Role:
Timeline:
Tools:
Researcher, Designer, Data Collector
June 2024 - Nov 2024
Flourish, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint
Overview
Role: Supported communication and design efforts to advance U.S. companies in global markets.
Key Work:
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Conducted 50+ due diligence reports to verify compliance and integrity
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Created and redesigned 20+ client briefing materials and slide decks
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Utilized Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Salesforce to streamline workflows and improve design consistency
Impact: Improved the clarity and professionalism of materials presented to dozens of interagency and international stakeholders, helping U.S. companies secure foreign contracts. Strengthened communication efficiency across the Advocacy Center and gained firsthand exposure to the global deal-making process.
Advocacy Interactive Maps
Map Objectives
Role: Led a communications project under the Acting Director’s direction.
Key Work:
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Designed interactive maps visualizing U.S. companies’ supplier networks linked to international contract wins (FY 2023 + FY 2024)
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Developed clear, data-driven visuals without disclosing sensitive company names
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Highlighted supplier diversity + geographic reach across the U.S.
Impact: Delivered compelling visual tools that strengthened advocacy efforts, showcased the economic impact of international contracts on local communities, and supported the mission of promoting U.S. business interests abroad. This work led to a 3-month internship extension to design the FY 2025 maps and the creation of process guides for future interns.
Slide Deck Samples
Slide Deck Objectives
Role: Redesigned slide decks to improve clarity and visual impact for high-level meetings.
Key Work:
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Reformatted informational materials into polished, professional decks
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Applied brand-aligned blue tones and consistent visual hierarchy
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Elevated readability + engagement while maintaining institutional style
Impact: Strengthened communication with interagency partners and internal teams, ensuring presentations conveyed key insights effectively and reinforced the Advocacy Center’s advocacy mission.