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Philadelphia, Pa, Us

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

- Operationalize data in coordination with Harris-Walz campaign, DNC for outreach to 7.7 million voters- Build insight-driven and functional data tools in consultation with eight internal departments- Design schema and maintain ETL pipelines for voter and volunteer records in BigQuery- Mentor and manage four data associates, overseeing their task assignments and projects- Analyze person records to enhance micro-targeting for persuasion and mobilization efforts

- Consulted on and fixed data quality issues; improved data ingestion and transformation

- Hired, trained, and oversaw data engineer contractors as their workstream lead and code reviewer- Conducted analysis and quality improvements through PostgreSQL queries of our database- Monitored data defects via AWS, debugged errors in backend, and produced team reports

- Wrote, updated, and reviewed data ingestion and backend code in primarily Python and JavaScript- Oversaw data ingestion for the both Plural policy intelligence tool and OpenStates project- Collaborated with Data Pipeline and Insights teams on work streams and data standardization

Greater Philadelphia

Collaborated on design, creation, and maintenance of client database for small business in wellness industry. Wrote and optimized SQL queries to integrate with appointment scheduling and payment processing via Square API.

Atlanta Metropolitan Area

Implemented voter-to-voter preloaded SMS distribution triggered via QR code scan. Partnered with local nonprofit leaders to enact innovative voter outreach methods.

Wichita, Kansas Metropolitan Area

Managed staff to execute fully-digital electoral operations reaching over 200,000 voters. Collaborated with leadership, candidates & campaign managers on new strategies.

Las Vegas Metropolitan Area

Facilitated more than 300 trainings in digital, phone, and direct canvassing methods. Developed peer-to-peer scripts to boost college and youth engagement.

Berkeley, California, United States

Served as fiduciary of the 501(c)3 non-profit. My office spearheaded the three-fold approach of lobbying, student activism, and administrative planning that resulted in construction of the first-ever housing complex devoted to underserved UC Berkeley transfer students.

- Helped draft and review community improvement & affordable housing proposals for Council District 7- Served as Councilmember's student appointee and proxy representative on variety of city commissions

Utilized legislative database to track public policy and constituent concerns. Represented the Office of Senator Fran Pavley at stakeholder meetings on economic development, community safety, and environmental issues.

Liaised with numerous federal agencies and departments (including EPA, FBI, IRS, State & HUD) to advocate for constituent concerns. Drafted memos and talking points for Congresswoman Julia Brownley (CA-26).

Built grassroots field operation for cities of Moorpark and Simi Valley in California's 26th congressional district.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Economics

Advanced Software Development In Full-Stack Python