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DIRECTOR OF DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
Accomplishments
  • Was chosen by the chancellor to speak in front of 6,000 incoming freshman students about the personal trials and tribulations of a college experience.
  • Spoke about the significance of a CU Boulder education while offering valuable insight, words of inspiration, and an ounce of reality to the new scholars.
  • TEDtalk Speaker.
  • Ellie Caulkins Opera House, Denver, CO.
  • April 2014.
  • Presented a speech discussing the novel invention of a single celled microbial fuel cell.
  • Spoke about the benefits of implementing a personal prototype in wastewater treatment facilities to alleviate environmental stress.
  • Focused the lecture on the importance of innovation among the youth and raised awareness of environmental sustainability.
  • Visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7yrbPoc-T4.
Experience
07/2016 to Current
Director of Diversity and Inclusion
  • Overlook all operations and programming under the Department of Diversity and Inclusion while working alongside the CU School System's President, Board of Regents, and Chancellor's Administration to enact a multicultural campaign on college campus'.
  • Be a liaison between the Executive Council and all student group leaders to ensure the development of legislation positively impacts underrepresented students, faculty, and staff.
  • Completely revamped the University of Colorado's Diversity Training Program and taught sessions to CU Student Government's Executive, Legislative, and Judicial branches, as well as the CU Environmental Board Coordinator for Branch Out!.
  • Center for Student Involvement.
05/2016 to Current
Research Administrator United Way of Weld County
  • Work with Weld County Government Officials to administer data collection through the United Way Organization, in order to determine the reallocation of state government funds.
  • Compile information into a data system and work under the Senior Director of Evaluations to organize survey entries and increase survey completion rates to reach trial quotas.
  • Accelerate data collection by effectively conducting strategic outreach, either through personal phone calls or on-site visits.
01/2016 to Current
  • Direct culturally educational programming at the Dennis Smalls Cultural Center that promotes an engaging environment for students to learn about various ethnicities and beliefs while establishing a deeper cultural understanding.
  • Collaborate with numerous, diverse student groups on the Boulder campus to create a series of programs to cultivate an interactive learning atmosphere through various cooking classes, film screenings, and craft sessions.
  • Prepare the events branding and marketing schemes along with a personalized itinerary for each weekly program that will maximize attendance and outreach while complying to the program's mission statement of enhancing an inviting, diverse environment Ambassador.
  • McNeill Academic Excellence Summer Program.
01/2016 to Current
Secretary Boulder Gamma Phi Beta Organization
  • Serves as a member of the Executive Council 2016-2017 who performs as a recording liaison between the council and the members of the CU Boulder Gamma Phi Beta Chapter.
  • Record notes during executive hearings and meetings while composing weekly chapter minutes.
  • Coordinate the development of an online system that will organize information regarding rules and chapter procedures, distribute weekly chapter minutes, and connect members with the council ACHIEVEMENTS TRiO Award of Achievement.
  • CU Boulder Academic Success Center.
  • January 2015, 2016 Best of Category: Microbiology 2nd place.
  • Intel International Science Fair.
  • May 2013, 2014 Best of Category: Energy 2nd place.
  • International Sustainable Project Olympiad.
  • May 2013, 2014 Student of the Year Award.
  • Union Colony College Preparatory School.
  • May 2014 Colorado Science and Engineering Fair (CSEF).
  • April 2013, 2014 Best of CSEF Project: 2nd place in the Senior Division.
  • American Institute of Chemical Engineers Award.
  • American Public Power Association: Environmental Innovation Award.
  • Society of Women Engineers Award.
  • United States Department of Commerce Special Award.
  • Best of Microbiology Category: 1st place in the Senior Division.
  • Water Environment Federation Award.
  • Colorado Touchstone Energy Cooperatives Award Longs Peak Regional Science and Engineering Fair (LPSEF).
  • February 2013, 2014.
05/2015 to 09/2015
  • Mentored a group of first generation incoming freshman students by providing the resources and the network to allow the students to build a successful career path and incorporate their values into a specialized academic course.
  • Cooperated with the program directors and several student services to enhance personal growth of the students which included arranging meetings with professional leaders on campus, such as Robert Boswell, Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity and Community Engagement.
