
Timeline
About me
People Operator | Organizational Development Practitioner | Leadership Development Strategist | Attorney
Education

Syracuse university college of law
2010 - 2013Doctor of law (j.d.)Activities and Societies: President, Jewish Law Students Association

University of rochester
2004 - 2008Bachelor's degree englishActivities and Societies: Delta Gamma Fraternity President – Panhellenic Council Order of Omega Honor Society Double majored in: - English with a concentration in creative writing - African and African American Studies
Experience

Fulton county public schools
Jun 2008 - Jul 2010Special education teacher - teach for america corps memberChildren growing up in disenfranchised communities lack access to resources and opportunities and attend schools that are not equipped to meet all their needs. This is known as educational inequity.Teach For America is a diverse network of leaders who confront educational inequity by teaching for at least two years and then working with unwavering commitment from every sector of society to create a nation free from this injustice. As educators, advocates, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and community members, TFA fights for the aspirations of students and families.Interested? Learn More at www.teachforamerica.org Show less

Legal services of central new york
Jun 2010 - Aug 2010Protection and advocacy group intern
Warrior technology, llc
May 2013 - Sept 2013Contracts administrator intern- Supported company operations in areas of contracts administration, human resources, and corporate compliance. - Assisted in trademark filings, execution of teaming agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and legal review of employee policies.

Makeoffices
Aug 2013 - Dec 2018- Implemented initiatives to optimize employee engagement, recognition and satisfaction. - Trained and supported a team of 35+ employees across four states.- Involved in the day to day sales operations process of MakeOffices. - Acts as a liaison between top C-Level management and employees and other stakeholders- Managed legal matters including transactional, contractual and legal compliance needs of MakeOffices.- Handles diverse legal, business and real estate issues including contract drafting and lease review. Show less
Consultant
Jun 2017 - Dec 2018Chief of Staff & General Counsel
Aug 2013 - Jun 2017

Sestra systems
Jan 2019 - Mar 2020Director of internal operationsSestra is an Internet of Things (IOT) hospitality company that turns beverage taps into connected devices to prevent loss, increase revenue, and provide unprecedented global control. Most notably, while in this role, I:- Implemented 360 reviews and pulse surveys with employees to improve and maintain employee NPS- Planned and executed company wide employee enrichment initiatives focused on core tenets- Strengthened cross-organizational relationships to improve efficiencies and meet overall business goals- Created an employee-run recognition program as a way to appreciate the team and strengthen employee motivation and grow overall company satisfaction- Focused on the importance of internal brand and its effects on the brand as a whole to maintain and improve culture, business and overall company growth Show less

Rd jones + associates
Mar 2020 - Jan 2022Senior vice president of operationsRD Jones + Associates is an award-winning full-service design firm specializing in interior design, interior architecture, and FF&E procurement. Our areas of expertise include new construction, renovations, repositioning, and adaptive reuse for hotels, resorts, timeshares, apartments, condominiums, restaurants, country clubs and corporate office interiors.

Becwood purchasing inc.
Mar 2020 - Jan 2022Senior vice president of operationsBecwood Purchasing, Inc. is a professional hospitality purchasing company offering comprehensive procurement services of furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) and operating supplies & equipment (OS&E). All jobs are managed from conception to completion delivering the most efficient, cost-effective contract purchasing with responsive and proactive customer service. The best possible quality and price is delivered within your budget, without sacrificing the design integrity of the project.

Freddie mac
May 2022 - nowLeadership Development Senior Manager
Apr 2024 - nowLeadership Development Manager
May 2022 - Mar 2024
Licenses & Certifications
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Diversity, inclusion, and belonging
LinkedinOct 2021 
Design thinking
Luma instituteAug 2023- View certificate

Understanding and supporting asian employees
LinkedinOct 2021 - View certificate

Certified hr od practitioner
Aihr | academy to innovate hrMar 2022 - View certificate

From ideas to action: bring ideas to life through ideation and prototyping
Ideo uAug 2021 - View certificate

Dealing with microaggression as an employee
LinkedinOct 2021
Languages
- heHebrew
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