Current collaborations include:Supporting FIFA World Cup 26 Host Committees on human rights planning Supporting the National Governors Association Center for Best Practices on the Policy Academy to Drive Thriving Youth Mental Health and Wellbeing

Policy Advisor to the Governor on Children and Families, Agriculture, and StatePolicy lead on child care, youth mental health, elections, and food policyLead on Governor Murphy's NGA Chair Initiative on Strengthening Youth Mental HealthLead on 2026 FIFA World Cup NY/NJ Host City Human Rights policy

• Assist in development of survey instruments, data collection and analysis plans, andreport writing• Communicate with partners one-on-one and as part of the team to further developresearch and evaluation plans• Recruit and manage teams of undergraduate and graduate students to conduct fieldwork• Encouraged and co-led effort to develop Center-wide Diversity and Inclusion framework• Manage and conduct data analysis for several projects• Assist in writing grant proposals

Henry J. Raimondo Legislative Fellow Award RecipientSpring 2016 Internship Placement: New Jersey Legislature's Office of Legislative Services• Perform confidential research for the nonpartisan professional office• Write memos and letters in response to legislator inquiries• Assist in the staffing of public budget committee hearing• Research the current state of college affordability across the United States and conduct a comparative analysis to New Jersey, to be used as Introduction for public commission report

Research Assistant, September 2014 – PresentGraduate Intern, May 2015 - August 2015NEW Leadership National Network Partners:• Update and redesign program manual to be more interactive and informative for Network partners• Assist in the development of new Network partner programs• Assist in the development of a survey to be administered to program alumnaePresidential Gender Watch:• Monitor national polls and report results by gender, including the women's vote and the gender gap, for the Presidential Gender Watch website• Assist in the updating of News Tracking archives on the websiteNEW Leadership Action Project 2015:• Researched potential subjects for NEW Leadership Action Project• Draft Action Project documents for participants, including Topic Introduction • Compile documents to be included in educational background packet for participantsGovernor Election Tracking:• Tracked female gubernatorial candidates through the 2014 election for the Barbara Lee Family Foundation• Research included gathering information about candidates and political issues surrounding elections and compiling data into weekly reports• Compiled data for background pages of nine states with female gubernatorial candidates for 2014 State Books for Barbara Lee Family Foundation

• Graded homework and exams for all students• Reviewed course materials and assisted in course prep• Held weekly office hours to assist students and managed student inquiries via email

• Assist in research on current Work Trends project, researching previous surveys and potential survey questions• Conduct literature reviews of research on public opinion polling• Assist in organization and archiving of current and past projects

• Supervise twenty students at a time in Call Center, managing productivity and ensuring quality• Preview, pretest, and monitor surveys in WinCATI• Train, brief, and manage callers• Evaluate caller performance

• Maintained database of cases including activity logs allowing for eased access and efficient review• Selected by Senior Assistant Attorney General to streamline research files, generally reserved for law clerks• Noted and praised by Assistant Attorney Generals for quick turn-around times and ability to make independent judgment calls when necessary

• Resolved client complaints and issues, keeping attorneys uninterrupted and office procedures running efficiently• Commended by attorneys for going above and beyond

• Conducted research for on-going projects ranging from women in Parliaments to HIV/AIDS in South Africa’s prisons• Interviewed female refugees and asylum seekers in French and translated their written answers to English• Organized town hall-style meetings involving hundreds of community members to initiate dialogue surrounding current group tensions• Compiled data on fifteen member nations of the Southern African Development Community, creating country profiles. Forecasted to be used in future projects.

• Overhauled 40 year old filing system. Catalogued and organized files and created database in Microsoft Word.