Jacob E. Email & Phone Number

Washington, Dc, Us

Washington, Dc, Us

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

- Contribute to foundation resources advocating for expanded child tax credits, Universal Basic Income, and more equitable healthcare policies- Conduct research on how foundations allocate funding to help develop Humanity Forward’s spending strategy

Princeton, New Jersey

- Organize politicians, academics, and public intellectuals in the fields of politics and public policy to speak on campus- Manage chapter finances, including maintaining financial records, approving expenses, and budgeting

- Solicit politicians and public intellectuals, perform background research, write podcast questions, and participate in interviews- Contribute to writing of Policy Punchline book, including transcribing and editing interviews into individual chapters

Princeton, New Jersey, United States

Authored op-eds on policy and political issues including the US military exit from Afghanistan, workers’ cooperatives and market policy, expanded child tax credits, efficient wealth taxation and land-value taxes, gerrymandering and racialized disenfranchisement in Florida, the politics of cows in India, and animal agriculture policy

- Authored qualitative research, policy memos, and white papers on Medicare/Medicaid coverage in low-income and marginalized communities and offered policy advocacy suggestions to senior leadership- Prepared daily reports on legislative and regulatory developments, wrote agendas and summaries for working group meetings, provided feedback to senior leadership on active projects, and drafted letters and presentations to policymakers and legislators

- Managed national program of more than 600 tutors from over 250 universities to provide academic support for over 3,000 low-income NYC public school students, 90% of whom qualified for free or reduced lunch and/or resided in temporary housing- Wrote and managed algorithm that matched students with tutors- Led Outreach Team (27 volunteers) to create resources and organize events for recruiting and retaining volunteers - Built partnerships with activist, educational, and governmental organizations including NASA, The Community of Volunteer Educators, and The Young Writers Initiative; hosted joint enrichment programs for students- Designed and taught weekly one-hour summer workshops on disability advocacy, STEM education, and the college application process for 20+ students; organized speaker series (7 speakers) on grass-roots activism for educational policy and funding reform- Organized equity and accessibility efforts and programming, and planned and participated in outreach and publicity for the organization- Featured in the Wall Street Journal, News 12 Bronx, Gothamist, and Bklyner

Tutored three students, including students with learning disabilities, for 6 hours total each week in mathematics, science, and English.

Assisted with campaign event planning, voter identification and persuasion, and outreach to community, education, and political organizations

Contributed to development of campaign policy platform, including proposing a land-value tax on vacant New York City lots to promote real estate use and revenue maximization

Princeton, New Jersey

Coordinate with the national SEDS organization and manage the club’s involvement in and engagement with the organization.

• Co-Lead Princeton University's RASC-AL (Revolutionary Aerospace Concepts Academic Linkage) Team, a full mission architecture engineering design team competing within NASA's RASC-AL competition• Aim to develop new concepts that leverage innovations to identify, define, and prepare a cash flow analysis for a commercial cislunar business

Princeton, New Jersey

Plan, organize, and secure funding for social and other club events.

Princeton, New Jersey

Selected by NASA to construct a soft robotic gripper intended to be used to explore for microbial life in the aquatic environments of so-called “ocean worlds” such as Europa and Enceladus.

- Performed qualitative research and data analysis on healthcare and hospital policy; drafted and promoted policy and process proposals for increasing reliability and consistency in treatment and patient outcomes- Collaborated on a long-term policy research project regarding internal flows of patient information to decrease medical errors by up to 20%; presented data-based recommendations to senior management

- Synthesized information from academic journals, quarterly reports, and government sources to profile 15 commercial and development-stage companies, analyzed quantitative financial data, and participated in due diligence calls to develop a 50-page research paper on the global infusion therapy market- Identified new sources of data, including Medicare reimbursement rates and FDA clinical trials, to assist senior leadership in improving quality of market and company analysis reports for clients

Austin, Texas

- Designed product teaser program that led to a measured increase in upgrade opt-in rate; constructed modular programs including interfaces, feedback, and logic programs that were implemented in software updates- Created interface for artificial intelligence feature for case management decisions, utilizing Python, public APIs, and Amazon Web Services; implemented as core feature in product release and identified as a significant driver of customer growth.

Carlsbad, California

Worked on the testing of a physical therapy device with integrated sensors as well as a consumer-oriented interactive android app intended to facilitate and monitor at-home physical rehabilitation. Responsibilities included code testing, accuracy checking for code and descriptions, GUI testing, and sensor testing.

Princeton, New Jersey

Worked on a graduate student-led research project supervised by Associate Professor Sigrid Adriaenssens testing the feasibility and optimizing the construction process of large-scale rammed earth structures in Princeton's environmental conditions. Responsibilities included design testing, Rhino computer modeling, writing, editing, and posting of updates on lab blog, materials testing, photograph documentation, and construction.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Public And International Affairs, Summa Cum Laude (Highest Honors)

Activities and Societies: Princeton Political Review, The Alexander Hamilton Society, Policy Punchline Podcast, Princeton Rocketry Club.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Cum Laude Society; Robotics Team Captain and Co-Founder; International Thespian Society 7-Star Honor Thespian.