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Chino, Ca, Us

• Instructed a Leadership Class for over 40 student leaders, developing a curriculum focused on personal and professional development and preparing students for campus events.• Directed the Associated Student Body (ASB) program, overseeing all campus events, managing a budget exceeding $500K, and promoting a positive school culture by empowering student leaders.

• Redesigned the World History course curriculum to include more culturally responsive materials, hands on activities, and real life application, which led to a more inclusive classroom environment and improved student satisfaction.• Designed and facilitated an entirely new high school marketing class curriculum aligned with Santa Barbara City College's learning outcomes. • Designed and administered formative and summative assessments to track student progress and adjust instructional strategies accordingly.• Implemented diverse behavior management techniques and worked effectively with students from varied backgrounds, actively participating in IEP meetings to support individualized student needs.AWARDS: Santa Barbara County New Educator of the Year Nominee, San Marcos High School Outstanding ASB Special Recognition Award

Santa Barbara, California Area

• Conducted risk assessment analysis through an underwriting process for customers to mitigate financial and reputational risk to AppFolio.• Provided personalized support to new customers for effective utilization of SaaS software.• Prepared and compiled reports and information detailing risk assessment findings and other data that contributed to approval/denial decisions.• Understood and followed established processes to meet 100% of compliance requirements• Managed and maintained a daily workflow of 15+ onboarding projects to meet goals and customerexpectations.• Assisted customers adopt a new payments and screening service with excellent influencing skillsand a drive to succeed.• Provided authentic, friendly, and helpful service to AppFolio customers, partners, and otherAppFolians.

• Coordinated over 30,000 miles of independent travel to nationwide collegiate accounts to provide training, improve partnerships with universities, and represent the national nonprofit organization.• Assessed organization operations in key functional areas, including retention, communication, member experience, change management, brand marketing, recruitment support, risk management, and member on-boarding to deliver individualized solutions and implement goals. • Facilitated and designed 100+ workshops for intergenerational groups on peer motivation, programming, recruitment, strengths-based leadership, risk management, change management, delegation, and marketing to drive specific results. • Provided extensive customer service and training by conducting meetings with account leaders, volunteers, and university officials.• Displayed strong communication, organization, and public speaking skills through facilitating presentations and workshops to audiences ranging from 10-400.• Served as a liaison and educator of information, rules, policies, leadership, and resources from the national headquarters to over 30,000 collegiate students and alumnae.New Account Consultant • Selected to temporarily relocate to Myrtle Beach, SC to serve as the manager during the start up of Chi Omega’s newest account at Coastal Carolina University.• Set up, led, and facilitated all initial operations, finances, programming, marketing, organizational support, recruitment efforts, and leader development.• Connected with, recruited, and trained alumnae volunteers to advise, lead, and empower collegiate women.

San Luis Obispo, California Area

• Led a team of 20 colleagues to help cultivate an accessible and inclusive learning environment for students with permanent and temporary disabilities. • Reported directly to Cal Poly’s Assistant Vice President of Student Affairs through oral and written communication.• Collaborated with professors in all departments to ensure clear expectations and understandings of their students’ accommodations. • Maintained high levels of confidentiality for over 1,000 students and followed FERPA laws.• Planned and facilitated bimonthly meetings for over 60 Disability Resource Center employees.Testing Specialist• Worked directly with students’ accommodations to ensure an inclusive and comfortable testing environment. • Collaborated with professors to properly administer their exams and ensure students’ questions were clear. • Scribed exams for students with fine motor disabilities. • Advocated for students’ who had interruptions during their exam related to their disability.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Chi Omega is a women's fraternity and the largest member of the National Panhellenic Conference. With 181 active collegiate chapters and over 240 alumnae chapters, Chi Omega is a sisterhood fostering personal and professional growth among collegiate and alumnae members. Chi Omega is committed to its founding purposes of friendship, personal integrity, service to others, academic excellence and intellectual pursuits, community and campus involvement, and personal and career development. As President: -Led and managed all chapter operations for over 300 members to create a positive environment-Served on and lead the Executive Board to manage internal and external conflicts -Worked closely with University officials to ensure strong relations and consistent communication- Oversaw the implementation of risk management practices at events of over 600 people and ensured members were well educated on personal safety.-Assisted to oversee a budget of over $150,000.-Served as a resource for members to confidentially discuss heavy topics such as mental health, scholastic struggles, financial hardships, and personal matters. -Attended 2 National Conferences hosted by Chi Omega Executive Headquarters.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Chi Omega is a women's fraternity and the largest member of the National Panhellenic Conference. With 181 active collegiate chapters and over 240 alumnae chapters, Chi Omega is a sisterhood fostering personal and professional growth among collegiate and alumnae members. Chi Omega is committed to its founding purposes of friendship, personal integrity, service to others, academic excellence and intellectual pursuits, community and campus involvement, and personal and career development. As Vice President: -Served on the Executive Board and resolved internal and external conflict-Planned and executed academic programming for over 300 members to ensure that the chapter was achieving and pursuing academic excellence -Ensured meetings remained professional and orderly-Worked intensely and strategically with a small group of women to improve their GPA-Attended a National Conference hosted by Chi Omega Executive Headquarters

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Liberal Studies

Activities and Societies: Chi Omega Fraternity, Orientation Leader, Open House Committee, Disability Resource Center Employee

Teaching Credential, Secondary Education And Teaching

Minor, Child Development