Architects Without Borders volunteers collaborate with underserved communities to design and implement ecologically sensitive, culturally appropriate, life-changing projects.

Facilitated and managed organizational strategic planning and all day-to-day tasks including project management, fundraising, volunteer recruitment and oversight, event management, and communications.

Increased projects, doubled fundraising, built strategic relationships, began new event series, redesigned website.

www.awb-seattle.org

Masters in Landscape Architecture, University of Washington with an emphasis on the intersection of urban ecological design and planning and social justice.

Landscape Architecture and Urban Ecological Planning is the complex intersection of urban and public policy, culture, social justice, environmental science, design and visual communications.

Trained in a broad suite of nested scales planning, environmental science, and visual communication methods, this degree trains one to be an optimal facilitator and strategic planner for a constantly changing planet and human behaviors.

www.larchwp.be.washington.edu/

Developed a Gender-Integrated Design Methodology to support designers' seeing, process and space-making.

Social justice-based 24-hour design charette and expert panel presentation for the University of Washington College of Built Environments

Through training, designing, and building alongside leaders and community members, Pomegranate Center makes neighborhoods more livable, sustainable, just and socially engaged. PC's work is based on the core values of strong communities of place, collective creativity, and multiple victories where the best ideas solve more than one problem at the same time.

Participated in the 2013 Fellows Training with a focus on the Pomgranate Center's acclaimed participatory design facilitation methodology, diverse leadership structures, and multiple victories for both place-based design and organization planning.

Fair Trade USA is the leading third-party certifier of Fair Trade products in the United States. FTUSA uses a market-based approach that gives farmers fair prices, workers safe conditions, and entire communities resources for fair, healthy and sustainable lives. FTUSA seeks to inspire the rise of the Conscious Consumer and eliminate exploitation.

Managed individual and corporate donor relationships, more than doubling individual donations in two years. Co-developed and facilitated inter-departmental initiative - the Soul Group - to foster deeper employee connection to the organizational mission, its infrastructure and fellow employees.

The Global Fund for Women advances the rights of women and girls worldwide by increasing the resources for and investing in women-led organizations and women’s collective leadership for change.

Designed, managed and facilitated large educational and fundraising events - including with Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi and then CEO Kavita Ramdas. Designed and launched on-line International Women's Day house party campaign, creating all kit materials and managing website vendor.

Facilitated and co-led high-end donor travel trip to Cambodia and Thailand, meeting women's human rights groups in both countries and participating in the 2005 Association for Women in Development's International Forum in Bangkok.