Infant and Toddler Teacher at Maple Tree Academy (2025-09 – 2026-02)
- Provided center-based care for children (ages 0-2) following RIE principles
- Implemented developmentally appropriate curriculum activities based on Reggio Emilia principles to promote independence, curiosity, and emergent skill development
Parenting Class Facilitator at Homeboy Industries (2025-04 – 2025-06)
- Facilitated parenting class for previously incarcerated and/or gang-affiliated parents
- Managed attendance, certificates, and court support letters to help parents demonstrate progress towards reunification
- Completed tailored resource kits to address participant needs and enhance parenting support services
- Created a class library to foster literacy, encourage parent-child bonding, and build positive relationships with parents
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant at UCLA - Department of Psychology (2025-01 – 2025-06)
- Assisted Professor and graduate teaching assistant with class preparation and organization of activities for advanced Developmental Psychology courses
- Attended weekly teaching team meetings to discuss course materials, review students' performance, and strategize engagement methods
- Facilitated academic support sessions and provided tailored feedback for a cohort of 27 undergraduate students
Childcare Provider at Megan E. Daly Infant Development Program (2024-04 – 2025-05)
- Completed 359 hours of internship and supervised new interns caring for 12+ children (ages 0 to 3) following RIE (Resources for Infant Educarers) principles on fostering secure attachments and providing responsive care
- Conducted a literature review and daily observations, culminating in a comprehensive developmental case study
- Developed and implemented a research- and observation-based early education curriculum project
Speech and Behavior Intervention Intern at Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Behavior, KidsConnect (2023-04 – 2024-06)
- Delivered one-on-one speech and behavior interventions to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ages 2 to 5)
- Conducted observations and performed data-driven analyses on children's progress to develop intervention strategies
- Collaborated with team members to track progress and student goal objectives in the Individualized Education Plan (IEP)
Camp Counselor; Character Ambassador; Unit Head at Camp Wise LA (2020 – 2025)
- Supervised and mentored 20+ children (ages 5 to 12) during summer camp activities as Camp Counselor
- Developed and led character-building activities according to individual and group needs as Character Ambassador
- Directly oversaw camper and staff concerns and partnered with leadership to optimize programming, safety, and overall camp experience as Unit Head
Childcare Provider at Childcare (2018-09 – Present)
- Provide sensitive, responsive, and individualized care for children ages 3 months - 12 years
- Implement food and sleep routines, help children with school work, facilitate play-based learning, and communicate with parents to ensure a dynamic care system
