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  • Media
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  • Global Classroom

Curriculum Vitae

Woman in a red top with a multicolored beaded necklace.

 

What I'm Building

I believe lasting change happens when compassion meets action.

Whether through nonprofit leadership, public policy, entrepreneurship, documentary filmmaking, or education, every project I undertake is designed to strengthen communities and create opportunities for others.


Blue Mosaic

*Founder & Executive Director

Building stronger communities through innovation, education, advocacy, and policy.

Blue Mosaic is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit connecting global development with local action through programs focused on:

✔ Child Protection

✔ Human Trafficking Prevention

✔ Environmental Sustainability

✔ Community Education

✔ International Development

Explore Blue Mosaic → www.BlueMosaic.org


Vision Forward Media

*Documentary Filmmaker

Stories that inspire action.

Vision Forward Media produces award-winning documentaries addressing society's most pressing issues.

Featured Films

🎬 Traffikid - www.Traffikid.org

🎬 If It Could Happen to Me, It Could Happen to You - www.IfItCouldHappen.com

🎬 Upcoming Social Justice Film Series

View Films → www.VisionForward.Media


Public Policy

*Building Better Systems

Working alongside educators, healthcare professionals, survivor leaders, and policymakers to create practical, survivor-informed solutions.

Current focus:

• Child trafficking prevention

• Virginia legislative reform

• Federal legislative reform

• Survivor-informed policy

• Community collaboration

• Education initiatives


Global Development

*Turning Ideas into Impact

My work combines economics, sustainability, entrepreneurship, and community development to create practical solutions that improve lives.

Projects include:

• Sustainable Communities

• Global Economic Development


Managing Projects

*Strategic Consulting

Providing thoughtful strategy and project management for nonprofits, businesses, educational institutions, and mission-driven organizations.

Clients include:

• U.S. Army

• U.S. Army Special Operations 

• ASEAN

• Fortune 50 and Fortune 500 Companies

• International organizations, 501c3s, NGOs

• Emerging Market Ministries

• UHNW families

• Community nonprofits

• Educational institutions


Education

*Teaching for Tomorrow

Education has always been at the center of my work.

Current initiatives include:

📚 Guest Lecturer at Harvard and the University of Virginia

📚 STEAM Curriculum Development

📚 Kids Climate Club

📚 Super Kids Group

📚 Trafficking Tales


Sustainable Fashion

*EcoChic Boutique

Fashion can be beautiful, ethical, and sustainable.

EcoChic Boutique promotes:

🌿 Bamboo

🌿 Hemp

🌿 Organic Cotton

🌿 Fair Trade Products

🌿 Circular Fashion


Speaking

*Inspiring Action

Speaking topics include:

• Human Trafficking Prevention

• Global Development

• Sustainable Communities

• Entrepreneurship

• Human Rights

• Economics

• Leadership

• Storytelling


Current Projects

I'm currently working on:

✓ Completing Traffikid

✓ Expanding Kids Climate Club

✓ Developing Trafficking Tales

✓ Advancing survivor-informed public policy

✓ Growing Blue Mosaic


My Mission


To build stronger communities by protecting children, empowering people, and creating practical solutions that inspire lasting change.

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