JOBS AND INTERNSHIPS
OCTOBER 2020 - PRESENT Duke University Press, Durham, NC Journals Production Worker - Perform production tasks such as data input, format review, and manuscript checks - Review copyright agreements and run reports on word count, DOIs and related production aspects FEBRUARY 2020 - PRESENT 9th Street Journal, Durham, NC Contributor - Write and edit features pieces for this local publication emphasizing community voice SEPTEMBER 2018 - PRESENT Duke Standard, Durham, NC Production Editor - Contributor and executive member of the Duke based arts magazine, photograph and coordinate photoshoots - Curate content conducive to our brand identity OCTOBER 2019 - PRESENT National Association for Civil Victims of War, Rome, IT Editor - Editing the translations of the organizations Atlas of Wars and Conflicts - Grammar and syntax based editing on Italian to English translated works SEPTEMBER 2018 - PRESENT Temple Rome Culture and Identity Envoy, Rome, IT Ambassador - Attending cultural events and reflecting through blog posts and photographs - Contemplating and discussing the experience of marginalized communities abroad JUNE 2018 -PRESENT Photographer, Durham, NC Freelance - Optimizing event spaces to best capture experience of individuals - Creatively directing shoots for clients MAY 2019 -AUGUST 2019 Kurbo by WW, San Francisco, CA Marketing and Digital Media Intern - Wrote and edited blog posts to generate SEO and connect with consumers - Listened and contributed ideas in marketing meetings regarding business to consumer affairs as well as business to business interactions - Managed and generated social media presence JANUARY 2018 -PRESENT Motivated Cognition & Aging Brain Lab, Durham,NC Research Intern - Reading and discussing new and pertinent research articles in the field - Assisting and observing lab experiments; documenting lab observations and creating lab reports. SEPTEMBER 2017 - JULY 2018 DukeEngage, Durham,NC Communications Intern - Generating web content, including social media posts and news articles adhering to theme and image standards - Performing website maintenance tasks AUGUST 2017 - JANUARY 2018 El Sistema USA & Duke, Durham,NC Bass Connections Research Intern - Reviewing results and mechanisms of previously used El Sistema census tool - Adjusting necessary aspects of census to facilitate more effective data collection AUGUST 2015 - MAY 2017 Neuroscience Lab, Arizona State University Research Intern - Reading and discussing new and pertinent research articles in the field - Assisting and observing lab experiments; documenting lab observations and creating lab reports SUMMERS 2014- 2017 City of Tempe, Aquatics Lifeguard & Swim Instructor - Monitoring patrons in the pool area and enforcing pool rules; identifying and remedying safety hazards; administering first aid - Instructing and assisting with swim lessons, creating lesson plans for various levels of swimming experience AUGUST 2016 - MAY 2016 Arizona Democratic Party, Tempe, AZ Field Organizer - Recruiting volunteers; organizing teams and events and strategizing volunteer efforts - Registering voters and canvassing for candidates
