* Analyzed electricity and gas rate filings in 8 states to assess consumer impact and prepared summaries for state offices and public comments to file with state public utility commission* Researched intergenerational challenges and drafted five issues briefs to level set across senior staff on internet privacy policy, student loan debt, broadband access, prescription drug pricing, and small-dollar lending* Wrote articles to be disseminated to 53 AARP offices across the nation on topics including AARP’s filing on the FCC tech transition, state efforts to regulate student loan providers, and the impact of highly autonomous vehicles on the built environment

* Mobilized members to advocate to state legislature for crucial education policies, resulting in a $15M increase in funding for early education programs, full funding for the special education circuit breaker, and the protection of $17.5M of funding for full-day kindergarten* Recruited, trained, and managed 12 volunteer member leaders and 65 members on three advocacy teams in low-income neighborhoods, more than doubling the chapter’s number of dues-paying members and increasing Stand supporter list by more than 1500* Activated organized membership base to participate in legislative hearings, lobby days, strategic planning sessions, neighborhood canvasses, and educational workshops, generating a membership activation rate of 72% in FY14 and 67% in FY15* Spearheaded organizing strategy sessions, by preparing landscape analyses, impact agendas, and tactical ground plans, concluding in the execution of over 30 events in FY15* Supported the Marketing and Communications cohort by developing written testimony, posting regular blogs, seeking content for social media, serving as a field photographer, and identifying members for media opportunities

* Jointly developed and integrated a high-dosage tutoring model into two failing high schools under state receivership, yielding over 80,000 hours of rigorous mathematics tutoring during AY12-13* Provided constant observation with specific and constructive feedback to help Fellows improve their mathematics instructional technique, causing a 52-point increase in mathematics student growth percentile on MA statewide standardized assessment, the largest single-year gain in the test’s history* Managed 25 Math Teaching Fellows, by ensuring professionalism and accountability, and inspiring a dedication for constant improvement* Recruited and hired Teaching Fellows, by running interviews, observing sample tutorials, providing candidates with feedback, and leading acceptance/rejection meetings, narrowing a pool of 500 to 50*Prepared and presented comprehensive training for 50 Teaching Fellows, to educate on organization policy, instructional techniques, and education issues, resulting in 100+ hours of practical preparation

* Served as a teaching assistant for Boston University courses for seniors; led seminar twice per week to guide students through college level material, yielding a 100% year-end pass rate* Tutored two sophomores four times per week in multiple subjects and provided homework support, leading one student to receive ‘Most Improved 10th Grade History Student’ award* Functioned as an academic coach four times per week in a one-on-one setting with a junior, diagnosed with severe ADHD, to help him develop study skills and complete assignments* Worked one-on-one after school with a junior, diagnosed with severe dyslexia and emotional issues, to complete nightly homework and study for exams

* Secured donations and gifts from Waltham and Greater Boston Area businesses* Developed programming to smooth transition to college for over 1,000 students* Regularly met and brainstormed with deans, faculty, staff, and other students* Hired, trained, and co-managed over 100 student orientation leaders