Franchesca Mari Macalintal is a dedicated professional with a diverse background in education, healthcare, and research. Currently serving as a Cluster Substitute Teacher at both UP Education Network and Boston Public Schools, Franchesca has a history of supporting students across various educational settings. Previous experience includes roles as a Clinical Data Coordinator at Actalent and a Patient Care Specialist at MedRite Urgent Care. Franchesca has also contributed to research initiatives at Fordham University and Yale School of Public Health, showcasing strong analytical skills. A committed mentor, Franchesca has played impactful roles in youth development as a Counselor and Tutor at Meadowlands Area YMCA and a Senior Recreation Counselor for The Borough of Moonachie. Franchesca holds a Bachelor’s degree in Anthropology from Fordham University, completed in 2021.