-Generate new business by writing proposals in response to issued RFPs and requests for new client contracts -Develop questionnaires and focus group guides to meet client goals, objectives, and needs -Moderate focus groups to stimulate meaningful discussion and insight for client’s strategic goals-Analyze quantitative and qualitative data to create comprehensive visual and text-based reports for clients -Develop compelling data-driven stories and provide actionable insights and recommendations to clients-Consult with clients to conduct research needs assessments and develop custom methodology, instruments, and strategic directions

-Develop analysis plans and write data analysis syntax for a variety of statistical tests including: data cleaning, recoding, descriptive statistics and visualization, univariate and multivariate analyses.-Analyze data output for statistical significance, trends and patterns, and provide insight to clients through constructed written and oral reports.-Manage team members in a task leadership role by assigning tasks and coordinating project deadlines and requirements.-Conduct literature searches and assist the development of quantitative surveys to meet client needs and align with industry standards and trends.-Manage and lead testing of quantitative surveys and perform data quality assessments.-Develop moderator guides for focus groups and in-depth interviews for qualitative research projects to meet client objectives.-Analyze qualitative data using thematic and quantitative analysis and present findings to client.-Collaborate on the construction of manuscripts for publication and conference presentation.-Manage project management software to ensure team organization and timely deliverables.-Perform data quality checks for quantitative data and reports fo other internal teams as a certified Double Checker.

-Conducted research as a graduate student on personal research projects, collaborating with others in the communication discipline for meaningful contributions to the field.-Conducted literature searches and designed quantitative data studies using experimental and survey methodologies.-Managed complex datasets and performed appropriate univariate and multivariate analyses.-Interpreted data and composed journal articles and conference papers to summarize data findings and contextualize findings within larger field.-Managed a team of three research assistants including training, quality checking, and data collection.-Oversaw and managed the lifecycle of multiple research projects including conceptualization of project needs, study design, training of research staff, data collection and analysis, and presentation of data.

Design curriculum and instruct higher education students of diverse backgrounds in areas of communication.Courses Taught:COMM 1000: Process of Communication (instructor of record)COMM 1100: Public Speaking (instructor of record)COMM 2310W: Media Literacy and Criticism (instructor of record)COMM 3300: Effects of Mass Media (teaching assistant)COMM 4820: Public Relations (instructor of record)

COM 202: Public SpeakingCOM 203: Introduction to Communication

COM 173: Public Speaking

COMM 252: Effective Speaking