Intern: B.R.A.I.N. Program - The Children's Hospital of Atlanta - Atlanta, GA
(2026-06 - 2026-08)
- Collaborated with adolescents with traumatic and acquired brain injuries to develop individualized SMART goals (specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, time-bound) that promoted independence, self-advocacy, and functional communication.
- Led activities including memory and problem-solving games, to support attention, recall, executive functioning, and participation.
- Built therapeutic rapport with participants while collaborating with an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team to provide patient-centered support and encourage progress toward individualized goals.
Teaching Assistant - The Faison Center, Early Education Center - Richmond, VA
(2024-06 - 2026-08)
- Provided individualized support by working one-on-one with children aged 2-6 diagnosed with autism to foster their growth in a supportive setting.
- Logged behavioral data and implemented Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy daily to track behaviors.
- Delivered educational and therapeutic programs in alignment with each client's Individualized Education Plan, ensuring personalized care and support.
- Supported clients through a variety of additional therapies including speech, occupational, and physical therapy sessions.
Assistant Teacher - Auburn Day School - Auburn, AL
(2025-09 - 2026-06)
- Supported early childhood development by assisting with age-appropriate educational activities, play, meals, naps, and daily routines that focused specifically on STEM.
- Communicated effectively with parents and team members about daily routines and updates.
- Provided compassionate care and supervision for children ages 12–17 months, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment while supporting lead teachers.
Front Service Clerk & Cashier - Publix Supermarkets - Richmond, VA
(2019-01 - 2023-12)
- Delivered friendly and efficient customer service by assisting shoppers, answering questions, and creating a positive checkout experience.
- Processed customer purchases accurately, handled cash and electronic payments, and balanced transactions while providing courteous and efficient service.
- Supported daily store operations by maintaining a clean and organized front-end area, retrieving shopping carts when needed, and collaborating with team members to ensure an efficient shopping experience.
Teaching Assistant - River Road Early Learning Center - Richmond, VA
(2023-06 - 2023-08)
- Created a welcoming and structured classroom environment for children ages 2–7, promoting learning, independence, and positive social interactions.
- Guided children through daily routines and educational activities and supported the Lead Teacher in daily tasks.
