Mayor's Office of Faith based Initiatives, City of Philadelphia, PA

Research Associate

* Wrote evaluation reports on current efforts and helped design future programs. ;
* Conducted library and internet research and kept director informed on current trends.
* Designed, administered and evaluated survey of model programs nationwide. ;

Temple, Philadelphia, West Chester and Rowan Universities

Graduate and Adjunct Instructor

Planned, taught and evaluated the following courses in the political science and history departments:
* PS 1101: American Political System
* PS 2102: American State and Local Politics ;
* PS 0832: Politics of Identity: Race, Class, Gender & Sexual Orientation ;
* PS 0829: History and Significance of Race in America ;
* HS 0854: Latino Immigration in the United States ;
* HS 0868: World Civilization in Film & Literature: Latin America ;
* HS 3301: Latino Identity in the United States ;
HS 150 & 151: History of the United States;
HS 214: Debating Democracy in the Current United States

Pennsylvania Prison Society

Official Visitor and Grant Writer

* Conducted over 100 visits to inmates in the Philadelphia jails. Spoke and met with prison officials and family members to help resolve their issues.
Researched funding opportunities through the Internet and Foundation Directory Online. ;
* Researched and identified over two dozen plausible grant opportunities and engaged in strategic planning with executive director and board members. ;
* Served as primary writer for six grants, two program evaluations, two newsletter articles and four letters of intent, thus far;
* Member, Philadelphia Reentry Coalition

Transitional Work Corporation

Employment Advisor

* Helped over 100 individuals move from welfare to permanent employment. ;
* Provided job coaching, job readiness and retention, mentoring and counseling. ;
* Conducted focus groups of departing clients and wrote reports for President and Board. ;

Kelly Services, School District of Philadelphia

Substitute Teacher

Served as a daily substitute in grades K-12 and two long term positions teaching social studies, English and physical education at the Philadelphia Juvenile Justice Center.

Prisoner Reentry Network, Philadelphia, PA

Co-lead, fundraising committee

Prisoner Reentry Network, Philadelphia, PA

Co-lead, fundraising committee

Prisoner Reentry Network, Philadelphia, PA

Co-lead, fundraising committee

Prisoner Reentry Network, Philadelphia, PA

Co-lead, fundraising committee

Prisoner Reentry Network, Philadelphia, PA

Co-lead, fundraising committee

Prisoner Reentry Network, Philadelphia, PA

Co-lead, fundraising committee