Artist, Designer & Editor
WORK & LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
The American Association for Justice, Washington, D.C. 12/17– Present
Editorial Assistant
? Provide data configuration of BPA brand reporting bi-annually on all subscriber data, analyzing and calculating the average annual order price of the magazine, and auditing the results of the report
? Serve as the main point of contact to the Library of Congress on Trial Magazine’s deposit account, submitting applications to obtain copyright on all issues of Trial
? Update website with new content using HTML coding in Drupal and Informz mass-emailing software to create Trial News, a bi-weekly subscriber newsletter
? Coordinating peer reviews, page editing, soliciting Justice in Motion content (a monthly department of Trial), and authoring the following articles:
? Trial Magazine: Rethinking Progress, a book review of Humans as a Service: The Promise and Perils of Work in the Gig Economy
? Trial Magazine: Reuniting Families, an interview with Texas Immigration Attorney covering U.S. border crisis
? Trial Magazine: Surfing to Heal, an interview with South Carolina attorney covering cystic fibrosis non-profit work
The Public Affairs Council, Washington, D.C. 08/17– 12/17
Intern
? Drafted resources for members on grasstops and grassroots advocacy by using social media tools including Facebook live
? Reported to the international relations team on public affairs in Brazil, China, and the EU
? Assisted the digital and communications practice manger with a research project to find new leads in the public affairs industry
United States Senate, Washington, D.C. 08/16– 12/16
Foreign Relations Legislative Intern – Office of Senator Tammy Baldwin
? Attended congressional briefings and hearings reporting to legislative correspondents and aids with prepared comprehensive memos
? Led a research project on U.S. health and medical companies, researched fund allocation to foreign countries in the senate appropriations bill, and helped identify Wisconsin veteran organizations of interest to Senator Baldwin
? Drafted response letters on various bills including: H.R. Bill 5474 Human Rights in Honduras Act, S. 2628 National EMS Memorial, The Mérida Initiative, S. Res. 506 Montenegro’s accession to NATO, S. 3256 Education for All Act, H.R. 3363 Federal Wildland Firefighter Recognition Act, and S. 2596 on disabled veterans.
? Led informative Capitol tours for constituents
United Nations, New York, N.Y. 06/15
Student Representative
? Completed United Nations seminar meeting with diplomats from approximately 27 different member countries to discuss current issues faced at the UN and abroad, and drafted research thesis on diplomatic intervention in conflicts between Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda comparatively to the Ethiopian Eritrean boarder crisis
Student Association, Milwaukee, WI 09/15-05/16
At-Large Senator – University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
? Served as chair of the student voting rights committee leading campus-wide campaign to encourage students to vote in the 2016 presidential primary elections
? Served as member of student appropriations committee allocating roughly $600,000 in segregated fees to 300+ student organizations
? Served as member of the senate finance committee with other students, faculty and staff allocating roughly $3 million in segregated fees to departments serving the interests of approximately 30,000 students
EDUCATION
George Washington University, Washington, D.C. 2018-2019
Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Systems and Cartography
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI 2014-2017
B.A. in Sociology with minor in Global Studies (Concentration in Polish)
SKILLS
Technical: Excellence in Adobe Suite with Photoshop, Indesign, and Illustrator, Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, CRM Software (NetForum, Associations Anywhere, Intranet Quorum), Aegisub subtitling software, ArcGIS ESRI software, ERDAS Imagination, R Studio statistical coding, Python scripting, HTML web content and email coding, Jing screencasting and video editing, and SPSS (Statistical Packaging for Social Science)
Awards: Boren Scholarship in Amharic – Ethiopia, Joan Moore-Service Scholarship, The Fund for American Studies Capital Semester Scholarship, Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship – Lublin, Poland
Languages: Fluent in English and Intermediate in Polish
Interests: Geographic Information Systems and Cartography
WORK & LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
The American Association for Justice, Washington, D.C. 12/17– Present
Editorial Assistant
? Provide data configuration of BPA brand reporting bi-annually on all subscriber data, analyzing and calculating the average annual order price of the magazine, and auditing the results of the report
? Serve as the main point of contact to the Library of Congress on Trial Magazine’s deposit account, submitting applications to obtain copyright on all issues of Trial
? Update website with new content using HTML coding in Drupal and Informz mass-emailing software to create Trial News, a bi-weekly subscriber newsletter
? Coordinating peer reviews, page editing, soliciting Justice in Motion content (a monthly department of Trial), and authoring the following articles:
? Trial Magazine: Rethinking Progress, a book review of Humans as a Service: The Promise and Perils of Work in the Gig Economy
? Trial Magazine: Reuniting Families, an interview with Texas Immigration Attorney covering U.S. border crisis
? Trial Magazine: Surfing to Heal, an interview with South Carolina attorney covering cystic fibrosis non-profit work
The Public Affairs Council, Washington, D.C. 08/17– 12/17
Intern
? Drafted resources for members on grasstops and grassroots advocacy by using social media tools including Facebook live
? Reported to the international relations team on public affairs in Brazil, China, and the EU
? Assisted the digital and communications practice manger with a research project to find new leads in the public affairs industry
United States Senate, Washington, D.C. 08/16– 12/16
Foreign Relations Legislative Intern – Office of Senator Tammy Baldwin
? Attended congressional briefings and hearings reporting to legislative correspondents and aids with prepared comprehensive memos
? Led a research project on U.S. health and medical companies, researched fund allocation to foreign countries in the senate appropriations bill, and helped identify Wisconsin veteran organizations of interest to Senator Baldwin
? Drafted response letters on various bills including: H.R. Bill 5474 Human Rights in Honduras Act, S. 2628 National EMS Memorial, The Mérida Initiative, S. Res. 506 Montenegro’s accession to NATO, S. 3256 Education for All Act, H.R. 3363 Federal Wildland Firefighter Recognition Act, and S. 2596 on disabled veterans.
? Led informative Capitol tours for constituents
United Nations, New York, N.Y. 06/15
Student Representative
? Completed United Nations seminar meeting with diplomats from approximately 27 different member countries to discuss current issues faced at the UN and abroad, and drafted research thesis on diplomatic intervention in conflicts between Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda comparatively to the Ethiopian Eritrean boarder crisis
Student Association, Milwaukee, WI 09/15-05/16
At-Large Senator – University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
? Served as chair of the student voting rights committee leading campus-wide campaign to encourage students to vote in the 2016 presidential primary elections
? Served as member of student appropriations committee allocating roughly $600,000 in segregated fees to 300+ student organizations
? Served as member of the senate finance committee with other students, faculty and staff allocating roughly $3 million in segregated fees to departments serving the interests of approximately 30,000 students
EDUCATION
George Washington University, Washington, D.C. 2018-2019
Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Systems and Cartography
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI 2014-2017
B.A. in Sociology with minor in Global Studies (Concentration in Polish)
SKILLS
Technical: Excellence in Adobe Suite with Photoshop, Indesign, and Illustrator, Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, CRM Software (NetForum, Associations Anywhere, Intranet Quorum), Aegisub subtitling software, ArcGIS ESRI software, ERDAS Imagination, R Studio statistical coding, Python scripting, HTML web content and email coding, Jing screencasting and video editing, and SPSS (Statistical Packaging for Social Science)
Awards: Boren Scholarship in Amharic – Ethiopia, Joan Moore-Service Scholarship, The Fund for American Studies Capital Semester Scholarship, Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship – Lublin, Poland
Languages: Fluent in English and Intermediate in Polish
Interests: Geographic Information Systems and Cartography