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Los Angeles, California, United States

• USC Provost Fellowship Recipient• Quantitative and Qualitative Research Experience

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

• Worked with a team of researchers and technology staff to transition legacy North Carolina court systems to an integrated case management system• Utilized SQL to develop statistical and accounting reports using statewide court database containing millions of administrative records dating back four decades• Analyzed pending legislation’s effects on the court system to produce reports for state legislative committees detailing potential fiscal impact• Developed formulas and produced reports analyzing COVID-19’s impact on pending case backlogs• Established and executed a quality control scheme to ensure court-used reports were accurately vetted prior to launch of new integrated case management system

Princeton, New Jersey

• Lead Research Specialist for Professor Matthew Desmond on foundation-funded “Evicted America” Project• Manage a team of 12 full time and student researchers, as well as negotiate contracts with outside data vendors• Developing large grant proposals to develop cutting edge public interest research• Conducting statistical sampling and analysis to create the first national estimates of evictions• Investigating data questions and disparities through on-the-ground research and community engagement

Cambridge, Ma

• Post-Baccalaureate full-time RA to Matthew Desmond on foundation-funded "Evicted America" Project• Establishing the first national database of Eviction Records through joint and coordinated data collection campaigns• Write and implement web scraping protocols in Python to retrieve and extract information from court records across the country• Develop relationships with national non-profits and government organizations to develop effective policy strategies

Cambridge, Massachusetts

• Assisted with informational campaigns to help guide public service oriented law students in obtaining work• Improved online networking infrastructure to over 1000 HLS alumni through frequent publications• Interviewed alumni to develop articles and guides meant to capture career narratives

Ann Arbor, Michigan

• Conducting survey research on market privatization in K-12 public school districts in 48 states• Reporting directly to National Educational Agency (NEA), compiling data and analysis to present report at culmination of project• Fiscal/statistical analysis conducted on databases, incorporating coding in R, Excel, and MS Access

Greater Detroit Area

• Conducted legal research and investigative work to establish new lawsuits and cases• Interviewed hundreds of potential clients before preparing briefs to panels of attorneys• Helped establish coalitions for reform (e.g. HIV Decriminalization, Marriage Equality)• Facilitated community outreach efforts with queer youth through the Ruth Ellis Center

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Public Policy And Management

USC Provost Fellow

Bachelor’S Degree, Public Policy

Activities and Societies: Honors Program, Kappa Omega Alpha - Public Policy/Pre-Law Fraternity, ACLU Undergrad Chapter, Dance 2XS.