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Chicago, Il, Us

Chicago, Illinois, United States

I was able to expand my client delivery role by leading efforts for developing new monthly financial analyses & processes, coordinating program long range planning, leading PMO team resource management reporting, and supported recurring status readouts.Internally, I support offering & account teams, serve in a coaching role for interns & new hires, and created content for utilities industry conferences.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Supported a large east coast investor-owned utility with execution of a portfolio of grid modernization programs, acting as a direct PMO lead for programs totaling over $120 million in annual spend, intended to improve grid resiliency, efficiency, and reliability. I tracked deployment metrics, monitored & mitigated risks, and aggregated & visualized financial data. These efforts contributed to a significant improvement in the portfolio's financial performance that our team oversaw over the course of 2022.

Champaign, Illinois, United States

I was invited back by my department to serve as a teaching assistant for ACE 240, Personal Financial Planning. I supported the course through a wide variety of tasks for a larger class size of about 115 students. I reviewed course slides, uploaded content, managed the gradebook, proctored exams, and responded to student questions in person and via email. This course was taught by two faculty members, which necessitated additional coordination on my part for online uploads of quizzes and other materials. This position culminated in calculating final grades with adjustments, which required aggregation of data from multiple sources and reweighting of scores according to the course syllabus for each student. These responsibilities required a high level of attention to detail to ensure accuracy.

St Louis, Missouri, United States

I served as a Survey Statistician Intern at the National Operations Division of the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. In this role, I supported the department's broader goal of providing accurate and reliable survey data to all facets of the agricultural industry through the hundreds of surveys NASS conducts annually. I specifically worked on list frame maintenance, objective yield sampling in a lab setting, and gained more in depth exposure to the agricultural industry via on the job trainings as well as direct contact with farmers. This position developed my professional skills through coordination with a variety of teams, schedule setting, and working against survey deadlines.

Champaign, Illinois, United States

For ACE 474 Economics of Consumption, I served as a teaching assistant for a class of about 50 students. This involved grading exams, hosting office hours twice a week, attending lectures, and formatting lecture notes & quizzes. Success in this role required strong mastery of the concepts in order to assist students. The position largely involved independent work guided by the course’s professor, where I was able to play an active role in scoring and layout decisions.

Master'S Of Agricultural & Applied Economics, Bachelor'S Of Agircultural & Consumer Economics

Activities and Societies: Club Volleyball Graduate with a Master's of Agricultural & Applied Economics with a concentration in Environment.

Environmental Studies

I completed my first year of undergrad at USC as an Environmental Studies major, taking courses in Water & Soil Sustainability.