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Mayor'S Office To Reduce Gun Violence

-Data collection, management, and analysis for federally funded Community Violence Intervention(CVI) programs to reduce gun violence in the City of Syracuse.-Policy analysis for successful program implementation of gun violence prevention strategies.-Collaboration with stakeholders, Community Based Organizations, city/county/state lawenforcement, CNY Crime Analysis Center, Syracuse City School District, and credible messengers.-Organize CVI and Syracuse City/Onondaga County Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence.-Quarterly reporting to the U.S. Department of Justice and Syracuse Common Council.-Involvement and collaboration with Data Governance Committee for the City of Syracuse.-Attended 1 week conference hosted by the Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) inAlbany, NY.-Received 10 week training from Harvard Bloomberg Center for Cities.-Received 4 week training from CNY Crime Analysis Center on crime data management andanalytics.-Received training from Dr. Chico Tillmon from University of Chicago Crime Lab on CVI evidencebased practices.

District Of Columbia, United States

Provide research support to experts on a number of projects related to political violence. Collect and code data on various political violence issues including: violent political rhetoric on social media, conspiracy theories, and eco-terrorism.

United States

Upper-division Justice, Law, & Criminology course on Domestic Terrorism & Political Violence. This course examines the causes, consequences, and responses to domestic terrorism and political violence in the United States. Students read, watch, and discuss first-person accounts of participation in acts of violence within the United States and terrorism abroad involving US citizens. Students examine prominent contemporary and historical terrorist attacks and campaigns, hate crimes and other politically violent movements through a scholarly perspective as well as the lens of the people directly involved. This course incorporates insights from psychology, political science, economics, history, and other disciplines to attempt to understand group and individual motivations, goals, and propensity towards violence.

Code and analyze data provided by the legal analytics team on criminal justice projects utilizing various quantitative research methods.

Buffalo, New York

Provided support and assistance to faculty members of the Criminal Justice department. Searched for articles related to faculty research. Other responsibilities included monitoring exams, grading assignments, making grading rubrics, and administrative tasks.

Monitored and provided emotional support to children suffering with mental illness due to exposure to trauma. Helped children establish and apply coping skills during times of emotional distress. Created daily routines for children involved in foster care and transitional housing.

Oswego, New York

Provided teaching assistance for Criminal Justice 101 in a class of over 100 students. Monitored class meetings & exams, graded assignments, and held study/review sessions.

Advised students in choosing classes to meet graduation requirements.

Syracuse, New York

Assisted paralegals and attorneys in the office to collect, organize, and file documentation related to criminal cases. Observed courtroom hearings/trials.

North Syracuse, Ny

Shadowed police officers during traffic patrol and emergency responses. Filed and organized classified documentation.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Justice, Law And Criminology

Master Of Science - Ms, Criminal Justice

Bachelor'S Degree, Major: Criminal Justice, Minor: Political Science

Associate'S Degree, Criminal Justice