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Education

08/2024 – Present

Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies

University of Virginia, Charlottesville

Expected graduation: Fall 2026. Dean's List of Distinguished Students. GPA: 3.87.

08/2023 – 05/2024

Computer Science Concentration

Piedmont Virginia Community College

Completed coursework in computer science fundamentals before transferring to UVA.

08/2021 – 05/2023

Major: Pedagogical Kinesiology

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

Pursued undergraduate studies before redirecting academic focus.

01/2019 – 05/2021

CSU General Education Breadth

Cuesta College, San Luis Obispo, California

GPA: 3.41. Honorable Mention in Annual Cuesta College Literary Magazine Tellus.

08/2013 – 06/2016

Abitur (Int'l Baccalaureate Equivalent) in Business Studies

Wirtschaftsgymnasium Trier, Germany

German secondary school diploma qualifying for university admission. Major subjects: Economics, Business Studies, and English.

08/2011 – 06/2013

High School (10th & 11th Grades)

Charlottesville High School, Virginia

Extracurricular activities: Model UN, Debate Team, BACON (Best All-Round Club of Nerds).

Work Experience

07/2024 – Present

DNA Sequencing Courier

Eurofins Scientific SE

Coordinate time-sensitive logistics and transport of laboratory samples for an international life sciences company. Ensure proper handling protocols and maintain accurate documentation for chain of custody.

01/2019 – Present

Freelance English/German Translator

Self-Employed

Providing professional translation services leveraging native fluency in both languages.

09/2022 – 01/2023

Keg Line Operator

Firestone Walker Brewing Company, Paso Robles, CA

Responsible for keg assembly line operations at a renowned craft brewery.

09/2021 – 01/2022

Student Financial Support Assistant

Cal Poly Pomona – Facilities Planning & Management

Assisted directors, project managers, and accountants with procedural, organizational, and clerical tasks related to project services, design, and construction.

05/2021 – 09/2021

Special Projects Coordinator – Telehealth Development

ThreadEX LLC, Charlottesville, VA (Remote)

Compiled research, designed infographics, and formatted/edited grant proposals for a startup improving telehealth access for incarcerated and underrepresented individuals in Virginia.

04/2018 – 12/2018

Team Lead

Vu Noodles, Charlottesville, VA

Managed cooking, sanitation, and service at a Vegan-Vietnamese fusion bistro.

08/2017 – 04/2018

English & Mathematics Tutor

Schülerhilfe, Landsberg am Lech, Germany

Taught students aged 10-18 English and math part-time in a Bavarian municipality.

Research & Projects

Summer 2025

INSPIRE Case Challenge Team Member

Georgetown University – Global Health Institute & School of Nursing

Participated in an interdisciplinary global health case challenge addressing wildfire impacts through a multidisciplinary lens. Collaborated on developing proposals for healthcare system gaps affecting vulnerable populations during disaster scenarios. Contributed to media project components of the initiative.

2021

Student Fellow

UVA Karen S. Rheuban Center for Telehealth & Healthy Appalachia Institute

Oversaw projects requiring advanced skills in critical analysis and media technology. Conducted research on public health and cultural issues in Central Appalachia, collaborating with health professionals, community members, and academics. Work led to continued engagement with telehealth initiatives for vulnerable populations.

Volunteer Experience

11/2020 – 05/2021

Volunteer

Thousand Hills Pet Resort, San Luis Obispo, CA

Provided daycare, lodging, and training for canines at a nonprofit organization.

04/2017 – 08/2017

Conservation Volunteer

Osa Conservation, Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica

Eco-farming initiatives, sea turtle monitoring, and orienting international researchers in a remote habitat preservation area.

06/2012 – 08/2013

Volunteer Teaching Assistant

University of Virginia – German Summer Language Institute

Assisted Professor William C. McDonald in summer German language courses covering basic grammar, conversational skills, and German culture.

Skills & Tools

Languages

  • English – Native
  • German – Native
  • French – Conversational

Software

  • MS Office – Expert
  • Adobe Acrobat – Expert
  • Adobe CC Suite – Proficient
  • Hindenburg / Audacity
  • DaVinci Resolve

Programming

  • VB.NET – Proficient
  • Java – Intermediate
  • Python – Intermediate

Other: Virginia Driver's License • German Driver's License (Class B)