Abigail Drumm Email & Phone Number

- Gather data and information on voting policy and procedures throughout the country; serve asa source of knowledge for information on ranked choice voting, voting administration, andIllinois election law.- Analyze election, demographic, and other pertinent data using R; requires locating,standardizing, and collating publicly available data.- Meet with policymakers and election administrators to educate and advocate for rankedchoice voting; respond to questions from stakeholders about ranked choice voting.- Draft legislation for state and local policymakers.

- Analyzed and interpreted data including state criminal history data, prison data, andcounty court records to support legislative and executive action on the State and locallevels; developed and prepared special reports.- Cleaned, verified, and merged data from varying sources; created prison projection modeland applied to proposed legislation.- Led the office’s transition from SQL to R, making data analysis more in-depth andefficient.- Discovered and documented data issues across varying sources, including systematicissues regarding incorrectly recorded dispositions and misclassification of race/ethnicity.

Washington, Dc, Us

- Aided clients in process of applying for disaster relief home loans; communicated throughpersonal contact by phone calls and email; reviewed application history, determined cause ofdelay, set path for correcting issues; counseled people in their frustration of governmentprocesses.- Became knowledgeable on complex SBA program; noted systematic issues in the system.- Discovered gaps in process; worked with clients and government agencies to correct errors ordeficiencies in applications.

•Responsible for end-to-end curation and preparation of employment and family-based visa petitions, both immigrant and non-immigrant;•Led in the research and investigative process to undergird and support visa petitions; •Worked through the U.S. Department of Labor to obtain necessary labor certifications.

Muncie, Indiana, Us

•Responsible for the curation all necessary documents, statements, and other elements necessary to produce accurate and thorough petitions to be submitted to USCIS and EOIR;•Took primary responsibility in asylum and deportation cases, VAWA, and cancelation of removal petitions, and in the FOIA process;•Created office-wide FOIA protocols and procedures, including those from the Office of Biometric Identity Management, Customs and Border Patrol, USCIS, Office of Refuge Resettlement, and more.

•Through communication, research, and advocacy, worked on behalf of constituents towards solutions to individual and local issues/problems;•Curated, compiled, and analyzed weekly district director reports and casework data in Microsoft Excel.

Indianapolis, Indiana, Us

•Assisted with equipment and platforms to support teaching and learning;•Persisted in problem solving until solutions were found.

Indianapolis, Indiana, Us

•Worked one-on-one with undergraduate students to improve expository writing;•Helped students develop clarity, cohesion, and voice as writers.

Master Of Public Policy And Administration - Mppa, Public Policy Analysis

Ba, Political Science; Sociology