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Experience & Involvement 
 

Campus Involvement

  • Pre-Professional Advising Office Pre-Law Student Ambassador                                                                              

    • Interacted with university and prospective students and parents during freshman orientations and student engagement fairs, answering questions, and providing insight.

    • Represented university interests and values at various campus events and activities.

    • Facilitated weekly drop-in hours to provide support and guidance to 30+ students

  • College of Public Health Student Ambassador                                                                                                       

    • Engaged with faculty, staff, and stakeholders to facilitate the execution of public health initiatives and coordinate special events, including the Society of Public Health Education reception and tabling strategies.  

    • Provided mentorship to students, enhancing their overall satisfaction and greater involvement in campus activities. 

    • Contributed to the execution of the college's commencement ceremony through teamwork and attention to detail

  • International Justice Mission (IJM) Advocacy Coordinator                                                                                             

    • Collaborated with 5+ executive officers to develop and implement advocacy strategies, including lobbying efforts to senators and district representatives, and public awareness campaigns surrounding human trafficking and police abuses of power. 

    • Participated actively in classroom environments to attract and raise students’ awareness through recruitment efforts.

  • Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority                                                                                             

    • Committees elected to include: 

      • New Member Experience Committee 

        • Coordinated with numerous individuals to organize both special events and weekly meetings. 

      •  Philanthropy Committee 

        • Helped plan and execute two large fundraising events by contacting and coordinating local businesses, managing lo-gistics, and maintaining the sales and check in for these events. 

      • Chapter Development Committee 

        • Worked in conjunction with team of 10+ members to strategize, outline, and execute various events tailored peer in-terests. 

Work Experience

  • The Local 706, Restaurant Server                                                      

    • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs. 

    • Integrated communication and problem-solving skills to resolve customer complaints and promote long-term loyalty.

  • The Law Offices of Adam M. Cain, Pre-Law Intern                                                    

    • Coordinated trial exhibits by organizing materials, writing documentation, and preparing digital materials and displays.

    • Collaborated with civil division departments and sheriff’s offices in 20+ counties to file legal documentation. 

    • Deliberated with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information via phone, email, and mail

  • Compassionate Care Home Health and Hospice Agency, Community Volunteer                                       

    • Restocked and organized supplies for patients, caregivers, and volunteers. 

    • Developed strong communication skills to convey messages to personnel by phone, email or text. 

  • Deep Roots Wine Market and Tasting Room, Hospitality Associate                                                                        

    • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction. 

    • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain exceptional reputation

Certificates 

  • Institute for Healthcare Improvement Open School                                  

    • December 2020

  • Arch Ready Professionalism Certificate    

    • December 2020 

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