Cambiar Quest works with school systems to provide customized, interest-aligned curriculum and programming for post-secondary academic and career exploration.

As Curriculum Designer for Cambiar Quest, Jess partners with school leaders to design learning experiences focused on career exploration and durable skills development for high school students.

Prior to joining Cambiar, Jess worked in the education and college access space to empower youth from historically marginalized and underserved communities. After serving six years in the classroom teaching and developing curriculum for English, Reading, and College Readiness courses, she worked as a counselor to support youth in building and executing strategies to navigate the college application process. 

Jess cares deeply about increasing postsecondary access to students and hopes to transform the education to career landscape so that all students receive the support, care and guidance they need to make informed decisions about their future.

Jess holds a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism and Latin American Studies from the University of Miami. She currently resides in New York. When she’s not working, she loves hiking, hitting the gym, and indulging in the best food spots NYC has to offer.