- I worked as a Privacy Policy Assistant in the Office of the Chief Privacy Officer as part of the FTC Honors Paralegal program- Investigated and mitigate internal privacy incidents, and wrote closing briefs for each incident- Planned the yearly Privacy Week, as well as Data Breach Awareness Week- Coordinated and instructed educational and FTC-mandated workshops on privacy practices- Assisted in developing and maintaining tracking of Privacy Threshold Analyses and Privacy Impact Assessments- Assisted with the FISMA (Federal Information Security Management Act) evaluation process by updating compliance information for internal systems, conducting risk analyses, and monitoring the collection of personally identifiable information and confidential user information.- Testified and prepared written briefs on privacy incidents, policies, and practices- Assisted in drafting the FTC Ransomware Response Plan and phishing exercises - Collaborated with other FTC offices to share best practices for the collection, use, sharing, retention, disclosure, and destruction of personally identifiable information- Member of the IT Cybersecurity Council, and the IT Human Capital, Portfolio, Litigation, and Technology Change Management Councils- Recipient of the Commission's 2022 Zero Trust Cyber and Ransomware Team Award - Granted a Public Trust Security Clearance

The International Scholar is an international organization of next-generation professionals across a range of disciplines in International Affairs — from foreign policy to sociology, security policy to economics, and politics to defense policy.

- Offered tutoring for numerous standardized tests, including the SAT, GRE, and AP Exams- Personal focus on high school and university-level political science, history, literature, social sciences, and geography courses

- Researched and wrote reports on both companies and individuals for due diligence and investigatory purposes- Performed extensive domestic and international public records research in support of business intelligence, anti-money laundering (AML), anti-corruption, and regulatory compliance programs, as well as activist investors and law firm investigations- Conduct research on a wide variety of fields, including cryptocurrency, technology, real estate, capital and investment firms, supply chain and logistics, healthcare, and politics- Managed an internal project for subcontracting litigation, as well as local and regional language research, to smaller, more specialized businesses

- Received extensive due diligence and investigate research training and learned the basics of open-source intelligence analysis and collection - Assisted Associates and Senior Associates with litigation research, media and red-flag reports, and regulatory compliance research- Offered a full-time employment offer following graduation

- Lived and worked in the same residence as nearly 70 freshmen residents on my floor as a mentor, - Served as a first responder to emergency situations and community developer in a complex that houses nearly 2,000 freshmen students- Strengthened and facilitated interpersonal relationships and helped to connect my residents to on-campus resources- Helped promote university events and developed both social and educational programming- Planned events including the Spring Festival, Superbowl Parties, Ice Cream Socials, and health and wellness-focused self-care events- Responsible for the publication of Tuesday Newsday, which was sent out to all first-year residents weekly and included information, upcoming programs and events, and tips for success

- Completed room set-up process for internal and external conferences, including seating, staging, and general hospitality assistance- Worked extensively with AV equipment operation

- Employed in the summer with University Conferences and Guest Services, a branch of American University Office of Campus Life- Coordinated payroll and the hiring and training of new staff- Confronted, documented, and followed through on violations of policies, regulations, and procedures in an accurate and timely manner- Assisted in auditing key/card swipe access, scheduling shifts for Conference Assistants, monitoring mail systems and package distribution, and maintained high levels of confidentiality. - Helped to troubleshoot customer service inquiries and problem solved emergencies. - Served campus-wide on-duty shifts to respond to emergencies- Enhanced guest’s experience with AU through exemplary customer service

- Managed 40 RAs and Desk Receptionists in the North Side Residences- Coordinated the hiring, training, and scheduling for 40 staff members- Managed payroll and developed community in the staff between RAs and Desk employees- Held one on one meetings with each DR and RA twice a semester and acted as a liaison between Professional Staff and Student Staff- Served as one of six Desk Coordinators across all of campus, which houses nearly 3,000 students

- Assisted with the collection of graduation outcomes and employment trends for the annual graduation census through LinkedIn and Cvent- Organized data, typed notes, and researched trends for the On-Campus Recruiting Program and assisted in coordinating information sessions with organizations like the CIA, Politico, the Smithsonian, Deloitte, and the Peace Corps- Became proficient in the manager interface of AU CareerWeb and Cvent, Microsoft Office, and Google Applications

