Current: Graphic Designer - American Enterprise Institute
Spearheaded the redesign of the AEI HR recruitment brochure
Work with in-and out-of-house printers to design, proof and print reports, promotional and event materials
Use programs like Tableau and Illustrator to create maps and infographics based on scholar data
Typeset reports, books, event programs and other print materials
Create social media posts, templates and brand guidelines for others to follow in creating social media content
Illustration and light photo editing
Work with in-and out-of-house printers to design, proof and print reports, promotional and event materials
Use programs like Tableau and Illustrator to create maps and infographics based on scholar data
Typeset reports, books, event programs and other print materials
Create social media posts, templates and brand guidelines for others to follow in creating social media content
Illustration and light photo editing
Current: Freelance
Branding, typesetting and graphic design:
Carried out logo design and branding from start to finish; working with the client along the way and getting feedback at regular intervals
Typeset reports ranging from 10 to 100+ pages, including illustrated reports
Designed flyers, posters, booklets and brochures for print
Carried out logo design and branding from start to finish; working with the client along the way and getting feedback at regular intervals
Typeset reports ranging from 10 to 100+ pages, including illustrated reports
Designed flyers, posters, booklets and brochures for print
Presentation Design:
Developed a unique and visually dynamic fundraising presentation for the International Youth Leadership Foundation, a non-profit
Redesigned all 60 slides of FPC National’s new franchisee Power Point presentation to be visually cohesive; standardizing fonts, color palettes and imagery
Edited a sales presentation for Power Panel solar energy to improve aesthetic appeal and functionality
Created brand-specific Power Point presentation templates
Developed a unique and visually dynamic fundraising presentation for the International Youth Leadership Foundation, a non-profit
Redesigned all 60 slides of FPC National’s new franchisee Power Point presentation to be visually cohesive; standardizing fonts, color palettes and imagery
Edited a sales presentation for Power Panel solar energy to improve aesthetic appeal and functionality
Created brand-specific Power Point presentation templates
Qualitative Information Analysis and Report Design:
Analyzed & summarized 500+ pages of survey questions to assess the success of a company-wide culture initiative across the departments of a global chemical company
Created a visual component to better illustrate the results
Report was delivered to the head of HR for the company
Analyzed & summarized 500+ pages of survey questions to assess the success of a company-wide culture initiative across the departments of a global chemical company
Created a visual component to better illustrate the results
Report was delivered to the head of HR for the company
Volunteer: Member of the DC Hub within the Greater Global Shapers Community
A group of young professionals who volunteer in the DC community. The Shapers Community is an initiative of the World Economic Forum. It is a network of hubs young professionals can join to improve their local community while learning from an international network of young leaders.
A group of young professionals who volunteer in the DC community. The Shapers Community is an initiative of the World Economic Forum. It is a network of hubs young professionals can join to improve their local community while learning from an international network of young leaders.
