Student Worker at San Diego County District Attorney's Office (2024-05 – 2026-06)
- Process parking and mileage reimbursements and run bi-weekly audit reports for 1000+ employees
- Manage employee evaluation lifecycle: scanning, e-filing, updating, and distributing forms across all departments
- Support full-cycle onboarding for new hires and coordinate interview logistics
- Perform receptionist duties as needed, including screening phone calls, delivery intake, parking validations
Student Assistant at Office of Programming and Coordinating, UC San Diego (2026-01 – 2026-06)
- Coordinate event logistics and on-site operations for Center for Student Involvement (CSI) programming, including Welcome Week and the Student Organization Awards Event
- Represent CSI at tabling events and serve as a point of contact for 500+ registered student organizations
- Manage weekly Listserv communications, maintain the CSI website, and support social media marketing initiatives
Thesis Researcher at Political Science - Senior Honors Thesis Program (2025-09 – 2026-03)
- Completed a year-long independent research project examining how the Model Minority Myth shapes Asian American political behavior and voting patterns
- Conducted quantitative analysis using survey data, applying political science frameworks to evaluate hypothesis-driven claims across literature review, theory, and analysis sections
- Met with faculty advisor through Fall quarter, then worked independently through final submission in April 2026
Youth Organizer at Blue Future + Grassroots Democrats HQ (2024-01 – 2024-11)
- Conducted 300+ constituent calls per week over 8 weeks in support of four competitive congressional campaigns: Tom Suozzi (NY-03), Mike Levin (CA-49), Will Rollins (CA-41), and Rudy Salas (CA-22)
- Gained direct exposure to political organizing strategy through candidate-led trainings with Mike Levin and Will Rollins
- Contributed to constituent mobilization efforts across both federal and local races in key battleground districts
Mentor Intern at Asian Pacific American Leadership Institution (2023-04 – 2023-08)
- Led a weekly class of 8 students on issues affecting the Asian American community, developing culturally responsive curriculum
- Co-organized the Fair Winds Program, hosting 50+ Taiwanese exchange students at Santa Clara University for a week of structured leadership and civic education activities
- Spearheaded an advocacy campaign to the Fremont Unified Board of Education, successfully lobbying for the implementation of Asian language classes