- Served as a Mentor for first-year students in the International Studies major- I tracked my Mentee's session attendance, served as a liaison between the heads of the program and my Mentees- Graded my Mentee's participation in on and off-campus events- Assisted in organizing events for the students and helped them adjust to the major in weekly meetings and information sessions

- Provided a high level of customer service to all residents and guests of the residence hall- Created an inclusive, community-based environment in the North Side Residences- Assisted to the fullest ability with any customer request- Assisted in the opening, closing, and staffing of the residence hall desks at break times- Correctly logged, sorted and distributed Mail Services packages as they arrived during shifts- Prepared and maintained accurate records regarding room changes, maintenance, damages, room situations, and policy violations- Maintained proper key distribution procedures at all times to maintain confidentiality and building security

- Worked as a research assistant for GRIP, a well-renowned pro-European Union think tank in Brussels - Responsible for researching and executing two policy analyses on issues relating to national security which were published in GRIP's journal and online platforms- My research ranged from security in Africa to small arms control, to European Union foreign and security policy, to denuclearization and human security in the Balkans- Provided support to research by participating in the preparation of fact sheets, literature reviews, research notes, and risk assessment reports- Advanced my French language abilities by assisting with reviewing, fact-checking, proof-reading, and translating GRIP's publications

- Served as a general introductory person to American University and its functions, focusing specifically in Guest and Transfer Student Orientation sessions- Facilitated conversations on important topics such as consent, implicit bias, and the transition to college- Served as a point person for any questions, and presented information to large groups of people (200+)- Worked on a team with 19 other orientation leaders and 6 professional staff members

- Served as the head Program and Resident Assistant for the summer Community of Scholars high school program- Served as a personal mentor for 15 students, and 60 total students in the cohort, and accompanied them to international relations classes- Facilitated dialogues and discussions regarding the European migration crisis- Developed daily programming in Washington, including trips to the Saudi Arabian and Italian Embassies, the Department of State, the Japanese Cultural Center, and the U.S. Institute of Peace

- Worked to code qualitative and quantitative surveys and data regarding music education and arts grants- Prepared online and written products, data visualization, posters, literature reviews, and article drafts for presentation and publication- Assisted in data management tasks such as data entry, transcription and interpretation of datasets- Performed research on grants from the U.S. Department of Education and teaching artists, and assisted in running surveys on the community outreach objectives of the NSO- Attended the Kennedy Center Intern Class every week and worked to complete a research project with my fellow cohort of interns

- Implemented a syllabus for a mandatory freshman class in the IR major and major events for students- Managed 50 student mentors who work with first-semester freshmen students- Assisted with the hiring, training, supporting, and tracking of Mentors - Acted as an intermediary between the Mentorship program and the SIS Undergraduate office- Planned a series of panel-led discussions with a variety of students, faculty members, alumni, and job recruiters

- Helped to multiply the impact of on-campus recruiters by helping with their events and maintaining interest and presence with targeted outreach like social media blasts, presentations to on-campus student groups, and event planning

- Worked closely with the Council's Education team to assist with tasks related to the planning and implementation of student programs, such as the Council's International Student Summit, Global Economic Forum, Summer Global Leadership Seminar, and Student Diplomat Program/Jr. Model United Nations- Researched and wrote position papers on national security topics, including the European migration crisis, internet surveillance and censorship, and human rights violations in sub-Saharan Africa- Created high school curriculums for the Syrian refugee crisis, Brexit, the 2016 election, and terrorism studies- Received a national scholarship to attend the World Affairs Council National Conference on global megatrends and current events, where I visited embassies and cultural centers, networked with IR professionals, and developed relationships with my fellow WAC interns and employees

- Learned valuable skills like organizing events, customer service, event planning, and developing a budget- Coordinated grant research relating to local health organizations- Assisted in planning community events including Ridley Health Awareness Day, Teddy Bear Clinics, the Delaware County Senior Games, and the annual banquet- Monitored and updated scholar database, including disbursements to colleges & universities- Experienced with Microsoft Office, Google, and social media outlets

- Served as a Critic for the Greater Philadelphia Cappies, which is a program that allows high school theatre and journalism students to attend local productions, write critical reviews, and publish the reviews in local media outlets. Students are then awarded in a Tony Awards-like ceremony in the spring following voting on outstanding performers, performances, and technical aspects of over 30 productions.