Austin Bartola Email & Phone Number

Washington, Dc, Us

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

• Market researcher for global consumer brands and organizations across sectors• Craft deliverables that provide communications advice and message optimizations to advance companies' strategic objectives• Coordinate setup and logistics for focus groups, one-on-one interviews, and quant polls• Field quant polls, run script testing, conduct quality control checks, and data analyses

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

- Long-term research assistant for American University Associate Professor Elizabeth Suhay- Co-author of "Explanations for Inequality and Partisan Polarization in the U.S., 1980–2020" in The Forum journal- Primary assistant for political/public opinion book project focusing on Americans' explanations for economic inequality- Use R and R Markdown to conduct various forms of data visualization and regression analysis based on multiple survey datasets- Comparatively analyze frequency distributions, regressions, and correlation matrices within and between datasets

- Wrote blog posts examining the development and utilization of ranked-choice voting in recent elections - Compiled election data and conducted statistical analyses to determine the impact of RCV on turnout and the demographic composition of the electorate - Prepared memos describing the benefits of RCV on local and state elections compared to other electoral systems

- Organized department finances in coordination with Senior Administrative Assistant to the Dean- Created and completed disbursement request forms for department events and faculty travel- Maintained budget tracking spreadsheets for department faculty/staff- Conducted research for department projects, such as the Dual Enrollment Program- Made purchases of office supplies as needed

- Intern for Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. (NJ-9)- Managed and organized constituent emails using Intranet Quorum (IQ) system- Crafted constituent response letters on a variety of policy issues such as environmental and healthcare issues- Drafted policy memos on legislation for consideration by the Congressman- Navigated U.S. Capitol complex to deliver documents and conduct tours for constituents- Interacted with constituents to help understand and address policy concerns

- Assisted director of non-profit serving disadvantaged residents of greater Paterson, NJ area- Researched grant opportunities and help facilitate application process- Maintained active communication with clients, political leaders and community members- Received training on immigration issues in relation to non-profit work

- Served for two summers as an intern for Assembly John F. McKeon- Fostered constituent relations via the composition of congratulation letters for notable constituent accomplishments- Prepared hundreds of letters for delivery for a district-wide mass-mailer- Performed various clerical duties, such as filing, creating spreadsheets, and completing administrative research tasks as needed for office staffers

Bachelor Of Arts, Political Science And Government, 3.95

Activities and Societies: AU Honors Program; Pi Sigma Alpha; ATV News - Co-Executive Producer (2018-2019); University Band / Orchestra; Mu.

General Course, International History And Government

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Top 5%; Marching Mountaineers; NAfME All-Eastern Band; NJ All-State Wind Ensemble; The Pioneer Student Newspaper.