  • Designed events and workshops to emphasize and enhance effective study skills within the McNeill Academic Program Student Mentor.
  • TRiO Student Academic Success Center.
10/2014 to Current
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES A Precious Child Foundation
  • Organize and prepare over a thousand back packs with an array of school supplies.
  • Promote the importance of equipping children with the proper resources to become successful in school.
09/2014 to 05/2015
  • Provided academic assistance to a cohort of underrepresented, diverse students by personally meeting with individuals to set goals, develop four-year plans, and coordinate class schedules.
  • Delivered campus tours to prospective students and became the liaison for high school enrichment programs that catered specifically towards impoverished students in the field of STEM.
  • Conducted a series of "power hours" to offer a quiet studying environment for students to study.
  • Gained valuable insight on academic policies working with the TRiO administration to develop a better peer mentorship program.
  • Spoke in undergraduate/graduate roundtables to discuss past educational experiences and how to advance in a professional environment.
10/2012 to 03/2014
Sustainability
  • Under a state-regulated laboratory, research involved developing a novel single-celled microbial fuel cell to develop renewable energy through the clarification of highly-polluted waste water.
  • Used waste water samples, technical equipment/machinery, and generator design layouts under the supervision of lead lab specialist, Eddie Trevino Microbiology.
  • University of Northern Colorado.
09/2012 to 03/2015
Middle School Debate Peer Coach
  • Taught students the principle of speech while assisting the development of debate case structures and oratorical performances.
09/2011 to 03/2012
  • Studied the dynamics of spatial soil diversity and its long term effects on microbial degradation/disturbance under the supervision of Dr.
  • Scott Franklin, Associate Professor in Biological Sciences.
  • Biology.
  • University of Northern Colorado.
05/2011 to 12/2015
Guadeloupe Homeless Shelter
  • Prepare and serve food to individuals and families in need.
  • Engage with the community by discussing common problems within families.
10/2010 to 03/2011
  • Worked under the mentorship of Dr.
  • Susan Keenan, the Biological Science School Director and Associate Professor, on individual research determining the internal effects of various herbs on microbial (more specifically, the BL21-Codon Plus Ecoli strain) rates of inhibition and growth.
Education
May 2018
B.S: Political Science Public Health University of Colorado Political Science Public Health
Professional Affiliations
Environmental Panelist Speaker*Green Global Funds Initiative*November 2015 *Spoke among a panel of renown activists and environmental scientists on the immense value of active sustainability efforts and the urge to expand green, eco-friendly innovation within the community Student Speaker*CU Boulder Annual Parent Leadership Society Meeting*October 2015 *Selected to speak at a conference in front of several exclusive school donors about the future of a CU Boulder education, the importance of continuing student program funding and the need to develop program initiatives to increase student engagement on campus Distinguished Student Speaker*CU Boulder Chancellor's Convocation *August 2015
Skills
Academic, Biology, branding and marketing, cooking, Council, data collection, Equity, film, funds, Government, Innovation, Intel, notes, machinery, Director, meetings, Mentor, network, novel, Peak, policies, programming, recording, research, speech, strategic, supervision, phone, Weld, workshops
Additional Information
  • Best of LPSEF Project: 1st place in the Senior Division * David Young Award * Office of Naval Research-Naval Science Award * American Meteorologist Society Award * U.S. Stockholm Junior Water Regional Award * Mathematical & Science Teaching Institute-Technical Writing Award * U.S. Stockholm Junior Water Prize Regional Award * Frontiers of Science Institute Award * United States Army Outstanding Science Award * Outstanding Sustainability Award Speech and Debate*2013, 2014 Colorado State Tournament: 2nd place Original Oratory & 3rd place Public Forum Debate * National Qualifying Tournament: 1st place qualifier Original Oratory * National Speech and Debate Tournament: National Orator Quarter Finalist * Regional Champion in Original Oratory
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • United Way of Weld County
  • Boulder Gamma Phi Beta Organization
  • A Precious Child Foundation
  • Sustainability
  • Guadeloupe Homeless Shelter

School Attended

  • University of Colorado

Job Titles Held:

  • Director of Diversity and Inclusion
  • Research Administrator
  • Secretary
  • VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
  • Middle School Debate Peer Coach

Degrees

  • B.S : Political Science Public Health

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