[Current] Assistant Professor of Communication and Media Practice
Grand View University, Aug 2021-Present

[Current] Advisor to Viewfinder Magazine
Grand View University, August 2021-Present
● Advise and publish four issues per year of the Viewfinder magazine
● Overall Print/Online Excellence Award winner 2022 and 2023, Iowa College Media Association (ICMA)

[Current] Director of Research and Evaluation [part-time]
Refugee & Immigrant Voices in Action (RIVA), November 2022-Present
● Provide strategic leadership in directing, designing, implementing, and maintaining a research program focused on answering questions related to the well-being of the immigrant and refugee community.
● Serve as principal investigator of independent and collaborative research projects
● Past and current research partners include: CDC, CDC Foundation, HHS, Protecting Immigrant Families (PIF), Urban Institute, IDPH, Iowa State University, RIVA AmeriCorps.

[Current] Adjunct Professor [Summer: Online]

Speech Department, DMACC, August 2018-Present

●  Teach: Fundamentals of Oral Communication