EDUCATION
- UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO SCHOOL OF LAW
San Juan, PR May 2019
Candidate for Juris Doctor
First Year GPA: 3.75/4.0 - UNIVERISITY OF NOTRE DAME
Notre Dame, IN May 2013
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science Major and Peace Studies Minor
GPA: Major 3.7/4.0, Cumulative 3.53/4.0
Dean’s List: Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012
Senior Thesis: “Red, Green and Blue: Can conflict resolution and conflict transformation lenses help Puerto Rico’s political deadlock?”
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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PIETRANTONI, MENDEZ & ALVAREZ, LLC
San Juan, PR Summer 2017
Summer Associate -
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
San Juan, PR 2015 – 2017
Deputy Advisor on Economic & Fiscal Affairs
– Advised former Governor of Puerto Rico, Hon. Alejandro García Padilla, on fiscal and debt restructuring efforts
– Assisted in the coordination and drafting of the Fiscal and Economic Growth Plan and its subsequent amendments
– Engaged in the day-to-day operations of the Government Development Bank (GDB), the Treasury Department and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
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COUNTERPOINT STRATEGIES
Washington, DC Summer 2012
Media Research Intern -
McCONNELL VALDES, LLC
San Juan, PR Summer 2011
Paralegal Intern -
EL NUEVO DIA / USA TODAY
San Juan, PR Summer 2010
Intern Assistant Editor and Reporter