American Legion Auxiliary, 19 year Member - Served as the California Junior Marshall - Buckeye Girl State Attendee
ESGR - Military Family Aide
Demonstrated proper etiquette to ensure proper representation of military dependents in the face of challenges.
Veteran Affairs (V.A.) - Volunteer Experience
Curated personalized care packages for veterans and distributed them throughout the hospitals.
Served as a companion to veterans providing emotional support and reducing social isolation.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Government Affairs Officer
Space Center Houston
06.2025 - Current
Serve as the primary liaison between Space Center Houston and federal, state, and local government entities, advancing organizational priorities related to space exploration, STEM education, tourism, and public engagement.
Cultivate and maintain strategic relationships with elected officials, government agencies, and industry partners to enhance Space Center Houston's credibility as a leading science center.
Collaborate cross-functionally with executive leadership, communications, and development to align government affair efforts with organizational goals.
Legislative Aide to State Representative Holmes
Ohio House Of Representatives
08.2022 - 01.2025
Clerked the first Ohio Aviation and Aerospace standing committee where I collaborated with international and state entities, industry leaders, and government officials to advocate for policies that advanced innovation and investment in the sector. Also, facilitated the allocation of state funding and providing entities and state universities with a platform to showcase their initiative and influence state legislation.
Managed the Representative's daily schedule and ensured all appointments were prioritized effectively, provided necessary briefing materials, and made adjustments as needed to accommodate legislative demands.
Conducted comprehensive policy research on a range of issues including economic development, healthcare reform, education policy, producing detailed reports and briefs to guise legislative priorities. Analyzed legislative proposals and bills, assessing their potential impact and providing actionable insights to both the Representative and legislative team.
Supported the Chair of the Joint Medicaid Oversight Committee (JMOC) as clerk, overseeing the administration and reform of Medicaid, which accounts for nearly half of Ohio's state budget ($36.13 Billion FY 2023). Provided critical operational support to the committee director, conducting detailed research on Medicaid policies and support the director emphasizing the committee's role in improving healthcare access while maintaining fiscal responsibility.
Executive Assistant to Jane Timken
Jane Timken for Ohio: U.S. Senate
01.2022 - 05.2022
Managed the candidate's daily schedule, including coordinating meetings, travel and public appearances to ensure optimal time management and campaign effectiveness.
Organized and executed campaign events, fundraisers, and public rallies, handling logistics, guest coordination, and onsite support to enhance candidate visibility and engagement.
Coordinated with campaign staff, volunteers, and stakeholders to streamline operations and facilitate effective communication across various campaign functions.
Accompanied the candidate daily on the campaign trail across Ohio and served the first line of communication to collect and analyze feedback from constituents.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Baylor University
Waco, TX
08-2021
Skills
Technical Skills: Google Drive, Graphical Design (Canva & Photoshop), MS Office, Presenting/Public Speaking - Ex) Asked to speak for the Memorial Day Ceremony in Seal Beach, California, Project Management Skills, Troubleshooting - problem solving and critical thinking skills
Interests: Collegiate cross country which taught me valuable life lessons such as teamwork, patience and endurance I was able to develop strong communication skills and the ability to work cohesively with others to enhance their performance I developed patience through long-term goal setting and incremental improvement This experience honed on my abilities to remain focused and motivated even under pressure