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Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Portland, Oregon, United States

Coordinated recruitment, training, and deployment of more than 750 volunteers, resulting in voter turnout levels comparable to nearby districts despite far fewer resources.Built strong relationships with devoted community members and like-minded candidates, creating a network responsible for more than 160,000 direct voter contacts.Personally attempted more than 5,000 direct voter contacts across an extremely diverse district to understand community needs and desires, and connect… Show more Coordinated recruitment, training, and deployment of more than 750 volunteers, resulting in voter turnout levels comparable to nearby districts despite far fewer resources.Built strong relationships with devoted community members and like-minded candidates, creating a network responsible for more than 160,000 direct voter contacts.Personally attempted more than 5,000 direct voter contacts across an extremely diverse district to understand community needs and desires, and connect them with candidates focused on representing their voice. Show less

Identified research needs and questions, conducted literature review, and collected data from disparatesources in peer-reviewed process to understand the effect of trust in governmental institutions on American voters’ decision to vote in presidential elections.Analyzed effect of state-level policies on voter participation as product of racial identity in an attempt tounderstand how disenfranchised voters are impacted differently.Coded Python process to pull data… Show more Identified research needs and questions, conducted literature review, and collected data from disparatesources in peer-reviewed process to understand the effect of trust in governmental institutions on American voters’ decision to vote in presidential elections.Analyzed effect of state-level policies on voter participation as product of racial identity in an attempt tounderstand how disenfranchised voters are impacted differently.Coded Python process to pull data, identify duplicate and similar data, and catalog data based on studycriteria, allowing for analysis of over 13,000 survey responses from voters in all 50 states across elections in2020 and 2016.Identified 3 key approaches for elections administrators to implement when working to increase voterparticipation in elections, including strategies for increasing minority enfranchisement. Show less

Beaverton, Oregon, United States

Recommended evidence-based best practices for recruitment and hiring processes of non-profit organization looking to diversify its workforce and Board, while considering budget, culture, and environment.Developed example material and identified key changes to prioritize objective assessment of diverse candidates, focusing on concrete techniques so organization could move forward independently.Collected and analyzed various data from many sources to understand practices most… Show more Recommended evidence-based best practices for recruitment and hiring processes of non-profit organization looking to diversify its workforce and Board, while considering budget, culture, and environment.Developed example material and identified key changes to prioritize objective assessment of diverse candidates, focusing on concrete techniques so organization could move forward independently.Collected and analyzed various data from many sources to understand practices most relevant to the organization within 10-week project timeframe. Show less

Salem, Oregon

Built relationships with public-sector-employee clients to understand statutory, regulatory, and culture-based requirements for effective data-management software.Created single-use and automated reports to help clients visualize their own data, unlocking their ability to make meaningful insights and respond to trends.Led decision-making process efficiently and compassionately, using strong verbal and written communication skills to mediate between competing interests, resulting… Show more Built relationships with public-sector-employee clients to understand statutory, regulatory, and culture-based requirements for effective data-management software.Created single-use and automated reports to help clients visualize their own data, unlocking their ability to make meaningful insights and respond to trends.Led decision-making process efficiently and compassionately, using strong verbal and written communication skills to mediate between competing interests, resulting in innovative yet tradition-honoring results. Show less

Master Of Public Administration - Mpa, Public Administration

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Computer Science

President at Alpha Phi Omega New Member Educator At Phi Sigma Kappa Presidential Scholar Dean's List and Semester Honors