Industry:
Civic & Social Organization
Work:
Los Angeles City Council Redistricting Commission
- Los Angeles, CA Nov 2011 - Mar 2012
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Outreach Specialist
Leadership Education For Asian Pacifics, Inc. (LEAP)
- Los Angeles, CA Mar 2011 - Jun 2011
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Consultant/Program Assistant
Neighborhood Legal Services
- El Monte, CA Apr 2011 - May 2011
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Volunteer, Workers' Rights Clinic
Asian Pacific American Legal Center
- Los Angeles, CA Apr 2011 - May 2011
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Volunteer Law Clerk, Voting Rights Project
Leadership Education For Asian Pacifics, Inc. (LEAP)
Jul 2004 - Jul 2010
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Board Member
UCLA School of Law
Sep 2009 - Dec 2009
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Research Assistant for Professor Scott Cummings
Los Angeles City Attorney's Office
- Los Angeles, CA Jun 2009 - Aug 2009
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Summer Law Clerk, Government Counsel Section
Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law
- Washington, D.C. Jun 2008 - Aug 2008
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Summer Law Clerk, Community Development and Voting Rights Project
Asian Pacific American Legal Center
Aug 2007 - Dec 2007
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Southern California Chinese Lawyers' Association (SCCLA) Fellow, Legal Services Unit
Public Counsel
- Los Angeles, CA May 2007 - Aug 2007
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Summer Law Clerk, Community Development Project
Asian American Resource Workshop
- Boston, MA 2005 - 2006
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Board Chair
Chinese Progressive Association
Jul 2003 - Jun 2006
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Youth Coordinator
Leadership Education For Asian Pacifics, Inc. (LEAP)
Sep 2000 - Aug 2002
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Program Coordinator
Education:
University of California, Los Angeles - School of Public Affairs 2007 - 2010
Master of Arts, Urban Planning (Concentration: Community Development and Housing)
University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law 2006 - 2010
Juris Doctor, Law (Specialization: Critical Race Studies, Epstein Program in Public Interest Law and Policy)
Harvard Graduate School of Education 2002 - 2003
Master of Arts, Education (concentration: Administration, Planning, and Social Policy)
University of California, Berkeley 1996 - 2000
Bachelor of Arts, Asian American Studies & Political Science
Skills:
Non-profits, Leadership Development, Program Coordination, Youth Leadership, Community Organizing, Civic Engagement, Community Outreach, Community Economic Development, Election Law, Municipal Law, Local Government, Leadership, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Community Development
Interests:
Civil Rights/Anti-Discrimination/Equal Opportunity Law, Community Economic Development, Education Law, Election Law and Voting Rights, Municipal Law
Honor & Awards:
Cal Alumni Association Leadership Award Scholar ('96-'00)
Hufstedler & Kaus Scholarship (’06)
Sonnenschien Scholars Foundation Scholarship (’07)
Southern California Chinese Lawyers Association Fellowship (’07)
Honorable Kenneth B. Chang Memorial Scholarship from the Korean American Bar Association of Southern California (’08)
UPS-NAPABA Law Foundation Gold Mountain Scholarship ('09)