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Ensure in-depth B2B & B2C surveys provide industry leaders actionable insights. Craft compelling, data-driven narratives by analyzing industry trends to resonate with business audiences. Provide market trends analysis to produce concise industry briefs across payments, FinTech, and e-commerce.

Collaborated with established stakeholders, internal and external, to ensure that contracted deliverables were submitted to existing specification. Drove the agency’s success by providing content marketing strategy expertise and contributing to corporate initiatives.

Provided financial services as a licensed agent to help clients meet insurance and investment needs, including retirement planning, college funding, and wealth management. I focused on developing strategies to sustain wealth for families and small business owners.

New York, New York, United States

Contributed long-form, data-driven research reports on selected topics for a private deal network serving professionals who own, advise, and invest in North American lower middle-market companies. Interviewed deal professionals specializing in M&A, debt issuance, minority equity transactions, and co-investments. Maintained industry coverage of key verticals, including healthcare, insurance, and financial services, among others. Implemented best practices for data analytics and data visualization.

Led long-form and short-form content development and research for an investment analytics platform company. Oversaw the company’s VC market research and marketing initiatives to establish the company as a thought leader in the space. Represented the company in top-rated publications and on podcasts while overseeing freelance editors and writers. Established and maintained industry and academic relationships. Employed knowledge of SEO and online search to boost content reach.

Developed and published multiple industry and asset class reports for clients. Employed knowledge of venture capital, private equity, and technology industries to generate content. Proactively maintained comprehensive knowledge of the private capital markets across asset classes and emerging technologies. Key clients included Finistere Ventures, European Investment Bank, and Dell Technologies Capital.

Generated compelling articles, interviews, and research reports for the company’s News and Analysis page. Wrote leading-edge articles on various topics, including Big Tech’s antitrust issues and indoor farming’s future. Served as developmental and conceptual editor to junior colleagues.

Supported the organization's conservation efforts in preserving natural habitats across the Driftless Area of Wisconsin. Responsibilities included assisting with land assessments, coordinating crews of field volunteers, and actively participating in community outreach programs to raise awareness about conservation initiatives.

Taught English literature and academic writing, privileging established approaches to textual analysis, critical thinking, and effective written communication largely to non-majors. Designed engaging course curricula that guided students through the works of Shakespeare, James Joyce, and Iris Murdoch, among others. Provided comprehensive feedback on all written assignments. Participated in academic life on campus while maintaining an active research and publishing agenda. Founded and directed the summer study abroad program for UWL students at Kingston University (UK) in 2013 and 2014. Was a National Endowment for the Humanities fellow at Trinity College, Dublin, for summer 2012.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), English And Comparative Literary Studies

Master Of Arts (Ma), English

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba Cum Laude), Philosophy

Philosophy And English