Experience

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  The walt disney company

  Sept 2014 - Jun 2024

  Performer

  ∙ Represented the company and its world famous characters at the highest professional level∙ Prioritized guest satisfaction while maintaining composure during times of high stress and large guest volume and safety standards∙ Performed before thousands of guests in meet-and-greets, shows, and parades ∙Maintained confidentiality during rigorous training processes to ensure various details, documents, and show elements remained classified∙Adapted to frequent adjustments and changes by effectively communicating with leaders to put forth the best entertainment offering possible for all guests in attendance∙Managed fast-paced meet and greet interactions by responding to guests' questions in a timely manner ∙Partnered with fellow performers to provide high-quality interactions and performances while focusing on safety and efficiency standards∙Prioritized safety of guests and fellow cast members∙ Executed tasks within appropriate time frames to maximize efficiency of the daily operation∙Selected for high-profile events and speciality-trained roles∙Communicated effectively and efficiently∙Displayed poise in challenging situations Show less

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  Nasa - national aeronautics and space administration

  Jul 2018 - Jul 2018

  Nasa aerospace scholar

  NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars (NCAS) Workshop Participant. Marketing and Communications Manager within a team of STEM undergraduate students at a four-day NCAS workshop

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  Oklahoma state university

  Oct 2018 - Oct 2018

  Nasa ncas student assistant

  Involved in logistics, leading various activities, and guiding teams as necessary for a four-day workshop at Armstrong Flight Research Center

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  California state polytechnic university-pomona

  Jun 2019 - Dec 2019

  • Physics Stockroom Lab Assistant

    Aug 2019 - Dec 2019

  • Geological Sciences Orientation Assistant

    Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
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  Orange county public works

  Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

  Water quality monitoring & lims gis intern

  ∙Involved in extensive fieldwork across Orange County working with experienced OC Environmental Resources field staff to implement monitoring programs for the municipal stormwater permits, related environmental compliance programs, and special studies∙Produced water quality monitoring maps using ArcGIS with ArcPy

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  Pomona unified school district

  Oct 2019 - May 2020

  Fellowship

  Ernest Prete Jr. Fellowship Program• Provide tutor support within an elementary teacher's classroom• Co-plan & co-teach STEM lessons with a teacher• Inspire STEM enthusiasm• Create unique STEM learning content suitable for a young audience

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  U.s. forest service

  Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

  Geology & soils assistant

  • Summer GSA's GeoCorps America Program opportunity (host agency: USFS, host facility: Angeles National Forest)• Work with the local U.S. Forest Service Resource Staff on projects within the Angeles National Forest• Construct maps with ArcGIS for resource management inquiries and field reports• Assist with the implementation phase of projects proposed during the Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) Assessment• Conduct National Best Management Practice Monitoring (BMP) for implementation and effectiveness• Assisted with the implementation phase of projects proposed during the Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) Assessment• Operated a 4WD government vehicle• Performed outdoor work in remote locations with rugged terrain where there was considerable walking and climbing over rough or mountainous terrains and lifting heavy objects over 50 pounds• Assisted with planning of a revised trail after burn, consideration of threatened and endangered (T&E) species• Post-fire surveying• Vegetation clearing• Fuels-related botany surveying involving flagging invasive species and conservation areas Show less

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  California state university, long beach

  Sept 2021 - Dec 2023

  As a research assistant for Dr. Matt Becker's hydrogeology lab, I assisted with several geoscience projects. Studies and tasks I assisted with are listed below.Numerical modeling for research in geothermal energy (September 2021-May 2023)•Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS) research project with applications of distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) at the at Utah Frontier Observatory for Research in Geothermal Energy (FORGE), sponsored by the Department of Energy•Hydromechanical numerical modeling using COMSOL Multiphysics software to design periodic hydraulic tests to be conducted at Utah FORGESubmarine groundwater discharge study (July/August 2022)•Geophysical study including electrical resistivity surveys to identify groundwater in the onshore subsurface and below a reef offshore•Environmental geochemistry study involving radon to identify groundwater fluxes above a reef, the collection of water temperature and salinity data with data loggers, and the collection of water samples and reef cores in Tetiaroa, French PolynesiaFiber Optic Sensing for environmental remediation (September 2021-May 2022)•Thermal In-situ Sustainable Remediation (TISR) To Enhanced Biotic and Abiotic Reactions and Accelerate Remediation Distributed Temperature Sensing (DTS) •Fiber optic fusion splicing and installation at a Department of Defense facility Show less

  • Teaching Associate

    Aug 2023 - Dec 2023

  • Research Assistant

    Sept 2021 - Dec 2023
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  Nasa - national aeronautics and space administration

  Jun 2023 - Aug 2023

  Applied sciences intern

  Intern, Earth Observations to Manage Wildfire Risk•Created an application using ArcGIS Dashboards to present location-based analytics and interactive data visualizations intended for actionable science by assisting with prescribed burn planning•Generated a suite of applications to help fire management practitioners and other stakeholders make informed decisions using NASA and Esri spatial technologies •Created content for the NASA Wildland Fires Actionable Fire Science Information Hub•Co-managed logistics for and assist with the Wildland Fire Program booth at the Esri User Conference, including hosting family-friendly NASA science engagement activities Show less

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  Orange county department of education

  Sept 2023 - Jan 2024

  Field naturalist

  • Deliver environmental education and cultural history field trip programs to pre-K through 6th grade students• Lead groups of up to 20 students on educational hikes and outdoor STEM activities featuring a variety of Earth and environmental science themes• Foster an inclusive educational environment, utilizing education techniques such as Asset-Based Pedagogies• Encourage students’ awareness and appreciation of the environment

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  Nasa - national aeronautics and space administration

  Jan 2024 - Aug 2024

  ∙ Led CCRI teachers with a new model of curriculum development∙ Developed unique applications of NASA resources for lesson plans related to CCRI research projects∙ Served as a leader for the CCRI Education Ambassador program∙ Led and supported CCRI teachers with Community STEM Engagement Event planning∙ Led CCRI programmatic improvements, logistics, and implementation∙ Created a NASA Education Resource Project Portfolio of curated NASA education resources for current and future CCRI educators to use in their unit plans∙ Led productive meetings and workshops with CCRI Associate Researchers and Education Ambassadors, facilitating connections and collaboration and supporting program success∙ Contributed to a national education campaign with interagency partners Show less

  • NASA Student Airborne Research Program (SARP) Graduate Student Mentor

    Jun 2024 - Aug 2024

  • NASA Education Resource Specialist, Climate Change Research Initiative

    Jan 2024 - May 2024
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  San diego state university

  Aug 2024 - now

  Graduate assistant