ACADEMIC, ORGANIZATIONAL AND ADVOCACY EXPERIENCE

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA SAMUEL PROCTOR ORAL HISTORY PROGRAM- LATINO DIASPORA OF THE AMERICAS PROJECT

May 2016 - Present

Research Coordinator.

Preserving marginalized Latinx identities in academic spaces at the University of Florida. Oversaw processing of historical collections chronicling the experiences of Latinos living in the Panama Canal during heightened tensions be and Jewish Latinos living in El Salvador. Established the Black and Latino Fellowship Initiative to launch in the summer of 2018 for students in underserved high schools to gain research experience in a university setting.  

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA STUDENT GOVERNMENT

April 2015 - February 2016

Innovation Academy Cabinet Director.

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Only official (elected or appointed) tasked with representing students in the Innovation Academy at the University of Florida. Responsible for coordinating events with an emphasis on Innovation that garner strong turnout. Head over a Cabinet that is working to bridge gaps that Innovation Academy students currently face and form enduring relationships with UF administration and other student and local organizations.

DOCTORS ON WHEELS

August 2014 - January 2016

Administrative Assistant.

Managed the calendar and organizing appointments between the physician, nurse and patients. Mailed important documents and correspondences between the practice and lab sites, hospitals and other practices. Drafted important correspondences between the office manager, lab sites, hospitals and other medical practices.