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Malmö, SE

Malmö, Skåne, Sverige

Malmö, Skane County, Sweden

Lund, Sweden

In this project, I compared gender assignment across Indo-European languages, using an extensive data set consisting of culture vocabulary items (around 8,000 lexemes in total). Using Python, I represented the data visually by looking at the overall development of gender assignment through time and across language sub-families.

Lund, Sweden

My research focused on the three-gender system in the dialect of Jämtland in northern Sweden, and the ongoing change from a three-gender system to a two-gender system. I looked at this change from a sociolinguistic and a grammatical perspective. This research involved original fieldwork in Jämtland, extensive transcription, compilation and coding of a.

San Francisco Bay Area

Taught Pre-Intermediate to High Intermediate adult students, following a curriculum and planning creative lessons.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Planned and scheduled software development classes, bringing in $1,000,000 USD yearly revenue
• Coordinated marketing campaigns
• Interacted with clients daily on the phone, via email, and in person, providing a positive customer experience

San Francisco Bay Area

Schedule, coordinate and support all upcoming trainings.Provide support and maintain communication with sales team, instructors and clients to ensure a successful training delivery. Manage training logistics, training calendar and travel arrangements.

Lund, Sweden

. Designed and executed linguistic research project on the three-gender system of a Swedish dialect. Designed survey, recruited participants and conducted field work. Compiled data into an Excel spreadsheet and completed statistical analysis using R. Wrote a 50-page report and presented project to a committee

San Francisco Bay Area

. Proofread Professor Gary Holland’s metrical analysis of the Rig Veda, second edition. Identified hard-to-find errors in consistency of metrical notation system

San Francisco Bay Area

. Created, analyzed and managed complex Excel spreadsheets containing earning and expenditure data on various buildings. Worked with leasing office space for federal clients from private sector lessors. Compiled and analyzed building reports using various databases

San Francisco Bay Area

. Responsible for maintaining accurate Customer Profiling database. Created covers for monthly customer reports using Publisher. Assisted in event planning and execution. Edited a book about the Pasadena Court of Appeals building and obtained permissions for graphics

San Francisco Bay Area

. Graded homework and tests for Historical Linguistics course at UC Berkeley. Worked with professor to establish grading guidelines

San Francisco Bay Area

. Worked to establish business connections among Swedish-Americans. Reorganized and maintained paper filing system. Answered the telephone and solicited potential and current members for donations by phone

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Linguistics

Dissertation entitled "Sociolinguistic, comparative and historical perspectives on Scandinavian gender: With focus on Jamtlandic.".

Celta Certification, Teaching English As A Second Or Foreign Language/Esl Language Instructor

Masters, Linguistics

Thesis entitled “The three-gender system in two varieties of Jämtlandic”

Bachelor'S, Linguistics, Scandinavian

Activities and Societies: Cal Running Club, Undergraduate Research Apprenticeship Program, Linguistics Departmental Honors Program with.

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