Mersi works as a Community Engagement Specialist at MOC, designing and implementing communication strategies to engage the community in various initiatives and activities, along with conducting surveys with residents to gain information for different projects. With a strong passion for community engagement and resource connection, Mersi supports the community in accessing public transportation, and plans and oversees community meetings, conferences, and events aimed at promoting involvement and collaboration.

Mersi’s background includes coordinating youth groups and summer camps to facilitate interactions and foster trust between teenagers and their parents. She also worked with the Honduran Mobile Consulate, assisting clients in obtaining official documents and fulfilling legal requirements efficiently, which created strong relationships with clients, government organizations, and other key collaborators. Mersi enjoys engaging in meaningful conversations with older people, as well as spending quality time with her son and young adults.