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• Supports data gathering and analysis to identify business gaps and provide recommendations
• Creates client solutions, strategies, and implementation plans
• Develops and conducts stakeholder interviews to inform client work products

• Communicated effectively within dozens of coalition, briefing, and Hill meetings to advance organizational targets
• Created data visualizations, dashboards, and informational one-pagers to advocate members of Congress and other key constituents for quality health outcomes
• Directed the use of federal data and analytics to inform political strategies

• Developed and maintained three new data tracking systems using Quorum (a business intelligence tool), Asana, and Smartsheet software
• Reviewed, analyzed, and summarized federal legislation related to NAMI’s public policy priorities
• Managed end-to-end project management for congressional engagement systems

• Met both the technical and emotional-intelligence requirements for teaching 30+ students per semester
• Facilitated classroom discussions regarding relevance of leadership, ethics, and problem-solving in public policy
• Boosted cohort productivity and morale during the COVID-19 global pandemic through student mentoring

Washington, District Of Columbia

• Executed high quality deliverables for over a dozen complex projects and national client requests
• Monitored work plans and outcomes including professional writing, event management, research, and resource creation
• Proved ability to work effectively both in consultancy teams and independently under high pressure situations

Washington, District Of Columbia

• Developed nonpartisan lobbying materials for the House and Senate to execute the mission of the organization
• Tracked new legislation, summarized Congressional hearings, and created draft content for the weekly newsletter
• Engaged in key visits to Congressional offices and updated the Congressional database

St Paul, Minnesota

• Fully managed the budgets for U.S. and international Program Director end of year community gathering events
• Engaged in and develop best practices regarding inclusion and equal opportunity in programming
• Managed student support, advising, and onboarding in internships for 80+ students over three semesters, utilizing Salesforce, aiding their experiential learning process and career readiness

Minneapolis, Minnesota

• Proposed recommendations to the Police Commission Oversight Committee (PCOC) to expand my project scope, leading to a Minneapolis Police Department program audit of hiring and retention efforts for women officers
• Co-created a case library of OPCR complaints to track precedence and easy referral of future similar cases
• Engaged in a plethora City of Minneapolis enrichment activities such as networking events, weekly seminars, Toastmasters, professional conferences, City facility tours, and roundtable with Mayor Jacob Frey

• Recorded participant data for program analysis to ensure grant funding and client success
• Completed casework and conference reports containing sensitive information in a timely manner
• Moderated referred participant interviews, answered phones, formulated emails, utilized Microsoft, and more

• Presented on student experience in higher education and how higher education can better fulfill the needs of underrepresented students at the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues conference
• Advocated for student authenticity and involvement within the national UnGuide blogging project
• Published an article on grant deliverables in the Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement

• Participant in the nationally known intensive research and graduate school preparedness program
• Presented poster analysis at the McNair symposium, summer scholar research symposium, and annual national conference
• Researched the effects of skin color on health in the United States with renowned University of Minnesota faculty partner Dr. Samuel L. Myers, Jr.

• Worked closely with professional and student staff to support the success of our 1,000+ PES students
• Relayed knowledge of campus resources related to student’s mental, academic, social, and emotional health for improved experience of mentees
• Facilitated digital media storytelling projects with mentees during summer leadership orientations

• Liaised with outside community partners regarding events, coalition updates, and community impacting news
• Finalized logistics and recruited 13 individuals for service provider and community conversation host trainings
• Acquired and applied social sector knowledge to then current internship to hone tools and skills for future work
• Boosted social media activity and following on Facebook and Mailchimp for the African American Babies Coalition

Master Of Public Policy

Activities and Societies: - Blair Lee III Fellowship: Awardee - Capstone Project: International Mental Health of Doctors and Nurses During.

Bachelor Of Arts, Psychology, Minor - Public Health, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: - University Honors Program: Student and Awardee - Dean's List: Three Semesters - TRIO Board: Student Executive.