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San Ramon, CA, US

• Scoped a ten-week contract consultation addressing NIRH’s desire to diversify its donor base after the overturn of Roe v. Wade
• Supported a team of five consultants by planning weekly meetings, constructing weekly guidesheets, holding decking lessons
• Delivered digital fundraising best practices and QTPOC marketing considerations, culminating in an influencer partnership

• Generated and presented mergers and acquisitions pitches to NPR executives, recommending adaptation market entry strategies
• Researched and drafted impact forecasting reports on target industries, projecting valuation and feasibility of investment
• Determined internal inefficiencies in decision-making and proposed a new OVIS framework to streamline decision-making

Berkeley, California, United States

• Developed a curriculum training hotline workers on the histroy, identifying factors, and support resources for tech-enabled abuse
• Implemented curriculum as a digital course on Thinkific with 10 modules, visual aids and examples, and learning checkpoints
• Evaluated the benefits and additional costs of chatline, social media direct message, and toll-free hotline implementation

Lafayette, California, United States

• Earned all perfect scores for excellent drink quality, command of recipes, and customer service in Barista Trainer Certification
• Serve over 200 customers per day while maintaining at least a 4.8/5.0 star-rating for mobile order quality and service
• Selected by store leadership as employee of the month in October 2022 for drink quality, professionalism, and positivity

San Francisco, California, United States

• Co-authored the “They Blamed Me Because I Am Asian: Findings From Youth Reported Incidents of Anti-AAPI Hate” policy report, endorsed by CA Superintendent of Public Education Tony Thurmond
• Promoted policy recommendations to API School Board Member Association, SF School Board, LAUSD Education Equity Committee, California Congressional Black Caucus, Matter of Fact With Soledad O’Brien (TV Show/Podcast.
• Interviewed 990 AAPI youth about their experience with COVID-19-induced anti-Asian racism and sorted stories into categories of forms of anti-Asian discrimination to determine most common form
• Designed Instagram graphics for @stopaapihateyc and grew account to 4,400+ followers in 10 months

Oakland, California, United States

• Facilitated domestic violence, immigration, and housing workshops at 40+ community-based organizations and activist conferences for 800+ students
• Managed over $30,000 in grants, notably the Youth Leadership Initiative’s Building Leaders in Innovative New Giving (BLING) $10,000 Grant and the SAMHSA-funded Oakland Resiliency in Communities After Stress and Trauma.
• Spoke on the state of teen dating violence at City Hall for Mayor London Breed’s San Francisco Domestic Violence Awareness Month Kickoff in 2018 and 2019
• Awarded Oakland Unified School District Office of Equity Students of the Week for compiling dating violence prevention resources for low-income youth at the start of COVID-19 shelter-in-place
• Held an art pop-up shop in Manilatown for young artists of color to display and sell art without financial barriers and an annual talent show for 15 AAPI youth performers and 100+ attendees

San Jose, California, United States

• Led Know Your Rights workshops that inform undocumented individuals of their rights when dealing with I.C.E. at home, in the workplace, and in public
• Organized a COVID-19 resource drive and distributed free personal protective equipment for migrant farmworkers in Fresno, CA

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Applied Mathematics And Computer Science

High School Diploma, General Education

Activities and Societies: Model UN Competition Team (Chair of Outreach), Interact Club (Vice President of Communications) Interact.