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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Directed an organization strategy for a self-funded community-focused partnership initiative between 4 local universities including strategic planning, funding operations, program management, and people strategy.Research Leadership:- Led the development of a 3-year K-12 state education research project from hypothesis definition to research execution and key findings analysis, securing a privately funded grant. - Performed a comprehensive competitive analysis including information gathering, database development, and gap and trend identification, deriving data-informed research priorities across academic, socio-economic, and cultural trends.- Cultivated strategic relationships across 5 local school districts from superintendents and union representatives to classroom teachers and students, establishing collaborative relationships with 6 key schools. - Built standardized research operations including hiring an undergraduate researcher, defining KPIs, creating research processes, and managing research quality for qualitative and quantitative information, producing 3 public reports.- Created dynamic data visualizations to highlight key findings across socioeconomic, cultural, and academic results from 15 high schools, informing conflicting priorities of research objectives. Program Development:- Developed a consulting client portfolio through community engagement, relationship building, needs assessment, pricing strategy, and proposal creation, securing contracts valuing up to $25K with local organizations. - Fostered a unified, mission-aligned team from hiring and onboarding to clear expectation and performance management, building teams of up to 6 employees. - Designed new community programs by understanding unique population needs, identifying aligned partnerships, and defining impact value, resulting in multiple successful projects.

- Created unique and relevant courses by aligning classical subjects with current events and concepts such as gender and sexuality, social organization, trauma, and war studies. - Developed customized curriculum and syllabi aligned with student needs and university guidelines, focusing on fostering productive discussions and philosophical questioning, facilitating classes of up to 150 students.

Boulder, Co

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

Notable Course Highlights: Combat Trauma in the Ancient World | Conceptions of Eros and Amor in the Ancient World | Tales of Transformation | Gender and Sexuality in Ancient Rome | Women in Latin Literature | Metamorphoses of Myth

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics

Dissertation: “Gender, Rhetoric, Authority: Ovid’s Fasti and Augustan Thought on Women.” Director: Sharon L. James.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Latin Language And Literature

Activities and Societies: American Philological Association, Classical Association of the Midwest and South, Women's Classical.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Eta Sigma Phi (President), Kenyon College Swimming and Diving Team