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- Build dataset to track Vote Run Lead alums’ progress in running for office.- Lead data collection, database management, and reporting.- Manage a full-time Data Associate and part-time paid Data Fellow.

- Organized a CRM of demographic and survey data, contact information, and election results for over 50,000 records.- Transformed and analyzed data using SQL, Python, Google Sheets, and NationBuilder.- Created documentation and training to help staff more effectively use the database.

Eagan, Minnesota, United States

- Established and managed an autodialer program that enabled over 140k phone calls andover 9k conversations with voters. - Developed and supervised data quality control processes for peer-to-peer texting. - Built and maintained data reports that made everyday decision-making more efficientand communicated results to campaign leadership. - Monitored data integrations with voter contact applications to ensure accuracy.

Nevada, United States

Organizer, Utah,2/2020-3/2020 - Organized GOTV efforts in Park City, which had not been previously organized. - Recruited volunteers statewide to complete 23 canvass shifts and 5 phone bank shifts in four days. - Within Park City, trained 10 volunteers to complete 14 canvass shifts and 2 phone bank shifts.Organizer, Nevada, 9/2019-2/2020 - Organized a rural, majority-Republican area spanning 121 precincts in 6 counties. - Recruited and trained 59 volunteers to complete 159 canvass shifts (70% more than any other rural turf in Nevada), 135 phone bank shifts (second only to the most urban turf in my region), and 15 peer-to-peer texting shifts. - Built a team of 24 active volunteers and 17 caucus captains to do voter outreach and represent Elizabeth Warren at their precinct caucuses.Volunteer Leader, California, 4/2019-9/2019 - Hosted campaign tables at 10 community events for voter outreach and volunteer recruitment. - Recruited and supported other volunteers to host tabling events throughout the Bay Area. Created a handbook for volunteer hosts and maintained a tracker to coordinate our efforts.

Berkeley, California, United States

- Funded by a competitive National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. - Studied brain mechanisms of spatial memory by collecting and analyzing large electrophysiology data sets.Thesis adviser: Dr. David Foster

Berkeley, California, United States

- Led two three-hour laboratory sections per week for 22 undergraduate students. - Gave lectures, prepared handouts, gave feedback on written assignments, and discussed course material. - Won the student-nominated Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Award.

Bronx, New York, United States

- Studied the role of gut-brain circuitry in food-seeking and eating behaviors in rats and mice. - Published one first-author publication and one middle-author publication.Principal Investigator: Dr. Gary Schwartz

Boston, Ma

- Worked full-time during school vacations. - Managed paperwork and deadlines for residents, rotators, and observers. - Archived fifteen years' worth of files, and organized information in an online database. - Reviewed and updated a hospital-wide budget for residency programs. - Edited Graduate Medical Education program policies.

Buffalo, New York, United States

- Gained acceptance into a nationally competitive undergraduate research program. - Examined agonist and antagonist actions on glycine receptors. - Performed electrophysiological experiments in cell cultures. - Developed and implemented a data analysis protocol using QuB software. - Presented a poster explaining my results and conclusions.Principal Investigator: Dr. Malcolm Slaughter

Brunswick, Me

- Investigated singing-related gene expression in zebra finch brains. - Prepared cDNA clones through mini-preps, PCR amplification, and gel purification. - Performed in situ hybridizations to detect mRNA expression. - Gave a Powerpoint presentation and two poster presentations, including one at the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience.Principal Investigator: Dr. Osceola Whitney

Master'S Degree, Neuroscience

Bachelor Of Arts, Neuroscience, 3.732

Activities and Societies: Varsity Women's Rugby, Safe Space