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Chicago, IL, US

Cincinnati, Ohio, US

- Supported both technical and client facing sides of the Collaborative Cloud Platform, which allows CPGs clients to leverage Kroger’s data assets & science methodologies via a secure API.Working in an Agile framework, built and maintained client-facing code packages for use cases including: insights generation, embeddings applications, causal impact.

Cincinnati, Ohio, US

- Owned the causal impact analysis methodology for the launch of Kroger’s new credit card value proposition, measured throughout it’s first 2 years- Presented the results of the credit card causal impact analysis to Kroger & 84.51° stakeholders to advise business decisions for future credit card offerings

Cincinnati, Ohio, US

- Performed data analysis on all of Kroger’s personal finance offering (credit cards, gift cards, lottery tickets, money services)

Cincinnati, Ohio, US

• Used Spark, Hadoop and SQL to pull and clean a data sample of several billion rows
• Defined a new methodology to calculate an e-commerce customer retention rate and used several modeling techniques to model retention rate (logistic regression, random forest, k-nearest neighbor)
• Presented key findings on e-commerce customer retention to stakeholders to recommend business actions

Washington, DC, US

• Use Python to analyze large datasets used in litigation against disruptive trading practices in the crypto currency market
• Create internal reports summarizing the key participants, trends and trading practices shown in transaction data on crypto currency trading

Washington, DC, US

• Conducted research, cleaned data and performed econometric analysis using Stata and R on the impact of foreign direct investment on the African economy
• Managed data sources and verified data input for the input-output model used in the Department of Commerce publication U.S. Jobs Supported by Exports

Washington, DC, US

• Assisted the Strategic Partnerships Program in communications with trade associations, private corporations and chambers of commerce
• Organized and edited weekly newsletters on the recent activities of the Strategic Partnerships Program
• Produced and edited a Style Guide to ensure the consistency and professionalism of ITA’s Top Market Series reports

• Collaborated with the Darla Moore Foundation's community development project to produce economic impact reports on various community initiatives.
• Collected data from 150+ local businesses to quantify economic impact of community development initiatives
• Held monthly meetings with Chamber of Commerce and local government representatives to share results of econometric analysis on local business performance
• Presented statistical findings to the community development office team to advise on future infrastructure investments

Columbia, SC, US

• Assisted State Treasurer Curtis Loftis Jr. in managing federal investments by tracking daily check distribution.
• Oversaw the distribution of 1,000+ checks per day to ensure accuracy and quality of state checks
• Managed communications with multiple government agencies on behalf of the State Treasurer
• Organized and archived daily batch reports for contingent, special payments, and payroll checks

Columbia, SC, US

• Assisted the Director of the Division of Research with cleaning, analyzing, and summarizing data on Foreign Direct Investment activities in Singapore.
• Using STATA, analyzed 4,500+ entry database on foreign direct investment across Southeast Asia from 500+ international companies
• Tracked the capital investment and job creation from source projects and analyzed how specific industries and countries have affected Singapore’s economy over time
• Created weekly briefs to the Director of the Division of Research to discuss further project development

Singapore, SG

• Supported the Marinay Bay Sands ArtScience Museum Marketing Team in their research needs.
• Presented sales metrics to 30+ team members and executives to communicate findings and advise changes in strategy
• Researched competitor activities to compare techniques and performance
• Analyzed redemption rates of various promotions to advise future promotional offers

Master Of Arts - Ma, Applied Economics

Bachelors Of Science, Business Administration, Economics

Bs Economics, Spanish Minor, Spanish

High School Diploma