Professional Affiliations
American Dental Education Association (June 2024 - Present)
2024 - Present Member
International Association of Accessibility Professionals (June 2021 - Present)
2021 - Present Member
Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation (May 2020 - Present)
2021 Virtual End Childhood Cancer 5K Run/Walk Lemon-Aiders Team Leader
2020 The Million Mile Lemon-Aiders Team Leader
2020 Virtual End Childhood Cancer 5K Run/Walk Lemon-Aiders Team Leader
American Society for Engineering Education (April 2020 - June 2023)
2022 - 2023 Minorities in Engineering Division Member
2020 - 2022 Engineering Libraries Division Member
2020 - Present Friend of the Commission on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
2021 - Present Equity, Culture, and Social Justice in Education Division Member
2021 - 2022 Year of Impact on Racial Equity (YIRE) Planning Team Member
Philadelphia Medical Reserve Corps (March 2020 - Present)
2020 - Present Volunteer
Librarian Reserve Corps (March 2020 - Present)
2020 Communications Team Member
American Public Health Association (August 2019 - Present)
2019 - 2020 Sewell Stipend Recipient
2019 - 2021 Health Informatics & Information Technology Section Member
2019 - 2021 Public Health Education & Health Promotion Section Member
2021 - Present Pennsylvania Public Health Association Board Member
2021 - Present Pennsylvania Public Health Association Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee Member
Spruce Foundation (September 2019 - Present)
2019 - 2021 Council Member
Asian Mosaic Fund (July 2019 - Present)
2019 - 2020 Voting Member
Public Health Young Leaders Association (March 2019 - Present)
2019 - Present Member
2021 - Present Steering Committee General Member
Librarians Who Love Yoga (November 2018 - Present)
2018 - Present Facebook Group Admin
Minnesota Institute for Early Career Librarians (July 2018)
2018 Program Participant
Young Involved Philadelphia (January 2018 - Present)
2018 Board Prep program participant
2021 Board Prep program applicant interviewer
Red Cross (November 2017 - Present)
2017 - 2018 Eastern Pennsylvania Region Communication & Social Engagement Volunteer
2018 - Present Social Ambassador
I share relevant information from the Red Cross via my individual social media accounts.
Special Libraries Association (February 2015 - July 2020)
2015 Rutgers Special Libraries Association Member
2016 - 2017 Philadelphia Chapter Web Administrator/SLAConnect Chair
In this role, I made sure that the membership lists are maintained within SLAConnect. I received the 2017 Philadelphia Chapter Appreciation Award for this work.
2017 International Diversity and Inclusion Taskforce Member
I received the 2017 Presidential Citation for my involvement.
2017 International SLABlog Content Creator
Division of Pharmaceutical and Health Technology (DPHT) Spring Meeting Photographer & Blogger
DPHT also republished all of my blog posts in CapLits, its official annual newsletter.
2017 Philadelphia Chapter Community Outreach Chair & Advisory Council member
2018 Philadelphia Chapter Community Outreach Committee Member & School Libraries Book Drive Coordinator
I received the 2018 Philadelphia Chapter Liberty Bell Award for this work.
2018 - 2019 Social Media Volunteer
I received the 2019 Philadelphia Chapter Appreciation Award for recruiting students and young professionals to join the chapter.
2019 Philadelphia Chapter Programming Committee Member & Community Outreach Coordinator
Medical Library Association (December 2015 - January 2021)
2015 - 2021 Philadelphia Chapter Member
2016 Philadelphia Chapter Continuing Education & Credentialing Committee member
2018 Consumer And Patient Health Information Section (CAPHIS) member
The CAPHIS newsletter, Consumer Connections, featured me as the Winter 2018 Membership Spotlight.
2019 Social Media, Publicity, and Promotion Committee
I received an MLA Travel Grant to attend the Annual Conference as one of its official social media influencers.
Health Sciences Library Association of New Jersey (March 2015 - March 2016)
2015 HSLANJ Student Scholarship Recipient
Documents Association of New Jersey (October 2014 - October 2015)
Member
American Library Association (September 2014 - August 2019)
2014 - 2015 New Jersey Library Association Membership Services Committee Intern
2017 - Present Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) Member
2017 - 2019 ACRL Residency Interest Group Web Team Member
In this role, I helped monitor ACRL RIG's online presence: website and Facebook. In 2018, I created the Slack workspace for ACRL RIG members.
Rutgers Association of School Librarians (September 2014 - December 2014)
Fall 2014 Co-President
In this role, I reestablished the chapter with fellow first-semester graduate students, held hybrid meetings, and maintained the official chapter Twitter account.
Golden Key International Honour Society (December 2010 – May 2013)
2010 Iowa State University Chapter Secretary and webmaster
In this role, I maintained a Google Site for the chapter until the national headquarters provided the chapter a profile page on the official website.
American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (September 2009 – Present)
2009 New Jersey Association of Family and Consumer Sciences Scholarship Recipient
2011 National Conference Videographer
2012 - 2013 Student Unit Vice Chair of Outreach and Service
In this role, I regularly updated the Student Unit's Facebook Group page and Twitter account.
2012 - 2013 North Atlantic Region Student Unit Representative
2012 - 2013 Public Policy Committee member
2012 – 2013 regular contributor of In the Know
2012 – 2014 contributor of Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences
2013, 2015 - 2017, 2020 National Conference Volunteer
2013 Egg Nutrition Center promotional video participant
2013 Memorable Person of the Year
2013 - Present Annual Conference Session Proposal Reviewer
2015 Leadership Academy Participant
2015 - 2017 Family and Consumer Sciences Education in Higher Education Research Brief Team Co-Leader
2015 - Present Community of Non-Traditional Careers member
2015 - Present Community of Public Policy member
2015 - 2023 New Jersey Association of Family and Consumer Sciences Website Administrator
As a 2015 American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (AAFCS) Leadership Academy participant, I will be revamping the web presence of my home state's AAFCS chapter.
2017 Leadership Academy Mentor Selection Committee member
2017 - 2018 Leadership Academy Mentor
2017 - 2019 Leadership Academy Planning Team member
2017 - Present Community of Non-Traditional Careers Facebook Page Co-Administrator
I created this Facebook page in 2017 as a community member.
2019 Youth Representative to the United Nations
2020 Awards Juror
Youth For Understanding USA Alumni (August 2007 – March 2020)
Presented during the 2010 Pre-Departure Orientation in Fishkill, New York for secondary school students who will be going abroad as exchange students
Interned at Greater Iowa Field Office furthering host family recruitment efforts in Summer 2013
Recruited domestic students to study abroad
Researched events in Philadelphia to promote hosting international high school students
Sent Evites for post arrival orientations in the Philadelphia metro area
Promote YFU via social media
Family Career and Community Leaders of America (September 2003 – Present)
Presented at national and state conferences in New York and New Jersey
Chaperoned students in District of Columbia
Evaluated student performance and work in Iowa district and state STAR Events and National Cluster Meeting Competitive Events
Recruited students to Japanese Exchange Program