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New York, NY, US

Washington, United States

Build data pipelines and key datasets in flexible environments (R, Python, SQL, and Excel), research academic literature and financial statements, and evaluate key economic questions and indicators to support expert witnesses in litigations spanning alleged antitrust in healthcare, credit, and entertainment; and market manipulation in securities, bonds.

Published Best Economics Thesis at Duke under Dr. Bocar Ba in the Duke Journal of Economics analyzing novel court and jail data in Chicago in a natural experiment using jackknife instrumental variables and fixed effects regressions to causally determine that pretrial detention results in 25% more guilty verdicts for defendants on the margin of release.

Led weekly discussion sections and office hours to disseminate econometric models in a digestible way for students.

Met with 100+ Durham community members & advocated for their financial freedom by helping them apply for jobs, find new affordable housing, negotiate credit card debt with collections agencies, and apply for benefits and emergency financial aid. Led meetings with Team Leaders to relay information with leadership & case-conference difficult member situations.

Constructed distance metrics, a border detection algorithm, regressions, and summative analyses demonstrating race was the main predictor of redlining in Durham, utilizing HOLC geospatial data and census data.

Helped physicians treat athletic injuries by collaborating on an Augmented Reality App that renders 3D scans of injuries using photogrammetry techniques. Managed sensitive HIPAA data by securely storing it on Firebase anonymously in a growing database of 20+ patients.

Bachelor Of Science, Electrical And Computer Engineering, Economics, Mathematics

Online Concentration, Computational Science

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