and marches, and prepared related press releases.Championed renewable energy projects and strategies through the coordination of extensive volunteer-based efforts, including recruitment, training, and support of diverse teams. Fostered community-driven partnerships, and provided continuous support to leaders and grassroots teams across Illinois, thereby enhancing grassroots power and facilitating a just transition to renewable energy in communities.Built and maintained relationships with historically underrepresented groups in environmental discussions, such as African Americans, Latinos, and Military Veterans, encouraging their active participation.Worked closely with communities impacted by coal plant pollution, aiming to address and reduce pollution, promote clean energy, and strengthen local progressive movements.Influenced environmental policy, contributing to the passage of state coal ash regulations, and supporting the Future Energy Jobs Act and the Clean and Equitable Jobs Act.

Instruct and supervise students in the absence of the regular, certified teacher.

Tutor adults in literacy skills with an emphasis on English as a Second Language (ESL).

Tutor adults in literacy skills, including General Educational Development (GED). I helped three students get their GED and one pass an HVAC exam.