Vice Curator (2nd in command) for the 2020-2021 cohort
Organize group initiatives, including finding local partners and spearheading projects like the Sustainability in Quarantine guide
Organize social projects like the monthly Shaper Buddy Program
Provide support to the communications team (create assets and templates, identify useful software)
Organize group initiatives, including finding local partners and spearheading projects like the Sustainability in Quarantine guide
Organize social projects like the monthly Shaper Buddy Program
Provide support to the communications team (create assets and templates, identify useful software)
Communications Chair for the 2019-2020 cohort
Created social media posts, local guides, reports, recruitment materials and a more cohesive branding strategy
Created social media posts, local guides, reports, recruitment materials and a more cohesive branding strategy
Previous Positions
Alternative Fuels Intern – Argonne National Labs (Sept. 2017 – Jan. 2018)
Coordinated & planned an Alternative Fuels Workforce Opportunity workshop for area high-school educators
Designed cohesive, themed invites and materials for attendees; including a bound booklet and digital materials (encompassing scholarship info, career-related YouTube videos & web links)
Compiled a comprehensive spreadsheet of state and federal regulations pertaining to alternative fuel infrastructure
Regularly updated local fuel prices & locations of fill stations offering alternative fuels (i.e. CNG, Ethanol)
Designed cohesive, themed invites and materials for attendees; including a bound booklet and digital materials (encompassing scholarship info, career-related YouTube videos & web links)
Compiled a comprehensive spreadsheet of state and federal regulations pertaining to alternative fuel infrastructure
Regularly updated local fuel prices & locations of fill stations offering alternative fuels (i.e. CNG, Ethanol)
Special Assistant – The Stern Group Inc. (June 2016 – June 2017)
Ghost-wrote op-eds on topics including trade policy, economic growth & computer science education
Trump's Putin infatuation undermines Western democracy – The Hill
There aren't enough women in tech. Can Clinton or Trump change that? – The Hill
Trump should use TPP as playbook for NAFTA renegotiation — really – The Hill
'Hidden Figures' set in '60s, but diversity in tech still rare today – The Hill
How can Trump keep his promise on jobs? Prepare us for the digital age. – The Hill
Researched & wrote a business proposal for a potential client in the medical device field
Drafted emails and memos
Attended relevant events and took detailed notes
Created fact sheets and memos for meetings with government officials
Helped re-tool messaging when faced with changes in government administrations
Researched & wrote talking points for speaking engagements & radio appearances
Drafted speeches for board meetings
Managed social media accounts; crafting relevant posts on both Twitter & Facebook.
Supervised interns
Monitored media coverage of relevant issues and kept track of media appearances
Conducted research into topics including:
NAFTA
Trans Pacific Partnership
Cuba embargo
Gender, race & STEM careers
Computer science education
The effects of automation of manufacturing jobs
Analyzing the platforms of Presidential candidates
Proteomics & Medical Devices
Trump's Putin infatuation undermines Western democracy – The Hill
There aren't enough women in tech. Can Clinton or Trump change that? – The Hill
Trump should use TPP as playbook for NAFTA renegotiation — really – The Hill
'Hidden Figures' set in '60s, but diversity in tech still rare today – The Hill
How can Trump keep his promise on jobs? Prepare us for the digital age. – The Hill
Researched & wrote a business proposal for a potential client in the medical device field
Drafted emails and memos
Attended relevant events and took detailed notes
Created fact sheets and memos for meetings with government officials
Helped re-tool messaging when faced with changes in government administrations
Researched & wrote talking points for speaking engagements & radio appearances
Drafted speeches for board meetings
Managed social media accounts; crafting relevant posts on both Twitter & Facebook.
Supervised interns
Monitored media coverage of relevant issues and kept track of media appearances
Conducted research into topics including:
NAFTA
Trans Pacific Partnership
Cuba embargo
Gender, race & STEM careers
Computer science education
The effects of automation of manufacturing jobs
Analyzing the platforms of Presidential candidates
Proteomics & Medical Devices
Public Affairs Intern – Executive Office of the President of the United States
(Aug. 2016 – Dec. 2016)
(Aug. 2016 – Dec. 2016)
Collected & organized general trade –related press clips into a daily document to be sent to staff at the United States Trade Representative and other government departments.
Transcribed recorded interviews between ambassadors and reporters.
Created issue-specific press clip documents when needed.
Used Lexisnexis to periodically update media contact lists.
Transcribed recorded interviews between ambassadors and reporters.
Created issue-specific press clip documents when needed.
Used Lexisnexis to periodically update media contact lists.
Special Projects Intern – Cleveland Council on World Affairs (Dec. 2015 – June 2016)
Wrote embassy reports updating affiliated embassies on Council projects (particularly the Kosovo Youth Exchange Program).
Authored official communications (emails, letters, reports) on behalf of CEO, Maura O’Donnell-McCarthy.
Created and managed intern programming for high-school students.
Planned & Coordinated travel for the annual Kosovo Youth Exchange trip to Birmingham, Alabama.
Authored official communications (emails, letters, reports) on behalf of CEO, Maura O’Donnell-McCarthy.
Created and managed intern programming for high-school students.
Planned & Coordinated travel for the annual Kosovo Youth Exchange trip to Birmingham, Alabama.