Drafted 10+ high-quality memos and performed thorough policy research for the House Minority Caucus during the 152nd General Assembly, leveraged data-driven analysis to apply strategic insights and recommendations to Representatives
Drafted 5+ resolutions and --- Coordinated the National Guard Association of Delaware event at Legislative Hall.
Internship
Office of U.S. Senator Chris Coons
Wilmington, DE
02.2023 - 05.2023
Produced 17 personalized congratulatory, anniversary, and memorial letters for esteemed individuals and organizations on behalf of the Office of U.S
Senator Chris Coons, enhancing constituent engagement and fostering positive relationships among stakeholders
Facilitated effective communication between constituents and Senator Coons’ Office by managing casework and concerns through Internet Quorum by recording and tracking data on critical topics such as social security, immigration, IRS, and veteran's affairs
Reviewed supplemental documentation for Congressionally Directed Spending Requests such as organization background, mission statements, and letters of support to identify key information aligned with funding applications, enabling strategic analysis and decision-making support to a staff member.
Internship
Office of Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long
Wilmington, DE
07.2022 - 12.2022
Conducted in-depth analysis of policy trends and legislative developments in healthcare, education, and environmental sectors; translated into concise talking points for presentations and stakeholder engagements, ensuring alignment with the Lieutenant Governor’s policy priorities and term goals
Engaged in meticulous research, editing, and revision for an essay featured in the forthcoming edition of Policy & Politics in Nursing and Health Care, a textbook for graduate nursing students at University of Delaware
Staffed public events such as the Peach Festival, Big Fish Charitable Foundation Ball, and the ribbon cutting ceremony at Hillside Park, supporting community engagement and constituent outreach.
Summer Undergraduate Biden School Fellow
Wilmington, DE
06.2021 - 08.2021
Researched and contributed 300 hours to establishing a Community Development Institute (CDI) for the Biden School's Center for Community Research and Service in the Mid-Atlantic Region, focusing on strategic planning and program development
Conducted thorough analysis of 10 potential CDI sites, comparing meeting space, technology features, room capacity, and rental costs
Shortlisted 3 venues that met all the checklist criteria
Examined accommodations near venues utilizing GPS and Google Maps to identify hotels close to potential sites
Gathered and analyzed data on pricing, room availability, transit time, and proximity to the venue to optimize selection process and enhance attendee experience
Defined CDI goals and objectives; conceptualized event vision to attract top-tier sponsors, speakers, and partners’ participation once the program is implemented.
Education
Master of Public Administration -
University of Delaware
01.2024
Bachelor’s Degree in Public Policy, English, and Women & Gender Studies -
University of Delaware
01.2023
Skills
Legislative Affairs
Policy Research and Analysis
Memorandum and Resolution Writing
Microsoft Office
Task Prioritization and Time Management
Teamwork and Collaboration
Excellent Interpersonal Communication
Awards
Dean’s List: Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, and Fall 2022
Projects
50 Feminist Books That Changed Our Lives – Panel Discussion
Timeline
Legislative Fellow
Delaware House of Representatives
01.2024 - Current
Internship
Office of U.S. Senator Chris Coons
02.2023 - 05.2023
Internship
Office of Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long
07.2022 - 12.2022
Summer Undergraduate Biden School Fellow
06.2021 - 08.2021
Master of Public Administration -
University of Delaware
Bachelor’s Degree in Public Policy, English, and Women & Gender Studies -