Education

BS   University of Florida, Psychology                                                         May 2027

         Focus: Behavior Analysis

         Minors: Education Studies, Early Childhood Education

         GPA: 3.26

Honors and Awards

 McNair Scholar Program 2025

·         Awarded to fund a summer research project

·         Program focuses on undergraduate students who are underrepresented and low-income

·         Helps build and workshop undergraduate skills to prepare for graduate school

Florida Academic Scholars Award                                                                             2023

·         Gold Award

·         Awarded for Completing AICE Diploma and 100+ Hours of Community Service

o   Completed Volunteering at a Local Daycare

Equitable Excellence Scholarship                                                                              2023

·         Awarded for Need-Based

Work Experience

BLAAC2Basics, Gainesville                                                                                     2024

Intern, Terri Bailey

• Assist with Book Writing/ Editing/ Transcription

• Event Organization and Promotion

• Financial Budgeting and Narrative

• Grant Application Writing

University of Florida, Entomology Department, Gainesville                                2024

Bug Camp Counselor, Rebecca Baldwin

• Classroom Management

• Emotional Guidance

• Bug Related Instruction

Research Experience

University of Florida, Gainesville                                                      June 2025- Present

Undergraduate Research Project, Predicting Parenting Attitudes Through Moral Reasoning

• Advisor: Marina Klimenko

·         Funded by the McNair Scholar Summer Internship Program

·         Focused on finding an association between Braumind’s Parenting Styles Model and Kohlberg’s Moral Development Model

University of Florida, Gainesville                                                        Jan 2025- Present

Undergraduate Research Assistant, Brain, Cognition, and Development Lab

• PI: Lisa Scott

·         Assist with Brain and Eye Movement study

Teaching Experience

University of Florida, Gainesville                                                      Aug 2025- Present

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, EAB 3764 ( Applied Behavior Analysis)

• Instructor: Janae Pendergrass

·         Grade projects and exams

·         Answer students questions

Presentations and Invited Lectures

Poster Presentation                                                                                                   Oct 2025

“Dyadic Relationships in Sitcoms”

University of Florida Undergraduate Research Symposium

Poster Presentation                                                                                                    Dec 2024

“BLAAC2Basics Internship”

Active Learning Program Symposium

Invited Lecture in Classroom                                                                                    July 2024

“Bug Camp and Final Project”

ENY1001 (Bugs and People)

Community Service

Children’s Future Association                                                                August 2024-Present

Member, University of Florida

·         Thanksgiving Food Drive

·         Frazer School Tutor

Baby Gator                                                                            September 2024-November 2024

Volunteer, University of Florida

Languages

English: Native Language

Spanish: Beginner Speaker, Moderate Reading/Writing